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Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Definition of 'Stanford Graduate School of Business'

One of the leading business schools in America, located at Stanford University in Stanford, California. The Stanford Graduate School of Business was founded in 1925 and has one of the highest ratio of applicants to available seats of any business school in the U.S. The school regularly accepts less than 10% of applicants in any given application period.
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Investopedia explains 'Stanford Graduate School of Business'

The Stanford Graduate School of Business only offers a general management MBA degree and does not offer specialized degrees. However, the school does offer a number of dual degrees with other Stanford schools, as well as a Ph.D. program.

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