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Darden School of Business (University of Virginia)
100 Darden Boulevard
Charlottesville, VA 22903
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ABOUT THE DARDEN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business is one of the world’s leading business schools, offering MBA, MBA for Executives, Global MBA for Executives, Ph.D. and Executive Education programs. The Darden experience is unique because of the combination of three key elements:
- Case Study Method: In contrast to a lecture-based approach to education, Darden class time is spent discussing cases about actual business problems and solutions.
- World’s Best MBA Teaching Faculty: Ranked #1 by The Princeton Review and the Financial Times, Darden professors put students first and advance innovative thinking in business.
- Tight-knit Community: Students, faculty, staff and alumni join in an atmosphere of collaboration and community not often found in top business schools.
SCHOOL STATISTICS
Key Statistics
- Applicants:
- 2,269 (25% Admitted)
- Full-Time MBA:
- 657 Students
- Average GMAT:
- 701
- Median GMAT:
- 710
- Average Age:
- 27
- Average Work Experience:
- 56 Months
- Rolling Admissions:
- No
- % Students who are Women:
- 29%
- % Students who are International:
- 27%
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- Average Base Salary:
- $104,478
- Median Base Salary:
- $100,000
- Median Signing Bonus:
- $25,000
- % Who Receive Signing Bonus:
- 83%
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ARTICLES
- The End of My Darden Adventure: The Graduation! by Jonathan Harris (May 25, 2012)
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Start Living: The End of Darden by Jonathan Harris (May 10, 2012)
- Darden: Where Great Teachers Are Gods by John Byrne (February 27, 2012)
- Darden & Wharton Top Ethics Ranking by John Byrne (January 23, 2012)
- Darden MBA Team Wins Deloitte Case Competition by John Byrne (January 18, 2012)



