Everything’s Possible – How to Finance Your MBA

Before you get the salary boost of an MBA, you’ll have to find the funds to pay for it. Learn about your options for grants, loans, fellowships and more. With the right mix of financial aid, it’s possible to attend almost any business school. Make sure to talk with the financial aid advisors at the schools that interest you. Some ways you can pay for your MBA include:

• Fellowships through the MBA program (i.e., teaching or research assistance)
• Need- or merit-based scholarships through the business school
• Federal and/or personal loans
• Private grants from foundations or nonprofit organizations
• Employer sponsorship or loan-forgiveness programs

Forté Foundation has also developed a strong Forté Fellowship program for scholars just like you. Thanks to the help of our corporate and business school sponsors, we’ve been able to give financial assistance to MBA students across the nation. This winter, Forté will be hosting a webinar on Financing Your MBA with experts from Cornell and NYU sharing their insight. Check our webinar events for more details. Additional Resources:

• FinAid
• Financial Aid for MBA Students
• Financial Aid Facts
• GMAT – Financing Your MBA
• International Education Financial Aid
• Scholarships.com
• scholarships4school.com
• Scholarships for Women