MBA News, Experts, & Handicapping Your MBA Odds With Editor-In-Chief John A. Byrne
Our advice: Purge your social media accounts. Create a Plan B. And apply first round if you want to come to the U.S. to study next year.
Chances are applications to top MBA programs will be down due to economic uncertainty and Trump's visa terror
These MBA graduates represent the most promising and exceptional young professionals in the world
The resume you submit with your application is very different from the one you use to get a job
The true benefits of an MBA go well beyond higher salaries and better jobs
A conversation with GMAC Chief Product Officer Adam Witwer on what Advancery can do for those interested in a graduate business experience
What's wrong and what's right about the annual list and the treasure trove of data that comes with it
We speak with a personal finance expert about the budgetary essentials every prospective student should know before going to business school
How to differentiate yourself on an MBA application on your work experience and extracurriculars
The European business schools makes the most substantial changes in years to MBA essay requirements more than double those of Harvard
A conversation with Fortuna's Heidi Hillis on a rare analysis of the educational and work backgrounds of Stanford MBAs
The newest, coolest business ideas from students at top business schools
We dissect the recent Economist article asking if the MBA degree is worth it after a decline in job placement rates at top schools
Wharton repeats as the number one MBA program in the world but there are lots of shocks and surprises in an increasingly volatile ranking
What are schools asking MBA applicants in admission interviews? The range of questions is surprising. Here's how to get ready for them
Our analysis of the international cohorts in the latest class profiles from the top U.S. business schools
We discuss a new report that predicts a 3.2% annual increase in MBA enrollments through 2030 and the appointment of the first woman to be named dean of Stanford Graduate School of Business
Our best prognostications for what's ahead in the new year for business education
We discuss the big trends and important news of the year in business education
We explore the surprise findings from our extensive survey of recent online MBA grads and answer the big question: Who should get an online MBA?
Our discussion of the latest Poets&Quants' rankings of the world's best MBA experiences
Plus our analysis of a ranking of the best companies for leaders
Listen in as John A. Byrne speaks with SMU Cox School of Business Dean Matt Myers about what the future holds for the program. They cover Ya'll Street, SMU's entry into the ACC, the new business building and the impressive milestone the dean achieved during his tenure.
Columbia Business School's former Associate Dean Michael Malone joins us in a conversation on MBA careers
Some very topical advice for round two applicants to top business schools
What deans, students and applicants expect from a new Trump administration
Our Lifetime Achievement Award winner reflects on a 40-year career in admissions
What's behind the latest double-digit increases in applications to business school programs?
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Dean Rao Unnava on the future of business education
Questrom School of Business Dean Susan Fournier and Marcel Rindisbacher on the goals of the Mehrotra Institute for Business, Markets & Society
John A Byrne speaks with leaders from IE / Brown, ESMT Berlin, and EDHEC about the unique opportunities that come with earning an MBA in Europe. They cover the global business landscape, developing the next generation of business leaders, access to a global alumni network and much more.
What to expect and how to prepare for an admissions interview
Our analysis of the new list which has Stanford on top for the sixth time in a row
We explore what surprises first-year MBAs and what regrets MBA graduates leave campus with
Our analysis of the 2024 LinkedIn ranking. Stanford tops the new list, though Indian schools dominate in the Top 30
A new survey of employers shows they plan to hire fewer international grads this year. What does that say about the overall market for MBAs?
What you need to know to make a quick, successful start in a demanding MBA experience
At ten U.S. business schools, students left jobs that on average laid them six-figure salaries. Is that wise? Plus Harvard Business School goes STEM. What it means.
A new ranking purports to measure the ROI of full-time MBA programs. It's full of shocking surprises
Making sure you present the best you to a business school
More schools are requiring MBA applicants to answer questions on video. Here's why and how to prepare for them
Harvard Business School is now requiring a writing exam for interviewed applicants who submit a GMAT score
Our discussion on changes to the MBA applications at INSEAD, UCLA Anderson, Michigan Ross, and Duke Fuqua
We review new MBA application changes at Kellogg and Ross and provide a scoop on a forthcoming change at INSEAD
How to answer the three short essays to get into Harvard's MBA program.
HBS also sets MBA application deadlines for what will be the Class of 2027
Just back from the annual meet-up of the Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants in Europe, Maria Wich-Villa reports on the talk of the conference
As the new 2024-2025 admission seasons begins, we track the early application deadlines and essays, focus in on which MBA programs have the most C-suite exec and who are the top 40-under-40 profs this year
We examine the latest data that shows GRE continuing to gain market share over the GMAT which still remains the dominant entry exam for business schools.
The full-time MBA may be mature but the latest starting pay figures show they are much in demand. Plus a look at whether standardized testing will make a big return
We discuss the pros and cons of having multiple offers and making a big and important decision on where to go.