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

Aringo's Berkeley admission rate: 50%.

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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%.

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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%.

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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%.

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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 Anderson MBA
University of California
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The Anderson School of Management was founded in 1935 and belongs to UCLA. It offers a two-year MBA program, with key strengths in entrepreneurship, finance, communications and entertainment. The program is mid-size and tuition costs are lower compared to other programs.
Want to get into UCLA's MBA Program? Contact us to get started today!

 

Key Admission Stats – UCLA MBA:
Average GPA of admits: 3.53
Average GMAT of admits: 710
Average Age of admits: 28

 

Tips for applying for a UCLA MBA:

  • Because of strength in entrepreneurship, good to discuss your own entrepreneurial spirit/ambitions, and how school's resources will help you reach them.

  • School has a relatively low yield (percentage of students accepted who enter) - therefore good to show strong interest in, and intimate knowledge of, the program.

  • School asks if you have visited the campus.

  • Show interest in Applied Management Research project and in general, in applied and hands-on learning.

  • Have strong emphasis on getting to know applicant through essays - essays ask how family or community influenced applicant and about important life experiences.

  • Looking for authentic, genuine and introspective essays - don't be overly verbose.

  • Have many student leadership positions and looking for people who will get involved with campus life.

  • All students must have a demonstrated knowledge of algebra and differential calculus before beginning the program.

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

 

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

Trait Importance (4 is highest, 1 is lowest)
Leader/Manager 4
Team Player/Relationship Builder 3
Smart 3
Initiates 3
International/Cultural 2
Creative 2
Presentation Skills 1
Persuasion Skills 1
Community/Society 2.5
Risk Taker 1
Business Skills 1
Source of career plan/prog choice 2
Promotions 2
Credible Names 1
Story is unique 2

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

 

UCLA MBA – Areas of Academic Strength:
Entrepreneurship, (Finance)

 

The UCLA MBA Culture - Common perceptions:

  • High-level academic program and faculty.

  • Strong emphasis on social enterprise.

  • Many student organizations and leadership positions.

Advantages of the UCLA MBA:

  • LA - culture, diverse business community, weather and beach.

  • School has relationships with relatively broad range of recruiting companies outside of banking/consulting, such as consumer goods, biotech, high tech etc.

  • Employment on the West Coast - Anderson is a Top 3 school in California and employment competition is less intense than in the East.

 

What else is special about the UCLA MBA?

  • During second year, students take part in Applied Management Research Project, where spend 20 weeks in small teams working on projects for a real company - centerpiece of school's applied learning focus.

 

Who is likely to particularly enjoy the UCLA MBA?

  • Someone with entrepreneurial interests.

  • Location may make it convenient place for spouse/ significant other.

 

Scholarships Sample (Aringo Clients) – UCLA MBA:
$70,000 ; $20,000 ; $40,000 ; $35,000 ; $20,000 ; $30,000 ; $30,000

 

More about UCLA MBA program:
The curriculum combines case-method teaching, experiential learning and working in groups. The program has 10 core courses and 12 electives, and its unique characteristic is a research project of applied management, which students complete in their second year, working in teams on strategic projects for real companies.
The school's location is convenient for students' spouses and partners.
In terms of the admissions process, the school is unique in allowing applicants to submit an audio or video clip in response to one of the essay questions.
Alumni include the following individuals, with current or past positions in parentheses: Brian Becker (CEO of Clear Channel Entertainment), Eric Ellenbogen (President & CEO of Marvel Enterprises, Inc.), Leonard Washington (President of Paramount Pictures) and Mitchell Kupchak (General Manager of the Los Angeles Lakers).

 

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

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