{"id":39042,"date":"2017-09-11T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T13:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=39042"},"modified":"2017-09-11T02:26:22","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T09:26:22","slug":"columbia-business-schools-2017-entering-class-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/columbia-business-schools-2017-entering-class-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Columbia Business School\u2019s 2017 Entering Class Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-39043 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Columbia-Class-Profile.jpg\" alt=\" Who makes up Columbia Business School\u2019s (CBS) class of 2017?\" width=\"700\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Columbia-Class-Profile.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Columbia-Class-Profile-300x135.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at who makes up Columbia Business School\u2019s (CBS) entering class of 2017, taken from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www8.gsb.columbia.edu\/programs\/mba\/student-life\/class-profile\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Applications received:<\/strong> 6188<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Students accepted:<\/strong> 1019<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Students enrolled:<\/strong> 753, divided into 11 clusters<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Women:<\/strong> 41%<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 U.S. minorities:<\/strong> 34%<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 International students:<\/strong> 43%<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Average GMAT score:<\/strong> 724<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Middle 80% GMAT score:<\/strong> 690-760<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Average undergraduate GPA:<\/strong> 3.5<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Middle 80% undergraduate GPA:<\/strong> 3.2-3.9<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Average work experience:<\/strong> 5 years<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Middle 80% work experience:<\/strong> 3-8 years<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Average age:<\/strong> 28<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 Middle 80% age range:<\/strong> 25-31<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breakdown of Undergraduate Majors:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52254 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/columbia-business-school-student-undergrad-majors.png\" alt=\"Register for the Free Webinar to Get Winning Tips on How to Apply to Columbia Business School! \" width=\"611\" height=\"355\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous Industries of Students:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-52255 \" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/columbia-business-school-student-previous-industries.png\" alt=\"Register for the Free Webinar to Get Winning Tips on How to Apply to Columbia Business School! \" width=\"616\" height=\"617\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to be part of CBS\u2019s next class? Join our upcoming webinar, <a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\"><em>Get Accepted to CBS<\/em><\/a>, on Thursday, September 7th at 10am PT\/1pm ET or at 5pm PT\/8pm ET to <a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\">learn what you need to do to GET ACCEPTED<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/columbia_bschool_webinar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38922 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CTA-Get-Accepted-to-Columbia.jpeg\" alt=\"Register for the Free Webinar! \" width=\"700\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CTA-Get-Accepted-to-Columbia.jpeg 700w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CTA-Get-Accepted-to-Columbia-300x107.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services?utm_campaign=gmatclub&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=mbaservices\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-36579 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig.png\" alt=\"Get Accepted! \" width=\"700\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig.png 700w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Accepted-New-MBA-Sig-300x40.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/mba-menu-columbia-business-school-episode-171\/\">The MBA Menu at Columbia Business School<\/a>, a podcast interview<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/columbia-business-school-mba-essay-tips-deadlines\/\">Columbia Business School MBA Application Essay Tips &amp; Deadlines<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/the-applicants-that-stand-columbia-business-school\/\">The Applicants That Stand Out at Columbia Business School<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/columbia-business-schools-2018-class-profile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/hec-paris-mba-essay-tips-deadlines\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1504688367782000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF2StsyBx1Os-mxyylaHfgfOrFT0g\">This article<\/a>\u00a0<i>originally appeared on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1504688367782000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGyx7uohB6w3yIk4QzYtNp4LksFwA\">blog.accepted.com<\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Applying to a top b-school? The talented folks at Accepted have helped hundreds of applicants get accepted to their dream programs. Whether you are figuring out where to apply, writing your application essays, or prepping for your interviews, we are just a call (or click) away.<\/p>\n<p>Contact us, and get matched up with the consultant who will help\u00a0<i>you\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/hubs.ly\/H01gxJF0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/hubs.ly\/H01gxJF0&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1504688367782000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF5zVQHGY2SfSOK7lgh7dK7MKgz5g\">get accepted<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at who makes up Columbia Business School\u2019s (CBS) entering class of 2017, taken from the CBS website. \u2022 Applications received: 6188 \u2022 Students accepted: 1019 \u2022 Students&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,939,775,113,243],"tags":[1018,918,1197,1205,133],"class_list":["post-39042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mba","category-accepted","category-admission-consultants","category-applications","category-blog","tag-class-profile","tag-columbia-business-school","tag-columbia-business-school-application","tag-columbia-mba","tag-columbia-university","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39042"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39044,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39042\/revisions\/39044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}