| The more experience you have the more valuable | | | | certain industries a MBA has little significance |
| you are to a recruiter. Any MBA received is better | | | | compared to other industries. For example, in the |
| than nothing. An online MBA will put you ahead of the | | | | insurance industry a recruiter would rather have a |
| competition when competing against undergraduates, | | | | candidate with a CPCU, Chartered Property Casualty |
| although you may be rejected running up against | | | | Underwriter, rather than a MBA. A CPCU is one of |
| other MBA graduates. MBA degrees from | | | | many designations in the insurance business that |
| distinguished universities will be more valuable because | | | | illustrates your expertise. Designations prove to |
| of the reputation of the program. | | | | recruiters that you have hands on experience in the |
| What do recruiters think of online degree programs? | | | | specific job you are applying for. If you are in these |
| One important aspect of the degree to most | | | | types of industries you should concentrate on getting |
| recruiters is if the MBA came from an accredited | | | | designated before you receive your MBA. |
| school. If a school is accredited this means it has | | | | No matter what industry you are in education is |
| been approved from an external source to make | | | | valued. Any MBA is better than no MBA. There are |
| sure certain standards are met. Without being | | | | many online MBA programs that will land you the job |
| accredited, a school could have MBA programs that | | | | you want. When shopping for an online MBA |
| are at an undergraduate level and still produces MBA | | | | program, look for the highest reputable school that is |
| graduates. | | | | accredited in your price range. |
| What do recruiters think of online programs? In | | | | |