Appraise the amount & quality of the teamwork in the program

Virtual teamwork may be more difficult in an online learning environment but it's not impossible. The best programs manage to satisfy their students on this important element of a quality MBA education. Alums were most satisfied at the Rochester Institute of Technology, USC Marshall, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, Hofstra, Auburn, USC, Carnegie Mellon, Auburn and Hofstra.

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