Applying to Business Schools

Generally, admission into higher education in the United States is based on high school grades, college admissions tests such as the ACT and the SAT, letters of recommendation, and an application completed by the student.

Accreditation: Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - Accrediting agency for undergraduate and graduate business administration and accounting programs; International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education - Accrediting agency for business degree programs; International Association for Management Education - Accrediting agency for business administration and management programs

Admissions: Accepted! 50 Successful Business School Admission Essays - Preparation for business school admission essays; Business School Admissions - Article from Princeton Review; Game Plan for Getting into Business School - Guide that covers everything from selecting an MBA school to paying for it; Your MBA Game Plan: Proven Strategies for Getting Into the Top Business Schools - Strategies for putting together terrific applications to business school; How to Get into the Right Business School - Offers tips on making applications stand out at some of the major business schools; How to Get into the Top MBA Programs - A step-by-step guide on MBA admissions

Advance Planning: Business School Advice - A comprehensive series of articles from Princeton Review with things to think about when considering business school; The MBA Degree - An Introduction - Information to consider before beginning the search for an MBA program from MBAInfo.com

Applying: Business School Essays That Made a Difference - Includes 50 sample essays and interviews with admissions representatives from top business schools; How to Get into the Right Business School - Offers insight into the business school admissions process and tips on successful applications; How to Get into the Top MBA Programs - Helps formulate a strategy for the business school admission process; Marketing Yourself to the Top Business Schools - Offers a description of how to develop and implement a personal marketing program for getting into business school; Application Aid - Help with MBA Admissions essays from BSchool.com; MBA Application Essays - Tips for writing a winning application essay from Accepted.com; Tips on applying for entry to an MBA program - An informative article from MBAInfo.com; Tips on preparing am MBA application - Application advice from MBAInfo.com

Choosing a Program: How to Choose a Business School - Quick summary of things to look for in business colleges or programs; BusinessWeek Guide to The Best Business Schools - A great guide from the publishers of BusinessWeek; Barron's Guide to Graduate Business Schools - Profiles of more than 600 graduate business schools in the US and leading business schools in Canada; Choosing a Business School – A Checklist - A good starting point for figuring out which MBA program is right for you; The Right School - A list compiled by Ohio State University that includes links to program rankings and sites to help when applying to an MBA program

Rankings: Best Bschools - Excellent comparisons of the best business schools in the US, Canada and the world, based on the rankings of many other organziations and summarized in easy tables; Business School Ranking Guides - Books and links to finding the best business schools, provided by the California State University - Chico Campus' Meriam Library; The Official MBA Guide - Information on MBA programs or business schools with a ranking program based on user-chosen criteria

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