U.S. MBA Programs With The Most International Students

"How times have changed. And oh, how they are about to change even more. But until the reverberations of the current moment are fully felt, we have a trove of data on applications and enrollment in MBA programs at the top business schools to give us perspective on the last three or four years — and to help us understand the direction things might have gone had a world-shaking pandemic not changed everything.

Because it has. All we can assume for now is that the global health crisis disrupting the admissions process at most B-schools will make the trends explored below, involving the enrollment of international students in full-time MBA programs in the United States, even worse.

It was not a pretty picture to begin with. Since 2017, 31 schools in the top 52 as ranked by Poets&Quants have seen declines in their foreign student ranks, 22 by double digits. Seventeen schools have seen increases — yet the increases are dwarfed by the decreases elsewhere. The average gain at the 17 schools is 5 percentage points and 17.7%, including 2.9 points and 8.9% at eight schools in the top 25; but among the 31 decliners, the average loss is 6.6 percentage points and 24.5%, including 3.8 points and 11.6% among 16 schools in the top 25. (See pages 2-5 for a complete breakdown of the data.)" …

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