Joining the Union on January 4, 1896 as the 45th state, Utah’s state capitol building is located in Salt Lake City. Known as the Beehive State, the “beehive became the official state emblem on March 4, 1959. Utahans relate the beehive symbol to industry and the pioneer virtues of thrift and perseverance. The beehive was…
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Top Online MBA Programs in Vermont
With a land mass of 9,615 square miles, the highest point of the state of Vermont is Mt. Mansfield, which stands at 4,393 feet. Vermont became the 14th state in the Union on March 4, 1791. The city of Montpelier is Vermont’s capital city while the state’s nickname is the Green Mountain State. “Verd Mont…
Top Online MBA Programs in Washington, D.C.
Most commonly known as the capital of the United States of America, Washington, District of Columbia is bordered by the state of Maryland and Virginia on the shared banks of the Potomac River. Washington, D.C. was established in 1790 by the U.S. Congress as a 100-square mile territory, which would serve as the permanent site…
Top Online MBA Programs in West Virginia
What do athletes Randy Moss, Jerry West, and Deron Williams have in common with celebrities Don Knotts, Steve Harvey, Brad Paisley, and John Corbett? They all hail from the state of West Virginia. The state of West Virginia was established on June 20, 1863 as the 35th state in the Union after the state of…
Online MBA News in Review – August 2018
With the passing of August, the fall semester begins. It is an exciting time for students, professors, and administration alike. Schools are opening their doors and students are dreaming of what the semester will hold. This past month has seen multiple online MBA programs expanding or starting, and with the ever increasing number of programs…
Top 50 Online MBA Programs
For years, the Master’s of Business Administration has been the benchmark for managers seeking a higher education. This degree not only equips students with a solid foundation of business theory, it also stresses relevance in the changing climate of business, due to factors like the global economy and advancements in technology. One of the most-sought…
Top Online MBA Programs in Virginia
Colonizing Jamestown in 1607, early American settlers in the region were successful in tobacco farming. Today, the state of Virginia continues to maintain a tobacco industry but also enjoys other economic developments including tech industries, manufacturing, agriculture, and politics. Virginia became the 10th state in the Union on June 25, 1788 and seceded from the…
Top Online MBA Programs in Wisconsin
Wisconsin joined the Union on May 29, 1848 as the 30th state, and is known as the Badger State. Badgers have been associated with the state since it was a territory and in 1957 they became the official state animal. Wisconsin is the 20th most populated state, with just over 5.7 million residents calling the…
An Interview with Pam Delany, Director of Graduate Admission and Recruitment of the W.P Carey School of Business at Arizona State University
Students who are contemplating pursuing an online MBA program have many questions. With each program, there are many factors to consider. What will an online experience be like? Will future employers respect my degree? Will my online experience be advantageous for my current situation and future career? Will my job prospects expand? Will the degree…
An Interview with Tracy Farrell, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Online MBA Graduate
Prospective students of an online MBA program usually have many questions filling their minds before they start. What will an online experience be like? How will the online education be different from being a residential student? What does the MBA program entail? Will future employers respect my online degree? Will my job prospects expand? Will…