Many people consider an MBA degree an investment in the future. The analysis in this article is based on the work done by two faculty members at the University of Cincinnati.
Several points are worth mentioning.
Second, if BW had surveyed graduates of the University of Cincinnati's MBA program, we would have ranked 3 d in terms of payback period, the time from the start of the program required to recoup your investment. The payback period for the average UC MBA candidate is 4.7 years, considerably less than at almost all two-year programs. Compare our numbers to those of schools in the BW article. In order to help you with this, we provide additional detail about salary increases from our June 1996 graduates. While the numbers shown above represent placement statistics for UC MBA students that graduated in 1996, they neither guarantee nor imply that you will obtain similar salary increases as a result of attending the University of Cincinnati MBA program.