The number of applications to full-time MBA programs has begun to rebound following the economic downturn, but that doesn't mean schools around the Washington region took in more students this year. Universities play an admissions game each year that requires them to balance the number of applications they receive with the number of desks they have available and their desire to push admissions standards higher by selecting top students.
Most popular majors Question: What are the most popular majors for postsecondary students? Response: Of the 1,650,000 bachelor's degrees conferred in 200910, the greatest numbers of degrees were conferred in the fields of business (358,000); social sciences and history (173,000); health professions and related programs (130,000); and education (101,000).
Master of Marketing Research ( MMR, MSMR, MRCB) is a graduate degree program that may be from one to three years in length. Students pursuing this degree study the aspects of research in the field of marketing. Unlike an M.B.A., which is a general business degree, the Master in Market Resaearch focuses solely on the aspects of marketing research.
