Northeastern Professor Talks Obamacare’s Precarious Future
D’Amore-McKim Professor Timothy Hoff, a health policy and healthcare systems expert, recently discussed the precarious situation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) within the current healthcare landscape.
What Are The Top Boston Economics MBA Programs?
An MBA in Economics is a sought-after commodity in today’s business world. It provides an invaluable perspective for anyone looking for a career in the business world or areas of government involved with business. It teaches students what they need to analyze and create financial reports while also being able to explain and implement concepts based on the complex nature of economic theory.
It’s a field that allows MBA students to work in everything from agriculture to marketing, health care and even international relations. Graduates with an MBA in Economics might find themselves working as accountants, marketing analysts, strategy consultants and more. In fact, there are a range of career opportunities available to these students since their education promotes critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills valuable to almost every company.
In Boston, Massachusetts, an MBA in Economics isn’t available at any of the top schools. Instead, it’s best to choose a Boston MBA program based on the strength of their economics department and electives offerings. Below, we’ve outlined the top four business schools in Boston that would provide the best economics education opportunities. Continue reading…
The Boston Vs New York Full-Time MBA Battle
Whether it’s Yankees vs. Red Sox or the Puritans against the Dutch, Boston and New York have always been two cities famous for being at odds with each other. But put their cultural and historic differences aside and you’ll find one big commonality between the two Northeast cities: Both metros are also known as top locations for prospective MBAs looking to earn an advanced business degree full-time. Continue reading…
D’Amore-McKim Professors Discuss WannaCry RansomeWare Attack
Four faculty members from D’Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University recently weighed in the recent “WannaCry” ransomware attack.
Friday Morning News & Notes: Tax Day Looming, United Fiasco and Deadlines
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What Are The Most Affordable Boston MBA Programs?
Living in Boston isn’t cheap. According to Expatistan Cost of Living Index, Boston is the sixth most expensive city in North America. On average, people pay between $1,641 (480 sq. ft.) and $2,812 (900 sq. ft.) per month for rent, depending on location and size of the apartment. Then, by the time you add on utilities, food, transportation, personal care and entertainment, living and working in the city can look exceptionally pricey. And costs only increase when you add on an MBA education. That’s why an affordable Boston MBA program is so important.
With the average cost of a top 10 MBA tuition set around $120,000 over two years, breaking the bank may feel especially draining. So, to help you out, we’ve compiled the top five most affordable MBA programs in Boston. Continue reading…
