GradSchools.com Program Database

Find MBA, Executive MBA and Weekend MBA programs by location (state for U.S. or selected countries) or speciality.

The MBA Road (.pdf)

This elaborate graphic (a three-page pullout in the printed magazine) comprises a series of tables and mini-charts that follow the journey of a prospective MBA student. This figurative trip down the yellow brick road starts with the admissions process and ends with a degree — and a new job. Included among the many statistical points are demographic breakdowns of the MBA student body, charactistics of … [ Read more ]

Accepted.com

“Our purpose: helping you to write the best personal statement or application essay that you can write. Since we want you to receive the fat envelope, we are developing an evolving resource providing information on different aspects of the admissions process to graduate and professional schools.

On this Web site you will find comprehensive advice on the writing tasks associated with applying to graduate and … [ Read more ]

IvyEssays

“At IvyEssays, our staff — including past admissions officers and the authors of a book series on admissions essays published by Barron’s — can help you strategize, construct and polish your application to perfection. In addition to our editing services, we also offer over 1000 sample essays for your guidance and inspiration that were written by successful candidates to the nation’s leading undergrad and professional … [ Read more ]

How I Got into B-School – BusinessWeek MBA Journals

Hear from real-live individuals about their B-School experiences, including: Why B-School is for Me, How I Got into B-School, Preparation for B-School, Midterm Reports, First Semester Overviews, and Internship Interviewing

800score.com

Take free sample tests, learn test strategies, and get prep software for immediate downloading.

ETS – Educational Testing Service Network

Educational Testing Service is the world’s largest private educational testing and measurement organization and a leader in educational research. A nonprofit company dedicated to serving the needs of individuals, educational institutions and agencies, and governmental bodies in 181 countries, ETS develops and annually administers more than 11 million tests worldwide.

GMAT Tutor.com

GMATTutor.com is the first website with independent advice that will help you ace your GMAT and get into the business school of your choice.

Peterson’s GMAT Center

A bit of free stuff, but mostly Peterson’s paid GMAT materials are on offer at this site.

Kaplan

Bills itself as the world leader in test prep, admissions and tutoring.

Test Tutor MBA Directory

Find by country; provides basic contact info only

The B-School Comparator

This interactive online tool lets you specify up to 4 schools and get a side-by-side comparison report including topics such as: school stats (public/private, enrollment, founding); location; admissions (# applicants, acceptance rate, yield, avg GPA & GMAT, avg. work experience); student profile (avg. age, %female, %minority, %int’l); costs; academics (faculty, number electives, concentrations, class size, teaching methods, laptop req’d); career prospects (salary info, number recruiters, … [ Read more ]

MBA Applicant.com

Bills itself as the Web’s most comprehensive resource for applicants to the nation’s top business schools. Take a free GMAT tutorial, read the application essay questions from the top schools, get pointers on specific essays and use their guide to writing the letters of recommendations.

EssayEdge

With over 100 free sample college and graduate school application essays and pages and pages of essay writing tips, EssayEdge is the Net’s largest resource for admissions essay consulting and editing. EssayEdge’s professional Harvard-educated editors have helped thousands of satisfied customers gain entrance into their first choice school. With a free ask the expert section, admissions chat rooms, an admissions bookstore, and a comprehensive links … [ Read more ]

MBA Applicant.com GMAT Forum

Learn about the GMAT, take a free tutorial and get your questions answered by a pro.

GMAC Database of MBA Programs

More than 500 programs that can be searched by name, geographic location, type of program, length of program, and/or concentration

B-Schools, New Rules

Graduate business schools are reshaping curricula to train the next generation of New Economy leaders. Here are 10 of the best.