MIT Sloan School of Management
School Overview
The MIT Sloan School of Management is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and was established in 1925. It offers a Full-time as well as Executive MBA Program to its students. The school got its name from its alumnus Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. (chairman of General Motors) who sponsored and helped in creation of Sloan Fellows, world's first university-based executive education program in 1931. The Entrepreneurship & Innovation (E&I) Program at MIT Sloan was launched in 2006 for entrepreneurs within the MBA degree, with special focus on emerging technology ventures.
In keeping with MIT Sloan's mission of developing principled, innovative leaders, some of its prominent alumni include: Kofi Annan (Secretary-General of the United Nations, Nobel Peace Prize laureate), Eric Beinhocker, (author, "The Origin of Wealth"), Daniel Carp (Chairman and CEO, Eastman Kodak Company), William Clay Ford, (Jr., Chairman and former CEO, Ford Motor Company), Philip M. Condit (Chairman and CEO, The Boeing Company), Carly Fiorina, (Chairman and CEO, Hewlett Packard), Thomas P. Gerrity (dean, Wharton School), Sumantra Ghoshal (founding dean, Indian School of Business), Adi Godrej (Chairman, Godrej Group), John Kotter (Harvard University professor), Alan Mulally (President and CEO, Ford Motor Company), Narendra Patni (founder, Chairman, and CEO, Patni Computer Systems), Subramaniam Ramadorai (CEO, Tata Consultancy Services), Robert Thirsk (astronaut, NASA), John W. Thompson (Chairman and CEO, Symantec), etc.
Academic Info
About Programs
| Full-Time MBA Program | Executive MBA Program | |
| Rankings | BW 2010: 10 FT 2011: 9 U.S. News 2011: 3 Economist 2010: 13 |
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| Duration | 24 months | 20 months |
| Deadlines | Round 1: Oct 25, 2011 Round 2: Jan 10, 2012 |
To be announced shortly |
| Average GMAT score | 717. GRE score accepted as alternative. |
GMAT scores not required as abilities are checked by prior academic record and work history. Though it is advisable to submit GMAT score if the applicant has a weak past academic record. |
| Average GPA | No minimum GPA required | |
| Minimum years of education | 15 | 15 |
| TOEFL/IELTS requirement | GMAT scores not required as abilities are checked by prior academic record and work history. Though it is advisable to submit GMAT score if the applicant has a weak past academic record. | Not required for international applicants. |
| Avg Professional Work Exp. | 5 years | 17 years (Minimum 8 years of work experience required) |
Class Profiles
| Full-Time MBA Program | Executive MBA Program | |
| Class Size | 400 | 60-65 |
| Average Age of a Student | 27 years | 40 years |
| Female Students | 34% | |
| International Students | 42% | 46% |
| International Faculty | 34% | 34% |
| Classes commence from | Classes start in Fall each year. | Classes start in October each year and meet on Fri/Sat. |
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Admissions Process
| Full-Time MBA Program | Executive MBA Program | |
| Recommendations | 2 Letters of Reference required: 1 preferably from a current supervisor. 2nd one may come from a former manager, client, or supervisor. |
2 Letters of Reference required: 1 preferably from a current supervisor. 2nd one may come from a former manager, client, or supervisor. |
| Transcripts | Unofficial transcripts (scanned, uploaded electronic version or photocopies of orignals) from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you have earned a degree. Official transcripts to be produced only after admission when notified. | Unofficial transcripts (scanned, uploaded electronic version or photocopies of orignals) from all post-secondary educational institutions from which you have earned a degree. Official transcripts to be produced only after admission when notified. |
Expenses
| Full-Time MBA Program | Executive MBA Program | |
| Tuitions and Fees | $111,700 (as of Fall 2011) | $132,000 (including books, course readers, and printed materials) |
| Estimated Monthly Living Expenses | $2,300 | As of Fall 2010: $20,000 (Hotel Accommodations) + Travel + $3,500 (Computer & Supplies) + $1,740-$2,784 (Health Insurance) |
| Financial Aid / Scholarships | More Info | More Info More Info |
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