Material from Live Web Chat held at Emory University's Goizueta Business School on May 22, 2014.

2. Today’s Chat Guests
J. Mike Moore
Goizueta Communications Office
Kathleen Edwards
Sr. Associate Director, EvMBA ‘08, MBA Admissions
Larisa Epshteyn
Associate Director, MBA Admissions

3. New Dean: Erika Hayes James
• Named dean on May 19
• Senior Associate Dean of
Executive Education at
Darden School of Business
• Assistant professor at
Goizueta from 1998 to 2001
• First female, African
American dean in business
school top 20
• Research: Crisis Leadership,
Women in Leadership
“I believe the Goizueta Business School is
a world-renowned school that is on the
verge of greatness.” – Erika James

4. MBAs for Working Professionals
BOTH the Evening and Executive MBA Programs…
• World Class Faculty
• Intimate Learning
• Global Opportunities
• Exclusive Network
• Career Support
Immediate ROI
Application
Continuation of Career Progression

5. Current Rankings
U.S. News Businessweek Financial Times
Full-Time MBA 20 22 22
Evening MBA 11 14 -
Executive MBA 17 22 -
Undergraduate BBA 13 9 -
Executive Education - - 11
Goizueta is one of the nation’s only schools with four,
top-20 ranked degree programs.

6. EvMBA Overview
Two Evenings per Week
• Typically two courses per term, each course
meets once per week
• Classes are 6:30 – 9:15 p.m.
• Core courses meet on Monday and
Wednesday evenings; Elective courses
offered Monday-Thursday evenings
• Core cohort, flexible electives structure
• Standard length: 8 semesters, 32 months
Minimum length: 6 semesters, 24 months
Evening MBA Program
=
9 Core Courses
+
8 Elective Courses
+
3 Co-curricular Modules
Management Practice
Leadership Development
International Study

7. EvMBA Class Profile
Incoming Class Size 90
GMAT Average Score 635
GPA Average 3.3
GMAT 80% Range 570-720
Average Years of Work 5-6
Women 30%
Minority 15%
International 20%
Undergraduate Degree by Field of StudyEvMBA Class Snapshot

8. Weekend Executive MBA
• Classes held on alternating Fridays
and Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to
5:30p.m. both days
• General Management Curriculum
– Several electives offered on Thursday
evenings and after completion
– Includes Management Practice &
Leadership Development
• 21 months, starts in August each year
Modular Executive MBA
• Classes held from Sunday through
Saturday (7 days) roughly once a
quarter from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• General Management Curriculum
– Several electives built into the in-class
weeks, additional opportunities exist
– Includes Management Practice &
Leadership Development
• 20 months, starts in September
each year
EMBA Overview

9. Average Age 38
Average Years of Work 14
Women 23%
International 17%
U.S. Minority 24%
Languages Spoken 26
Graduate Degrees 30%
EMBA Class Profile
Combined Class Profile by Functional AreaEMBA Class of 2014 Profile

10. MBA Career Management Center
for Working Professionals
As a student, you will have access to:
 Content : A framework and programs for career planning and goal-setting
 Coaching: Individualized career coaching support
 Connections: Networking and corporate connection opportunities & events
Goizueta’s MBA Career Management Center
partners with our Working Professional MBA students
to build lifetime foundational skills for
establishing and managing career objectives.
Career Support

11. Application Deadlines
Evening MBA Program
• June 6, 2014
• July 9, 2014
Executive MBA Programs
• June 1, 2014
• June 30, 2014
• July 15, 2014*
*Modular program only

12. Q & A

13. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?

14. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?

15. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?

16. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?
• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?

17. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?
• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?
• When should I schedule an interview?

18. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?
• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?
• When should I schedule an interview?
• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?

19. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?
• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?
• When should I schedule an interview?
• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?
• Do you offer international travel opportunities?

20. Frequently Asked Questions
• Should I take the GMAT or the GRE?
• Does the order I submit application parts matter?
• Are there scholarship opportunities?
• Is there a disadvantage for applying in Round 5?
• When should I schedule an interview?
• What about waiver exams and transfer credits?
• Do you offer international travel opportunities?
• Can I take daytime courses if my schedule allows?