{"id":420,"date":"2023-11-11T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/?p=420"},"modified":"2023-11-05T18:39:05","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T18:39:05","slug":"uc-berkeley-haas-sets-records-for-international-enrollment-and-gmat-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/2023\/11\/uc-berkeley-haas-sets-records-for-international-enrollment-and-gmat-average\/","title":{"rendered":"UC-Berkeley Haas Sets Records for International Enrollment and GMAT Average"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business&#8217; full-time MBA program for the Class of 2025 has achieved significant milestones:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>International Enrollment Record:<\/strong> The class saw a surge in international student enrollment, setting a school record with 47% of the class being international students, up from 41% in the previous year. This increase has made Haas one of the most globally diverse top MBA programs in the United States. The previous record for international enrollment was 43% in 2014, marking a 4% increase from the previous year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>GMAT Average Record:<\/strong> The class set a new record for the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) average, with an average GMAT score of 733. This is a 4-point increase from the previous year&#8217;s record of 729.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diversity:<\/strong> The class is highly diverse, with U.S. minorities making up 48% of the class, increasing from 45% in the previous year. Haas&#8217; efforts to promote diversity and inclusion have led to a more inclusive MBA program.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Additional Metrics:<\/strong> Other key metrics indicate diversity and inclusion efforts, such as 14% of the class identifying as LGBTQ, an increase in the percentage of veterans to 7%, and 20% of the class being first-generation college students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strategic Initiatives:<\/strong> UC-Berkeley Haas has invested extensively in diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging. This includes faculty and staff hiring, funding for student-led initiatives, additional staff hiring, and a team dedicated to supporting admissions, faculty, and students.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>These achievements reflect the school&#8217;s commitment to global diversity and its efforts to create a more inclusive MBA program.<br>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/poetsandquants.com\/2023\/10\/23\/berkeley-haas-sets-new-school-records-for-international-enrollment-gmat-average\/?pq-category=business-school-news&amp;pq-category-2=mba-news\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business&#8217; full-time MBA program for the Class of 2025 has achieved significant milestones: These achievements reflect the school&#8217;s commitment to global [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":421,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-berkeley-haas"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png",512,512,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii-300x300.png",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png",512,512,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png",512,512,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png",512,512,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/iiii.png",512,512,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Beacon MK","author_link":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/author\/mansi-kbeacon-community\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business&#8217; full-time MBA program for the Class of 2025 has achieved significant milestones: These achievements reflect the school&#8217;s commitment to global [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/420\/revisions\/422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beacon.community\/Glow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}