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Broad’s Professional Online MBA will launch at a time when more students are choosing online programs over traditional, on-campus MBAs. According to the Validated Insights MBA report released early this year, online enrollments overtook on-campus enrollments during the pandemic and have only widened the gap since. In 2018, about 150,000 students enrolled in on-campus programs compared to 120,000 online. By 2020, online enrollments had surged to nearly 200,000 while on-campus dipped well below 100,000.
Preference for fully online MBAs has also doubled in just five years, from 22% in 2018 to 44% in 2023. As of fall 2023, nearly 6 in 10 MBA students were enrolled in online programs….Read Kristy Bleizeffer’s article in Poets & Quants.