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MBA Graduates in the US are Entering the Hottest Job Market in Decades

Mar 25, 2019

US business schools are reporting record employment rates and starting salaries for their freshly minted MBA grads, but there’s growing gap in job prospects between US nationals and overseas students

Career Opportunities for Luxury Management MBAs

Jul 31, 2018

Demand is growing for management know-how among luxury firms, prompting business schools to create more programs focused on fashion and more

Experiential Learning: Better than the MBA Case Study?

Jun 06, 2018

Business schools are extending the MBA classroom to the real world, helping students hone skills, network and sometimes, land jobs

Am I Too Old for an MBA?

Sep 19, 2016

Admissions directors say you're never too old to pursue an MBA-- but older students will have some convincing to do to prove they belong in a full-time program.

MBA Applications: What to do About Low Work Experience

Jan 12, 2016

Business schools don't like to admit students with less than two years of experience--but they will if a candidate really shines.

What to Do About a Work Experience Gap

Sep 21, 2015

MBA admissions consultants discuss an applicant who’s looking for part-time MBA programs in Eastern Europe but is lacking current work experience

Work Experience and the MBA: How Much is Really Necessary?

Aug 30, 2011

Experience isn't just about getting into business school; it's also about getting out (with a job).

Back to School: The Work Experience Dilemma

Apr 21, 2009

Think you're too old for an MBA? B-school recruiters break down the (old) age question