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Hi Red217, First of all, full disclosure, I work for the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. That said, I do want to let you know a little bit about our online MBA program, Kelley Direct. Kelley Direct uses the same faculty that were ranked #1 for teaching quality in our full-time MBA prog...

by Darren-KD

Mon Jul 22, 2013 5:34 am
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Online MBA??
Replies: 8
Views: 3541

Hi RM, I would not worry too much about your background...you will not be the only student with a limited business background. We carefully assign students to teams so that there is a good balance of backgrounds (amount of experience, type of experience, cultural background, quantitative skills, etc...

by Darren-KD

Fri Jan 13, 2012 6:17 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Kelley Direct MBA Spring 2012 start
Replies: 7
Views: 4486

Traditional! An MBA is not just about that paper, it's about the DOING, the CONTACTS, the CAREER CENTER, the CLUBS. How are you gonna meet potential partners and clients in an online MBA??? I had this same perception prior to learning more about our online program, given my own experience as an alu...

by Darren-KD

Thu Jan 12, 2012 2:19 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Need advice on Traditional MBA vs. Online MBA
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

Ryan, I don't have a white paper or even a broad study to share. However, I have intimate experience with both types of programs - I earned my MBA in a full-time, traditional program (Kelley) and I now work in Kelley Direct Programs. The answer truly does depend on what your background is and what y...

by Darren-KD

Wed Jan 11, 2012 12:04 pm
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Need advice on Traditional MBA vs. Online MBA
Replies: 6
Views: 4579

Hi RM, Welcome to Kelley Direct! We're excited to have you. Kelley Connect Week should be fun. I know Dean Smith, Associate Dean Kesner, and the rest of the faculty team have been putting finishing touches on the case on which you'll be working. This year the first and second-year Kelley Connect Wee...

by Darren-KD

Wed Jan 11, 2012 6:47 am
Forum: The Application Process
Topic: Kelley Direct MBA Spring 2012 start
Replies: 7
Views: 4486

Hi Samra, You mentioned that you are interested in both an MBA and an MS in Finance. Have you considered Kelley Direct Programs from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business? We offer a dual degree in which you can earn an MBA and an MS in Finance in 63 credit hours. The application deadline...

by Darren-KD

Thu Jan 05, 2012 12:35 pm
Forum: Research MBA Programs
Topic: Confused and worried about MS/MBA apps.
Replies: 4
Views: 2533