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Bhumika Vimal

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Wharton is popular school among international students although living expense along with high tuition fee can feel little expensive. According to Wharton's official site, international student has to spend amount of USD 33,804 for one year to pursue MBA at this B-School from which big chunk will go in paying rent. 80% of Wharton MBA students live near Rittenhouse Square which is located in centre city. Centre City is known for its best restaurants, shopping outlets and nightlife.

Commute to Wharton campus is 25 minutes' walk or 10 to 15 minutes through bike or public transportation. Students say on various platforms such

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Loveleen Sharma

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Despite of, both the B-Schools are top-notch and considered the best in the world. The Wharton School by Penn ranks #2, and Harvard Business School ranks at #3 according to the rankings released by the QS World ranking body for the year 2025. If the consideration is employability, according to the employment report 2024 published by HBS, 86% of the students who were seeking employment received an offer letter. On the other hand, 97.2% of the students seeking employment received an offer letter from The Wharton School of Business:

The table compares these two best Business schools in depth:

Criteria

Harvard Business School 

The Wharton School 

Location

Boston, Massachusetts

Philadelphia, USA

Average Starting Salary

USD 175,000 (INR 1.47 Cr)

USD 175,000 (1.47 Cr)

Sign-On Bonus

USD 30,000 (INR 25 L)

USD 30,000 (INR 25 L)

Acceptance Rate (Class 2026)

9.43%

20.5%

Tuition (MBA)

USD 76,410 (INR 64.5 L)

USD 84,830 (INR 71.6 L)

Return on Investment (ROI) Based on the Data of first year tuition fee and the average median salary

229%

206.2%

Top Companies Hiring

·         JP Morgan Chase

·         Nike

·         Glossier

·         L'Oréal

·         Ab Bernstein

·         Activision Blizzard

·         Adobe Inc.

·         Alixpartners

·         Alpine Investors

 

Ranking (QS World 2025)

#3

#2

(USD 1 = INR 87.53)

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Pallavi Garg

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Most popular program at Wharton is MBA. International students who wish to apply for Wharton MBA program should be ready with all application process requirements mentioned, which requires below mentioned exams and documents-

· A 4 years UG Degree

· Scanned copies of all Academic Records

· English Proficiency test scores (IELTS/TOEFL, PTE/Duo lingo English Test), (If a student has studied from an institution where medium of instruction wasn't English)

· An online application

· Letters of Recommendation (Submit at least 2 with one being of current supervisor or manager)

· Work Experience of minimum 2 years (Preferred

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Lalit Shukla

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Wharton MBA Acceptance rate for Class 2026 is 11-15% which means it is bit selective school and they require great deal of commitment for program, academically and professionally robust individuals. Average GPA of MBA class 2026, was 3.7 on scale of 4.0. Students must not get discouraged from applying.

The Wharton School MBA Requirements as International student-

· A four years Bachelor's Degree from Accredited university

· Scanned copies of all the Academic Records

· English Proficiency test scores (IELTS/TOEFL, PTE/Duo lingo English Test), (If a student has studied from an institution where the medium of instruction wasn't Englis

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Divya Shukla

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The Wharton School is the B-School of the University of Pennsylvania, which is situated in Philadelphia. Living expenses make up a 26% of the total Wharton MBA expenses which is indeed a significant part of the total cost to be borne by a student. The Wharton living expenses can be USD 39,584 (INR 35.93 L) a year for an international student.

Mentioned below is the table showing all the fee components that make up the entire cost of Wharton MBA:

 

Living ExpensesFirst Year 
Housing$19,390
Food$8,930
Books and Supplies$1,080
Transportation$1,000
Personal$4,522
Health Insurance$4,662
Total Expenses$39,584

 (USD 1 = INR 90.77)

A big chunk of the living expenses goes to the accommodation rent. The Wharton on-campus rent is higher than off-campus. For Housing at Wharton, the students have

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Rachit Arora

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International students are required to pay tuition and fees to study Business and Management at this B-School. The Wharton MBA first tuition fee at this B-School is INR 79.84 L for various specialisations.

The table below shows the UG first year course fee of Wharton courses: 

ParticularsLiving On CampusLiving Off Campus
Tuition$63,204$63,204
Fees$8,032$8,032
Housing$13,132$12,978
Food$6,744$5,988
Books and Supplies**$1,412$1,412
Transportation$1,080$1,080
Personal Expenses$2,008$2,008
Total Budget$95,612$94,702

 (USD 1 = INR 90.77)

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Kanika Pandey

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Harvard University provides MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) under its Medical School named as Harvard Medical School. HMS ranks among the best Medical school in the world and it offers multiple Medicine courses based on the experience and career aspirations of a student. The most popular courses at this school are Masters in Medicine and Doctor in Medicine (MD).

Yes, Harvard Medical School provides MBBS for the students around the world. Though Harvard doesn't have its own hospitals, it has tie ups with 15 other clinical institution and hospitals including MIT. The MBBS programme is known as MD-MBBS at Harvard Medica

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Pallavi Garg

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Harvard University provides MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) under its Medical School named as Harvard Medical School. HMS ranks among the best Medical school in the world and it offers multiple Medicine courses based on the experience and career aspirations of a student. The most popular courses at this school are Masters in Medicine and Doctor in Medicine (MD).

Yes, Harvard Medical School provides MBBS for the students around the world. Though Harvard doesn't have its own hospitals, it has tie ups with 15 other clinical institution and hospitals including MIT. The MBBS programme is known as MD-MBBS at Harvard Medica

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Deity of Games

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Up to date, there may be no information on the admission of International students at the Houston Community College for February 2025 because the information on the admission process of the following semester largely depends on the academic calendar and the programme of study of the college. As a rule, HCC may have the different deadlines for submissions of applications for the different semesters. The best way to confirm the accuracy and up to date information of the details given above for international student admission at HCC for the term starting February 2025 is by accessing HCC official website or by contacting HCC admission off

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Tasneem Hoda

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USA is a known hub to study Computer Science courses. Popular among Indian students the below three universities are ranked globally for CS courses. These are:

University

QS World Subject Rank 2025

MIT USA

#1

Stanford University

#2

Carnegie Mellon

#3

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