Darden (University of Virginia)

MBA "Snapshot"


Darden
Applicant Profile Admissions Statistics

FT Enrollment:

654 Applicants Accepted 29%
Women: 31% Avg. GMAT 688
International: 34% Avg. FTWE 4.4
Minority: 12% Avg. Age 28
Yield: 45% Avg. pre-MBA Salary $67,316
Funding Your MBA On the Job Front
Annual Tuition (Resident): $37,500 Avg. Post MBA Salary $100,575
Annual Tuition (Non-Resident): $42,500 Grad's with Offers 91%
Annual Living Expenses: $19,500 Another percentage 15%
Classroom Chronicles
Biggest Recruiters: Danaher, Bank of America, Booz Allen, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan
Leading Subject Areas: Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, Marketing
Teaching Methods: Case Studies, Experiential Learning
Notable Attributes
  • Known for challenging case method teaching
  • Collaborative learning environment
  • Can participate in exchange programs with other foreign business schools for a quarter or semester or spend a week abroad as part of the schools "global business experience"
  • New entrepreneurial economy" curriculum offers courses taught by faculty with experience as small business owners and venture capitalists
  • Small class attention, but continually adding more to the enrolling class
  • Known for concentrations in consulting, finance, general management, entrepreneurship, marketing