MBA MBA / Executive at Emory University

Programme overview

The Executive MBA at Goizueta combines a rigorous business education with personalised executive coaching and development, for fully employed professionals. It is offered on campus, hybrid or online.

Faculty: Goizueta Business School | Duration: Five terms over three calendar years | Intake: Fall (August) and Spring (January) | Study mode: part-time, online | Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

On-campus delivery meets Friday evening and Saturday every other weekend; the hybrid option is 50% online with three on-campus weekends per semester; the online option has six hours of online courses each week with optional on-campus immersion. The programme spans five terms over three calendar years.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must be fully employed; most successful applicants have at least 10 years of professional experience (average 15) and a bachelor's degree with a strong academic record (degree waiver considered case by case). Two recommendation letters (at least one from someone who knows the applicant well in their current role); 1-2 page resume; transcripts from all institutions; three short answers (40 words) and one essay (300 words) plus optional 500-word essay. GMAT, GRE or Executive Assessment optional. Interview required (via Zoom). Application fee $175. Deadlines: Round 1 August 26, 2026; Round 2 October 7, 2026; Round 3 January 13, 2027; Round 4 March 17, 2027; Round 5 June 2, 2027; Spring 2027 final deadline November 20, 2026.

USD 76,170 a year (2026-27). Goizueta Executive MBA Program annual tuition for new students (continuing students $73,950); billed over five terms and rate guaranteed for the programme. Tuition only; excludes fees, housing, health insurance and living costs. Emory publishes one tuitio Source

The Laney Graduate School is accepting applications for all PhD and master's programmes for Fall 2027.

Laney Graduate School application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card online; limited fee waivers available). Deadlines are set by each programme and fall at midnight US Eastern time on the programme's deadline date.

Goizueta One-Year MBA deadlines: Early September 2, 2026; Round 1 September 30, 2026; Round 2 January 6, 2027; Round 3 March 3, 2027. Two-Year MBA deadlines: Round 1 September 30, 2026; Round 2 January 6, 2027; Round 3 March 17, 2027. The Full-time, Executive and Evening MBA application fee is $175.

Nursing (MN pathway to MSN or DNP): Round 1 August 1, 2026; Round 2 October 1, 2026; Round 3 December 1, 2026. CRNA: Round 1 June 1, 2026; Round 2 September 1, 2026. Application fee is $50.

Anesthesiologist Assistant MMSc: rolling review with application deadline on or before December 1, 2026 (4:59 p.m. EST); applications go through CASAA with a $65 Emory administrative fee.

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