Ross (Michigan) 2013 - Calling All Applicants

Ross School Guide

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INFORMATION - APPLICATION FOR CLASS OF 2015

Essays
1. Introduce yourself to your future Ross classmates in 100 words or less.
2. Describe your career goals. How will an MBA from Ross help you to achieve those goals? (300 word maximum)
3. Describe a time in your career when you were frustrated or disappointed. What did you learn about yourself from that experience? (500 word maximum)
4. What are you most passionate about and why? How will this passion positively impact Ross (300 word maximum)
5. Optional question: Is there anything else you think the Admissions Committee should know about you to evaluate your candidacy? (500 word maximum)
(Official PDF Link: https://www.bus.umich.edu/Admissions/Fu ... Essays.pdf)

Recommender Questions
1. Please comment on the context of your interaction with the applicant. If applicable, briefly describe the applicant's role in your organization.
2. How does the candidate's performance compare to other well-qualified individuals in similar roles?
3. Please describe the most important piece of constructive feedback you have given the applicant. Please detail the circumstances and the applicant's response (more recent examples preferred).
4. Please provide any additional comments about the applicant's performance, potential, or personal qualities you believe would be helpful to the Admissions Committee.

Application FAQs: https://www.bus.umich.edu/Admissions/Mba/MbaFaqs/

Class Profile - Class of 2014

Total Full-Time MBA Enrollment 1046
Applications 2,929
% Admitted 32%

Class Composition
Women - 31%
US Ethnic Minorities - 28%
International - 32%

Average Age - 28
Average Work Experience - 5 years

GMAT Middle 80% - 650 - 750
Average GMAT - 703
Average GPA - 3.4

Undergraduate Majors
Business Administration/Economics - 42%
Computer Science - 7%
Engineering - 22%
Humanities/Social Sciences - 17%
Math/Physical Sciences - 6%
Other - 6%