Fall 2018 | MSBA | G.R.E 322 (Q-163/V-159) | TOEFL 104

Acads:
1. College: VES Institute of Technology, Mumbai (IT, 77%, 2008-2012)
2. 3rd rank holder in class (strength of 76).
3. Recipient of JRD TATA scholarship during second year of course. (complete tuition waiver for that year)

GRE: 322 (163Q, 159 V, 4 AWA)
TOEFL: 103

Work Experience:-
5.5 years (till date): Software Test Engineer at Cisco Systems (Telecom Domain)
Have solid scripting knowledge using TCL (Tools Command Langauage)

Extra Curricular:-
1. IBM DB2 Fundamental Certification.
2. Won 3rd prize in C/C++ coding round during inter-college tech-fest
3. Assistant Event Head of Networking Event during Inter-College Tech-Fest.

My primary criteria for shortlisting universities is decent curriculum + strong chances of receiving any sort of aid (and unsaid one which is excellent ROI)

Shortlisted Colleges:-
1. University of Cincinnati - Ms Business Analytics
2. UIC- MS Business Analytics
3. RPI- MS Business Analytics
4. SUNY- MIS (with electives adding BA knowlegde)
5. TAMU - MIS (really affordable but fewer choice of electives)
6. GSU - MS Business Analytics

I am planning to apply to some 5-6 univeristies and not more than that.

Can some seniors please help in evaluating my profile and rate my chances for any aid?

Thanks in advance!