Jenkins Graduate Programs

Stories about our graduate students.

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Jul 28, 2026

Leadership Development in Graduate Business Education: What Works

Education builds judgment, influence without authority, and decision-making skills through real-world projects.

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Jul 27, 2026

Online Graduate Business Degrees: Match Your Career Path

Online graduate management and business degrees at NC State’s Poole College of Management prepare students for career success without relocation.

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Jul 27, 2026

What Sets Career-focused Graduate Business Programs Apart

What sets career-focused graduate business programs apart? Employer-designed curriculum, required client projects, and measurable job placement data.

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Jun 23, 2026

How to Evaluate Graduate Business Programs Beyond Rankings

How to evaluate graduate business programs through employment data, teaching methods, and career services that rankings miss but shape your success.

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Jun 19, 2026

AACSB Accreditation in Graduate Business: Why It Matters

The Value of AACSB Accreditation in Graduate Business: Only 6% of schools meet standards employers recognize globally for career advancement.

May 29, 2026

How Graduate Business Students Build Networks That Launch Careers

Learn how graduate business students build professional networks through MBA networking events, alumni mentorship, client projects and career connections.

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May 7, 2026

Is a Graduate Business Degree Worth the Investment?

Is a graduate business degree worth the investment? It’s a fair question — but not a simple one. The real issue isn’t whether an MBA or specialized business master’s can…

Seven students who are graduating from NC State in spring 2026

May 6, 2026

Celebrating the Jenkins Graduate Programs Class of Spring 2026

Meet a few of the exceptional students graduating this spring from Poole College’s Jenkins Graduate Programs, each with a unique story of growth, experience and career advancement.

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Apr 27, 2026

Graduate Business Degrees and Real-world Career Paths

When evaluating graduate business programs, career outcomes are one of the first things prospective students consider. Across the United States, advanced business degrees continue to deliver strong career benefits for…

Jan 27, 2026

Jenkins Online Graduate Business Programs Get High Marks in New U.S. News & World Report Rankings

The Jenkins Online Master's Programs continue to rank in the top 25 nationwide.