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Management and Law (MBA/JD) at Cornell University

Cornell University, United States

Programme overview

Cornell Law School and the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell offer two programs for combining law school education with graduate management training. Students receive both the J.D. and Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degrees in three or four years, rather than the normal five years.

Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall  |  Location: Ithaca, NY, United States

What you will study

Candidates for the J.D./M.B.A. (3-year) will spend their entire first year at the Law School, totaling 32-33 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application deadline: Fall: The application and all supporting documents must be submitted through the Law School Admission Council (LSAC) by the following deadlines

USD 131,861 a year (2026-27). Law School J.D./MBA tuition per year as listed by the source; tuition only. Source

Graduate fields set their own fall and spring admission deadlines; some fields (for example Communication PhD) admit for fall only.

Graduate School applications are submitted online through the Graduate School application; the application fee is $105 (non-refundable, waivers available). Each graduate field sets its own fall and spring deadlines, and many fall between early December and mid-January.

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