Ohio State University

Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.)
rolling
Application deadline (International)
N/A
Application fee
$60
Director of admissions
Alison Merzel
MBA Program Contacts
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions phone number
(614) 292-8511
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions E-mail
mba@fisher.osu.edu
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated MBA programs website
http://fishermba.osu.edu
Executive program admissions phone number
(614) 292-0268
Executive program admissions E-mail
newcomb_28@cob.osu.edu
Executive MBA program website
http://fisher.osu.edu/prospective/graduate/emba
Part-time program admissions phone number
(614) 292-8511
Part-time program admissions E-mail
mba@fisher.osu.edu
Part-time MBA program website
http://fisher.osu.edu/prospective/graduate/part…
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)
802
Number of acceptances (full-time)
245
Acceptance rate (full-time)
30.5%
Number of applicants (part-time)
225
Number of acceptances (part-time)
156
Acceptance rate (part-time)
69.3%
Fall 2008 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (full-time)
143
Average age (full-time)
27
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)
3.41
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (full-time)
97
Full-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.93-3.84
Average GMAT score (full-time)
674
Full-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
620-730
Average months of work experience (full-time)
51
Students with prior work experience (full-time)
133
Total first-year enrollment (part-time)
142
Average age (part-time)
29
Average undergraduate GPA (part-time)
3.20
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (part-time)
115
Part-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.7-3.74
Average GMAT (part-time)
604
Part-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
539-680
Average months of work experience (part-time)
104
Students with prior work experience (part-time)
142
Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce majors
58
Computer science majors
6
Economics majors
12
Engineering majors
31
Humanities majors
10
Law majors
1
Science majors
6
Social Science majors
10
Other majors
9
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: Fisher evaluates candidates in rounds and conducts interviews by invitation. Completed applications include forms, essays, recommendations, resume, transcripts and GMATs. Candidates considered based on academic background, aptitude, work experience, referral letters, personal characteristics, and essays. Strong candidates are bright, talented, interesting, self-aware and career focused.
Executive program: Evaluation considers managerial experience, undergrad and any graduate performance, letters of recommendation, statement of purpose, evidence of readiness for graduate quantitative studies. Prefer at least 7 years professional experience with career progression. An on-campus interview is required. GMAT is required for applicants whose cumulative undergraduate GPA is below 3.0/4.0.
Part-time program: The Fisher College evaluates Part-Time MBA candidates based on academic aptitude, work experience, personal background, and essays. Strong candidates are bright, talented, interesting, and demonstrate self-awareness and career focus. A completed application includes biographical forms, a personal statement, recommendations, a resume, academic transcripts and GMAT scores.
Part-time distance learning program: N/A