Unlike a master’s degree in finance or accounting or other specialty, an MBA is by definition a generalist program, exposing students to many different disciplines – both hard disciplines [...]

The profile of the typical business school applicant has changed significantly over the past decade. Once upon a time, few would contemplate applying without first having the requisite five to [...]

The notion of using a management degree to do good while doing well has grown in popularity on today’s business school campuses, where an ever-increasing number of students plan on [...]

Every Wednesday, we share a round-up of the latest news from MBA admissions blogs at the top business schools. It’s decision week at several of the top business schools that [...]

More than 50% of business school applicants say they would attend a less desirable program if awarded a scholarship, according to SBC's annual survey of MBA applicants. Our survey also reported that a post-MBA [...]

Many business school applicants worry that they don’t have a strong enough quantitative background to be accepted into a top program. If your entire career has been spent in marketing, [...]

Do you have a profile on any of the major social media platforms? Do you frequently tweet, upload pictures to Instagram or Flickr, or post updates on Facebook? If so, [...]

This post originally appeared on Stacy’s “Strictly Business” MBA Blog on U.S.News.com. If you've been feeling down since receiving a rejection letter from your dream business school, I want [...]

Round 3 deadlines are upon us, and while the final round is the biggest gamble of the application cycle, schools have that round for a reason and use it to [...]

Everyone has an opinion about submitting your MBA application in Round 3—including us here at SBC—and a lot of the conversation circles around how competitive it is and how scarce [...]

When applying to business school, your MBA essays and interviews are the primary way to market yourself and generate positive attention from the admissions committee. But the way you present [...]

According to the newly released Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2014 Women's Report , entrepreneurial activity among women has increased by seven percent across 61 economies worldwide in just two years. Women entrepreneurs [...]

Wondering which MBA grads feel the most love for their alma mater? According to Forbes ' list of business schools with the most satisfied MBA graduates , it's not directly [...]

Today's post was submitted by Online MBA Today . Over the past few decades, obtaining a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) has become a desirable way for students to launch [...]

New data released by the Forté Foundation shows that the number of women in top business schools is slowly inching upward. The organization, which is dedicated to launching women into [...]

According to the Graduate Management Admission Council's 2015 Application Trends Survey report , China and India are the top countries where MBA and business school master's programs recruit international candidates. The interest [...]

The MBA degree continues to evolve, as more and more business schools expand their focus to include greater numbers of women, international opportunities and experiential learning requirements, and new formats [...]

The debate over whether the MBA degree is overrated never seems to get old, thanks to the media's regular stoking of the topic. We thought we'd share with you this [...]

Many business school applicants worry that they don’t have a strong enough quantitative background to be accepted into a top program. If your entire career has been spent in marketing, [...]

Conventional wisdom holds that students considering business school give great weight, if not the greatest weight, to published school rankings as a guide to their decision. However, according to the Graduate [...]

A few days ago, the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC, the organization that makes the GMAT) released its annual mba.com Prospective Students Survey , a wide-ranging study of nearly 12,000 [...]

As a female MBA and entrepreneur and businessperson, I know that women can more than handle business school and the application process just as well or better than anyone.  Stereotypes [...]

As a female MBA and entrepreneur and businessperson, I know that women can more than handle business school and the application process just as well or better than anyone. Stereotypes [...]

MBA programs in the United States feel overwhelmingly confident that their graduates are prepared for today’s workforce—and that they are better prepared than their European and Asian counterparts. According to a [...]

Leadership, impact, and interpersonal skills are the latest qualities explored in Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management 's series of blog posts offering insight into how the MBA admissions committee [...]