Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business attracts and nurtures a new kind of leader who has the power to bring out the strength in others and move teams forward toward a common purpose. Our community is made up of students and faculty from around the world who thrive in an environment with differing viewpoints. We bring them together to inform a leadership style that inspires entire organizations to do better while doing what’s best.
Current program rank (FT)
11
Tuition fees
$ 143,500
(€ 133,657)
Length (months)
22
Program name
Daytime MBA
Business school information
Study in United States of America
- The US is the most popular destination for international students while American universities often dominate the global rankings.
- As can be expected of a country with a population of 325 million, the US has a diverse range of cities and universities to choose from.
- The United States is the world’s greatest economic power in terms of gross domestic product and has been among the world’s highest-ranking countries in terms of GDP per capita. The US economy is marked by resilience, flexibility, and innovation.
Program description
The full-time, top-ranked MBA program will help you grow into a new type of leader. One who’s equipped to not just change the business world—but one who's ready to make an impact on the world itself. You’ll develop sharp skills to analyze options, an open mind to appreciate different perspectives, and a new way of working based on an ability to draw out the strength in others. Ultimately, you’ll leave Fuqua a leader who inspires organizations to do better while doing what’s best.
The Daytime MBA program isn't designed for you—it's designed by you. The highly customizable curriculum gives you the opportunity to try new things and learn from different perspectives. Here, you’ll have only 13 mandated core classes—and more flexibility to select from over 100 electives to pursue the topics of most interest to you. Since Fuqua doesn’t specialize in one skill or industry, you’ll be prepared to understand many different aspects of business that can help you take different career paths after graduation.
Cultural fit profile
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Admission requirements
GMAT (Average):
710
Age (Avg):
29
Experience (Avg):
6
Other:
* Any degree;
* 2 references;
* 2 essays;
* Interview;
* GMAT or GRE;
Ranking
Current rank:
11
(Financial Times)
3 year average rank:
13
(Financial Times)
Diversity
Male/Female students:
52% / 48%
International students:
47%
Number of nationalities represented:
27
Number of countries represented:
55
Female faculty:
22%
International faculty:
43%
Women on board:
28%
International board:
59%
Financial Times: International mobility rank:
64
Financial Times: International course experience rank:
45
Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©
Alumni salary today:
$ 195,308
Salary increase:
130%
Value for money rank:
91
Career progress rank:
34
Career service rank:
17
Alumni aims achieved:
90%
Employed at three months:
97%
Selected recruiters:
Google, Deloitte, Dell, IBM Corporation, Amazon
Faculty:
Full-time faculty with PhD:
94%
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