We are excited to announce our participation in the 2012 Stacy Blackman Consulting Challenge! The SBC Challenge was created in order to give four deserving MBA applicants a terrific set of tools that will maximize their chances of being admitted to a top business school. SBC will be distributing four scholarship packages valued at over $6500! Winners will [...]
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Cost of an MBA Degree: $350K.
A recent Poets and Quants article highlights a growing divide between Pre-MBA and Post-MBA salaries at top schools. Stanford GSB is highlighted as the most expensive graduate business program at $351,662 with the least expensive ($195,380) Top 25 degree from the University of Wisconsin. These amounts are calculated using the tuition and room and board [...]
Frugal MBA Financing Strategy #2—Don’t Pay Sticker
The total amount you have to pay back after graduation can be minimized by paying less for your receipt (duh). There are lots of ways to do this, including taking on a teaching assistant gig while in school (more on that in a later post). But, after you have been accepted to one or more [...]
Graduate School Financing Strategy #1: Start Living Like an MBA (Student)
So, you’ve decided to go to business school. There are months of preparation ahead of you, including taking the GMAT, lining up recommendation letters, crafting essay responses (three or more per school!), applying for financial aid, etc. And if you’re currently employed you know that the paycheck spigot will be turned off soon (gasp!). The [...]
