Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Online MBA Overview

Tuition per credit, out-of-state	$1,340
Size of 2022-2023 graduating class	73
Graduation rate	50%
Acceptance rate	74%

Lehigh University's FLEX MBA program does not require GMAT or GRE scores but does accept them. International students must submit TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English proficiency exam scores. The minimum TOEFL score is 94. The school requires two letters of recommendation. Alumnis report base annual salaries of $125,000 four months after graduation. The business school employs 111 faculty members. The deadline to apply for the fall 2024 semester is July 15. The average undergraduate GPA for fall 2023 enrollees was 3.36, and the average number of work prior experience for those same students was 8.6. The one-year retention rate for the 2022-23 school year was 75%.

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Traditional MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	65%
Median base salary of new grads	$95,000
Tuition per year, out-of-state	$68,900
Median GMAT	DNP

The One-Year MBA program at Lehigh University offers specializations in financial management, marketing, business analytics, and supply chain management. Applicants must have at least two years of prior work experience and submit two letters of recommendation. International students must provide proof of English proficiency through TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo exams. While submitting GMAT or GRE scores is optional, all applicants should demonstrate evidence of potential success in the program, such as strong academic performance, relevant work experience, or professional certifications like the CPA or CFA. Additionally, the program includes a week-long trip to Silicon Valley in California. The application deadline for the fall term is April 15.

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Affordable MBA Overview

Acceptance rate	74%
GMAT requirement	No
Graduation rate	50%
Approx. total tuition, out-of-state	$48,240

Lehigh University's FLEX MBA program doesn't require GMAT or GRE scores but accepts them. International students must submit TOEFL (minimum score 94), IELTS, or Duolingo English proficiency exam scores. Two letters of recommendation are required. Alumni report base annual salaries of $125,000 four months post-graduation. The business school employs 111 faculty members. July 15 is the application deadline for fall 2024. Fall 2023 enrollees had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.36 and 8.6 years of work experience. The 2022–23 one-year retention rate was 75%. This school ranks No. 54 on our main best online MBA programs list.

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