Marshall School of Business (University of Southern California)
Los Angeles, CA 90089
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Full-Time
Full-Time MBA Rankings
- Bloomberg Businessweek: 16
- News World Report: 19
- Financial Times: 25%
Full-Time MBA Employments
- Median Base Salary: $125,000
- Median Salary with Bonus: $162,925
- Employed After Graduation: 96%
Application Essay Prompts
Essay #1 (Required) – What is your specific, immediate short-term career goal upon completion of your MBA? Please include an intended position, function, and industry in your response. (word limit: 100)
Essay #2 (Required) – Please draft a letter that begins with Dear Admissions Committee (word limit: 600) This letter is meant to be your personal statement that provides the Admissions Committee with an understanding of your candidacy for Marshall beyond what is evident in other parts of your application. This essay is purposely open-ended. You are free to express yourself in whatever way you see fit. Our goal is to have an appreciation for and an understanding of each candidate in ways that are not captured by test scores, grades, and resumes.
Essay #3 (Optional) Please provide any additional information you would like the admissions committee to consider. (word limit: 250)
Full-Time Key Statistics
- Full-Time MBA Students: 214
- Average GMAT: 708
- GMAT Score Range: 680-740
- Average Age: 29
- Average Work Experience: 5.0 Years
- Rolling Admissions: Yes
- Students who are Women: 42%
- International Students: 32%
- Number of Applicants: 1899
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 01/05/2023
- Deadline 2: 03/01/2023
- Deadline 3: 05/01/2023
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Part-Time
Part-Time MBA Rankings
- News World Report: 9
Part-Time MBA Employments
- Median Base Salary: $125,000
- Employed After Graduation: 92.0%
Application Essay Prompts
Fall 2020 Application Essay Questions
Essay #1 (Required) – What is your specific, immediate short-term career goal upon completion of your MBA? Please include an intended position, function, and industry in your response. (word limit: 100)
Essay #2 (Required) – Please draft a letter that begins with "Dear Admissions Committee" (word limit: 600)
This letter is meant to be your personal statement that provides the Admissions Committee with an understanding of your candidacy for Marshall beyond what is evident in other parts of your application. This essay is purposely open-ended. You are free to express yourself in whatever way you see fit. Our goal is to have an appreciation for and an understanding of each candidate in ways that are not captured by test scores, grades, and resumes.
Essay #3 (Optional) Please provide any additional information you would like the admissions committee to consider. (word limit: 250)
Part-Time Key Statistics
- Part-Time MBA Students:
- Average GMAT: 634
- GMAT Score Range: 590-650
- Average Age: 29.0
- Average Work Experience: 6.4 Years
- Rolling Admissions: Yes
- Students who are Women: 43%
- International Students: 28.0%
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 01/05/2023
- Deadline 2: 03/01/2023
- Deadline 3: 04/15/2023
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Executive
Executive MBA Rankings
- News World Report: 17
Executive MBA Employments
- Employed After Graduation: 74%
Application Essay Prompts
Fall 2021 Application Essay Questions
Essay #1 (Required) – What is your specific, immediate short-term career goal upon completion of your MBA? (word limit: 100)
Essay #2 (Required) – At Marshall, we take pride in the fact that our students work collaboratively, both inside and outside the classroom, to create a culture, a community, and an environment that truly defines what we call the Trojan Family. Please describe the contributions you expect to make to your classmates during your time at USC. How will they benefit from your presence in the program? (word limit: 500)
Essay #3 (Optional) – Please provide any additional information that will enhance our understanding of your candidacy for the program. (word limit: 250)
Executive Key Statistics
- Executive MBA Students: 70
- Average GMAT: 629
- GMAT Score Range: 550-680
- Average Age: 37
- Average Work Experience: 14 Years
- Rolling Admissions: Yes
- Students who are Women: 31%
- International Students: 39%
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
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Online
Online MBA Rankings
- News World Report: 4
Online MBA Employments
- Employed After Graduation: 96%
Application Essay Prompts
Two requires essays as outlined in the online application
Online Key Statistics
- Online MBA Students:
- Average GMAT: 629
- GMAT Score Range: 600-740
- Average Age: 33
- Average Work Experience: 10 Years
- Rolling Admissions: Yes
- Students who are Women: 33%
- International Students: 1%
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 02/25/2021
- Deadline 2: 04/15/2021
- Deadline 3: 06/03/2021
- Deadline 4: 08/09/2021
User | Round | Status | GMAT | GPA | Age | Location | Gender | Major | Work Experience | Target Industry |
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1 | Awaiting decision... | 700 | 3.4 | 38 | Pune, India | Male | Engineering | Manufacturing (62 months) | Consulting | |
3 | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.6 | 32 | Toronto, Canada | Female | Social Sciences | Advertising / Marketing (36 months) | Consulting | |
Later | Awaiting decision... | 700 | 3.5 | 29 | Dallas, TX, United States | Male | Business Administration | Financial Services (14 months) | Entrepreneurship | |
3 | Awaiting decision... | 0 | 3 | 35 | SAN FRANCISCO, CA, United States | Female | Business Administration | Advertising / Marketing (60 months) | Advertising / Marketing | |
1 | Awaiting decision... | 0 | 2.9 | 36 | Vancouver, Canada | Male | Social Sciences | Non-Profit (60 months) | Consulting | |
2 | Awaiting decision... | 680 | 3.7 | 31 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Female | Business Administration | Entrepreneurship (36 months) | Entrepreneurship | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | 610 | 3.5 | 35 | Irvine, CA, United States | Male | Engineering | Manufacturing (60 months) | Other | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.9 | 32 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Male | Economics | Financial Services (36 months) | Consulting | |
1 | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.6 | 35 | LA, CA, United States | Male | Engineering | Manufacturing (60 months) | Consulting | |
1 | Accepted | 690 | 3.79 | 32 | Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China | Female | Business Administration | Consumer Products (37 months) | Consulting | |
1 | Accepted | 690 | 3.44 | 34 | Washington, DC, United States | Male | Social Sciences | Consulting (60 months) | High Tech | |
2 | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.3 | 34 | Toronto, Canada | Male | Business Administration | Financial Services (57 months) | Consulting | |
3 | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3 | 33 | Seattle, WA, United States | Female | Social Sciences | Advertising / Marketing (36 months) | Advertising / Marketing | |
1 | Awaiting decision... | 660 | 3.26 | 37 | Mumbai, India | Male | Engineering | Other (64 months) | Consulting |
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