Crosby MBA’s ROI climbs in Forbes ranking

[October 9, 2013] In response to affordable tuition and salary gains following graduation, the Crosby MBA program climbed five slots to No. 58 overall and No. 28 among public universities in the latest Forbes MBA ranking. The Crosby MBA ranked No. 5 on the list for lowest tuition cost. As one of the best values in the country, the Crosby MBA continues to provide students with incredible opportunity for personal and professional growth without saddling students with debt. In fact, more than 70 percent of today’s Crosby MBA students graduate with no debt. Following graduation, the program touts a job placement rate above 85 percent.

“Our value proposition is clear – we provide students with a quality MBA experience that allows them to further their careers without the burden of debt. This recent ranking illustrates this point clearly and we are proud of where we stand,” said Joan Gabel, Dean of the Trulaske College of Business.

Forbes uses a combination of quality indicators to rank programs based on return on investment. These include the number of years required to pay back tuition and increase in salary following graduation as they relate to tuition cost.