Ivy MBA Consulting | MBA Admissions Consultants

Number Of Expert Admissions Coaches: 1

Total Reviews: 174 | 5 Star Reviews: 174

Firm Website: http://www.ivymbaconsulting.com

With over 20 years of accumulated MBA wisdom and advisors who are top-tier program veterans, we are proud to say that our anti-laissez-faire approach has proved itself big time. Ivy MBA Consulting was the first admissions consulting firm in the world to verify success rate using a Big 4 accounting firm. Deloitte confirmed both the 91.2% success rate and $2,194,000 in total scholarships of Ivy MBA Consulting in 2014-2015 application season. A copy of the report is available to any who wish to double check. Previous reports are available as well.

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  • A Journey Beyond Expectations
    2 months ago
    I came to Eli thinking I knew exactly what I wanted—one dream school, one shot. But what I got was so much more than just an application strategy; I got a mentor, a strategist, and a true champion of my ...
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  • Headline: Eli’s Guidance Helped Me Get Into 4 Out Of 5 MBA Programs!
    2 months ago
    When I was looking for a consultant, I wanted more than just expertise and experience—I wanted someone who would truly invest in my journey. Eli exceeded every expectation. 1. Eli made my goals his priority. He asked me where I wanted ...
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  • I couldn't find best consult!
    3 months ago
    Working with Eli David was a transformative experience that I cannot recommend highly enough. From our very first conversation, Eli demonstrated a deep understanding of the MBA admissions process and an unparalleled ability to bring out the best in my ...
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  • Achieving The Impossible With Eli
    4 months ago
    I cannot give enough praise to Eli and his process. When I began my MBA admissions journey, I never expected to be where I am today—with three M7 acceptance letters in Round 1. Eli is, without a doubt, the biggest ...
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  • Eli Is A Game Changer For Me (GSB Admitted)
    4 months ago
    GSB has been my dream school for years, and it’s truly the only one that matters to me. I connected with Eli through a college friend who was successfully admitted to GSB and spoke highly of his approach - direct, ...
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  • The Mastermind Behind My MBA Admission
    4 months ago
    Eli David (Ivy MBA Consulting) pushed me out of my comfort zone and challenged me at every step, but it was exactly what I needed to succeed. If you are serious about getting into a top MBA program and willing ...
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  • I Highly Highly Highly Recommend Eli David!
    4 months ago
    I am thrilled to share my experience working with Eli David on my MBA applications. With his help, I gained admission to 3 M7s with scholarship money, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. From our initial consultation, it was ...
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  • Eli’s Belief & Dedication Helped Me Achieve My Wharton Dream
    4 months ago
    I owe Eli so much. He dedicated countless hours and days to guiding me through every step of my journey, never once letting me feel alone in the process. What makes Eli truly exceptional is that he believes in you ...
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  • HBS Deferred 2+2 Admit: Eli Was A GAMECHANGER
    9 months ago
    I found Eli through a trusted recommendation from a colleague that I admired at work who had attended a top MBA program. Following our initial consultation call, I immediately knew that Eli was the partner I needed to navigate the ...
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  • With Eli, There Is No Other Option Than Getting A "YES"
    10 months ago
    This review is long overdue, but it's better late than never when it comes to praising Eli David, the most amazing MBA admissions consultant. I reached out to Eli after hearing from numerous friends and colleagues who had achieved their ...
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  • Eli Was Always There For Me
    11 months ago
    I have worked with Eli for nearly a year, from the moment I began preparing my application through the anxious moments of the waitlist process. Eli was always there for me, giving me his full attention as if I were ...
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  • Best Decision Ever
    11 months ago
    I cannot give enough praise to Eli David (Ivy MBA Consulting), the most amazing MBA admissions consultant out there. I spoke to a few consultants but after hearing rave reviews from so many friends who had achieved their goals with ...
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  • MIT Sloan Admitted: Eli Is The Best
    11 months ago
    Throughout the journey of applying to top-tier MBA programs, Eli served as an invaluable mentor and advisor. His deep understanding of the application process, combined with his genuine commitment to my success, made him an indispensable asset. He possesses a ...
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  • Making The Impossible Possible: Achieve Your MBA Dreams With Eli!
    11 months ago
    I highly recommend Eli as an MBA consultant. Eli's expertise in guiding applicants through the complex MBA admissions process is truly exceptional. With his keen insight and personalized approach, he helped me navigate every step of the application journey, from ...
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  • HBS & GSB Admitted: Eli Knows The Game So Well
    1 year ago
    My wife and I applied as a couple, and both worked with Eli during the past application season. We found Eli through P&Q after my Booth DIY application was rejected in my R1 application. Despite having only two months until ...
