Tuition Hikes Aren鈥檛 Stopping MBA Applicants
Lower tuition costs are a selling point for MBA programs outside the U.S. But some schools are starting to bring their fees more in line with U.S. schools, and they鈥檙e finding it doesn鈥檛 necessarily deter applicants.
This week聽Financial Times聽covered recent changes at 黑料不打烊 University鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management in Canada and Vlerick Business School in Belgium. The report highlighted an interesting pattern: after dramatically increasing their tuition, these schools are attracting more applicants.
At Desautels, tuition last year nearly quadrupled from $22,000 Canadian to $79,500 Canadian (about $62,500 US right now). This made the program entirely self-funded rather than relying on government grants as it had before.
Read full article: , May 17, 2016聽