Calling All Duke Fuqua MBA Applicants: 2025 intake Class of 2027 : Fuqua

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Welcome 2024-2025 Fuqua Applicants Welcome, all Fuqua class of 2027 hopefuls. Let's use this platform to know each other, exchange ideas, and discuss app strategies? Who all are applying? Let us know by commenting below. Follow the thread and bookmark this post. https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71473 https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71474 https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71475 Fuqua MBA Deadlines 2024-25 Round Application Deadline Early Action Sep 4, 2024 Round 1 Oct 1, 2024 Round 2 Jan 09, 2025 Round 3 Feb 20, 2025 Round 4 Apr 03, 2025 Fuqua MBA Essays 2024-25 Required Short Answer https://gmatclub.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/transparent100-1.gif Answer the following question in 100 words. What are your post-MBA career goals? Share with us your first-choice career plan and your alternate plan. Essay 1 The ‘Team Fuqua’ spirit and community is one of the things that sets the MBA experience apart, and it is a concept that extends beyond the student body to include faculty, staff, and administration. Please share with us “25 Random Things” about you. The Admissions Committee wants to get to know YOU – beyond the professional and academic achievements listed in your resume and transcript. Share with us important life experiences, your hobbies, achievements, fun facts, or anything that helps us understand what makes you who you are. Your list will be limited to 2 pages (750 words maximum). Please present your response in list form, numbered 1 to 25. Some points may be brief, while others may be longer. Essay 2 Describe the community that has been most meaningful to you. What is the most valuable thing you have gained from being a part of this community and what is the most important thing you have contributed to this community? (500 words) Essay 3 If you feel there are circumstances of which the admissions committee should be aware, please explain them here (e.g. unexplained gaps in work, choice of recommenders, inconsistent or questionable academic performance). Note that you should NOT upload additional essays nor additional recommendations in this area. The Optional Information section is intended to provide the admissions committee with insight into your circumstances only. Fuqua Application Stats Class of '25 Applicants 3292 Accepted 727 Acceptance Rate 22% Enrolled 384 Yield Rate 52.81% Fuqua Class Profile Class of '26 Avg GPA 3.5 Avg Work Exp 6 years Avg GMAT 715 Median GMAT 718 % GRE 34% Avg GRE Quant 159 Avg GRE Verbal 159 Avg Total GRE 318 View the full Fuqua Class Profile --> https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/programs/daytime-mba/class-profile Fuqua Employment Data Class of '23 Employed at Graduation 89% Employed 3 Months 97% Average Salary $162,834 Average Bonus $34,691 Salary and Bonus $197,525 View the full Fuqua Employment Report Class of 2023 --> https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/sites/www1.fuqua.duke.edu/files/media/programs/daytime/duke-mba-employment-2023.pdf fuqua chat.png add-to-schools.png Duke-Fuqua-School-of-Business.jpeg

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Did anyone get that email today asking if you are still considering dukes mba program? And to respond only if you want to withdrawal application?

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Did anyone get that email today asking if you are still considering dukes mba program? And to respond only if you want to withdrawal application?

Duke getting hungry for yield with Ross results

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06 Dec 2024, 12:46

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everyone who was admitted to Ross, please tell Fuqua you want to withdraw. Increase my odds, pls thx

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Duke getting hungry for yield with Ross results

That’s what is figured. They want a good yield lol

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everyone who was admitted to Ross, please tell Fuqua you want to withdraw. Increase my odds, pls thx

😂

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Hey, anyone here for the MEM?

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Hello @bb, Is TOEFL compulsory for Indian Applicants?

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Hello, Can anyone please help with this question?

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Hello, Can anyone please help with this question?

I thought I answered that in your Ross chat

If you completed your education in English medium - as communicated by your transcripts, unlikely

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I thought I answered that in your Ross chat

If you completed your education in English medium - as communicated by your transcripts, unlikely

All schools have different requirement, so I asked in every group

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No worries, I gave you a shortcut in LBS chat

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holy what is duke’s obsession with yield

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holy what is duke’s obsession with yield

Why? You got something new email or updates?

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Why? You got something new email or updates?

I dont. havent applied yet, sorry ill stop

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What time IST can we expect the decisions to start coming?

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Just Received the admit call. I am from India

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Just Received the admit call. I am from India

sorry wrong group

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