EvMBA and EMBA Information Session

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Material from Live Web Chat held at Emory University's Goizueta Business School on May 22, 2014.

Transcript of EvMBA and EMBA Information Session

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Today’s Chat Guests

J. Mike MooreGoizueta Communications Office

Kathleen Edwards Sr. Associate Director, EvMBA ‘08, MBA Admissions

Larisa Epshteyn Associate Director, MBA Admissions

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New Dean: Erika Hayes James

• Named dean on May 19• Senior Associate Dean of

Executive Education at Darden School of Business

• Assistant professor at Goizueta from 1998 to 2001

• First female, African American dean in business school top 20

• Research: Crisis Leadership, Women in Leadership

“I believe the Goizueta Business School is a world-renowned school that is on the verge of greatness.” – Erika James

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MBAs for Working Professionals

BOTH the Evening and Executive MBA Programs…

• World Class Faculty• Intimate Learning• Global Opportunities• Exclusive Network• Career Support

Immediate ROIApplication

Continuation of Career Progression

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Current Rankings

U.S. News Businessweek Financial Times

Full-Time MBA 20 22 22Evening MBA 11 14 -Executive MBA 17 22 -Undergraduate BBA 13 9 -

Executive Education - - 11

Goizueta is one of the nation’s only schools with four, top-20 ranked degree programs.

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EvMBA Overview

Two Evenings per Week• Typically two courses per term, each course

meets once per week

• Classes are 6:30 – 9:15 p.m.

• Core courses meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings; Elective courses offered Monday-Thursday evenings

• Core cohort, flexible electives structure

• Standard length: 8 semesters, 32 months Minimum length: 6 semesters, 24 months

Evening MBA Program=

9 Core Courses+

8 Elective Courses+

3 Co-curricular ModulesManagement Practice

Leadership DevelopmentInternational Study

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EvMBA Class Profile

Incoming Class Size 90

GMAT Average Score 635

GPA Average 3.3

GMAT 80% Range 570-720

Average Years of Work 5-6

Women 30%

Minority 15%

International 20%

Undergraduate Degree by Field of StudyEvMBA Class Snapshot

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Weekend Executive MBA• Classes held on alternating Fridays

and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30p.m. both days

• General Management Curriculum– Several electives offered on Thursday

evenings and after completion– Includes Management Practice &

Leadership Development

• 21 months, starts in August each year

Modular Executive MBA• Classes held from Sunday through

Saturday (7 days) roughly once a quarter from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

• General Management Curriculum– Several electives built into the in-class

weeks, additional opportunities exist– Includes Management Practice &

Leadership Development

• 20 months, starts in September each year

EMBA Overview

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Average Age 38

Average Years of Work 14

Women 23%

International 17%

U.S. Minority 24%

Languages Spoken 26

Graduate Degrees 30%

EMBA Class Profile

Combined Class Profile by Functional AreaEMBA Class of 2014 Profile

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MBA Career Management Center for Working Professionals

As a student, you will have access to:

Content : A framework and programs for career planning and goal-setting Coaching: Individualized career coaching support Connections: Networking and corporate connection opportunities & events

Goizueta’s MBA Career Management Center partners with our Working Professional MBA students

to build lifetime foundational skills for establishing and managing career objectives.

Career Support

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Application Deadlines

Evening MBA Program

• June 6, 2014 • July 9, 2014

Executive MBA Programs

• June 1, 2014 • June 30, 2014• July 15, 2014*

*Modular program only

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Q & A

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?• When should I schedule an interview?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?• When should I schedule an interview?• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?• When should I schedule an interview?• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?• Do you offer international travel opportunities?

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Frequently Asked Questions

• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?• Does the order I submit application parts matter?• Are there scholarship opportunities?• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?• When should I schedule an interview?• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?• Do you offer international travel opportunities?• Can I take daytime courses if my schedule allows?