Master of Business Administration

Accelerate your career trajectory and unlock your leadership potential with an MBA from the Tepper School of Business. Join a success-focused MBA community with a record for producing business leaders who drive innovation across the global marketplace.
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree program from the Tepper School of Business empowers you to lead with confidence in complex, uncertain environments.
With a STEM-designated curriculum, one-on-one leadership coaching, and an emphasis on creative teamwork, the Tepper School MBA program develops you into the tenacious, imaginative, and collaborative powerhouse that top companies know they will find at CMU.

Successful applicants will hold a four-year, bachelor\u2019s degree from an accredited college or university in the U.S. or an equivalent degree from a foreign country. You will provide details of your education for each institution that you attended. Additionally, admission to the MBA program requires candidates to have taken one semester of college-level calculus with the letter grade of B or better. Those who do not meet this requirement will be required to successfully complete the Tepper\u2019 Schools Calculus Fundamentals course prior to matriculation.

We require just one recommendation. Ideally, you would pick a supervisor (current or previous), however, anyone who can speak to your professional work experience in detail would be appropriate.

University Transcripts: All transcripts are copies of actual university transcripts (not web transcripts), usually on watermarked paper with a seal, etc.

Degree Name: If you earned a degree, the name is on the transcript (i.e. Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, etc.).

Degree Conferral Date: If you earned a degree, the date the degree was awarded is on the transcript.

Degree Certificate: If you earned a degree and the degree name/conferral date are not on the transcript, you must upload a copy of your degree certificate which includes this information.