Program Spotlight: Full-Time MBA
Tuition
156,724
Duration
21
months
Class Size
171
Intakes
August
Language
English
Average GMAT
705
Avg. Work Exp.
5.8 yrs
Avg. Salary
136,000
International
Students
Students
53%
Woman
36%
Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 / United States
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 / United States
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GMAT Tiers - strong schools for your GMAT
Duncan
started Dec 23, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Dec 23
Application
GMAT
[Updated. Fifth Tier added in 2015].
If you apply for a school where your GMAT is equal to, or higher than, the average you stand a better chance of admission than at schools where your GMAT is below average. The GMAT isn't the only factor for business schools: if you have an unusual or desirable b...
GMAT Tiers - strong schools for your GMAT
Duncan
started Dec 23, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Dec 23
Application
GMAT
189
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133073
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[Updated. Fifth Tier added in 2015].
If you apply for a school where your GMAT is equal to, or higher than, the average you stand a better chance of admission than at schools where your GMAT is below average. The GMAT isn't the only factor for business schools: if you have an unusual or desirable b...
33
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40222
Views
How to use LinkedIn to find the best school (37k+ views)
Duncan
started Aug 14, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Aug 14
Application
Post-MBA Careers
One of the challenges that MBA applicants have it to identify the best schools to apply to. The MBA rankings are very valuable, because they shows that even a modest investment (in getting a higher GMAT score and slightly higher fees) produces a massively positive improvement in the value of the MBA...
How to use LinkedIn to find the best school (37k+ views)
Duncan
started Aug 14, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Aug 14
Application
Post-MBA Careers
33
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40222
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One of the challenges that MBA applicants have it to identify the best schools to apply to. The MBA rankings are very valuable, because they shows that even a modest investment (in getting a higher GMAT score and slightly higher fees) produces a massively positive improvement in the value of the MBA...
2
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Carnegie Mellon vs Georgetown
rickyman
started Jul 23, 2023 |
rickyman
replied Jul 23
When it comes to consulting, which of these would you pick? Got 6 years of experience in the tech industry but would like a transition to focus more on consulting in the financial sector.
Carnegie Mellon vs Georgetown
rickyman
started Jul 23, 2023 |
rickyman
replied Jul 23
2
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When it comes to consulting, which of these would you pick? Got 6 years of experience in the tech industry but would like a transition to focus more on consulting in the financial sector.
1
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US MBA Programs
TedYoe
started May 17, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied May 17
Supply Chain
I'm starting the process of researching MBA programs for fall 2022 intake. I am an American citizen but I live abroad in the Middle East and I want to return to the US to do my MBA there. I work in logistics (7 years of global experience) and my overall goal is to work in logistics or strategy consu...
US MBA Programs
TedYoe
started May 17, 2021 |
mba hipster
replied May 17
Supply Chain
1
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Views
I'm starting the process of researching MBA programs for fall 2022 intake. I am an American citizen but I live abroad in the Middle East and I want to return to the US to do my MBA there. I work in logistics (7 years of global experience) and my overall goal is to work in logistics or strategy consu...
3
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216
Views
Blended MBA in the US
diego pino
started Nov 21, 2020 |
loli
replied Nov 21
Online MBA
Hey guys! Im a 34 year old chilean working in a local investment bank (trading desk job, over 10 years of working exp.) in Chile. I have been putting off doing an MBA mainly because i am doing pretty good at my current job (right now I am Head of Credit & Equity Trading) but I recently found out...
Blended MBA in the US
diego pino
started Nov 21, 2020 |
loli
replied Nov 21
Online MBA
3
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216
Views
Hey guys! Im a 34 year old chilean working in a local investment bank (trading desk job, over 10 years of working exp.) in Chile. I have been putting off doing an MBA mainly because i am doing pretty good at my current job (right now I am Head of Credit & Equity Trading) but I recently found out...
