1、Market IntelligenceApril 2022GMAC Prospective Students Survey2022 Summary Report2 Graduate Management Admission Council(gmac)GMAC Prospective Students Survey 2022 Summary Report 3Introduction .4Executive Summary .7Key Findings .8Perceptions of Graduate Management Education .10Career Journeys .16Path
2、s to Graduate Management Education .23Program Preferences .26Study Destinations .33Admissions Exams .36Methodology .39Respondent Profile .40Contributors .41Appendix .42Table of Contents4 Graduate Management Admission Council(gmac)For more than a decade,the GMAC Prospective Students Survey has provid
3、ed the worlds graduate business schools with critical insights into the decision-making processes of people currently considering applying to a graduate management education(GME)program.Its questionscovering a diverse range of topics that impact prospective students application and enrollment decisi
4、onsprovide school professionals with timely,relevant,and reliable market intelligence to inform how they engage with candidates to build their incoming classes.This years summary report explores how prospective students preferences have shifted during the COVID-19 pandemic and includes responses fro
5、m more than 6,500 individuals worldwide who expressed interest in graduate business education in 2021.Respondents may be referred to as candidates or prospective students throughout this report.Respondents are citizens of 156 countries or territories on all six populated continents.Forty-one percent
6、 were women and the median age was 25 with an interquartile range of 22-30.Figure 22 on page 40 provides a respondent profile detailing the self-reported demographic characteristics of those included in this report.Survey results are reported as percentages or population parameters,also known as est