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Best business universities for undergraduates?

I'm starting to search for business programs and want to know which universities are best for undergrad business students. Anyone have recommendations or experiences they can share? Looking for a solid program with good networking opportunities.

a year ago

Absolutely, here are a few universities known for having exceptional undergraduate business programs:

1) University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School: Known for its rigorous academics and prestigious reputation, Wharton is generally considered one of the top undergraduate business schools in the country. The network is extensive, illustrating an abundance of opportunities for students upon graduation.

2) New York University's Stern School of Business: Located in the heart of Manhattan, Stern provides hands-on learning experiences, access to top firms, internships, and networking opportunities that are hard to beat.

3) University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business: Haas combines strong academics with access to the innovative and entrepreneurial culture of the Bay Area.

4) University of Michigan's Ross School of Business: Ross offers a unique "action-based learning" approach, giving students real-world business experience.

5) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Kenan-Flagler Business School: Kenan-Flagler is praised for its focus on leadership development and core business skills. It also boasts a close-knit community and a strong alumni network.

Remember, these are highly competitive institutions. They look for students who not only excel acadically but also have strong extracurricular backgrounds. Though these schools are prestigious, there are numerous colleges and universities with robust business programs. Be sure to also consider which specific areas of business (like finance, marketing, entrepreneurship, etc.) you're interested in, as program strengths can vary by specialty.

a year ago

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