I am looking to do an MBA with with T50 business school within the US.

1. 24M with 6 YOE working at top Tech & Banks companies, currently at Microsoft.
2. Recently completed MSc of IT at a smaller university with a 3.9 CGPA
3. Completed Undergraduate with a horrible CGPA of 2.5 in Canada
4. Located San Jose CA
5. No GMAT Completed, unsure if I even want to do it

I am mainly looking at Online MBAs and was looking for some suggestions of where could I realistically get in.

Thanks!

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