Congratulations! 3 Aringo clients were accepted to Berkeley (out of 6 clients who applied!)

Aringo's Berkeley admission rate: 50%.

Congratulations! 3 Aringo clients were accepted to Duke (out of 6 clients who applied!)

Aringo's Duke admission rate: 50%.

Congratulations! 3 Aringo clients were accepted to LBS (out of 6 clients who applied!)

Aringo's LBS admission rate: 50%.

Congratulations! 3 Aringo clients were accepted to Michigan (out of 7 clients who applied!)

Aringo's Michigan admission rate: 43%.

Congratulations! 4 Aringo clients were accepted to Columbia's September 2012 intake (out of 9 clients who applied!)

Aringo's Columbia admission rate: 44%.

Congratulations! 4 Aringo clients were accepted to INSEAD (out of 6 clients who applied!)

Aringo's INSEAD admission rate: 67%.

Congratulations! Three Aringo clients were accepted to Wharton in 2011!

Aringo's Wharton admission rate is more than 50% higher than Wharton’s regular admission rate.

Congratulations! 8 Aringo clients were accepted to Duke in 2011 (out of 9 clients who applied!)

Aringo's Duke admission rate: 89%. Duke regular admission rate: 24%.

Aringo's Stanford admission rate: 27%. Stanford regular admission rate: 6%.

Congratulations! 5 Aringo clients were accepted to UCLA in 2011 (out of 6 clients who applied!)

Aringo's UCLA admission rate: 83%. UCLA regular admission rate: 29%

Congratulations! 5 Aringo clients were accepted to IE in 2011 (out of 5 clients who applied!)

2 Aringo clients were accepted to Cambridge in 2011 (out of 2 clients who applied!)

Congratulations! An Aringo client has been accepted to Wharton with a $50,000 scholarship

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 600, has been accepted to Duke!

Two Aringo clients have been accepted to Stanford with $30,000 scholarships

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 580, has been accepted to Harvard!

Congratulations! An Aringo client has been accepted to Harvard with a $65,000 scholarship

An Aringo client, with a GMAT 640, has been accepted to Wharton!

An Aringo client has been accepted to UCLA with a $35,000 scholarship

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 670, has been accepted to Harvard!

Three Aringo clients have been accepted to Chicago with scholarships of $130,000 each!

Congratulations! An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 630, has been accepted to INSEAD!

Two Aringo clients have been accepted to Chicago with scholarships of $110,000 each

Two Aringo clients, GMAT 660, accepted to Harvard! (MBA)

Congratulations! Two Aringo clients have been accepted to Chicago with scholarships of $125,000 each

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 640, has been accepted to Kellogg!

An Aringo client has been accepted to NYU with a $45,000 scholarship

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 660, has been accepted to Wharton!

Congratulations! Four Aringo clients have been offered $20,000 scholarships to attend Stanford

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 630, has been accepted to LBS!

An Aringo client has been accepted to Darden with a $34,000 scholarship

Congratulations! An Aringo client has been accepted to Columbia with a $30,000 scholarship

An Aringo client, with a GMAT of 640, has been accepted to Duke!

An Aringo client has been offered a $40,000 scholarship to attend Tuck

Two Aringo clients with GMAT scores of 640 have been accepted to INSEAD!

An Aringo client has been offered a $22,000 scholarship to attend Kellogg

Three Aringo clients with GMAT scores of 680 have been accepted to MIT! (MBA)

Two Aringo clients have received $25,000 scholarships to attend Wharton

Congratulations! Five Aringo clients have been accepted to Michigan with a $20,000 scholarship each

 


The Columbia MBA - University of Columbia
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The Columbia Business School is renowned for its international orientation, with a diverse student body of over 50 nationalities, many minority groups and a relatively high proportion of women.
Want to get into Columbia’s MBA Program? Contact us to get started today!

