The MBA schools that take the seventh, eighth, and ninth places in the 2008 MBA School rankings are Columbia Business School, Fuqua School of Business, and MIT Sloan School of Management. Brief profiles about the schools are provided, along with instructions on how to apply to the schools. If you want to visit the official websites of the schools, just click on the links in this article.
Columbia Business School was established in 1916. Ever since the year of its establishment, this school has produced business leaders in the United States. Today, however, Columbia Business School has more than 40 percent of its student body representing other countries.
The school is most proud of its MBA, executive education, and doctorate programs. In addition, Columbia Business School is proud of having many professors who coined various business concepts and are also business practitioners and advisers to business heads around the world. To apply to Columbia Business School, visit the official website and begin the online application.
Fuqua School of Business (Duke University)
Duke University was founded by James Buchanan Duke in 1924. The school was formerly an expansion of Trinity College and was made possible by the Duke family’s philanthropic foundation, The Duke Endowment. Then, in 1969, the Fuqua School of Business was established. Today, Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business boasts of one of the best business education in the United States. The university also offers cross continent and joint degree programs other than MBAs, doctorates, and executive education. Apply at Fuqua by using the online application form available at the school’s official website.
MIT Sloan School of Management
MIT Sloan in Cambridge, Massachusetts was established in 1914. It did not start as a business school but was, in fact, an engineering administration curriculum in the MIT Department of Economics and Statistics. Today, MIT Sloan offers MBA programs, Master of Finance programs, PhD Programs, undergraduate Programs, and executive education. To apply to MIT Sloan, contact the admission office or download the online application form from the school’s official website.
