ASU W.P. Carey Introduces New Fast-Track MBA
Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business is among the newest U.S. business schools to join the accelerated MBA game, introducing its new Fast-Track MBA.
Continue reading…Indiana, UNC Keep Top Spot in New U.S. News Online MBA Ranking
One year after the University of Indiana Kelley School of Business and University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School grabbed the top mantle in the U.S. News & World Report “Best Online MBA Programs” list, the two schools managed to hold the first spot yet again in the publication’s updated 2020 Online MBA ranking.
Continue reading…Arizona’s MBA Admissions Assistant Director Answers Our 5 Questions
In our latest installment of the MetroMBA “5 Questions” series, we speak with Kimberly Winchell, M.A., the University of Arizona MBA Admissions Assistant Director at the Eller College of Management. Winchell talks about what makes an ideal MBA candidate, advantages at Eller, and the perfect holiday gift, below.
1.) Who is the Ideal Candidate for the Eller MBA Program?
“The ideal candidate for the Eller MBA program is someone who is looking to make strong connections with faculty and their peers while developing their business knowledge and leadership skills.”
2.) What’s One Clear Advantage Arizona Eller Students Can Expect Compared to Other Schools?
“Here at Eller MBA, we offer a boutique style program which means each student gets individual attention. This means strong connections with faculty, staff, alumni and many opportunities to get involved.”
3.) For Those on the Fence on Enrolling in Eller’s MBA Program, What Alternatives are Offered at the School?
“All of our MBA programs focus on teamwork, and the ability to communicate effectively with others. Our business communication classes are renowned for preparing students to be successful in their careers, whether it is Negotiation, or Crisis Communications, Eller MBA graduates are ready to problem solve.”
4.) Are There Any Changes We Can Expect Coming to Arizona Eller Soon?
“We have some exciting new features to our programs including a student ambassador group, and mentor programs. We are also growing our dual-degree options for students interested in pursuing more than just their MBA.”
5.) With The Holidays Coming Up, What’s One Perfect Gift You Could Give an MBA Prospect?
“An excellent GMAT score! What I actually hope for all prospective students is that they find the program that is the best fit for them, one that will allow them to grow both personally and professionally.”
Phoenix vs. San Diego: Where Should I Get My MBA?
With the number of high caliber business schools located out west, it may be hard to narrow down a city or region that best fits your needs as you seek your MBA. Here, we’ll take a look at two top cities for attending b-school—Phoenix and San Diego—with the hope of helping you find the best city for you.
School v. School: Arizona State W.P. Carey vs. Arizona Eller
The Grand Canyon State offers two attractive MBA programs tailored to professionals looking to expand their career horizons.
Arizona State University in Tempe, just outside of Phoenix, and the University of Arizona in Tucson, 60 miles from the Mexican border, are both large public universities with renowned business schools. Each program has unique strengths depending on what prospective b-schoolers are ultimately hoping to get out of their business school experience.
We take a look at the two largest business schools in the state of Arizona in our most recent School v. School comparison, analyzing Arizona vs Arizona State.
School v. School: Arizona State v. USC
California or Arizona? Los Angeles or Phoenix? Arizona State University’s W.P. Carey School of Business of USC Marshall Business School?
It’s not so easy deciding where you should go to school for your MBA degree. There are many elements to consider including the location, cost of attendance, school rankings, post-graduation opportunities, and type of programs available. To help simplify the process for you, our School vs. School series takes a look at two similar top b-schools to compare and contrast what they offer.
Today, we’re taking a look at ASU vs. USC to see which is best for you. Continue reading…
