/r/MBA/

r/MBA

325k members
r/MBA is a subreddit with 325k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses mba, career, struggling, looking for a, and consulting, and they frequently recommend/review program, podcasts, and laptop.
Learn about MBA programs, applying to them, and what life is like while in one and afterwards. Please make sure to read our rules and wiki before posting.

Popular Themes in r/MBA

#1
Advice Requests
: "Laid Off - report to school?"
22 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "The MBA Experience Is Worse When Everyone Is Too Young"
4 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Got Into Stern for FT MBA. Sadly at full Sticker Price. Being an International, Its getting hard to Justify costs. What is the IB market looking post Stern? I applied in R3."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/MBA

#1

Mba

: "I broke into AI post Mba (was consultant). i feel stuck"
299 posts
#2

Career

: "Total Devastation of Career from M7"
67 posts
#3

Struggling

: "Is anyone else still waiting for Johnson waitlist movement?"
65 posts
#4

Looking For A

25 posts
#5

Consulting

: "What's the minimum amount of time I need to spend in Consulting before I exit?"
21 posts
#6

Job

17 posts
#7

Online

: "Kelley or Ross Online MBA?"
16 posts
#8

Profile

: "Profile Review - 26M"
15 posts
#9

International

: "Lawyer considering MBA vs MiM/International Management in Europe for career shift - realistic path?"
14 posts
#10

Looking

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/MBA

Program

4 reviews
#1
IB
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
CBS
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Booth
4.0 from 1 review

Podcasts

3 reviews
#1
Prof G Podcast
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Harvard Business Review
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Pivot
4.0 from 1 review

Laptop

1 review
#1
Apple
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/MBA

#1
Careers/Post Grad
: "I broke into AI post MBA (was consultant). i feel stuck"
78 posts
#2
Admissions
: "Full time schools below T15 are desperate for students right now"
72 posts
#3
Ask Me Anything
: "Graduating mid 30s, where are you now?"
13 posts
#4
On Campus
: "MBA but M = Marriage"
13 posts
#5
Profile Review
: "Would Alfred Lee Loomis have gotten into M7?"
8 posts
#6
Articles/News
: "The MBA Experience Is Worse When Everyone Is Too Young"
6 posts
#7
Sweatpants (Memes)
: "The Prestige Olympics on this sub"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/MBA

Yearly
+39k members(13.6%)

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Last updated: June 4, 2026