About
The California Institute of Advanced Management (CIAM) is a nonprofit graduate school located in Alhambra, California, established in 2011. It focuses on business management principles rooted in the philosophy of Peter F. Drucker, offering MBA programs and other advanced degrees with an emphasis on practical, real-world experience.
Academic programs at CIAM
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment trends & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
CIAM vs Peer comparison
The peer institutions CIAM selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectCalifornia Institute of Advanced Management | — | — | 344 | — | — |
Babson College | 93% | 17.1% | 3,932 | $38,876 | — |
Claremont Lincoln University | — | — | 271 | — | — |
Cleary University | 38% | 67.5% | 1,004 | $21,019 | — |
Hult International Business School | 67% | 60.5% | 2,008 | $42,402 | — |
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | — | — | 196 | — | — |
Menlo College | 54% | 68.5% | 810 | $27,032 | — |
Northwood University | 63% | 64.5% | 2,409 | $26,429 | — |
Oak Valley College | 43% | — | 75 | $5,805 | — |
Pacific States University | 0% | 100.0% | 101 | — | — |
Presidio Graduate School | — | — | 74 | — | — |
Walsh College | — | — | 908 | — | — |
Williamson Christian College | 67% | — | 64 | $22,721 | — |
| Peer group median | 59% | 66.0% | 344 | $26,429 |
Reports & documents (1)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
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