New York University (Stern)

New York, NY

Part-Time MBA Overview

Average undergraduate GPA, 2023-24 enrollees	3.48
Tuition per credit, out-of-state 5%	$2,754
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	489
Yield, 2023–24 (Matriculates/Admits)	72%
Graduation rate, 2020-23	DNP
Average number of years of work experience, 2023-24 entrants	5.6
One-year retention rate, 2022-23	DNP
Acceptance rate, fall 2023	80%

The part-time MBA at NYU's Stern School of Business requires applicants to take either the GMAT, GRE, or EA but waivers are available. One letter of recommendation is needed to apply, and international students must prove English proficiency. The deadline to apply for fall enrollment is May 15. By the end of the program, students see average earnings increase of more than 50%. Alumni also gain lifelong benefits, including free audit and executive education classes for life, career services for life, and access to a global alumni network of more than 110,000 people.

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Executive MBA Overview

Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	198
Graduation rate, 2020-23	95%
One-year retention rate, 2022-23	96%
Acceptance rate, 2023-24	DNP
Total approximate cost	$205,250
Standardized testing required?	No
Yield, 2023–24	DNP
Avg. # of years of mgmt. experience, 2023-24 entrants	7.4
Avg. # of years of work experience, 2023-24 entrants	13.3

The executive MBA program at NYU has two locations. In New York City, classes are held every other Friday and Saturday for 22 months, while in Washington, D.C., the program offers courses once a month over two years. Regardless of location or format, students must complete at least 60 credits to earn a Stern School of Business MBA degree. Standardized test scores are not required, but applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and have six or more years of work experience. On average, there are 46 students in each core EMBA course. The deadline to apply for fall enrollment is May 15.

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Traditional MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	31%
Median base salary of new grads	$175,000
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$86,916
Median GMAT	730

For the full-time MBA program at the New York University Stern School of Business, applicants are required to submit one letter of recommendation. It offers 26 different concentrations in subjects like finance, luxury marketing, and entrepreneurship. International applicants need to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores to show English proficiency. The standardized test policy can be met by submitting GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment, LSAT, MCAT, or DAT scores, or by requesting a waiver from the NYU's Admissions Committee. The application deadline for fall is April 16, and the tuition fee is $250.

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Traditional MBA — Sustainability Overview

Acceptance rate	31%
Median base salary of new grads	$175,000
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$86,916
Median GMAT	730

For the full-time MBA program at New York University Stern School of Business, applicants must submit one letter of recommendation. The program offers 26 different concentrations in areas like finance, luxury marketing, and entrepreneurship. International applicants need to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores for English proficiency. The standardized test requirement can be met with GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment, LSAT, MCAT, or DAT scores, or by requesting a waiver. The fall application deadline is April 16, with a $250 application fee. New York University (Stern) is ranked No. 10 on Fortune's flagship best MBA list and offers a concentration in sustainable business and innovation strategy.

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Traditional MBA — Healthcare Management Overview

Acceptance rate	31%
Median base salary of new grads	$175,000
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$86,916
Median GMAT	730

For the full-time MBA program at the New York University Stern School of Business, applicants are required to submit one letter of recommendation. It offers 26 different concentrations in subjects like finance, luxury marketing, and entrepreneurship. International applicants need to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores to show English proficiency. The standardized test policy can be met by submitting GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment, LSAT, MCAT, or DAT scores, or by requesting a waiver from the NYU's Admissions Committee. New York University (Stern) is ranked No. 10 on Fortune's flagship best MBA list and offers a concentration in healthcare.

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Traditional MBA — International Business Overview

Acceptance rate	31%
Median base salary of new grads	$175,000
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$86,916
Median GMAT	730

The full-time MBA program at New York University Stern School of Business requires one letter of recommendation. Offering 26 concentrations, including finance, luxury marketing, and entrepreneurship, the program provides diverse options for students. International applicants must submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores to demonstrate English proficiency. Acceptable standardized tests include GMAT, GRE, Executive Assessment, LSAT, MCAT, or DAT, with a waiver option available from NYU's Admissions Committee. The application deadline for fall is April 16, and the tuition fee is $250. Stern ranks No. 10 on Fortune's best MBA list and includes a global business concentration.

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