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At the University of Florida, MBA Class Size Matters
When it comes to choosing an MBA program, there are many factors that matter including location, ranking, and opportunities. One area that is often overlooked is size. Smaller MBA programs such as the Hough Graduate School of Business Full-Time MBA come with many advantages, including personalized attention, direct interaction, and cohesion. While this intuitively makes sense, does it make a difference in the long run? Continue reading…
Reaching Out MBA: 19 Years of LGBTQ Support
Getting accepted into graduate business school is no easy feat. With all of the preperation, applications, campus visits, and soul searching necessary, it’s nice when you have a helping hand. If you’re a member of the LGBT community, Reaching Out MBA could be just the hand you’re looking for. Continue reading…
Weighing the Costs and Benefits of an MBA
At one point or another, almost every business professional asks the question, “Should I get an MBA?”
It’s a valid question. Standing out in a crowd of businessmen isn’t always easy. An MBA can give you a leg up against the competition and help you land the job of your dreams; at least that’s the claim.
But does it really work? Is an MBA worth the time, cost, and effort required? The question is simple, but the answer can be complicated. Continue reading…
MBA Veterans Find Jobs Thanks to the MBA Veterans Network
Veterans and business school go hand-in-hand. While it might not be the most obvious connection, the truth is that military applicants tend to blow their competitors out of the water regarding experience, leadership skills, and other unique qualifications. Continue reading…
MBA Internships in San Francisco and the Bay Area
Its proximity to Silicon Valley and concentration of several of the San Francisco metro’s most highly rated MBA programs make the city a perfect destination for those in search of career development via a summer internship.
Here is a look at a selection of some of the region’s hottest firms in search of MBA interns in the media, tech, healthcare, finance and food/hospitality sectors, each of which have a strong and ever expanding presence in the Bay Area.
The Definitive Guide to the MBA Internship Interview
For MBAs, an internship is everything.
It’s a real, relevant working experience where you get to put all that knowledge you’ve gained to the test. If you perform well at your internship and impress management, there’s a great chance you’ll be able to land an inside track at your first post-MBA job.
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers Experiential Education Survey, employers extended job offers to nearly 70 percent of their interns. Continue reading…
How Potential Employers View an Online MBA
Going back to school for your MBA is a huge commitment of money, time, and effort.
For most, the reward—an MBA—is worth the sacrifices required.
However, it still doesn’t make it any easier. Thankfully, in today’s technologically advanced world, there’s another option to a Full-Time, Part-Time, or Executive MBA—the Online MBA. Continue reading…
How an MBA Can Help You Switch Your Career
Here’s a scenario for you to consider: You’re fresh out of undergrad school with the degree you’ve coveted since high school and land a dream job working for an awesome company that pitched you on “upward mobility.” You start your new job and work hard at it, only to realize that you’re not really going in the direction you like with your current career. Continue reading…
Leadership and Communication in Your MBA – What Employers Really Want
Take a look at these results from a recent study:
MBAs see as much as a 50% increase in salary compared to their earnings prior to graduation. And, within the past five years, MBAs comprised 24% of the advanced degree population in the United States. But success is not all in the numbers, as any seasoned mentor will tell you. Continue reading…
Venture Creation Thrives with a Berkeley Haas MBA
MBAs from the Haas School of Business at UC Berkeley (Berkeley Haas) have ideal access to the hub of entrepreneurship and venture creation that continues to thrive in the Bay Area.
Last year, a record number of both full-time MBA students and those in the first cohort of the executive program launched their own businesses, opting out of the pursuit of traditional employment.
Is An MBA Worth It?
