Category Archives: MBA Admissions

US News MBA Rankings 2015 –

The US News ranked the top MBA programs for 2015 and three business schools tied for number one.  The three business schools tied for the number one rank are Harvard, Stanford, and Wharton.  The University of Chicago was ranked number four and … Continue reading

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Yahoo! Education –

Yahoo! Education has news and articles on education and careers.  Recent Yahoo! Education articles have discussed college majors and degrees that have high earnings potential.  Yahoo! Education also has articles on career fields which include business, education, and technology. To visit the … Continue reading

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Graduate Management Admission Test –

The official site of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) provides information on the exam, study aids, and MBA programs.  Applicants can locate testing centers and register for the GMAT on MBA.com.  The MBA.com online store offers study aids for the GMAT … Continue reading

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WetFeet Career Planning-

WetFeet has career guides, news, articles, and advice for undergraduates and graduates.  WetFeet articles offer advice on cover letters, resumes, and career planning.  WetFeet Guides have news and career projections for Consulting and Financial Services firms.  WetFeet Magazine is targeted to undergraduate … Continue reading

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Financial Times Global MBA Rankings 2012 –

The Financial Times Global MBA Rankings methodology uses academic and employment criteria to rank the programs.  The weighted salary and MBA salary increase each account for 20% of the Financial Times ranking.  The weighted salary is adjusted for business sectors and purchasing … Continue reading

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US News MBA Rankings 2013 –

The US News MBA rankings for 2013 ranked 441 MBA programs.  Harvard University was tied with Stanford University for the top spot and Wharton finished third.  The three schools tied for third place are Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Northwestern University … Continue reading

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US News Education –

US News Education provides news and articles on colleges and grad schools.  US News also provides rankings for colleges, MBA programs, medical schools, law schools, and engineering programs.  The US News Graduate School Compass has rankings, admissions, and salary data. … Continue reading

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MBA Dean Of The Year –

CNN Fortune has an article on the Poets and Quants MBA Dean of the Year.  Poets and Quants awarded their first Dean of the Year award to Robert Bruner.  Bruner is the Dean of the Darden School of Business.  Darden is the … Continue reading

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Top MBA Programs –

A recent CNN article and slideshow discusses the top MBA programs.  The article uses the business school rankings provided by Poets and Quants.  The article provides median base salaries, acceptance rates, average GMAT scores, and cost of attendence.  Harvard was ranked … Continue reading

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New GMAT –

The GMAT has a new integrated reasoning section that will first appear on the June GMAT.  The integrated reasoning section will join the verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections of the exam.  Registration for the new GMAT will begin this month. To … Continue reading

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US News Education –

The US News has an education site that covers college and graduate programs.  US News has rankings for most programs and provides data for applicants.  In addition, US News has articles on colleges, education, and employment. To visit the US News site, … Continue reading

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Vault Business School Ratings –

Vault has business school ratings that can assist prospective MBA applicants.  The ratings cover several areas which include selectivity, academics, quality of life, and career services.  The business school ratings tool allows prospective applicants to match their priorites to the strengths of each MBA … Continue reading

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Business School Selectivity –

Bloomberg Businessweek has an article and slideshow on business school selectivity.  Applications are down at 21 of the top 30 MBA programs.  Stanford had the biggest decline of any top ten program with an 8% drop in applications.  The drop … Continue reading

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Forbes MBA Rankings –

The Forbes rankings of the best business schools has data for starting salaries, payback periods, pre-MBA salaries, and median GMAT scores.  The MBA programs are ranked by their total 5 year gain in compensation after costs of attendence and lost earnings.  Harvard was … Continue reading

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London Business School Expanding –

London Business School is attempting to acquire a new building near their current campus.  Rising demand for their highly ranked MBA and MS Finance programs have led to their expansion plans.  London Business School has been ranked number 1 by … Continue reading

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