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: $88,090.00
Nonresident Tuition: $88,090.00
Expected monthly rent (based on local
averages): $1,100.00
Recommended annual budget
(Resident): $69,369.00
Recommended annual budget
(Nonresident): $69,369.00
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: 714
Median GMAT score: 710
Middle 80% range GMAT score
From: 670 to: 760
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:
NA
Mean TOEFL score of new entrants: 637
Work experience
Postgraduate work experience (months) of
newest entering class:
Mean months of postgraduate work experience:
71
Median months of postgraduate work experience:
72
Middle 80% range postgraduate work experience
From: 46 to: 114
Percentage of new entrants with one year or
less of postgraduate work experience: 1
Age of new entrants
Mean age (rounded to nearest year): 26
Median age: 26
Middle 80% range age (years)
From 26 to 32
Application fee
Resident: $215.00
Nonresident Tuition: $215.00
Number of applications
Number of applications (admitted and denied)
to the newest class of full-time MBA entrants: 5663
Selectivity
Percent of all applicants accepted to the
class of newest full-time entrants: 21
Yield
Percent of the admitted applicants to the
class of newest full-time entrants who enrolled: 69
Re-applicants
Percent of applicants that were re-applicants
from prior years: 11
What percentage of this year's re-applicants
were accepted? 18
Wait-listed applicants
Number of applicants placed on the B-school's
wait list during the last admissions cycle:
NA
How many of those wait-listed applicants were
ultimately admitted for in the semester to which they applied?
NA
Applicant interviews
Interviews are:
By invitation only
Percentage of all applicants (admitted and
denied) to the class of newest full-time entrants who were
interviewed: 56
Percent of the admitted applicants to the
newest full-time class who were interviewed: 100
Wharton MBA Essays
1) (Required) Describe your career progress to
date and your future short-term and long-term career goals. How do you
expect an MBA from Wharton to help you achieve these goals, and why is now
the best time for you to join our program? (1,000 words)
2) (Required) Describe a setback or a
failure that you have experienced. What role did you play, and what did you
learn about yourself? (500 words)
3) (Required) Where in your background
would we find evidence of your leadership capacity and/or potential? (500
words)
4) (Required) Please complete One of the following two
questions.
Describe an experience you have had innovating or initiating, your lessons
learned, the results and impact of your efforts. (500 words)
Is there anything about your background or
experience that you feel you have not had the opportunity to share with the
Admissions Committee in your application? If yes, please explain. (500
words)
5) If you feel there are extenuating circumstances
of which the Committee should be aware, please explain them here (e.g.,
unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, TOEFL waiver
request, inconsistent or questionable academic performance, significant
weaknesses in your application). (250 words, maximum)
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