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Guide for Student Parents

Guide for Student Parents

March 29, 2022 | OnlineMBA.com Staff

Being a single parent can make it difficult to attend college and take care of your family. Statistics show that more than 2 million college students consider themselves single parents, and the rate of single-parent enrollment in college has doubled within the last two decades. African-American and Native American women endure the most challenges as […]
Mini MBA Guide

Mini MBA Guide

March 29, 2022 | OnlineMBA.com Staff

What Is a Mini MBA? Many working professionals want the benefits of a master of business administration (MBA) but cannot commit to a 1-2 year program. As an MBA alternative, some colleges and universities offer mini MBAs. A mini MBA condenses the most important courses and topics of an MBA into a short, 35-40 hour […]
MBA Accreditation

MBA Accreditation

March 29, 2022 | OnlineMBA.com Staff

Accreditation is an independent evaluation process designed to recognize colleges and universities that meet rigorous academic standards. In order to gain accreditation, institutions of higher learning must demonstrate their academic...
Online MBA Admissions

Online MBA Admissions

March 29, 2022 | OnlineMBA.com Staff

The difficulty of getting into an MBA program depends on the institution. For example, Emory University's business school reported a 37% acceptance rate in 2018 while Brigham Young University reported a 49% rate. Many find gaining entrance into the best MBA programs challenging, and prospective students should note that MBA coursework is challenging in its […]
Business MOOCs and Online Courses

Business MOOCs and Online Courses

March 29, 2022 | Reese Lopez

What Is a MOOC? Emerging in the 2000s, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have played a major role in democratizing education, enabling students to learn remotely without enrolling in traditional college degree programs. Available entirely online, these courses cover topics as diverse as those in most traditional college catalogs, and many MOOCs are entirely free. […]
The Value of an MBA

The Value of an MBA

March 29, 2022 | Reese Lopez

For most industries, the MBA is the gold standard of business education. The degree signifies the highest level of academic achievement necessary for most positions, and confers graduates advanced business...
80% of MBA Grads Say Their Degree Was a Good Investment

80% of MBA Grads Say Their Degree Was a Good Investment

March 29, 2022 | OnlineMBA.com Staff

Understand more on the value of continuing your education and why getting an MBA might be the right move for you.
Nearly 90% of Former MBA Interns Say It Was a Valuable Experience They’d Do Again

Nearly 90% of Former MBA Interns Say It Was a Valuable Experience They’d Do Again

March 29, 2022 | Liz Simmons

If you're getting an MBA, you may want to consider one with an internship. Explore why the internship experience can set you up for long-term success.
Things Students Wish They’d Known Before Getting Their MBA

Things Students Wish They’d Known Before Getting Their MBA

March 29, 2022 | Liz Simmons

Wondering if an MBA is right for you? Learn from past students what you should know or expect, and what questions to ask, before starting an MBA program.
MBA Dual and Joint Degree Guide

MBA Dual and Joint Degree Guide

March 29, 2022 | Doug Wintemute

What Is a Dual Degree? Dual degrees allow students to combine two disciplines, completing two degrees in a streamlined, integrated fashion. Sometimes called joint programs or double degrees, students often choose these programs for their reduced credit requirements and tuition savings. Compared to a single degree, dual degrees increase study times and costs, but not […]

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