/r/MBA/

r/MBA

327k members
r/MBA is a subreddit with 327k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses mba, career, struggling, admissions, and international, 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
: "Chose debt at a higher-ranked school over a full ride"
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "MBA Completed But Still No Job The Truth Nobody Tells You (Career Guidance 2026)"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best Laptop for University?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/MBA

#1

Mba

: "First week of M7 Mba is paradise"
164 posts
#2

Career

: "My M7 Experience- has improved every aspect of my life"
86 posts
#3

Struggling

60 posts
#4

Admissions

: "HSW grad now at MBB. Admissions, consulting recruiting, scholarships, career pivots"
53 posts
#5

International

: "Recruting for International in Consulting and IB"
49 posts
#6

Consulting

: "Recent MBA grads who recruited for Consulting: how is the market?"
48 posts
#7

Gmattest

: "Recent MBA grads who recruited for consulting: how is the market?"
35 posts
#8

Online

: "Recent MBA grads who recruited for consulting: how is the market?"
28 posts
#9

Looking For A

25 posts
#10

Profile

: "Profile Review: 26M Indian/Dubai expat living in London | 675 GMAT Focus | FinTech Senior Consultant | Targets: LBS, INSEAD, Columbia, Booth, Yale SOM"
25 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
: "Peter Thiel on MBA's in an AMA 12 years ago"
66 posts
#2
Admissions
: "How do people afford Stanford/Harvard?"
56 posts
#3
Ask Me Anything
: "My M7 Experience- has improved every aspect of my life"
16 posts
#4
Profile Review
: "GMAT 615 → GRE 334: Reapplying to M7, Looking for Advice"
12 posts
#5
Articles/News
: "M.B.A. Pay Is Drifting Down—and So Is Demand for the Degree"
10 posts
#6
On Campus
: "Early MBA Experience (T30)"
6 posts
#7
Sweatpants (Memes)
: "First week of M7 MBA is paradise"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/MBA

Yearly
+38k members(13.1%)

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Last updated: June 30, 2026