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When you consider all the steps involved in applying to business school, from researching schools, to visiting campuses, to studying for those dreaded tests, to telling your boss you are considering going to business school, to deciding on the schools to which you will apply, to settling down to write your application, it can feel…

It’s the beginning of a new year, and that means a new set of online MBA rankings from U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News’s decision to keep an annual ranking of online MBA programs reflects the rising popularity of online MBAs. Not everyone can afford to leave their job or their life for B-school,…

The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business has announced the Indonesia Fellowship, which will give full financial support to select MBA applicants from Indonesia. The fellowship is funded by the Rainbow Foundation, an organization based in Jakarta. Besides tuition and fees, the fellowship is intended to cover living costs and other study costs, like…

Want to work at McKinsey? If so, you could do worse than an MBA from Columbia Business School. McKinsey was the top employer among both Class of 2017 grads and summer of 2017 interns from the school, hiring 55 and 25 respectively. That’s according to Columbia Business School’s 2017 employment report, which includes information on…

New York University’s Stern School of Business has been on the hunt for a new dean for more than half a year, and they’ve now made their pick. The school announced this week that Rangarajan “Raghu” Sundaram would become the new dean, effective January 1. In the course of their search, the school ultimately found…

With data science and business increasingly intertwined, it makes sense that Columbia Business School and Columbia Engineering would combine forces to create a new business analytics program that draws on expertise from both schools. The new degree, the Master of Science in Business Analytics, involves three semesters of study with a minimum of six classes…

This year’s MBA grads from University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business flocked to Amazon and McKinsey. These two companies together hired 77 alums from this year’s cohort, according to Ross’s 2017 employment report. With McKinsey and Amazon scooping up Ross MBAs, perhaps it’s no surprise that consulting and tech were the two most common…

If you get an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, you could end up anywhere. Kellogg’s latest employment report shows that alums in the Class of 2017 had almost equal odds of accepting jobs on the East Coast, the West Coast or the Midwest. Wherever you wind up, though, chances are you’ll be…