looking for guideline of applying for MS in marketing concentration in the US

<p>I'm a third-year student majoring in International politics, I want to go to a practical business school maybe have no big brand international but good reputation at local. Also, I want to learn some useful instead of theoretical knowledge which can help me find a good job into business area. I'm not very competitive among so many Chinese students with high GMAT and TOEFL scores.I will try my best to gain higher scores, though I'm not sure whether these scores are of that importance. Maybe some other parts are also very important such as PS or essays. how do I know what kind of students does the professors prefer?</p>

<p>THANKS ~~~</p>