MBA applications rates have been declining over the last few years, even at top schools. Students are more reluctant to leave their jobs for two years to pursue an expensive degree, especially when tech giants like Google are offering competitive certificate programs that are cheaper and take less time to complete.

Now, many of you are probably familiar with the MBA… it’s drilled into all business folks that to get into a higher salary band and meet the right people, you’ve got to go to business school. 

This episode, we’re learning about another option… the Harvard GSD’s MDE, a Masters in Design Engineering.