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Forbes Is Right: Now Is the Time to Prepare for Your MBA Application!

Last week, Forbes contributor Shawn O’Connor urged readers to build their profile now for Fall 2014 MBA deadlines. O’Connor recognizes that there’s still a lot of time left before those deadlines for Fall MBA applications, but also brings up an important point: “Your MBA application is about a lot more than filling out some forms.”

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Are MBAs and Entrepreneurship Compatible?

In a recent blog for the New York Times, Cliff Oxford of Atlanta’s Oxford Center for Entrepreneurs said that a traditional MBA is "pretty much like having athletes studying game film but never practicing on the field."

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The Midland MBA Price Point: Factory, or Faculty?

When discussing the value of an MBA, it’s hard not to talk about cost. Even though the value of an MBA goes far beyond salary increases—additional benefits range from networking to increased patience and persistence—cost is still a significant factor in students’ decisions to invest in an MBA.

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The Curriculum of the Midland MBA

The cohort model and core curriculum offered at Midland is an integral part of the value of the Midland MBA. Within this model, we offer a strong core curriculum—one that is the same (or very similar) for all students throughout the course of the program. This cohort model, tied in with the expanded core, allows students to succeed and learn together. By learning and succeeding together as a group all throughout the program, every student who earns a Midland MBA will graduate with the skills they need to turn in-the-classroom learning into real, tangible success in the business world.

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The Value of the Midland MBA: Financial and Beyond

Students often intrinsically understand the financial value of an MBA, as the degree has always been a valuable investment in your career and earning potential. Even through the financial crisis, the value of an MBA remained high. GMAC’s 2009 survey, at the height of the global recession, showed that employers paid a premium for MBAs they hired.

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3 Benefits of Midland's Office-to-Classroom Approach

Traditional, full-time MBA programs come with high opportunity costs. Not only do full-time students lose valuable wage-earning time while in school piling up debt, they also lose critical career progression time. What’s more, they must wait years to apply what they are learning to the real world.

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Prior Credit and the Midland MBA

The Midland MBA program is a lock-step, cohort-based program. That means that students move through all courses in the curriculum together. This is beneficial for students because they get to develop a robust network as they work together from the beginning, sharing expertise and relative strengths with each other as they move through some material that is familiar, and other material that is new.

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Achieving a Work-Life Balance with the Midland MBA

Although many see it as a utopian dream, a proper work-life balance is essential to maximizing productivity and job satisfaction in the workplace. In fact, a 2002 study of MBA student attitudes about business and society found that almost 53% of MBA students considered work-life balance as one of three factors most important in their job selection after graduation.

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4 Reasons Why You Should Consider Taking Hybrid Courses

Research published in the U.S. News and World Report last year said that hybrid learning is a highly effective way to learn. In their words, “students who utilize interactive online learning—or hybrid learning—produce equivalent, or better, results than students participating in face-to-face education.”

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An Introduction to the Midland MBA Application Process

The hybrid MBA program we offer here at Midland University is meant to build off of your professional and academic achievements, providing you with the education and experience you need to further your career.

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Forbes Is Right: Now Is the Time to Prepare for Your MBA Application!

Are MBAs and Entrepreneurship Compatible?

The Midland MBA Price Point: Factory, or Faculty?

The Curriculum of the Midland MBA

The Value of the Midland MBA: Financial and Beyond

3 Benefits of Midland's Office-to-Classroom Approach

Prior Credit and the Midland MBA

Achieving a Work-Life Balance with the Midland MBA

4 Reasons Why You Should Consider Taking Hybrid Courses

An Introduction to the Midland MBA Application Process

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