8 out of 10 women who graduated from full-time MBA programs agree that their MBA degree increased their earnings power. (Source: 2018 GMAC Alumni Perspectives Survey). Learn more about the salary expectations of business master's degrees.
Overall, the majority of women who graduated from a full-time MBA program agree that their degree increased their earning power (79%), prepared them for their chosen career (79%), offered them opportunities for quick career advancement (72%), and developed their professional network (85%). (Source: 2018 GMAC Alumni Perspectives Survey).
Chandra used her business school experience to became a better leader and to empower women in her start-up. Watch video>
Victoria pursued an MBA as a way to help her make the transition from service member to business professional. Read more>
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Women interested in leading and contributing to business, government or not-for-profit organizations should definitely consider an MBA. Get inspired by the diverse backgrounds of these women leaders and their career goals.
"As an entrepreneur, you don’t simply wear lots of proverbial hats – you wear EVERY hat in the business in those early days. Therefore, the general management education provided by the MBA has been especially valuable." Read her story>
"If you want to change the world, don’t be afraid to dream big. It took me years to realize that I wanted to dedicate my career to serving others and I remember that making the decision was terrifying. Lean into your unique talents, work hard, and don’t be afraid to be your authentic self." Read her story>
"Follow your passions. It’s the only true path to being successful, authentic, and gaining financial freedom. Stop comparing yourself to others—it’s a waste of time and erodes your confidence. And be willing to trust your instincts and move into the unknown more—your growth has come most from unanticipated (and unexpected) opportunities that have given you life skills and career experiences that set you apart and teach you who you really are!" Read her story>
"The most challenging yet most critical obstacle that international students have to deal with are the myths, assumptions, and fears that surround recruiting as a non-American. When you're in school, it's hard to discern which things you hear are actually true and which are just perceptions or fears that you should work to overcome. " Read her story>