According to a survey conducted in 2022, the top motivator for prospective students to pursue an MBA program or other graduate business school program was to enrich their lives and develop their potential, with 79 percent of prospective graduate business students sharing this belief.
Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022
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Graduate Management Admission Council. (April 30, 2023). Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/
Graduate Management Admission Council. "Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022." Chart. April 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/
Graduate Management Admission Council. (2023). Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/
Graduate Management Admission Council. "Share of Prospective Students Who Have Various Main Reasons for Pursuing An Mba or Other Graduate Business Program Worldwide in 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/
Graduate Management Admission Council, Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of prospective students who have various main reasons for pursuing an MBA or other graduate business program worldwide in 2022 [Graph], Graduate Management Admission Council, April 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/240085/main-reasons-for-applying-for-an-mba/
