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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
A few of the top employers of the MBA graduates of UC Davis are:
- Amazon
- Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Keysight Technologies
- Taylor Farms
- Beazer Homes
A few of the employers of this university as per Payscale.com, are Intel, Accenture, Oracle Corp, The Roche Group, Mars Inc., etc.
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
While Virginia Tech is among the renowned universities in USA, it is not part of the Ivy League Universities. The Ivy League universities are considered the best universities to study in USA, for a number of reasons, but mostly due to the study environment.
Ivy League students have access to some of the best industry standard resources, are taught by Nobel Prize winning faculty and receive job offers from a number of Silicon Valley based, global organizations such as Google, Microsoft and Apple.
To know more about Ivy League Universities, check out: Ivy League Universities in USA
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
A few of the reasons for which Cornell University USA is known for are given below:
- Ivy League status with a land-grant mission
- Popular study areas of Cornell University are Engineering, Architecture, Business, Law, Medicine, etc.
- It has a global reach with a strong international community. On top of this, Cornell is highly respected among international and Indian students for its Business, STEM, Public Policy programs
- Located in Ithaca, NY. Ithaca boasts about its natural beauty known for its gorges, state parks, and waterfront
- Cornell is a top-tier R1 university and known for its cutting-edge research
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4 months agoContributor-Level 10
The duration of the Cornell MPS in Management course is 10 months. It is a STEM-designated course. This course is best suited for students looking to gain core business skills or who are early in their careers and looking to advance. The university conducts a holistic application review. The application checklist are given below:
Academic transcripts showing that students have completed a Bachelor's degree
- GMAT / GRE score
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Video answers
- Resume / CV
- English language proficiency score
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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
Indian board exam scores are generally evaluated against the US standards at the University of Missouri. Below is the general idea of how these scores are evaluated:
- Mizzou converts Indian grades or percentages to the US 4.0 scale using recognised academic equivalency (for example, 80% or 8/10 is equivalent to a 3.0 GPA)
- Indian applicants are required to submit the official transcripts of the completed coursework for further assessment by the university.
- Popular majors like Engineering and Business require students to complete a required coursework with a certain set of subjects like Math, Science, Social Studies, Languages, a
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4 months agoContributor-Level 9
The University of Missouri has department-specific admission requirements for many popular majors. For example, undergraduate applicants are typically required to have a certain set of subjects in high school, such as advanced mathematics and sciences for Engineering, foundational business courses or skills for Business, and relevant math and computer Science courses for Computer Science.
Please note that the minimum GPA requirement for UG admissions at Mizzou is 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. The table below mentions the programme with its respective GPA requirements and high school subject requirements:
| Program / Department | GPA Requirement | Key Subject Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| General Undergraduate | Min. 2.5 on 4.0 scale | 13 units: 4 Math, 3 Science, 3 Social Studies, 2 Lang, 1 Fine Arts |
| Engineering | Typically 3.0+ recommended | Advanced Math (Algebra II+), lab Sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
| Business | Usually 2.5+, competitive 3.0+ | Math (Algebra, Stats), English, sometimes Economics |
| Computer Science | Competitive 3.0+ GPA | Advanced Math (Algebra, Calculus), some programming basics |
| Health Sciences / Nursing | Competitive 3.0+ GPA | Science coursework: Biology, Chemistry, Anatomy |
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Yes, Penn State is a R1 university – Doctoral universities with very high-research activity. It is one of the top research institutions in the country, with USD 1.337 billion in research expenditures in 2023-24. It is ranked among the 30 research institutions nationally and employs some of the world leading researchers. In the year 2024, it was an year of Penn State Research with high impact.
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