Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.)
rolling
Application deadline (International)
N/A
Application fee
$55
Director of admissions
Beverly Arata
MBA Program Contacts
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions phone number
(619) 594-8073
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions E-mail
sdsumba@mail.sdsu.edu
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated MBA programs website
http://www.sdsu.edu/business
Executive program admissions phone number
(619) 594-6010
Executive program admissions E-mail
embainfo@sdsu.edu
Executive MBA program website
http://www.sdsu.edu/business
Part-time program admissions phone number
(619) 594-8073
Part-time program admissions E-mail
sdsumba@mail.sdsu.edu
Part-time MBA program website
http://www.sdsu.edu/business
Part-time distance learning program admissions phone number
N/A
Part-time distance learning program admissions E-mail
N/A
Part-time distance learning MBA program website
N/A
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Number of applicants (full-time)
701
Number of acceptances (full-time)
290
Acceptance rate (full-time)
N/A
Number of applicants (part-time)
176
Number of acceptances (part-time)
109
Acceptance rate (part-time)
61.9%
Fall 2008 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (full-time)
139
Average age (full-time)
25
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)
3.28
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (full-time)
139
Full-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.96-3.79
Average GMAT score (full-time)
597
Full-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
530-670
Average months of work experience (full-time)
42
Students with prior work experience (full-time)
106
Total first-year enrollment (part-time)
73
Average age (part-time)
29
Average undergraduate GPA (part-time)
3.35
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (part-time)
73
Part-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.87-3.69
Average GMAT (part-time)
585
Part-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
530-660
Average months of work experience (part-time)
59
Students with prior work experience (part-time)
71
Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce majors
114
Computer science majors
7
Economics majors
14
Engineering majors
16
Humanities majors
29
Law majors
2
Science majors
14
Social Science majors
14
Other majors
2
TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students?
Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test
550
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test
213
Criteria, Processes, Factors, and Procedures Used in Admissions
(Data appear as originally submitted by this school)
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs: Admission requires at a minimum that the applicant holds 4-year bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English (TOEFL of at least 550). The primary criteria is the GMAT and their GPA earned over the last 60 units. Secondary criteria include number of years of work experience and letters of recommendation submitted in support of the applicant.
Executive program: The selection process includes an evaluation of the applicant’s professional and managerial background as well as academic qualifications. A personal interview, two letters of work-related recommendation, a statement of career objectives, official transcripts, the GMAT score report (the program director may waive this requirement) and a resume are required.
Part-time program: Admission requires at a minimum that the applicant holds 4-year bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. International applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English (TOEFL of at least 550). The primary criteria is the GMAT and their GPA earned over the last 60 units. Secondary criteria include number of years of work experience and letters of recommendation submitted in support of the applicant.
Part-time distance learning program: N/A