Which is more valuable, an MBA from Harvard or an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)?
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Both Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are mong the top 100 universoties in the world. They offers the best MBA programme in the world for internationa students. We have compared them below in terms of thier MBA placement and tuition fees:
Universities MBA Median Base Salary MBA First Year Tuition Fees Harvard University INR 18 L - 72 L USD 175,000 (INR 1.5 Cr) Massachusetts Institute of Technology INR 44 L - 88 L USD 170,000 (INR 1.41 Cr) As per the above information, Harvard is the better choice to study MBA in the USA. Harvard offer the MBA programme at low cost as compared to MIT MBA fees and the median base salary is also high.
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- A high GPA (4.0 on a 4.0 scale or 97% or more)
- Courses like Math, Physics, Chemistry, Biology with at least 4 years of study
- Entrance test scores (like SAT with 1520+ or ACT with 35+)
- Personal statement and essays (considered the most important generally)
- Great leadership skills
- Very strong letters of recommendation
- High English language proficiency
- Proof of financial stability
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- Subramanian Swamy (PhD from Harvard)
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