The 25 best business schools for networking
Business school is just as much about making professional connections as it is about getting a business education.
Online grad school guide GraduatePrograms.com surveyed over 13,000 current and former business school students about their programs to find which places offer the strongest networks — schools where students have strong peer, faculty, and alumni networking connections and opportunities, even after graduating.
Students ranked their schools on a scale from 1 to 10, with 10 being a perfect score. The scores for each school were averaged together and then ranked accordingly.
These are the best business schools for networking:
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Author: Melissa Stanger is the Lists and Rankings Associate Editor at Business Insider. Dylan is currently a Graphic Designer for Business Insider.
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