Max M. Fisher College of Business

The Max M. Fisher College of Business is the business school of The Ohio State University. Fisher's campus is located on the northern part of The Ohio State University, within a partially enclosed business campus adjacent to St. John Arena. It is composed of brick buildings loosely arranged in a quadrangle. The 370000sqft complex is the largest multi-building project ever undertaken by the University. Fisher is one of the founding members of the AACSB.By design, Fisher College of Business enrolls about 120 Full-Time Master of Business Administration (MBA) students each year. Currently, there are 6,093 full-time undergraduates. Established in 1916 as the College of Commerce and Journalism, the school was renamed in 1993 for Max M. Fisher, a 1930 Ohio State graduate who provided a substantial amount to the school.Location & environmentThe Max M. Fisher College of Business is located in Columbus, Ohio, the largest city in Ohio and the 15th largest city in the United States with an estimated 2005 population of 730,657. The greater Columbus metropolitan area has a population of 1,708,625 as of 2005 represents close to 100 nationalities. Columbus is located close to the geographic center of the state and is the fourth largest city in the Midwest.Academic programsFisher's MBA curriculum allows students to customize their focus. After learning the core functions of business, students can select from elective courses to refine their knowledge.