Ross School of Business

Last updated on November 27th, 2018

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Ross School of Business is the Business School of the University of Michigan. Founded in 1924, it has an endowment fund of around USD 504 million as of 2011.

Ross has several programs to choose from, of which the MBA is quite famous. Being ranked 8 among the B-school in America, Ross’ teachings imbibe a theme of “Leading in thought and action.”

  • Facts and Figures

An Overview

Rank 10
Program Duration 2 Years
Class Size 420
Average GMAT Score 720
Program Cost $64,350

Source: http://michiganross.umich.edu/programs/full-time-mba/class-profile

  • Recruitment at Ross School of Business

Ross has several top-notch firms that recruit alumni, here is a look at some of the top companies that hired from Ross last year:

Companies
McKinsey & Company, Inc.
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
Bain & Company, Inc.
Amazon.com, Inc.
Deloitte
PwC Strategy&/PwC Advisory
Accenture
Microsoft

Source: http://www.topmba.com/jobs/career-trends/michigan-ross-class-2015-employment-report

  • Apply to Ross School of Business

The deadlines for the 2018 admissions have been announced. Mark your calendars for these dates:

Round 1 – October 1st, 2018

                     1 month, 26 days, 10 hours, 26 minutes ago

Round 2 – January 7th, 2019

                     in 1 month, 9 days, 13 hours, 33 minutes

Round 3 – March 18th, 2019

                     in 3 months, 20 days, 13 hours, 33 minutes

 

  • Essay Topic 2018-19

 

Part 1: Short Answer Questions

Select one prompt from each group of the three groups below. Respond to your selected prompt in 100 words or fewer (<100 words each; 300 words total).   Group 1

-> I want people to know that I:

-> I made a difference when I:

​Group 2

-> I was humbled when:

-> I am out of my comfort zone when:

Group 3

-> I was aware that I am different when:

-> I find it challenging when people:

Part 2: Essay

Michigan Ross is a place where people from all backgrounds with different career goals can thrive. Please share your short-term career goal. Why is this the right choice for you? (300 words)

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