Tepper School of Business (Carnegie Mellon)
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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Full-Time
Full-Time MBA Rankings
- Bloomberg Businessweek: 25
- News World Report: 16
- Financial Times: 23%
Full-Time MBA Employments
- Median Base Salary: $126,250
- Median Salary with Bonus: $142,000
- Employed After Graduation: 94%
Application Essay Prompts
Required Essay
At Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School, we value our community and it is important for each person to contribute to its success. What difference will you make as a member of the MBA class at the Tepper School? (Maximum 350-500 words.)
Optional Essay
There also is an optional essay for additional information about your candidacy that you may wish to share with the admissions committee.
Use this essay to convey important information that you may not have otherwise been able to convey. This may include unexplained resume gaps, context for recommender selection, etc.
If you are a re-applicant, explain how your candidacy has strengthened since your last application.
Full-Time Key Statistics
- Full-Time MBA Students: 200
- Average GMAT: 687
- GMAT Score Range: 640-730
- Average Age: 28.0
- Average Work Experience: 5.7 Years
- Rolling Admissions: No
- Students who are Women: 33%
- International Students: 33.0%
- Number of Applicants: 1411
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 01/05/2023
- Deadline 2: 03/12/2023
- Deadline 3: 05/01/2023
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Part-Time
Part-Time MBA Rankings
- News World Report: 6
Part-Time MBA Employments
- Median Base Salary: $126,250
- Employed After Graduation: 92.0%
Application Essay Prompts
There is one required essay (maximum 500 words) for all Tepper MBA applicants (except college seniors):
The Tepper community is dynamic and unique with students who strive to be collaborative, supportive and inclusive. Please provide an example of when you experienced or created an inclusive environment and how you will use that experience to help members of the community reach their full potential.
Part-Time Key Statistics
- Part-Time MBA Students:
- Average GMAT: 685
- GMAT Score Range: 610-760
- Average Age: 30.0
- Average Work Experience: 5.8 Years
- Rolling Admissions: Yes
- Students who are Women: 22%
- International Students: 11%
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 01/05/2023
- Deadline 2: 03/12/2023
- Deadline 3: 05/01/2023
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Online
Online MBA Rankings
- News World Report: 1
Online MBA Employments
- Employed After Graduation: 91%
Application Essay Prompts
MBA Application Essay Questions and Recommendation
Your essays and letter of recommendation are great ways for us to get to know you.
Below, you'll find information about our essay questions, the questions your recommender will answer, and a few guidelines and suggestions.
Required Essay
At Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School, we value our community and it is important for each person to contribute to its success. What difference will you make as a member of the MBA class at the Tepper School? (Maximum 350-500 words.)
Optional Essay
There also is an optional essay for additional information about your candidacy that you may wish to share with the admissions committee.
Use this essay to convey important information that you may not have otherwise been able to convey. This may include unexplained resume gaps, context for recommender selection, etc.
If you are a re-applicant, explain how your candidacy has strengthened since your last application.
Online Key Statistics
- Online MBA Students:
- Average GMAT: 674
- GMAT Score Range: 613-737
- Average Age: 29
- Average Work Experience: 6 Years
- Rolling Admissions: No
- Students who are Women: 34%
- International Students: 4%
- Online Application
- Program Homepage
- Deadline 1: 01/05/2022
- Deadline 2: 03/06/2022
- Deadline 3: 04/18/2022
User | Round | Status | GMAT | GPA | Age | Location | Gender | Major | Work Experience | Target Industry |
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2 | Awaiting decision... | 700 | 3.5 | 34 | Asansol, India | Male | Engineering | Manufacturing (59 months) | Consulting | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | 720 | 2.74 | 38 | Hyderabad, India | Male | Humanities | Other (114 months) | Consulting | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | 550 | 3.4 | 30 | Livonia, MI, United States | Female | Engineering | Manufacturing (13 months) | Consumer Products | |
Later | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.72 | 34 | Cleveland, OH, United States | Male | Business Administration | Financial Services (32 months) | Consulting | |
Later | Awaiting decision... | 730 | 3.8 | 35 | NOIDA, India | Male | Engineering | Other (42 months) | Advertising / Marketing | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.5 | 32 | chennai, India | Male | Engineering | Sales / Business Development (38 months) | Sales / Business Development | |
Later | Awaiting decision... | 0 | 2.97 | 35 | Kawanishi, Japan | Male | Economics | Other (70 months) | Other | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.6 | 31 | Manila, Philippines | Female | Economics | Financial Services (25 months) | Financial Services | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | 0 | 3.31 | 33 | San Diego, CA, United States | Female | Sciences | Healthcare / Biotech (35 months) | Other | |
- | Awaiting decision... | 620 | 3.9 | 35 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Female | Social Sciences | Non-Profit (40 months) | Consulting | |
2 | Awaiting decision... | 0 | 3.21 | 30 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Male | Business Administration | Financial Services (30 months) | Financial Services | |
Later | Awaiting decision... | Not yet taken | 3.3 | 31 | Seattle, WA, United States | Female | Economics | Advertising / Marketing (24 months) | High Tech | |
Not Sure | Awaiting decision... | 690 | 3.79 | 32 | Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China | Female | Business Administration | Consumer Products (37 months) | Consulting | |
1 | Awaiting decision... | 500 | 3.65 | 38 | Washington, DC, United States | Female | Humanities | Non-Profit (60 months) | Consumer Products |
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