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Although, there is no minimum GMAT score to apply to the Harvard Business School’s two-year MBA program, data shows that their cut- off ranges from 680-770. The median score is 730 and in percentage is 80%. There are a few other criteria other than the GMAT score to get admission into HBS. As you ...
- by sagar@jk
Mon Jan 07, 2013 2:20 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Should I apply to HBS?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1127
Consider these: • Ranking: As per the Financial Times ranking for 2012, CEIBS stands at 24, higher than NTU (34) but lower than ISB (20) and NUS (23). However, these 2 ranks are close enough to not be of much significance. • International Exposure: If your aim is to gain insight into the Chinese...
- by sagar@jk
Fri Jan 04, 2013 12:42 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Seek advice on CEIBS admit offer-Please respond
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2641
Honors and Ranking Located in Nashville and affiliated to the Vanderbilt University, Owen Graduate School of Management's MBA programs are consistently ranked in the top 10% of accredited business schools. Based in Georgetown and affiliated with Georgetown University, McDonough Business School has ...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:05 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Need Help - Vanderbilt Owen vs Georgetown McDonough
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3000
A claim made by a university with the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) accreditation is trustworthy. This is because, once the university is accredited, the U.S. DOE is responsible to ensure the authenticity of the claims made by the university. Therefore, if you are looking for a university in th...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Jan 02, 2013 4:01 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: International graduate job prospects in US post graduation
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1108
The automotive industry relies mainly on engineers. In fact, usually the hiring process there is like pick engineers and have them enrolled in an Executive MBA program for Management grooming. Since, you have a software engineering background already and are interested in marketing, a full-time MBA ...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:59 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Help for choosing specific schools in Europe
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1604
Broadly, a full-time MBA is always the best option due to the prolific practical experiences it offers backed by professional networking and placements. This prepares you better for a management career than a part-time or online MBA. Therefore, if the regional local school manages to offer you a goo...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:56 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Inputs for school selection - please respond
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1142
On an average, colleges ranking 20-40 have an acceptance range between 20% and 45%. Taken alone, acceptance rate does not mean much. Consider these factors as well: • College Ranking: Higher rank may not always mean higher selectivity. E.g., McCombs School of Business, UT, ranked 19 with an accept...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Jan 02, 2013 3:53 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Good acceptance rate to look for while selecting school
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1342
GMAT: A GMAT score of at least 650 is considered ideal to apply for a decent MBA program. A higher GMAT score will brighten your prospects for high-ranking MBA colleges, despite your low GPA. Your Realism: Much depends on your GMAT score and your ability to market yourself well through your essays....
- by sagar@jk
Mon Dec 24, 2012 3:57 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Realistic Scores and Schools
- Replies: 6
- Views: 9479
I agree with Jon that you should speak to graduates from your industry. C.T. Bauer College of Business is accredited by AACSB International. Admission here is not very difficult. A score of around high 500s to early 600s with good work experience should suffice. Regarding the school profile, so main...
- by sagar@jk
Mon Dec 24, 2012 3:53 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Business School selection..!!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1440
Yes, broadly you look right fit for the top B-Schools. Although 680-690 is not a bad GMAT score, however, your chances may brighten if you could pull it up to 710. Now, the loan aspect. The four B-Schools you plan to apply to are valid choices. Some other good options are: 1. Harvard Business School...
- by sagar@jk
Mon Dec 24, 2012 3:49 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: Expert View on targeted schools with My Profile
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1997
B-Schools offer a wide range of management specialties. Based on their core areas, these schools are ranked every year. Here is a list of key MBA specialties (alphabetically) top B-schools offer: • Accounting • Entrepreneurship • Finance • Information Systems • International • Management...
- by sagar@jk
Wed Dec 19, 2012 2:16 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: B-Schools by focus?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1345
You seem to be sitting pretty, especially financially due to the scholarship you are expecting to receive.However, with such adequate work experience, high GMAT score, and international work exposure, I am not sure why you are not aiming for top institutes. Boston University ranks beyond 35th in any...
- by sagar@jk
Tue Dec 18, 2012 12:10 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: BostonUniversity 2Yr MBA with scholarship is worth?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3008
MBA in Marketing • The degree grooms you for management and entrepreneurship roles with knowledge regarding analytics, strategy, finance, brand management, and consumer behavior among other subjects. • A student with the degree can acquire lucrative positions in the above specializations. MBA i...
- by sagar@jk
Tue Dec 18, 2012 12:05 am- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: International Business or Marketing?? Advice needed
- Replies: 5
- Views: 12139
While being more often in campus has its advantages, some reasons beyond this too should influence your choice of an EMBA program. They are: 1. EMBA Ranking: More than local or travel, the reputation of the EMBA course you choose is more important. Some reputed EMBA in these areas include New York S...
- by sagar@jk
Mon Dec 17, 2012 11:30 pm- Forum: Research MBA Programs
- Topic: EMBA programs - local or travel?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1872
1) An Exec. MBA is designed for working professionals. It provides the flexibility required for a professional life. A regular MBA is a 12 -24 month full-time program. Now, ideally, a person with 6+ years of experience is more suitable for EMBA. However, for changing your career path, a full-time MB...
- by sagar@jk
Tue Nov 20, 2012 2:02 am- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Million Dollar Q: Change of Career Possible ?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2387