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  • Eli Knows The Game
    1 year ago
    I am a 3rd-time applicant for H and S. Eli got me in both. He has a strong sense of the right direction and is incredibly candid in telling you what works and what doesn't. He is particularly good at ...
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  • GSB Admitted: Eli Is My Secret Sauce
    1 year ago
    I could not over-express my gratitude for Eli. He understands the real 'art' of MBA applications, especially for highly competitive programs like Stanford and Harvard. His guidance truly helped me anchor myself and achieved my goals - going into ...
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  • Eli Is The BEST!!!
    1 year ago
    Eli is absolutely incredible! I went into the MBA application process quite nervous, but Eli’s coaching and feedback enabled me to tell my authentic story - and the MBA programs saw that too! I applied to HBS, Stanford, and Wharton, ...
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  • Best Choice I Made!!
    1 year ago
    I reached out to Eli based on recommendations from two friends who had worked with him and had only praise for his services. After discussing with 2-3 more consultants, I knew that Eli was the one I wanted to work ...
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  • Top Choice Consultant
    1 year ago
    I embarked on a transformative 10-month journey with Eli, and it was nothing short of exceptional. From our first contact to the happy moment when I received acceptance letters from two M7 schools, Eli was the driving force behind my ...
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  • Exceptional Experience!
    1 year ago
    I had a wonderful experience working with Eli on my MBA applications! His expert knowledge and understanding about the admissions process and business schools allows him to provide valuable insights. As demonstrated by his previous reviews, he is a veteran of ...
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  • No Question Eli Is The Best - Got Me Into HBS Round 1
    1 year ago
    Eli has been an absolute game-changer in my MBA application journey. His professionalism, in-depth knowledge of each school's nuances, and availability set him apart as the best option in the market. Eli's guided me through the process with clarity and ...
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  • 3 M7s With Eli!
    1 year ago
    I've been privileged to work with Eli for a considerable time. During this time, I've seen firsthand his expertise and skill in guiding me through the complex process of applying to prestigious programs. To my delight, I was recently admitted ...
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  • Eli Is Definitely The Best!
    1 year ago
    Here is a recommendation from someone who just got admitted into Booth with a full-ride scholarship! Generally, the application process to your dream school can be very frustrating, with lots of ups and downs. In this important stage of your ...
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  • Exceptional Experience With Eli
    1 year ago
    I recently had the privilege of working with Eli as my admissions consultant for the MBA application process, and I felt compelled to share my experience, especially considering the impact he had on my successful admissions to Booth and MIT. Searching ...
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  • Eli Is The Best Choice You Can Make!!! (GSB Admit)
    1 year ago
    First things first - I wouldn't have been admitted to Stanford GSB if it weren't for Eli! Eli truly cares about your story. Our first conversation lasted over an hour, during which we delved deep into who I am, what led ...
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  • Highly Recommended!
    1 year ago
    I chose to collaborate with Eli based on his outstanding reputation and the warm recommendations I received from friends who had worked with him and successfully gained admission to top MBA programs. From our initial conversation, I sensed that he ...
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  • Eli Knows The Secret Recipe
    1 year ago
    I had my call with Eli after having talked with 3 other consultants. What impressed me about Eli was that he was the only one who did not try to sell me on his relationships various ex-adcoms. Instead, Eli went ...
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  • The Best!
    1 year ago
    It is hard for me to express my enormous appreciation for Eli and his work. From the first conversation to the conversation in which I informed him that I had been accepted into the MBA program that I wanted, he ...
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  • Absolutely Invaluable Guidance - The Best Decision I've Made (CBS Admit)
    2 years ago
    Having been recommended by friends who successfully gained admission to top schools, I was eager to connect with Eli, the MBA admissions consultant. Any hesitations I had were put to rest right from our initial conversation. Eli's approachable demeanor and ...
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  • 3 Out Of 3 With Eli
    2 years ago
    Working with Eli, my consultant was a game-changer in my application journey. With his unwavering dedication and personalized guidance, I gained admission to Stanford, Kellogg, and USC. Eli helped me maximize my potential and find the right direction, making this ...
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  • The Best Choice!
    2 years ago
    I highly recommend Eli from the bottom of my heart - you absolutely MUST use him as your MBA advisor! I say this as someone who applied last year with a different advisor who was subpar, and working with Eli ...
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  • Best Choice I Could Make!
    2 years ago
    I chose to collaborate with Eli on my application to top MBA programs because of his reputation for being forthright and truthful right from the beginning. Eli's extensive experience and track record of helping students secure admission to the most ...
