Accounting vs. Investment Banking?
I’m a junior now at Indiana University and am majoring in accounting and finance. I’m trying to decide a few things. First, should I participate in a MBA program that would allow me to get my BS and MBA in accounting in 5 years rather than the typical 4 years of undergrad, then [...]
What would an MBA do for someone with a background in GIS?
Right now, I’m tossing around options for what I intend to do for the next few years and one thing I’m strongly considering is getting a BS in geography with an emphasis in GIS, to pair with my BS in sociology (since I’m really interested in GIS as a top career option, but I’m just [...]
Can someone with an MBA with a concentration in accounting work as an accountant?
I have been out of school for 10 years now. I originally got a BS in Psychology however, I never worked in the field. I’ve been thinking of going back to school for years. Would an MBA with a concentration in accounting qualify you (education wise) for accounting positions? I’m leaning [...]
I am contemplating on whether to get an MBA or BBA in Finance. What should I do?
I have a BS in politics and a JD in law. The problem is that many schools with an MBA program requires prerequisites in business courses, which I do not have except for micro- and macro-economics. The average amount of courses required is about 15-20 hours of prerequisites. Would it be better just to go [...]
What is the minimum required GPA for admission into a top MBA program?
I have a BS in Accounting and over 8 years professional work experience. I am considering applying for admission to a top MBA program. My GMAT score is 717. The problem is that my undergraduate GPA is not very impressive; I graduated with only a 2.6 GPA. Will my GPA be an automatic disqualifier?
What type of jobs can I get with a MBA but no experience?
I have a BS in Management Information Systems but the position I hold not isn’t really teaching me nothing new. I am planning on getting my MBA but I want to make sure I will be qualified to get a good job. What do you think?
Is it unwise to obtain a MBA from the Keller School of Management online?
I’m looking to pursue a MBA with an emphasis in Information Security, and have a BS in Computer Science from 2003. With my busy lifestyle, would obtaining a MBA online be a bit more academically "challenging"? Would it be asinine?
What type of jobs can I get with a MBA but no experience?
I have a BS in Management Information Systems but the position I hold not isn’t really teaching me nothing new. I am planning on getting my MBA but I want to make sure I will be qualified to get a good job. What do you think?
Would an MBA allow me to extensively study accounting or should I get a second bachelor's degree?
My bachelor’s is in Finance, but I think I need to know more about accounting for my career. Would an MBA or a second BS better fulfill this? I would probably want to get an MBA irregardless, so I’d go on to the MBA after the BS in accounting if that’s necessary.
What type of job should a MBA student with teaching aspirations pursue while still in school?
I am graduating with a BS in Family & Consumer Sciences and am starting to take classes toward my MBA in January. I want to teach in a college setting when I get my MBA while I work on my PhD. Because I’m graduating mid-year, I won’t have the opportunity to pursue an [...]