Business Master’s Degrees: Candidate Interest and Application Trends

Overview

Business master’s degrees are an important fixture of graduate management education (GME), catering to diverse learners in different places. This infographic shares the latest in candidate consideration of and applications to some of the most popular business master’s programs.

Quick Facts

• 62 percent of global candidates consider a business master’s degree, including 72 percent in Africa.
• 22 percent of global candidates consider a Master of Finance degree, including 33 percent in Western Europe.
• Master of Accounting programs experienced 19 percent growth in total applications, including 18 percent growth in international applications and 21 percent growth in domestic applications.