For folks looking to break it big in the business world, seeking an MBA seems like an attractive option. With on-the-job training, networking opportunities, and impressive job placement statistics, pursuing a Masters of Business Administration degree almost seems like a no-brainer. Continue reading…
Foster School MBA Ranks Top 30 in US News Report
Once again, the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington cemented its reputation as one of the top MBA programs in the country. According to the most recent US News & World Report rankings of Top MBA Programs, the Foster School Full-Time MBA is #27 and their Part-Time program is #13 in the US. Continue reading…
Rady School MBA Ranked #1 in San Diego
San Diego, known for its beautiful beaches and sunny weather, is a fantastic location for getting your MBA. But how do the schools stack up against the competition in the rest of the country? Continue reading…
MIT Sloan Alum’s App Combats Hiring Biases
In an interview conducted for a recent press release published by MIT Sloan, alumna Stephane Lampkin (MBA ’13) discussed Blendoor, an innovative new mobile app she designed to counteract hidden hiring biases related to gender and race.
Executive MBA
Notre Dame Executive MBA Program Structure
The Notre Dame University Mendoza College of Business Executive MBA (EMBA) is a part-time program offered in two formats: a 17-month program held in downtown Chicago, that meets every other weekend, and a 22-month program held at Notre Dame’s Stayer Center in South Bend, Indiana, where classes meet Thursday, Friday, and Saturday once a month.
Curriculum
The Notre Dame Executive MBA curriculum includes coursework in management accounting, negotiations, and quantitative analysis, as well as a signature experience focused on executive integral leadership. Students are assigned a team of peers from different backgrounds to help promote a collaborative learning environment.
Executive MBA Rankings
• U.S. News & World Report: 18 (tie)
• The Economist: 35
Class Profile
Students enrolled in the Mendoza Executive MBA program enter with at least five years of professional work experience, although the average number of years in the work force among the class is 14. All students in the program are actively employed.
Career Statistics
Mendoza’s career coaches help students work with recruiters. All MBA students participate in the school’s Professional Development Program, which prepares them for future career opportunities. Students learn how to conduct more effective job searches by working on interviewing and networking skills, as well as their professional presence. The Notre Dame Career Catalyst helps students identify and obtain the career that best fits their skills.
The Notre Dame Alumni Network gives students access to over 134,000 active alumni in over 40 countries.
Students are welcome to use the Mendoza Career Services resources after graduation.
Tuition, Scholarships, and Financial Aid
The Notre Dame Executive MBA tuition at the Mendoza College of Business for the Class of 2021 is $133,515. This includes all tuition, educational materials, lodging, and class-day meals. New EMBA students may be eligible for a John Cardinal O’Hara Society (JCOS) and J.A. Bernel Fellowship awards, which are based on merit and cover costs of $10,000 to $20,000. Fellowship applications are required.
Admissions
Prospective EMBA students are not asked to provide GMAT scores in order to gain admission, however GMAT and Executive Assessment (EA) scores can help one’s application. In addition, applicants are expected to provide academic transcripts from all prior institutions, and two letters of recommendation. An essay and slide presentation is also required with an application. The EMBA’s general application requirements also includes five or more years of work experience and active employment, a personal interview, and $100 application fee. In addition, international students may be required to submit official TOEFL, PTE, or IELTS academic score reports.
Application deadlines are as follows:
The next step you take in your professional life could be the one that accelerates your career, lifts your organization to the next level and changes the way you see the world. Admission to the EMBA program is rolling, meaning you can apply at any time. However, keep in mind the following dates:
- Early consideration: November 15
- Priority consideration: March 17
- Final application deadline: June 1
DePaul MBA Degrees Ranked Nationally, Internationally
Three DePaul University graduate MBA degrees were ranked among the top 100 internationally, and another three MBA programs were ranked among the top 40 in North America in Eduniversal’s Best Masters Rankings of 2016. Continue reading…
Rotman School MBA Student Emphasizes the Value of School Location
If you’re trying to decide where to go to school for your MBA, Kristina Koch, an MBA student at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management, has some advice. In a recent blog post, she revealed that your MBA experience is intrinsically tied to the location of your school. Continue reading…
Interview with a Foster School MBA Student
Sometimes the best way to discover if a school is right for you is to talk to a recent MBA student. The University of Washington’s Foster School of Business delved into their current MBA class and interviewed one of their Class of 2016 students about his Goldman Sachs internship and career change. Continue reading…