The MBA Degree Quiz

What are the first things that spring to mind when you hear the three-letters “MBA”? Is it the image of a CEO chairing a board meeting, surrounded by suited professionals at the top floor of a glistening sky-scraper? Or perhaps an entrepreneur on the cover of Forbes, arms crossed and smiling with cash raining down. Whatever your thoughts, an MBA diploma is certainly an expensive piece of paper which can lead to very profitable returns. For those with business ambitions, we’ve got a 10-question quiz for you that includes some admission-level practice questions—let’s see if you’re destined for a life of private jets and yachts!

Just how much competition are you facing to study for an MBA at a prestigious business school? In the U.S., the acceptance rate for the top business schools averages to around 11%. In Europe, the acceptance rate is about 31% for the most prestigious schools. Generally, the minimum GMAT admission scores required by European programs is lower compared to the U.S.