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Applicants for business schools face some tough competition for the available slots. One thing remains true: the MBA offers long-term benefits, particularly as a stepping stone to new career opportunities and enhanced earning potential. The key is finding the right school and then getting into it. We are aware that applying to a graduate professional program involves marketing the student effectively to the business schools.  

How Do We Find The Right School? Once it is determined what the student wants to get out of business school, we find suitable programs. We decide where to apply by researching schools and evaluating their criteria and those of the student. When to apply, is a key issue too. After all, the student wants to maximize chances of admission. And with the inside word on how admissions officers will judge, we know how and when to apply. Being a well-qualified candidate isn't enough to guarantee admission into the business school of choice, The student has to be marketed to the admissions panel.  

Business schools use GMAT scores to help assess whether the student possesses the foundation upon which to build a successful business career, so the test is meant to carefully evaluate specific analytical skills. Good scores can open doors. The GMAT is unlike any other test encountered in academic career. It requires a wide range of both knowledge-based and test-taking skills to excel on it. The good news is that one doesn't have to be some kind of computer whiz to do well on the GMAT. The GMAT is, among other things, an endurance test. There are more than 800 business schools in America and the following is a select list of highly competitive business schools. 
 

SELECT LIST OF BUSINESS SCHOOLS 
 
American (Thunderbird) 
Arizona State University 
Babson 
Baruch College 
Berkeley (Haas) 
Boston College 
Boston University 
BYU (Marriott) 
Carnegie Mellon 
Case Western (Weatherhead) 
Chicago 
Columbia 
Cornell (Johnson) 
Dartmouth (Tuck) 
Duke (Fuqua) 
Emory (Goizueta) 
Georgetown 
Georgia Tech 
Harvard 
Indiana - Bloomington 
Michigan - Ann Arbor 
Michigan State (Broad) 
MIT (Sloan) 
Northwestern (Kellogg) 
Notre Dame 
NYU (Stern) 
Ohio State (Fisher) 
 
Penn State (Smeal) 
Pennsylvania (Wharton) 
Purdue (Krannert) 
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 
Rice (Jones) 
Rochester (Simon) 
Southern Methodist (Cox) 
Stanford 
SUNY - Buffalo 
Texas - Austin 
Texas A & M 
Tulane (Freeman) 
UC-Davis 
UC - Irvine 
UCLA (Anderson) 
UNC (Kenan-Flagler) 
University of Alabama (Manderson) 
University of Cincinnati 
University of Florida 
University of Georgia (Terry) 
University of Illinois 
University of Iowa (Pappajohn) 
University of Kansas 
University of Kentucky (Gatton)
University of Maryland 
University of Miami 
University of Minnesota (Carlson) 
University of Missouri - Columbia 
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 
University of Oregon (Lundquist) 
University of Pittsburgh (Katz) 
University of Tennessee - Knoxville 
University of Washington - Seattle 
University of Wisconsin - Madison 
USC (Marshall) 
Vanderbilt (Owen) 
Virginia (Darden) 
Wake Forest (Babcock) 
Washington U (Olin) 
Willamette University (Atkinson) 
William & Mary College 
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