Fall 2010 Admissions Information
Application deadline (U.S.)
04/01
Application deadline (International)
02/01
Application fee
$60
Director of admissions
Jeff Bieganek
MBA Program Contacts
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions phone number
(612) 625-5555
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated programs admissions E-mail
ftmba@umn.edu
Full-time traditional two-year and full-time accelerated MBA programs website
https://www.carlsonschool.umn.edu/mba
Executive program admissions phone number
(612) 625-5555
Executive program admissions E-mail
cemba@umn.edu
Executive MBA program website
http://www.carlsonschool.umn.edu/mba
Part-time program admissions phone number
(612) 625-5555
Part-time program admissions E-mail
ptmba@umn.edu
Part-time MBA program website
http://www.carlsonschool.umn.edu/mba
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)
634
Number of acceptances (full-time)
248
Acceptance rate (full-time)
39.1%
Number of applicants (part-time)
463
Number of acceptances (part-time)
318
Acceptance rate (part-time)
68.7%
Fall 2008 Enrollment
Total first-year enrollment (full-time)
107
Average age (full-time)
29
Average undergraduate GPA (full-time)
3.31
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (full-time)
88
Full-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
2.85-3.84
Average GMAT score (full-time)
663
Full-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
600-720
Average months of work experience (full-time)
62
Students with prior work experience (full-time)
105
Total first-year enrollment (part-time)
289
Average age (part-time)
29
Average undergraduate GPA (part-time)
3.40
New entrants providing their undergraduate GPAs (part-time)
266
Part-time student GPA range (10th-90th percentile)
3.09-3.73
Average GMAT (part-time)
627
Part-time student GMAT range (10th-90th percentile)
580-680
Average months of work experience (part-time)
72
Students with prior work experience (part-time)
289
Undergraduate Majors
Business and Commerce majors
34
Computer science majors
3
Economics majors
13
Engineering majors
17
Humanities majors
8
Law majors
0
Science majors
7
Social Science majors
25
Other majors
0
TOEFL
TOEFL required for international students?
Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required for paper test
580
Minimum TOEFL score required for computer test
240
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: The Admissions Committee for the full-time MBA program evaluates all of the components of an application. This includes past academic performance, including areas of strength and trends in performance, GMAT scores, type, level and amount of work experience, statement of goals, accomplishments and experience, letters of recommendation, and an admission interview.
Executive program: Designed for students with 8+ years of professional experience & substantial organizational responsibilities.Each applicant is carefully considered on basis of a number of factors, incl. academic performance (w/greater weight given to more recent study), letters of recommendation, on-the-job achievements, & personal interview.The selection process is intensely competitive, & enrollment is limited.
Part-time program: Considerations made on basis past academic experience (with greater weight given to more recent study), general intellectual ability as measured by the GMAT, demonstrated ability to assume responsibility & achieve measurable results, as evaluated by the type, level, & amount of work experience, 2 years of full-time work experience, personal essays, letters of recommendation.
Part-time distance learning program: N/A