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MBA Applicant Spotlight: Share Your Story
This season, we’ve shared the insights and experiences of successful MBA candidates in our series, MBA Applicant Spotlight. One faced the grueling marathon of 10 applications, while another tackled the admissions process creatively for MIT / Sloan and Harvard Business School. Another focused on fit at Berkeley / Haas, Northwestern... Read more »
Fridays from the Frontline: Why David Washer Pursued a Dartmouth Tuck Joint MBA/MPH Degree
For David Washer, who knew he wanted to pursue a career serving the social sector and striving for social justice, a joint MBA/MPH (Master of Public Health) degree seemed like just the ticket. In the post that follows, he shares why the Dartmouth Tuck Joint MBA/MPH degree made the most... Read more »
Top #MBA Tweets of the Week: #Panels
As part of the educational experience, business schools often host panels of experts or experienced professionals on various topics and issues; in this edition of Top #MBA Tweets of the Week, we’re rounding up panel activity across MBA programs. Wharton showcased lessons from their FinTech panel from the latest Innovation... Read more »
Top #MBA Tweets of the Week: #Tech
Interest in the tech industry has been on the rise among MBA candidates in recent years, with some programs boasting higher career placement in the industry than the typical toppers of consulting and finance; in this edition of Top #MBA Tweets of the Week, we’re taking a closer look at... Read more »
MBA DecisionWire Spotlight: Chicago Booth or Northwestern / Kellogg for General Management
In this week’s MBA DecisionWire Spotlight, which recounts MBA candidates’ choices as shared in Clear Admit’s DecisionWire, we highlight a candidate’s choice between Chicago Booth or Northwestern / Kellogg for general management. Each offer came with scholarships as well. Initial feedback boiled down to fit: While another community member was... Read more »
Fridays from the Frontline: Johnson Student’s Summer MBA Internship Building a Veterinary Hospital in Mumbai
Some MBA students choose to intern at investment banks in New York or London, others at tech firms in Silicon Valley, others at big multinational consulting firms. But it’s not every day you hear of someone packing up for a summer internship building a veterinary hospital in Mumbai. And yet,... Read more »
Top #MBA Tweets of the Week: #ParisAgreement
In this edition of Top #MBA Tweets of the Week, we round up how the business school community reacted to the news of the withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, also known as the Paris climate accord. While many may argue that the accord was never perfect, the... Read more »
MBA DecisionWire Spotlight: Northwestern / Kellogg, UCLA / Anderson or U. Washington / Foster for Social Impact
In another installment of MBA DecisionWire Spotlight, which highlights MBA candidates’ choices as shared in Clear Admit’s DecisionWire, we take a closer look at a candidate’s choice among Northwestern / Kellogg, UCLA / Anderson or U. Washington / Foster for social impact. The offer from UCLA / Anderson came with... Read more »
Fridays from the Frontline: UCLA Anderson FEMBA Student on Why the Future Must Be More Female
This week’s post comes to us from sunny Southern California and UCLA’s Anderson School of Management. Its author, Sana Rahim, is a student in UCLA Anderson’s fully employed MBA (FEMBA) program while also working as a sales manager at McMaster Carr. Despite the competing demands of work and school, she... Read more »
Top #MBA Tweets of the Week: #MemorialDay
Each year, the U.S. commemorates the fallen in the line of duty on Memorial Day; in this edition of Top #MBA Tweets of the Week, we’re taking a closer look at how the business school community marked the remembrance this past Monday. Many schools, including Columbia Business School, Rice /... Read more »
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| Class Size | 81 |
| FEMALE | 30% |
| Mean GMAT | 652 |
| Mean GPA | 3.38 |
Yale School of Management
| CLASS SIZE | 334 |
| FEMALE | 43% |
| MEAN GMAT | 730 |
| MEAN GPA | 3.65 |
Fisher College of Business - The Ohio State University
| Class Size | 92 |
| Female | 27% |
| Mean GMAT | 671 |
| Mean GPA | 3.52 |
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| CLASS SIZE | 285 |
| FEMALE | 44% |
| MEAN GMAT | 717 |
| MEAN GPA | 3.5 |
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