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Does an MBA make sense for you?

Thousands of people have found that an MBA was the right choice for them. GMAC® knows it can be difficult to make that choice. We have worked with business schools around the world for nearly 50 years, so we know better than anyone how the MBA can change your life. We have provided information and tools below to aid you.

Here, learn about the degree and yourself to determine if the two are a good fit. CareerLeader® can help you determine if your interests, abilities, and values are steering you in the right direction. See what types of careers exist for MBA graduates with our Vault and WetFeet career information. And realistically consider the value an MBA would give you with our informative articles and podcasts from corporate recruiters and MBA alumni.

 
First Step: CareerLeader
The first step in choosing a path to success is understanding your skills and preferences and how they might apply in the business world. CareerLeader® will help.
Self-Assessment: The Real Edge
Define Your Career Path
What Makes a Good MBA Candidate?
CareerLeader
Navin Kunde, Graduate, Talks About Career Self-Assessment
MBAs Are Just Like You
Learn more about how you fit in as a prospective MBA, and learn how to find a school community where you'll be happy and excel.
A Typical MBA: Is There Such a Thing?
Women and the MBA: A Perfect Match
International Students
Elizabeth Lamb, Graduate, How An MBA Enhances Day-to-Day Performance

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Vault Career Information
We've tapped some of the best industry and career information from our friends at Vault.
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Industry Profiles
Career Profiles
WetFeet Career Information
Look here for articles from WetFeet, one of the best sources for information on careers and industries.
Get Started with WetFeet
Industry Profiles
Career Profiles
A Day in the Life Profiles
MBA alumni are a diverse group in background, career direction, and nationality. Meet some of them and get their best advice on making the MBA work for you.
Consulting
Entrepreneurship
Finance
General Management
Government
Human Resources
Information Technology
Marketing
Nonprofit
Operations Management
Dave Minicola, Graduate, How An MBA Can Effect Career Change
Insider Insights
Listen to recruiters from the high-tech industry discuss your options and their process. Look for podcasts on the MBA and more industries in the months to come!
Positioning Yourself for a Career in Consulting
Job Opportunities in Consulting
Positioning Yourself for a Career in High-Tech
Job Opportunities in High-Tech
 
Evaluating the Investment

Going back to school is a big step. Make the decision easier by considering all the financial implications.

Assess the R.O.I.
Get Yourself Financially Ready for the MBA
The MBA in the Marketplace
What will an MBA do for you? Find out from those who know—MBAs and the companies that hire them.
What Corporate Recruiters Say
What Graduating MBAs Say
What MBA Alumni Say
Business Publications

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