If you had the choice of going to a school like San Diego state MBA for free or pay full tuition for UCLA MBA, which would you choose? Also, you have no interest in consulting or IB or any of those kind of fields.

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I meant San Diego state MBA and UCLA MBA...sorry if that wasn’t clear

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Agreed with C1

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Go for free, graduate top of your class.

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I’d go for free then. If you want to do IB or MBB straight out of undergrad, then going to a target school is worth the $$$, IMO. If you want to do medicine, then the undergrad institution doesn’t matter as much as the grades.

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