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Meet the Vanderbilt Business MBA Class of 2021

Sep 3, 2019
Learn more about the newest MBA candidates

By Heream Yang

After an exciting week of orientation, classes kicked off for the newest cohort of MBA candidates at Vanderbilt Business. Coming from all over the world with a diverse range of business experiences, the students of the Class of 2021 are ready to embark on the next chapter of their careers over the course of the next two years.

For more information on Owen’s newest MBAs, read the class snapshot below and visit our MBA program page to learn more.

Class Size: 147
Average Age: 28
Median GPA: 3.36
Median GMAT Score: 680
Scholarship recipients (% of class): 79.6%
Female (% of class): 30%
Minorities (% of U.S. Citizens): 17%
International Students (% of class): 14%*
Military (% of class): 12%
Average years of work experience: 5.3
Married or Engaged (% of class): 27%
*Includes dual citizenship and permanent residents.

Top states represented:

  1. Tennessee
  2. Texas
  3. New York/New Jersey
  4. D.C./Virginia/Maryland
  5. California
  6. Florida
  7. Massachusetts
  8. Illinois
  9. Georgia
  10. Kentucky

Top undergraduate institutions represented (partial list):

  1. Vanderbilt University
  2. United States Military Academy
  3. University of Texas
  4. University of Florida
  5. University of Mississippi
  6. University of North Carolina
  7. University of Tennessee
  8. Auburn University
  9. Denison University
  10. University of Miami

International countries represented:

  1. Bolivia
  2. Brazil
  3. Canada
  4. Chile
  5. China
  6. Germany
  7. Ghana
  8. Honduras
  9. Iceland
  10. India
  11. Japan
  12. Morocco
  13. Nigeria
  14. Philippines
  15. Romania
  16. Singapore
  17. South Korea
  18. Spain
  19. Sweden
  20. The Bahamas
  21. United Arab Emirates
  22. United Kingdom
  23. United States
  24. Uruguay
  25. Vietnam

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