 Program length
How many months does the full-time MBA program
last? 21
Program costs
Please estimate the total direct costs
(tuition and required fees) of the entire MBA program.
Resident Tuition: $52,365.00
Nonresident Tuition: $71,581.00
Expected monthly rent (based on local
averages): $1,200.00
Recommended annual budget
(Resident): $40,182.00
Recommended annual budget
(Nonresident): $49,790.00
GMATAre applicants required to take the GMAT as
part of applying to your program? Yes
If not, how are applicants' quantitative
abilities checked before enrollment?
NA
GMAT score of newest entering class:
Mean GMAT score: 641
Median GMAT score: 640
Middle 80% range GMAT score
From: 600 to: 700
TOEFL
Are applicants whose native language is not
English required to take the TOEFL as part of applying to your
program? Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for MBAs: 580
Mean TOEFL score of new entrants: 622
Work experience
Postgraduate work experience (months) of
newest entering class:
Mean months of postgraduate work experience:
57
Median months of postgraduate work experience:
48
Middle 80% range postgraduate work experience
From: 24 to: 108
Percentage of new entrants with one year or
less of postgraduate work experience: 5
Age of new entrants
Mean age (rounded to nearest year): 28
Median age: 28
Middle 80% range age (years)
From 22 to 41
Application fee
Resident: $60.00
Nonresident Tuition: $90.00
Number of applications
Number of applications (admitted and denied)
to the newest class of full-time MBA entrants: 418
Selectivity
Percent of all applicants accepted to the
class of newest full-time entrants: 53
Yield
Percent of the admitted applicants to the
class of newest full-time entrants who enrolled: 56
Re-applicants
Percent of applicants that were re-applicants
from prior years: 1
What percentage of this year's re-applicants
were accepted? 100
Wait-listed applicants
Number of applicants placed on the B-school's
wait list during the last admissions cycle: 18
How many of those wait-listed applicants were
ultimately admitted for in the semester to which they applied?
3
Applicant interviews
Interviews are:
Recommended
Percentage of all applicants (admitted and
denied) to the class of newest full-time entrants who were
interviewed: 72
Percent of the admitted applicants to the
newest full-time class who were interviewed: 95
Carlson School of Management MBA Essays
This essay section of the application helps the admissions committee get to
know you better as an individual. We want to admit a diverse, intellectually
curious, and interesting group of students who will contribute to and
benefit from the Carlson MBA program. We are interested in knowing more
about the experiences and qualifications that distinguish you from other
applicants. Please adhere to the word limits for each question.
1. Why are you pursuing an MBA at this point in your career? Describe
your professional goals and how an MBA from the Carlson School will help you
to reach these goals. (1000 word limit)
2. Describe one personal and one professional accomplishment and how
those accomplishments will contribute to the MBA experience at the Carlson
School. (500 word limit)
3. Leadership can take many forms, please give one specific example of
how you have demonstrated effective leadership in your professional career.
(500 words)
4. How will you contribute to and improve society using the knowledge and
skills gained from a Carlson MBA? (500 words) |
