Willamette's Atkinson Graduate School of Management offers an accelerated MBA for exceptional students with an undergraduate degree in a business-related field, earned within the past five years.

For MBA applicants in decision limbo, the urge to check forums and track every rumored admit wave can be difficult to resist. But there are better and more productive ways to pass the wait time.

The adage “there’s no such thing as a dumb question” may not hold true when applying to business school to earn an MBA, especially when information can be found online, experts say. “Be under no ...