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Jan 6, 2025
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FuriousMonkey
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same here. Company put up the $25K, made that easier, I just had to get A's
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Thinking about going back to school to get my MBA
Julius Pepperwood
Jan 6, 3:37pm
Generally go to the MBA school where you plan to live long term, Harvard etc
SwanSong
Jan 6, 3:41pm
Define “long term?”
Julius Pepperwood
Jan 6, 3:48pm
Probably better to say who hires you out of MBA school is more regional but
SwanSong
Jan 6, 3:52pm
Go to dental school instead. Low intellectual qualifications, high pay.
Shore10
Jan 6, 3:45pm
But you have a ton of biology and chemistry requirements, that’s a deal breaker
SwanSong
Jan 6, 3:49pm
Probably. But most of them cheat.
Shore10
Jan 6, 3:53pm
If you claim you are a "masochist" on your essays you receive bonus points
TNT
Jan 6, 4:21pm
What’s your goal with the MBA? The value primarily comes from network and recruiting opportunities.
WP17
Jan 6, 3:51pm
I did my MBA to check a box and my company paid for it.
BPintheCouv
Jan 6, 3:55pm
same here. Company put up the $25K, made that easier, I just had to get A's
FuriousMonkey
Jan 6, 4:23pm
Thanks for the points.
Julius Pepperwood
Jan 6, 3:55pm
I would caution against that- it definitely helps to get it from a school with a stronger reputation.
WP17
Jan 6, 4:03pm
If you are happy with your employer and are looking to bolster your chances for
Hyrum in Houston
Jan 6, 4:07pm
Option A here is what is pushing me to pursue an MBA
Julius Pepperwood
Jan 6, 4:13pm
Makes sense. By the time you move back to Utah, the employer will be more
Hyrum in Houston
Jan 6, 4:24pm
Look at BYU’s exec MBA if you’re looking to get back to Utah. A bad Oregon/OSU program won’t help much
WP17
Jan 6, 4:33pm
CA has strict in state tuition rules maybe Utah or WA is easier to get lower
SwanSong
Jan 6, 3:56pm
Do you have a specific business you want to get a job at? Like Cisco or Intel
Cougarclaw
Jan 6, 3:55pm
Generally speaking, there isn't much value add for an MBA that's not from a
Mitty
Jan 6, 4:13pm
Why are you getting the mba? Answer that and you’ll know where to go.
bald man
Jan 6, 8:04pm
Look at the people in the jobs you want. Where are their degrees from?
godawgs
Jan 6, 8:16pm
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