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Fewer 2012 MBA Applications May Mean More Competition in 2013

Experts disagree on whether prospective b-school students should worry about the next admissions cycle.

October 15, 2012 RSS Feed Print
According to some MBA admissions experts, applicants may face stiff competition in 2013.

According to some MBA admissions experts, applicants may face stiff competition in 2013.

But even Schaffer, of Kaplan, admits that crystal-ball predictions can miss the mark. Since GMAT test scores are valid for five years, the gap between the numbers of test takers and applications could mean that b-school aspirants are holding back and waiting to see where the job market for MBAs is heading. If would-be applicants aren't inspired by the state of the market next year, there may not be a boom after all.

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