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MBA at a top US university can cost you over ₹2 crore. Details here
A management degree in America runs for two years and each year’s tuition for an Ivy League school is nearly $80,000 – $82,000. There are a range of other expenses as well such as health insurance, student service fee, technology fee, international student fee and other fees amounting to a total of $10,000 per annum. Let us peel some more layers off this to understand how much does this cost to graduate from a top B-school in America. ALSO READ: Harvard, Columbia students lose job offers for supporting Palestinians At Stanford, the annual tuition fee is 82,000. Besides this, the university ... Read more
The making of America’s Ivy League elite
The ruling by America’s Supreme Court in June that in effect banned universities from using racial preferences in admissions sparked two lively debates. Although the better publicised argument was over whether the decision represented an advance or a setback for equality of opportunity, perhaps the more interesting one focused on whether the admissions decisions of a handful of selective institutions deserved so much attention to begin with. Just 6% of American undergraduates attend colleges that accept less than a quarter of their applicants, leaving the vast majority unaffected. Moreover, most academic analyses of the socioeconomic impact of a bachelor’s degree ... Read more