{"id":23555,"date":"2017-03-30T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-03-30T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/?p=23555"},"modified":"2022-02-07T13:39:45","modified_gmt":"2022-02-07T18:39:45","slug":"earning-an-mba-at-georgia-techs-scheller-college-of-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/earning-an-mba-at-georgia-techs-scheller-college-of-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Earning an MBA at Georgia Tech\u2019s Scheller College of Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Because MBA applicants can get carried away with rankings, we profile amazing programs at business schools that are typically ranked outside the top 15.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/outside-the-scheller-college-of-business-building.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19528 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/outside-the-scheller-college-of-business-building-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Tech\u2019s Scheller College of Business - mbaMission\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/outside-the-scheller-college-of-business-building-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/outside-the-scheller-college-of-business-building-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mbamission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/outside-the-scheller-college-of-business-building.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scheller.gatech.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scheller College of Business at Georgia Tech<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>may rival MIT Sloan and Carnegie Mellon\u2019s Tepper School of Business with respect to its focus on the direct application of Internet technology to global business problems. The school\u2019s rather small (approximately 60\u201380 students each year) and innovation-focused program was nevertheless ranked 28th among full-time MBA programs by\u00a0<em>Bloomberg Businessweek<\/em>\u00a0in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Situated in the heart of Technology Square in Midtown Atlanta, Scheller offers students numerous networking and innovation resources within the city\u2019s high-tech business community, including the Advanced Technology Development Center business incubator. In addition, the Enterprise Innovation Institute, or EI<sup>2<\/sup>, bills itself as \u201cthe nation\u2019s largest and most comprehensive university-based program of business and industry assistance, technology commercialization, and economic development\u201d on its Web site and\u00a0provides students with resources for career options at the intersection of business and technology. As an indicator of the school\u2019s overall strengths in information technology and operations management, a large portion of Scheller\u2019s student body tends to come from science, technology, engineering, and math backgrounds (50% of the Class of 2017, for example).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because MBA applicants can get carried away with rankings, we profile amazing programs at business schools that are typically ranked outside the top 15. 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