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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I applied late, around May 2001 for August admission, having made a
last minute decision to pursue an MBA. The Admissions Committee at
SUNY would... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Pre-professional, i.e., admitted during my junior year to start my
masters' during my senior year.
GMATs; faculty referrals READ MORE
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Alumni
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Standard admissions process. Required letters of recommendation,
acceptable GMAT score, acceptable undergraduate performance. Class size
is 24 max... READ MORE
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Alumni
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SUNY Albany is known throughout the SUNY system as having a very strong
Business School. It is the most difficult program within the university
to... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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SUNY's MBA program is a mixed bag academically. Grading is largely
subjective and you may get penalized for criteria that have not been
explicitl... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Tough first year (even with an u/g in bus. admin).
Teaching assistant responsibilities (and tuition waiver/stipend) second
year. - yet it seemed e... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Fairly well rounded general business curriculum. Classes held on
alternate weekends, 12 hours per weekend. Each weekend corresponded to 1
credit h... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The program (the day time program anyway) is structured such that full
time students are able to gain admission to all necessary classes. The
prog... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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HAHAHAHAHA! WHAT career prospects? Internship opportunities are scant if by "internship opportunity" you mean an internship that is also an oportuni... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Very good recruiting on campus - four offers early in year. Enabled me to interview with companies that I was NOT interested in, but asked questions... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Already a full-time employee, as were 99% of the people in the program. Geared toward mid-career professionals. READ MORE
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Alumni
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SUNY Albany MBA program is known in NY to be very strong. Many employers recruit directly from campus and I had 7 offers to choose from when I graduat... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Housing: Can't comment, I commuted. Campus: The UGLIEST carbuncle on
the face of the planet, a blot on the landscape, a monstrosity. The
archi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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NY's Capital District isa great place to be from Memorial Day to Labor
Day, but I was there from LD to MD!!
A pretty area, reasonable cost-of-livi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Seems like a very nice campus, always expanding. READ MORE
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Alumni
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The city of Albany provides ample housing and lifestyle options for
most. The campus itself has graduate student housing also. Campus life
(outsid... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Culture is limited, alternative culture virtually non-existent. It's
not cool to be gay at Albany but it is cool to be in a frat and wear
obnoxio... READ MORE
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Alumni
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EXTENSIVE intra-mural sports. LEctures and concerts on- and off-campus.
Weak Greek system READ MORE
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Alumni
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Full time work and family meant no chance to sample student social scene
unfortunately. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Albany has lots of bars and really good restaurants. I'm not too sure
about the dating scene... Very weak Greek system. I found the university
to ... READ MORE
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