Why is the GMAT school such an important part of an MBA application?
The GMAT score is the most important part of most top MBA applications. Of course, not every MBA program uses the GMAT but almost all of the best ones do.
There’s something like three layers of MBAs. At the top level you have schools that require the GMAT. In the middle you’ve got schools that only favor the GMAT. There are schools that prefer the GMAT but they might have their own test. And that can be useful because there are a lot of applicants who either can’t get the money together for the GMAT quickly, or they can’t get an appointment, or they’re a little bit intimidated about taking the GMAT.
The GMAT shows whether you’ve got quantitative skills and verbal reasoning…
