A retired US Marine, Jennifer Grieves served as a helicopter pilot and fight instructor. She holds a BA in criminology from the University of Maryland and an MA in military studies from the Marine Corps University Command and Staff College. From 2020 to 2022, Jennifer Grieves attended Pennsylvania State University’s World Campus through its online MBA program.

On its comprehensive list of the Best Online MBA Programs in America for 2022, US News & World Report ranked Penn State 15th. Penn State also tied for 10th in the magazine’s ranking of the Best Online MBA Programs for Veterans.

To determine these results, US News considered factors that include student excellence, faculty credentials, campus engagement, and student-oriented services and technology. The magazine also solicits the opinions of senior academic officials at various MBA programs by circulating a survey that attempts to assess elements of program quality that do not readily translate into quantitative statistics.