Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College
School Overview
Founded in 1900, Tuck School of Business located at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire was the first school to offer MBA. Part of the Ivy League, Tuck School ranks consistently in the top 10 MBAs in US. It offers only Full-time MBA along with joint degrees with other institutions.
The school got its name in 1942 after Edward Tuck (an alumnus of Dartmouth College, wealthy banker and philanthropist) donated $300,000. For its exchange programs, the school has tied-up with other schools such as Handelshochschule Leipzig in Germany, the HEC School of Management in Paris, IESE Business School in Barcelona, and the London Business School.
Prominent alumni of Tuck School include Peter R. Dolan (CEO Bristol-Myers Squibb), Kevin McGrath (CEO Digital Angel), Christopher A. Sinclair (CEO PepsiCo), David T. McLaughlin (President, Dartmouth College), and Robert Witt (President, University of Alabama), Kamran Pasha (Screenwriter and director), Herman T. Schneebeli (U.S. Representative), Kyle Schroeder (former XFL football player), etc.
Academic Info
About Programs
| Full-Time MBA Program | |
| Rankings | BW 2010: 14 FT 2011: 13 U.S. News 2010: 7 Economist 2010: 2 |
| Duration | 21 months |
| Deadlines | Early Action Round: Oct 12, 2011 Round 1: Nov 9, 2011 Round 2: Jan 4, 2012 Round 3: Apr 2, 2012 |
| Average GMAT score | 716. GRE scores accepted as well. |
| Average GPA | 3.5 (No minimum GPA required) |
| Minimum years of education | 15 is accepted. |
| TOEFL/IELTS requirement | Required for international applicants. PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) scores accepted as an alternative. |
| Avg Professional Work Exp. | 5 years | >
Class Profiles
| Full-Time MBA Program | |
| Class Size | 4 sections of 60-70 students each. |
| Average Age of a Student | 27 years |
| Female Students | 35% |
| International Students | 33% |
| International Faculty | 23% |
| Classes commence from | Classes start in Fall each year. |
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Admissions Process
| Full-Time 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. |
| Transcripts | Unofficial transcripts (scanned, uploaded electronic version or photocopies of orignals) from all post-secondary educational institutions from which applicants have earned a degree. Official transcripts to be produced only after admission when notified. |
Expenses
| Full-Time MBA Program | |
| Tuitions and Fees | $115,200 |
| Estimated Monthly Living Expenses | $2,250 - $3,300 |
| Financial Aid / Scholarships | More Info |
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