MBA Master of Business Administration (On Campus) at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution (or equivalent) and a minimum of three years professional work experience. Personal statement, resume/CV, transcripts from all institutions attended (nine or more credits), two letters of recommendation. GMAT/GRE strongly encouraged but can be waived for applicants with a doctorate (JD, PhD, PharmD, MD/DO) or a bachelor's degree with 3.2+ cumulative GPA and 5+ years of professional experience. Interview for selected candidates. Graduate School short essay required. International applicants whose native language is not English must submit TOEFL (minimum combined 100 for tests before January 2026, 5 on the new scale for tests from January 2026), IELTS Academic 7, Duolingo 120 or PTE Academic 68; scores are not superscored. Fall deadlines: Early Action November 1, Priority February 1, Regular June 1, Final August 1 (final for domestic applicants and international students already on a US visa). Application fee reimbursed ($90) on first tuition invoice for early action/priority applicants.