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Since there is a significant number of debates within sub-forums within this forum, I am going to quell all the rumors with concrete facts.
Schools started releasing info related to their application volume.
I am going to start off with this article.
In the future, if anyone else wants to report app volume related news, do it here with links to reference.
Source:
https://www.ketv.com/news/18184117/detail.html
1)University of Nebraska at Omaha MBA - 25% increase vs LY
2) Creighton University MBA - 34% increase
3) Bellevue University MBA - 17%
4) University of Nebraska-Lincoln MBA - 23%
(I am sure top schools will release info soon but this can give you an idea in general)
Source:
https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/stor ... tory3.html
University of Memphis MBA - Fall 09 apps already eclipsed volume of last 3 years (also expects total volume to DOUBLE in total this year vs last year)
Source:
https://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/ ... 1228107600^1739824
Washington University (Olin school of Business) - they won't disclose the exact number but quote: "the number of applicants that met the first-round deadline for the MBA program was significantly higher this year, according to Evan Bouffides, assistant dean and director of MBA admissions and financial aid."
Source:
https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/stori ... ory10.html
Southern methodist University - R1 apps for 2009
“We are up 76% in applications over last year’s first deadline,” Armstrong said, while declining to give an exact number. “It’s a pretty amazing increase, and I think that’s pretty directly attributable to the economy. When times are tough, people really think of investing in themselves and sharpening the saw — sharpening their skills — in hopes of advancing their career or to make a career change. “Inquiries are up, people are calling and e-mailing with a lot of interest in that (MBA) program,” she said.
Source:
https://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepubli ... t1128.html
University of Arizona
"At the University of Arizona, Marisa Cox, director of MBA admissions at Eller College, said MBA applications for fall 2009 are up 30 percent. "
Carey School of Businss - Arizona State University
(2009 PT apps - "Robert Mittelstaedt Jr., dean of the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, said applications for part-time MBA programs that will start next year are up about 30 percent because more applicants don't want to give up jobs to study full-time. He believes that also could be because the school and its MBA program made U.S. News & World Report's top-25 lists this year. "
Thunderbird
"Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale also has seen a 16.5 percent increase in fall 2008 enrollment in three graduate business programs over last year and a 30 percent increase in applications for the spring 2009 classes for full-time, distance (classes partly online) and executive programs."
Source:
https://www.dailycal.org/article/103823/ ... plications
UC Berkeley (Haas)
"Peter Johnson, executive director of admissions for the campus's full-time MBA program, estimates applications are already up roughly 20 percent compared to last year, although only one round of its four-round application cycle has ended."
Yale School of Management
https://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/26817
"SOM reported a 4 percent increase in applications for the first round of its 2008-’09 admissions cycle, Director of Admissions Bruce DelMonico said Wednesday. "
Schools started releasing info related to their application volume.
I am going to start off with this article.
In the future, if anyone else wants to report app volume related news, do it here with links to reference.
Source:
https://www.ketv.com/news/18184117/detail.html
1)University of Nebraska at Omaha MBA - 25% increase vs LY
2) Creighton University MBA - 34% increase
3) Bellevue University MBA - 17%
4) University of Nebraska-Lincoln MBA - 23%
(I am sure top schools will release info soon but this can give you an idea in general)
Source:
https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/stor ... tory3.html
University of Memphis MBA - Fall 09 apps already eclipsed volume of last 3 years (also expects total volume to DOUBLE in total this year vs last year)
Source:
https://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/ ... 1228107600^1739824
Washington University (Olin school of Business) - they won't disclose the exact number but quote: "the number of applicants that met the first-round deadline for the MBA program was significantly higher this year, according to Evan Bouffides, assistant dean and director of MBA admissions and financial aid."
Source:
https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/stori ... ory10.html
Southern methodist University - R1 apps for 2009
“We are up 76% in applications over last year’s first deadline,” Armstrong said, while declining to give an exact number. “It’s a pretty amazing increase, and I think that’s pretty directly attributable to the economy. When times are tough, people really think of investing in themselves and sharpening the saw — sharpening their skills — in hopes of advancing their career or to make a career change. “Inquiries are up, people are calling and e-mailing with a lot of interest in that (MBA) program,” she said.
Source:
https://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepubli ... t1128.html
University of Arizona
"At the University of Arizona, Marisa Cox, director of MBA admissions at Eller College, said MBA applications for fall 2009 are up 30 percent. "
Carey School of Businss - Arizona State University
(2009 PT apps - "Robert Mittelstaedt Jr., dean of the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, said applications for part-time MBA programs that will start next year are up about 30 percent because more applicants don't want to give up jobs to study full-time. He believes that also could be because the school and its MBA program made U.S. News & World Report's top-25 lists this year. "
Thunderbird
"Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale also has seen a 16.5 percent increase in fall 2008 enrollment in three graduate business programs over last year and a 30 percent increase in applications for the spring 2009 classes for full-time, distance (classes partly online) and executive programs."
Source:
https://www.dailycal.org/article/103823/ ... plications
UC Berkeley (Haas)
"Peter Johnson, executive director of admissions for the campus's full-time MBA program, estimates applications are already up roughly 20 percent compared to last year, although only one round of its four-round application cycle has ended."
Yale School of Management
https://www.yaledailynews.com/articles/view/26817
"SOM reported a 4 percent increase in applications for the first round of its 2008-’09 admissions cycle, Director of Admissions Bruce DelMonico said Wednesday. "
05 Dec 2008, 09:40
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