Northeastern University

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.)
04/15
Application deadline (International)
02/01
Application fee
$100
Director of admissions
Evelyn J. Tate
MBA Program Contacts
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions phone number
(617) 373-5992
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions E-mail
gsba@neu.edu
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated MBA programs website
http://www.mba.neu.edu
Executive program admissions phone number
(617) 373-4808
Executive program admissions E-mail
c.boviard@neu.edu
Executive MBA program website
http://www.emba.neu.edu
Part-time program admissions phone number
(617) 373-5992
Part-time program admissions E-mail
gsba@neu.edu
Part-time MBA program website
http://www.cba.neu.edu/graduate
Part-time distance learning program admissions phone number
(617) 373-3042
Part-time distance learning program admissions E-mail
d.masiello@neu.edu
Part-time distance learning MBA program website
http://www.onlinemba.neu.edu
Fall 2008 Admissions Statistics
Number of applicants (full-time)
262
Number of acceptances (full-time)
122
Acceptance rate (full-time)
46.6%
Number of applicants (part-time)
165
Number of acceptances (part-time)
146
Acceptance rate (part-time)
88.5%
Fall 2008 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (full-time)
66
Average age (full-time)
27
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)
3.30
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (full-time)
66
Full-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.74-3.88
Average GMAT score (full-time)
609
Full-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
530-700
Average months of work experience (full-time)
41
Students with prior work experience (full-time)
58
Total first-year enrollment (part-time)
87
Average age (part-time)
29
Average undergraduate GPA (part-time)
3.10
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (part-time)
86
Part-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.55-3.74
Average GMAT (part-time)
538
Part-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
430-660
Average months of work experience (part-time)
65
Students with prior work experience (part-time)
86
Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce majors
55
Computer science majors
8
Economics majors
15
Engineering majors
23
Humanities majors
13
Law majors
0
Science majors
9
Social Science majors
29
Other majors
1
TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students?
Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test
600
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test
250
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: Candidates must submit an official GMAT score, official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework, resume, two professional recommendations, and three personal statements. The Admissions Committee looks for achievement, maturity, and clear career goals. 87% of class entering in ’08 received some form of aid, including loans and scholarships.
Executive program: The Admissions Committee looks for demonstrated leadership, academic achievement, and maturity. Applicants must provide official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate schools attended, evidence of professional achievement, a current resume, and two professional letters of reference with their application. An interview with a member of the Admissions Committee is also required.
Part-time program: Candidates must submit an official GMAT score, official transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate coursework, resume, two professional recommendations, and three personal statements. The Admissions Committee looks for achievement, maturity, and clear career goals. International applicants must also submit an official TOEFL score if their undergraduate education was not conducted in English.
Part-time distance learning program: The Admissions Committee looks for achievement, maturity, and clear career goals. An undergraduate degree (BA/BS), a GPA of 3.0 or higher, and a minimum of 5 years of work experience are required. International applicants must also submit an official TOEFL score if their undergraduate education was not conducted in English.