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TAKE NOTE OF VANDERBILT.
Adaptable. Problem solver. Team player. Self-starter. Sound like you? Read more.
We’rE Building A NEW type of BUSINESS
Leader.
We’re the business school built for the persistent. The genuine. Those who lead with ideas, not egos. The ones who are willing to dig deeper, work harder and challenge the status quo. The professionals who know they will never know it all—and who use that humility to learn from others, including their peers, and to grow. By design, Vanderbilt has always taken a unique approach to building business leaders. The business world has taken note. We believe that, like top global companies, the closer you look, the more you’ll appreciate the difference.
“ It is a rather intense and challenging academic experience, but in return delivers unimaginable professional training and personal growth.”
“The way students welcomed me was a real differentiator between Owen and other programs. The emphasis on community and collaboration is unique.”
“At Owen, you are not only part of Nashville but also a part of Vanderbilt. As an Owen student, you are able to take advantage of those opportunities that come with being part of a larger university.”
“I love the close-knit culture and the access to world-renowned faculty members and professors.”
“With exceptional students from all over the world and elite faculty, Owen is a great resource for learning.”
“I was drawn to Vanderbilt because of the strength of the school’s Health Care MBA curriculum, the Leadership Development Program and Nashville’s prominence in health care services.”
Marilu Utrera
Nicholas Hofer
Lauren Freedman
Dammy Olu-Ayeni
Arpita Shinde
Brett Pentz
Vanderbilt MBA | 2015 Human Resources | International Paper
Vanderbilt MBA | 2013 Senior Consultant | The North Highland Company
Vanderbilt MBA | 2014 Associate Brand Manager | Campbell Soup Company
Vanderbilt MBA | 2013 Investment Banking Associate | Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Vanderbilt MBA | 2014 Pathways Operations Manager | Amazon
Vanderbilt Health Care MBA | 2013 Health Care Consultant | Bain & Company
Six Reasons to Take Note of Vanderbilt We take business personally. Our focus is on knowing you as a person, not just a student: your strengths, your needs, your aspirations.
We’re competitive, not cutthroat. We know that business is a team effort—getting ahead doesn’t mean leaving others behind.
World-class faculty will know you by name. Their doors are open. At Vanderbilt, they are more than teachers. They become career-long mentors and gateways to valuable opportunities.
We measure up against anybody. Ask corporate recruiters. Or talk to our worldwide network of alumni about the value of their Vanderbilt MBAs when they competed for jobs.
We’re small. On purpose. For you, our selectivity means smaller class sizes and closer relationships with both peers and professors.
You won’t just learn business. You’ll learn to lead. Our distinctive Leadership Development Program builds C-level skills that you won’t get from a typical MBA curriculum, skills that correlate most highly with performance and promotion.
Apply now. And come for a visit. There’s no substitute for a visit to Vanderbilt, where you can really get a feel for our community. Join us for a Discover Weekend, when you can meet students and professors and enjoy a campus tour, social events, faculty presentations, career
management sessions and more. Or schedule a weekday visit and attend a class, have lunch with a student and talk with our career management staff. We hope you’ll come.
We are proud to participate in the Yellow Ribbon Program, which enables eligible veterans to earn up to $40,000 in Yellow Ribbon funds toward a Vanderbilt MBA in addition to any other benefits or other forms of financial aid. owen.vanderbilt.edu/military
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