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MBA Admissions Dates and Deadlines

Start Dates

The Full-time, One-year, the Full-time, Two-year, and the dual degree MBA programs begin in August of each year. There are three possible start dates for the Part-time MBA program: August, January, or April. The Immersion MBA Program begins in January.

Full-time One-Year, Two-Year MBA and Dual Degree Programs

The Admissions Committee reviews applications for the Full-time MBA program in four rounds between October and April. The deadline date and associated notification date define each round. To be guaranteed consideration for a given round, we must receive your application and all component parts, including official exam scores, by the following deadline dates. These dates are for August 2010 program start. The dates are:

Full-Time Application Deadlines Decision Notification

October 15

December 1

December 1

February 1

February 1 (also scholarship deadline)

  • Recommended deadline for international students due to the time required to process visa documents

April 1

April 1 (for Domestic Applications Only)

  • Following the April 1 deadline, we will accept domestic applications on a space-available basis

May 14

Part-time Program

The Admissions Committee reviews applications for the Part-time MBA program on a rolling basis, with three entry points during the year. To be guaranteed consideration for a given entry, we must receive your application and all component parts by the following deadline dates.

The dates are:

Part-time Application Deadlines Decision Notification

July 1 (for August entry)

Completed applications will be reviewed by the Admissions Committee beginning on the deadline date.  Decisions will be sent out within 3 weeks of the completion of your application.

 

November 1 (for January entry)

March 1 (for April entry)

Meeting the Deadline

Submission of electronic portions of an application on or before a deadline does not constitute meeting the deadline. All official component parts of your application must be received by the deadline.

We will consider applications received after the deadline only as space permits.

Deadlines that occur on a holiday or weekend will be extended through the next business day.