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Current program rank (FT)
58
Tuition fees
$ 114,120
(€ 105,003)
Length (months)
21
Program name
Global 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
Global MBA students at the GW School of Business are challenged to view things from a wider perspective — and to make decisions that strive for profit as well as positive impact. The full-time, two-year Global MBA program provides rigorous training in traditional business skills. Our revised curriculum gives Global MBA students the freedom to tailor their studies to their professional interests and goals.
The Global MBA program is 53 credit hours long.* Three-credit courses are a full semester long (14 weeks). Courses that are 1.5 credits are seven weeks in length and are offered either in the first or second half of a semester. One-credit courses meet for 12 hours of total class time and are offered in various formats, such as a four-day weekend or four Saturdays in a row.
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Admission requirements
GMAT (Average):
611
Language Test:
TOEFL 100
(minimum)
IELTS 7.00
(minimum)
Age (Avg):
28
Experience (Avg/Max):
5/8
Other:
* GW does not have a minimum work experience requirement for admission.
* Bachelors degree;
* 2 references;
* 2 essays:
* Interview
(sometimes required);
* GMAT or GRE;
* Transcripts;
* Current resume;
Cost of study and scholarships
Accomodation costs off campus, per year:
$ 24,000
Ranking
Current rank:
58
(Financial Times)
3 year average rank:
65
(Financial Times)
Diversity
Male/Female students:
53% / 47%
International students:
47%
Female faculty:
28%
International faculty:
39%
Women on board:
30%
International board:
15%
Financial Times: International mobility rank:
45
Financial Times: International course experience rank:
51
Alumni today:
by Financial Times ©
Alumni salary today:
$ 146,118
Salary increase:
149%
Value for money rank:
61
Career progress rank:
82
Career service rank:
96
Alumni aims achieved:
86%
Employed at three months:
80%
Career progress:
Regional rank:
28
Open new career opportunities:
62
Diversity of recruiters:
24
Faculty quality:
21.00
Student quality:
77.00
Development experience:
56.00
Education experience:
55.00
Student rating of faculty:
4.27
Student rating of alumni effectiveness:
3.61
Student rating of culture and classmates:
4.18
Accommodation costs
(off campus, per year):
$ 24,000
Type of aid available:
Scholarships, loans and grants.
Criteria on which
aid is granted:
Scholarships are merit based. Grants and loans are need based.
Faculty:
Student assessment of career service:
3.24
Potential to network:
43
Ratio of faculty to students:
3.30
Full-time faculty with PhD:
96%
Annual intake:
48
Number of applicants per full-time place:
7
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