Benefit from a truly diverse
student body
Each year around half of Thunderbird School of Global Management's full-time students come from outside the United States. All share a substantial background of international work, travel and education experience that enriches and complements the global nature of the program. (This past year the full-time MBA program was home to students from over 45 countries who had lived and worked in multiple international locations.)
Full-time MBA and master's Thunderbird students bring with them work experience from a broad range of jobs including veteran bankers, geologists, entrepreneurs, marketing managers, computer engineers, lawyers, Peace Corps volunteers, even journalists. Thunderbird students master international business skills in such functional areas as global marketing, global finance and operations. They understand global economic systems, cultural traditions, languages and international business practices. Thunderbird students develop the unique ability to think globally and act locally. Their global mindset and experience, grounded in a solid international business education, makes Thunderbird's job candidates professionals who deliver on their promise - adding real value to your organization.
Thunderbird School of Global Management offers several degree program options for full-time students and working professionals alike. Each program draws students of varying experience levels and backgrounds. View Thunderbird Degree Programs to determine which students offer the best fit for your organization.
Student Demographic Profile: Full-time Enrollment Fall 2012
| Demographic | MBA Program | MA & MS Programs |
|---|---|---|
| International Students | 60% | 63% |
| US Citizens/Permanent Residents | 40% | 37% |
| Women | 29% | 51% |
| Men | 71% | 49% |
| Average Age | 28 | 23 |
| Average Work Experience | 4 years | 1 year |
| total Students | 380 | 162 |
Full-Time MBA Profile
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