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Am I Too Old To Get An MBA?

November 30, 2011 in Admissions by John A. Byrne

An MBA admissions consultant takes a look at the business school “dead zone”–when you’re too old for a full-time MBA and not yet old enough for an Executive MBA

Executive MBA Apps Fall in the U.S.

September 13, 2011 in Admissions by John A. Byrne

53% of U.S. programs say apps fell

UNC Offering EMBA Women Scholarships

August 24, 2011 in Admissions by John A. Byrne

New Forte fellowships for woman EMBA applicants

An Entrepreneur Applies to B-School

June 10, 2011 in Admissions, Students by Adam Banks

Surprising reflections of an EMBA applicant

Stern Drops GMAT Exam For EMBAs

March 3, 2011 in Admissions by John A. Byrne

Only 4 of top 10 now require the GMAT

GMAT or GRE? Which Test Should You Take

February 28, 2011 in Admissions by Andrea Carter

Deflating an inflating debate over two exams

The Argument Against Business School

February 27, 2011 in Admissions, Value of the Executive MBA by John A. Byrne

Forget the EMBA. Josh Kaufman thinks you should open the pages of classic business texts and learn on your own

An Executive MBA or An Advanced Management Program?

February 26, 2011 in Admissions, Exec Ed by John A. Byrne

In theory, at least, these programs are like premium ice cream. All the ingredients that go into them are supposed to be richer than what you’d find in a regular MBA.