Realistically which schools can I get ?

Question

Hello, I just gave my GMAT on Sunday and I got a 715.
I can apply send my scores to universities till 31st July.

I want to know which schools I realistically have a chance at. I am looking for deferred MBA programs.

Here is other info about me
1) CGPA of 7.4 from a Tier 1 university in India in electrical engineering. 
2) Co founding a startup in agritech, secured a grant of 5L INR from an incubator
3) Doing a 6 month internship in wealth management from a leading global investment bank.
4) have a couple of smaller internships at smaller firms and startups.
5) Hold a POR in 2 college clubs in renewable energy and finance
6) Volunteered and held a POR in an NGO for 1 year which works for quality of education for underprivileged kids in villages.

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MBAandBeyond · Answer

Hey,  F20212644

With your strong profile and a GMAT score of 715, there are several top deferred MBA programs where you have a good chance of being accepted. You should think about applying to Stanford’s GSB Deferred Enrollment Program, where your application can be greatly improved by your experience in entrepreneurship and leadership roles. Harvard Business School's 2+2 Program also targets candidates with strong backgrounds, and your startup experience could make you a competitive applicant. The same goes for UPenn Wharton’s Moelis Advance Access Program, which would fit well due to your background in agritech and wealth management, respectively. Equally, MIT Sloan’s Deferred Enrollment Program would be another viable option due to the fact that it is one of the leading types of schools for engineering students who intend on launching their own businesses after graduation. Similarly, UVA Darden’s Future Year Scholars Program is another worthy alternative, as they do not have specific GMAT averages so it caters to all profiles. Other recommended ones include Berkeley Haas Accelerated Access, Carnegie Mellon Tepper Future Business Leaders, and the Chicago Booth Scholars Program, among others. To maximize your chances, focus on highlighting your entrepreneurial journey, leadership roles, and unique experiences in your application essays and interviews.

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TheRedPen · Answer

Hi  F20212644 ,

Your GMAT scores are excellent in paving the way for your deterred MBA program. Your overall CGPA and profile are decent.

We recommend discussing this in-depth before you decide as our MBA consultants have helped ample clients submit successful deferred MBA applications.

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Realistically which schools can I get ?

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