 

Key Admission Stats – Columbia MBA:
Average GPA of admits: 3.5
Average GMAT of admits: 713
Average Age of admits: 28

 

Tips for applying for a Columbia MBA:

  • Like to see entrepreneurial mindset.

  • Seem more open to accepting people with relatively little work experience.

  • Advantageous to apply earlier in rolling admission process.

  • International orientation, multiple languages, openness to diversity, are plusses.

  • Like people who took part in activities and have actively contributed to the well-being of their communities.

 

Contact us for help reflecting Columbia’s valued traits in your business school application.

 

What is Columbia Looking for in a Candidate?
See what traits make you more likely to get accepted into Columbia’s MBA Program.

Trait Importance (4 is highest, 1 is lowest)
Leader/Manager 4
Team Player/Relationship Builder 3
Smart 3.5
Initiates 2
International/Cultural 3
Creative 1
Presentation Skills 2
Persuasion Skills 1
Community/Society 2
Risk Taker 1
Business Skills 2
Source of career plan/prog choice 1
Promotions 2
Credible Names 1
Story is unique 1

Aringo has developed this information through Aringo employees who worked with the Columbia MBA admissions committee, thousands of hours of research, and by helping hundreds of applicants apply to Columbia University. Aringo knows Columbia, and we can help your strengths shine through your application. Contact us today.

 

Columbia MBA – Areas of Academic Strength:
Finance, (International Business)

 

The Columbia MBA Culture - Common perceptions:

  • Dynamic, fast-paced

  • Presents itself as the most international of American b-schools

  • Relatively high percentage of female students

 

Advantages of the Columbia MBA:

  • Location in NYC - 1) Job and networking opportunity. 2) The opportunity to have business leaders from many fields, the 'movers and shakers', as adjunct professors and guest speakers.

  • Large alumni network

  • Top faculty

 

What else is special about the Columbia MBA?

  • Timing is important - Columbia has a rolling admissions program, and there is significant advantage to applying earlier in the process, and to not applying in the last few days before the deadline.

  • Offer option of binding Early Decision.

 

Who is likely to particularly enjoy the Columbia MBA?

  • Someone interested in living in the heart of NYC

  • Someone interested in finance (including hedge funds, PE)

 

Aringo's Clients and the Columbia MBA:
Students who submitted their applications through Aringo have had a 120% higher admission rate than Columbia MBA’s average admissions. Our clients have also received scholarships of up to $30,000 towards the Columbia MBA program. Contact us to start working on your Columbia MBA application

 

More about Columbia's MBA program:
The program is especially strong in finance and offers many courses and experiential learning in this field. Approximately half of graduates work in the banking industry following graduation. The program is also considered strong in entrepreneurship. The Lang Center for Entrepreneurship provides initial funding to students with solid business plans, as part of the program. The school's location, in central New York City, offers students access to top business figures both as faculty and through professional internships during their studies and career options after graduation.
The school has a business-social network of over 33,000 alumni worldwide, offering access to information and career opportunities. Graduates of the program are in high demand on Wall Street, and many employers in the banking industry recruit managers from the program.
Alumni include the following individuals, with current or past positions in parentheses: Wolfgang Bernhard (President and COO of Chrysler), Michael Gould (Chairman and CEO of Bloomingdale's), Alexander Haig, Jr. (United States Secretary of State), Matthew J. Hart (President and COO of Hilton Hotels Corporation), Rochelle Lazarus (Chairman and CEO of Ogilvy & Mather), Alan Patricof (founder of Apax Partners), Benjamin Rosen (Chairman of Compaq), Robert Stevens (Chairman and CEO of Lockheed Martin), Joseph Vittoria (Chairman and CEO of Avis), and many other CEOs of leading companies.

 

Contact Aringo to start preparing your best application for the Columbia MBA program.

You can also take our free MBA admission chances test to discover your chances of getting accepted into the Columbia MBA program, and your other top-choice schools.

 


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