Women and Business School 2019: Research Snapshot

March 2019

Overview

Women and Business School 2019 research snapshot thumbnail imageIn recognition of International Women’s Day, this research snapshot infographic shares data points from GMAC Market Intelligence that highlight insights about women in the graduate management education pipeline and demonstrate the positive impact of business school on women graduates. 

Quick Facts

  • In testing year 2018, 46.3 percent of GMAT exams were taken by women, a new record.
  • Four in 5 recent women full-time MBA grads agree the skills they developed in b-school advanced their careers.
  • Twenty-two percent of women candidates say it’s a career goal to be self-employed.
  • Ninety-four percent of alumnae would recruit a student for a job from their alma mater.