Welcome from the Dean: Daniel C. Smith
It is with great pride that I welcome you to Kelley Direct. We're proud to be the only graduate management program offered by a Top 20 business school that is delivered almost exclusively over the Web.
What does our innovative approach to higher education mean for you? It means you'll have the added flexibility to design a program on your terms, and that works with your demanding personal and professional schedule.
At the same time, you'll benefit from the rigorous coursework, a full-time faculty that Business Week rated as among the best in the nation, and the opportunity the program's residency requirement gives students to network with individuals in their respective fields.It's a unique program that has attracted students from all over the world. They come to Kelley for a world-class education, tailored to the needs of their careers and lives. We work hard to deliver.The proof is in the praise of our alumni. A recent study revealed that 95 percent of KD graduates have said they would get their MBA through Kelley Direct again. A majority reports that they expected more than a 30 percent increase in annual income as a result of earning their MBA through Kelley Direct.If you're looking for a way to further your education without rearranging your life, you're in the right place. I cordially invite you to tour our Web site and explore the variety of ways Kelley Direct can help you achieve your career goals.Daniel C. Smith
Dean, Kelley School of Business
