Kelley School of Business
Last updated on November 27th, 2018
Kelley School of Business – Founded in 1920, it is the B-school division of Indiana University and is located in Bloomington, Indiana.
Kelley’s entrepreneurship program has recently been ranked #1 and the B-school has been leading the non-profit and government sectors of the business arena with its alumni working in those fields. Kelley has a large alumni network and has approximately 5,500 students on the Bloomington campus.
- Facts and Figures
An Overview
| Rank | 28 |
| Program Duration | 2 Years |
| Class Size | 204 |
| Average GMAT Score | 677 |
| Average Work Experience | 5 Years |
| Program Cost | $69,613 |
Source: https://kelley.iu.edu/programs/full-time-mba/admissions/class-profile.cshtml
- Recruitment at Kelley School of Business
Kelley’s alumni are hired to work in various industries, here is a list of the industry based numbers:
| Industry | Percentage Hired | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 22.8% | $135,000 |
| Finance/Accounting | 25.1% | $100,000 |
| General Management | 12.6% | $101,500 |
| Marketing/Sales | 27.5% | $102,474 |
| Information Technology | 3.6% | $85,000 |
| Operations/Production | 7.2% | $102,500 |
Source: https://kelley.iu.edu/GCS/files/GCSEmploymentReport15-16-e.pdf
- Apply to Kelley School of Business
The deadlines for the 2017 admissions have been announced. Mark your calendars for these dates:
Early Round – October 15th, 2018
1 month, 12 days, 10 hours, 40 minutes agoPriority Round – January 5th, 2019 (priority round)
in 1 month, 7 days, 13 hours, 19 minutesRound 3 – March 1st, 2019
in 3 months, 3 days, 13 hours, 19 minutes
Final Round – April 15th, 2019
in 4 months, 17 days, 13 hours, 19 minutes
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Essay Topic 2018-19
Required:
1. Please discuss your immediate post-MBA professional goals. How will your professional experience, when combined with a Kelley MBA degree, allow you to achieve these goals? Should the short-term goals you have identified not materialize, what alternate career paths might you consider? (500 words)
2. Please respond to one of the following short essay prompts. (300 words)
-> a. My greatest memory is…
-> b. I’m most afraid of…
-> c. My greatest challenge has been… d. I’m most proud of…
3. Share a brief fact about yourself that your classmates would find interesting, surprising, or noteworthy. (25 words)
Optional:
4. Is there anything else that you think we should know as we evaluate your application? If you believe your credentials and essays represent you fairly, you shouldn’t feel obligated to answer this question. (300 words)
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