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Georgetown vs. Carnegie Mellon
sue-notsultry
started Mar 31, 2020 |
sue-notsultry
replied Mar 31
Application
... with the goal of entering the consulting industry.
Visa situation not relevant as I am a US citizen.
Georgetown vs. Carnegie Mellon
sue-notsultry
started Mar 31, 2020 |
sue-notsultry
replied Mar 31
Application
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... with the goal of entering the consulting industry.
Visa situation not relevant as I am a US citizen.
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Katz + full tuition scholarship vs. potential Tepper admit
RayJen2018
started Jan 31, 2019 |
RayJen2018
replied Jan 31
Funding/Financial Aid
So I've been offered a full tuition scholarship for the MBA at Katz.
However, I have an interview at Tepper.
At this point I'm wondering if I should just say screw Tepper and go with Katz. It's a great opportunity and the financial situation is very good for me.
I also applied to Wharton but th...
Katz + full tuition scholarship vs. potential Tepper admit
RayJen2018
started Jan 31, 2019 |
RayJen2018
replied Jan 31
Funding/Financial Aid
5
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1169
Views
So I've been offered a full tuition scholarship for the MBA at Katz.
However, I have an interview at Tepper.
At this point I'm wondering if I should just say screw Tepper and go with Katz. It's a great opportunity and the financial situation is very good for me.
I also applied to Wharton but th...
4
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757
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Short listing MBAs for Technology
silliest being
started Nov 16, 2018 |
laurie
replied Nov 16
Information Technology
Hello community!
I'm in the process of short listing my MBA application targets. I'm looking for feedback on my choices.
But first a little about me. I'm a 28 / m in software / web development. Liberal arts undergrad, about 5 years of overall experience. GMAT score is 710. I'm looking to leverage...
Short listing MBAs for Technology
silliest being
started Nov 16, 2018 |
laurie
replied Nov 16
Information Technology
4
Replies
757
Views
Hello community!
I'm in the process of short listing my MBA application targets. I'm looking for feedback on my choices.
But first a little about me. I'm a 28 / m in software / web development. Liberal arts undergrad, about 5 years of overall experience. GMAT score is 710. I'm looking to leverage...
6
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456
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From IT to Supply Chain
jamesjaxon
started Mar 09, 2018 |
laurie
replied Mar 9
Supply Chain
I would like to career switch from IT to supply chain management. Is this a reasonable expectation from an MBA?
I would also like to know what would be the best approach: should I pursue a generalist MBA or one that has a concentration? In past discussions I have read, the advice seems to be mixed....
From IT to Supply Chain
jamesjaxon
started Mar 09, 2018 |
laurie
replied Mar 9
Supply Chain
6
Replies
456
Views
I would like to career switch from IT to supply chain management. Is this a reasonable expectation from an MBA?
I would also like to know what would be the best approach: should I pursue a generalist MBA or one that has a concentration? In past discussions I have read, the advice seems to be mixed....
7
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1536
Views
Profile Evaluation - 650 GMAT 5 Years O&G Work Experience
mtalalazam
started Sep 04, 2017 |
mtalalazam
replied Sep 4
GMAT
Hi,
I am an engineering graduate from a Top-tier University in Pakistan.
CGPA: 3.03/4
5 Years Work Experience as a Drilling Engineer (Started as a Graduate Trainee. Currently supervising Drilling Rig operations managing a team of over 30+ technical hands and drilling assets worth 20 Million USD).
GM...
Profile Evaluation - 650 GMAT 5 Years O&G Work Experience
mtalalazam
started Sep 04, 2017 |
mtalalazam
replied Sep 4
GMAT
7
Replies
1536
Views
Hi,
I am an engineering graduate from a Top-tier University in Pakistan.
CGPA: 3.03/4
5 Years Work Experience as a Drilling Engineer (Started as a Graduate Trainee. Currently supervising Drilling Rig operations managing a team of over 30+ technical hands and drilling assets worth 20 Million USD).
GM...
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