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December 19, 2022

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Top STEM MBA Programs: A Comprehensive List and Overview of STEM-OPT Eligible B-Schools

Top MBA Programs get STEM Certified to Attract International Students

U.S. STEM MBA Programs: An Overview STEM certification programs have proven application bonanzas for top business schools. STEM certification may have begun pre-pandemic as a way to alleviate uncertainty in the visa process, but the programs have proven to be a robust inducement for MBA applicants, particularly from foreign countries. According to Poets & Quants,… 

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Article by Jennifer Bloom / MBA Admissions / Arizona State Carey, Babson, Chicago Booth, CMU Tepper, Columbia Business School, Cornell Johnson, Dartmouth Tuck, Delaware Lerner, Duke Fuqua, Georgetown McDonough, Harvard Business School, international student, Lehigh University College of Business, masters in data analytics, Masters in Finance, Michigan Ross, MIT Sloan, Northwestern Kellogg, Notre Dame Mendoza, NYU Stern, Pace University, Purdue Krannert, researching mba programs, Rice Jones, Rochester Simon, Rutgers Business School, Stanford GSB, STEM MBA, UC Berkeley Haas, UC Davis, UC Irvine School of Business, UC Riverside, UCLA Anderson, UNC Kenan Flagler, University of Connecticut, University of Georgia Terry, University of North Texas Ryan, University of Wisconsin Madison, USC Marshall, UVA Darden, Vanderbilt Business School, Washington Foster School of Business, Wharton

December 7, 2021

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What’s New at NYU Stern’s Online Masters of Science in Quantitative Management [Episode 447]

Podcast Kim Corfman

Thinking of applying to NYU Stern’s Online MSQM program? [Show summary] Launched right before the pandemic, NYU Stern’s online MSQM program offers a unique blend of business management foundations, leadership and analytics to (mostly) young professionals. NYU Stern’s Vice Dean for online learning, Dr. Kim Corfman, joins us to share details about the program. Interview… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, Masters in Management, NYU Stern, online learning, podcast

March 18, 2021

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Deferred MBA Programs and Other Options for MBA Hopefuls With No Work Experience

Deferred MBA programs and other options for MBA hopefuls with no work experience

When I used to travel to applicant fairs to represent London Business School, I’d commonly be approached by candidates asking, “I want an MBA but don’t have any full-time work experience. Can I study at your school?” While the answer in that instance was “no”, the conversation never ended there. The discussion would then turn… 

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Article by Jamie Wright / MBA Admissions / Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Georgetown McDonough, Harvard Business School, HBS 2+2, masters in data analytics, Masters in Finance, Masters in Management, mba work experience, MIT Sloan, Northwestern Kellogg, NYU Stern, Stanford GSB, UC Berkeley Haas, UVA Darden, Wharton, when to apply to bschool, Yale SOM

August 11, 2020

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All About Georgetown’s New Master of Science in Business Analytics Program [Episode 378]

Podcast interview with Dr. Sudipta Dasmohapatra

Why Georgetown’s new MSBA program may be just what you’re looking for! [Show Summary] Dr. Sudipta Dasmohapatra, Academic Director of Georgetown’s MSBA program, goes in-depth on who the new online master’s program is for and how will prepare students for careers in data science leadership. Earn your Master’s of Science in business analytics online in… 

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Article by Accepted / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / Georgetown McDonough, masters in data analytics, online learning, podcast

July 21, 2019

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What are the Components of a Great Statement of Purpose for Data or Business Analytics?

What are the Components of a Great SOP for Data or Business Analytics

You have decided to apply to data or business analytics and have narrowed down your list of schools. Now it’s time to complete a statement of purpose (SOP) as part of your application. Although it is becoming increasingly popular for schools to require additional essays, the SOP continues to be the most important (and lengthy)… 

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Article by Esmeralda Cardenal / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics

July 21, 2019

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Want to Study Data Analytics But Don’t Have Relevant Experience or a Quantitative Degree?

Want to Study Data Analytics But Dont Have Relevant Experience or a Quantitative Degree

In my experience guiding applicants to data and business analytics programs, I have often encountered applicants who really want to get into data but have little to no experience in the field. Others might have some experience, but lack the quantitative background that is preferred for these programs. If you are in such a position,… 

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Article by Esmeralda Cardenal / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics

July 17, 2019

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Data Analytics Master’s Programs: What Do They Want in Applicants?

Data Analytics Masters Programs What Are the Adcom Looking For

In the last five years, and driven by the tremendous growth of data gathered by companies and institutions across all industries, we have experienced a sharp rise in demand for data analytics jobs, and with that, the birth and expansion of master’s programs in data analytics, business analytics, and data science at many universities. Applications… 

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Article by Esmeralda Cardenal / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, masters in data science

April 11, 2019

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NYU Stern’s New Online Masters in Quantitative Management [Episode 306]

Podcast interview with Kim Corfman 2

Merging two hot new programs — analytics and management — as well as online delivery so that you don’t need to leave the workforce, NYU Stern has created a new exciting entry in the master’s in management and data analytics space. Let’s learn about it from the Vice Dean for Online Education at NYU Stern…. 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, NYU Stern, online learning, podcast

February 4, 2019

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Exploring London Business School’s Master’s in Analytics and Management [Episode 297]

Podcast interview with Garth Howells

Interview with Gareth Howells, Executive Director of the MBA, MiF & Early Career Programmes at London Business School [Show Summary] Harvard Business Review declared in 2012 that being a data scientist is the “sexiest job of the 21st century.” Bloomberg Businessweek’s headline in May 2018 pronounced, “This Is America’s Hottest Job.” Let’s hear from the… 

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Article by Accepted / Admissions Straight Talk, Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / London Business School, masters in data analytics, Masters in Finance, Masters in Management, podcast

November 27, 2018

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Masters in Finance Alternatives to Consider

MFIN alternatives to consider

For some people, it’s the Masters in Finance (MFin or MSF), period. It’s the right type of program at the right time. Yet, the MFin has some overlaps and similarities with several other types of masters programs, and some people’s educational needs may be met by more than one type. In fact, I’ve known and… 

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Article by Cindy Tokumitsu / MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, Masters in Engineering, Masters in Finance, Masters in Financial Engineering, Masters in Management, The Ultimate Guide for Applying to Masters in Finance Programs

January 10, 2018

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The Rise of Masters Programs in Data Analytics and Related Fields

The Rise of Masters in Data Analytics and Related Fields

As companies and institutions are increasingly able to collect vast amounts of information about their suppliers, processes, and customers, they have sought to recruit professionals who are able to extract, represent, and interpret this “big data,” transforming it into usable patterns that can help them enhance their performance. This newfound ability and need have given… 

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Article by Esmeralda Cardenal / Grad School Admissions, MBA Admissions / masters in data analytics, masters in data science

June 22, 2016

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Contemplating a Career in Data Science/Business Analytics? [Episode 159]

Co Director of MIT Sloan’s Master of Business Analytics Program

 Since we recorded this interview, the Wall Street Journal published a short article discussing the strong demand for tech skills around the world. Apparently the area with the greatest gap between supply and demand is Big data/analytics, where 39% of IT leaders feel there is a shortage of people skilled in this area, the highest… 

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