At Booth, we believe that choice has to do with your key motivations for pursuing a rigorous MBA and a school’s ability to help you meet your specific goals.
Everyone knows that an MBA is a considerable investment of time and money—and we want to make sure you are making the best possible decision when you embark on one.
You need a lot of motivation to take on an Executive MBA Program. You’ll be juggling work, family life, and a rigorous course of study. What is your primary reason for doing it all? Let’s do a simple exercise. Below are four common motivations for pursuing an MBA. While all may resonate with you, pick the one that aligns the best.
Now let’s compare your answer with the data (this is Booth, after all). When we surveyed recent admitted students on this question, here’s what they said:
Business Knowledge
36%
Network
46%
Skills and Expertise
36%
Career Impact
39%It’s useful to see how your reasons correspond with those of other Booth students. This can help you to gauge whether the Chicago Booth Executive MBA Program is right for you.
Now that you’ve thought about your motivation for pursuing an MBA, let’s look at four areas that make Chicago Booth distinct: our approach to business education, the EMBA curriculum, Booth’s career and leadership resources, and the collaborative, global Booth network. It’s important to develop a good understanding of our offerings so you can determine if Booth is the right school for you to achieve your goals.
Our multidisciplinary approach to business education will serve you well in any job you have, in any industry, anywhere in the world.
Explore The Chicago Approach
The Executive MBA curriculum is designed to provide you with theoretical frameworks and practical tools you’ll need to succeed in your career.
Executive MBA Curriculum
At Booth, you’ll enjoy lifelong access to global industry expertise, individualized coaching, and career and leadership support.
Career and Leadership Impact
As an Executive MBA student at Booth, you’ll join a collaborative network of professionals from all over the world.
Join a Global CommunityIf Booth is the right fit for you, why not take the next step toward joining our community? Attend an admissions event or apply today.
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