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  • Highly Recommended!
    2 years ago
    Eli is a brilliant person, able to understand the candidate and help precisely where I needed it. I worked with Eli for over eight months, which was very productive and pleasant. I highly recommend working with him!
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  • Top MBA Admissions Consultant | Expertise, Availability, & Focus
    2 years ago
    Working with Eli was an absolute pleasure. He was always available to talk and responded to my text messages within minutes. Whenever I had a question or needed advice, Eli was just a phone call away. He turned things around ...
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  • Eli Was A Great Choice
    2 years ago
    Getting my desired GMAT score took me a while and throughout the process, I developed a close relationship with my GMAT teacher. I figured that as he had taught hundreds if not thousands of MBA applicants, he would know to ...
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  • Eli Is The Best Choice I Made - Will Make Your Dreams Come True
    2 years ago
    I highly recommend working with Eli when applying to business school.  For me, the most important piece of advice in this process is to work with someone who is very honest and realistic but at the same time will not discourage you. Eli is exactly ...
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  • Warning! High Chance Of Having Your Life Changed (GSB Admit)
    2 years ago
    In doing my research I had spoken to many application consultants. Some I felt were trying to sell me something, and others felt like a big machine where they would simply apply a certain framework on me. When I spoke to ...
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  • Work With Eli If You Want To Pursue An Ivy League Program!!
    2 years ago
    I highly recommend working with Eli for anyone seeking assistance with their MBA/executive MBA application process. Wli was incredibly helpful and supportive throughout the entire process, from brainstorming essay ideas, and making the most out of my resume and recommendation ...
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  • A True Pro! Do Yourself A Favour & Call Eli!
    2 years ago
    I reached out to Eli after getting very warm recommendations from 3 different friends of mine. The call I had with him clarified that he is the right person to work with on this challenging task - sharp, sincere, got ...
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  • Highly Recommend!
    3 years ago
    I highly recommend working with Eli. I called two MBA application consultants on the evening of completing my GMAT and chose Eli because of a friend's recommendation and his no-nonsense communication style. It’s the highest amount of money I ever ...
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  • If You're Having Doubts, Read This!
    3 years ago
    First things first: the result. I only applied to three schools - GSB, HBS, and Wharton. I got an interview at HBS and got into Wharton. If you would've told me that I'd get this result a year back, I would've ...
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  • Eli Is The BEST MBA Consultant!!
    3 years ago
    Stanford, Wharton, and more, and I couldn’t do it without Eli and Sharon. I got to know Eli from a couple of colleagues at my work who received offers from HBS and Stanford as well. I had no doubt that ...
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  • The Best Choice I Made In My MBA Process
    3 years ago
    I am writing this review today after almost two months of getting the great news from two M7 schools I was admitted to. I just had a conversation with Eli about scholarship strategy and how to handle this sensitive topic ...
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  • One Way Ticket Into School
    3 years ago
    If you’re an applicant from a non-traditional background, you simply must connect with Eli. When I decided to apply for an MBA, I approached Eli. It was about a year away from submission. I didn’t have the long track record ...
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  • 10/10 Would Recommend Eli For MBA Schools Globally
    3 years ago
    After speaking with 6 different consultants, I decided on Ivy Consulting because of Eli -- his straightforward manner cut through all of the noise around what I thought I 'should' be doing in my applications, and helped me figure out ...
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  • Great Experience With Eli & On My Way To MIT
    3 years ago
    Professionalism, knowledge, guidance, availability and positivity. These are the words that describe Eli and the process I have gone through with him, in getting admittance to MIT Sloan and Kellogg. My two dream schools. If there is one thing you should not ...
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  • Choose Eli & You Won't Regret
    3 years ago
    I’ll start with the results- I got admitted to Booth, Columbia, Kellogg (80K scholarship), and Yale (full scholarship) with a GMAT slightly lower than the schools’ average. I am delighted with the results and the application process. I could only ...
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  • Highly Recommend!
    3 years ago
    Eli is very structured in his approach and helped demystify the process from start to finish. He has a keen sense of what admissions officers are looking for and worked tirelessly with me to help craft a cohesive story that would ...
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  • Highly Recommended, Great Experience
    3 years ago
    I first heard of Eli from a few friends who worked with him and got into top MBA programs. After our initial call, I didn’t look any further. Eli understood exactly where I came from and how I wanted to ...
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