SCU Leavey Blog


December 14, 2021 07:54 AM
Are you interested in advancing your career while staying at the forefront of innovation? Consider becoming a business analyst. The business analyst job outlook from 2020 to 2030 shows 14% growth, which is greater than the average for other position.
November 19, 2021 11:27 AM
The Online MBA program at Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business has earned the No. 3 ranking in the Poets&Quants Best Online MBA Programs of 2022—a notable rise from the No. 10 spot last year.
October 22, 2021 07:52 AM
Learn how marketing MBAs differ from marketing master’s degrees and why an online marketing MBA could be the best choice for you—and your career goals.
September 14, 2021 04:32 PM
According to the Graduate Management Admissions Council, MBA graduates earn 75% more on average than employees with just a bachelor's degree, a difference that can result in a $3 million dollar gap in lifetime earnings!
August 10, 2021 09:48 AM
Applying to a top-ranked online MBA program is a multi-step process. In order to streamline this process, prospective students can use an application checklist, a document that lists all of the required materials a school needs students to submit in order to complete their applications.
August 04, 2021 08:15 PM
Online MBAs are on the rise and are no longer considered niche degrees. According to data trends, more universities—including well-known brick and mortar institutions—are offering online MBAs. In 2020, 25% of all MBAs started in an online format.
June 25, 2021 03:50 PM
It should be no surprise that earning an MBA can have an extremely positive impact on your career. Surveys conducted in 2021 indicate that MBA holders are rewarded with a return on their investment with salaries that are on average $35,000 higher than those of their coworkers without the degree.
June 24, 2021 07:50 AM
With a 7-month Navy deployment scheduled to commence in May of 2019, and numerous work-ups to complete as we prepared the Amphibious Readiness Group for deployment, the thought of trying to begin business school seemed daunting, if not far-fetched.
May 07, 2021 12:42 PM
When I enrolled at Santa Clara University, I was working as a supervisor for the Patient Transport Department at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital located in Palo Alto, CA.
April 26, 2021 08:55 AM
To avoid a standardized testing experience that can be expensive, time-consuming, and generally speaking, a real headache, many online MBA candidates seek out programs that offer the opportunity to apply with no GMAT scores.
April 21, 2021 02:15 PM
You’re a whiz with numbers, an ambitious professional intent on rising through the corporate ranks, and deeply committed to creating value for your organization. You may have a few years of valuable experience under your belt, but you’ve made up your mind that an advanced business degree is your next step to keep your career journey moving on an upward trajectory.
March 18, 2021 08:53 AM
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) is a computer adaptive test developed by the Graduate Management Admission Council in 1953. It is used by thousands of business schools worldwide to assess the compatibility of prospective MBA studen...
March 18, 2021 08:42 AM
Surveys show that one of the key reasons many students choose an MBA program is for its networking benefits. In the business world, there are few things more important than a powerful network of well-connected people. As the old sayin...
December 01, 2020 10:16 AM
It’s common knowledge by now that in March 2020, online programs and courses rapidly evolved from a growing subset of the higher education landscape to an absolute necessity. The Leavey School of Business at Santa Clara University was not caught off guard by this sudden shift. Rather, we had spent...
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September 28, 2020 08:29 AM
Everyone’s MBA journey is different, and there is no one ideal timeline that makes sense for everyone who is interested in pursuing this career-defining degree. But whenever the inspiration strikes you, no matter what your life and career circumstances are at that moment, it’s important to take a...
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August 21, 2020 08:49 AM
While an MBA may seem like a one-size-fits-all degree, there are actually a significant number of different MBA formats that provide unique experiences for ambitious prospective business students. If you’re considering pursuing a graduate business degree to give yourself a leg up on your career jo...
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April 09, 2020 10:01 AM
To help you focus your search, we’ve collected 10 key MBA statistics for you. Read on to learn about the job landscape for MBA grads, the options available to you in business school, and quantifiable ways in which you can benefit from earning your MBA.
March 02, 2020 10:09 AM
The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) has long been a hurdle for applicants to the most reputable business schools throughout the U.S., and the math questions contained in several sections of this entrance exam are of particular importance to MBA and business master’s degree candidates. Ma...
January 24, 2020 10:28 AM
Business school is a great way to grow as a leader, expand your technical or analytical skill set, and set yourself up to advance at your current company or pivot into a new organization or field. But these advantages come at a cost, and the price tag for business school tuition is often a major roa...
November 19, 2019 10:35 AM
Unlike its namesake, the Python programming language isn't scary. You'll learn the details of this powerful tool during your SCU Online MBA program, but in the meantime, here are some key terms and concepts about Python programming you should know: Python Programming for Beginners What is Pyth...
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