Manasota MBAs score in top 91%

SARASOTA -- Students enrolled in the master's in Business Administration (MBA) program at the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee scored in the 91st percentile on the M.B.A. Major Field Test, the school announced this week.

The Major Field Test is administered by ETS, which also administers the SAT and GRE General and Subject Tests.

Beyond its above-average overall performance, USFSM students scored in the 98th percentile on the exam's marketing portion. Other key subject areas covered by the test are strategic integration, finance, management and accounting.

Of the 8,833 students enrolled in graduate programs throughout the University of South Florida system, 172 attend classes through USF Sarasota-Manatee. Systemwide, USF serves more than 47,000 graduate and undergraduate students.