Emory MBA Profile
Our Emory MBA profile will supply you with the basic information you need when considering applying to Emory. Our Admission Consultants are happy to help you decide if Emory is the right school for you.
Application Deadlines
| Application Periods: |
Application Deadline |
Notification from board: |
| Round 1 |
October 5, 2012 |
November 28, 2012 |
| Round 2 |
November 30, 2012 |
January 25, 2013 |
| Round 3 |
January 18, 2013 |
March 15, 2013 |
| Round 4 |
March 8, 2013 |
April 24, 2013 |
Application Questions
Essay 1. Complete each of the following questions. (150 words each)
a. Why have you decided to pursue an MBA at this time?
b. What are your short term post MBA goals?
c. What are your long term professional aspirations?
Essay 2. Share one of your most significant professional accomplishments. Describe your precise role in this activity and how it has helped to shape your management skills. (500 words)
Essay 3. The Business School is named for Roberto C. Goizueta, former Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, who led the organization for 16 years, extending its global reach, quadrupling consumption, building brand responsibility, and creating unprecedented shareholder wealth. It is his legacy and the strength of his character that gives rise to our vision: Principled Leaders for Global Enterprise. We encourage you to watch this short video (link is available on website) for inspiration in answering the question. The transcript of the video can be found here (link is available on website). Mr. Goizueta was an inspirational leader. Describe your leadership style and give an example of how you will use that style to make an impact on Goizueta Business School as a student or alumnus. Please limit your response to 300 words.
Essay 4. Complete two of the following statements. Please limit your response to 150 words each.
a. I am unique because...
b. My most memorable cross-cultural experience...
c. I am passionate about...
e. The best piece of advice I've ever received is...
Optional Essay. If you have additional information or feel there are extenuating circumstances which you would like to share with the MBA Admissions Committee (i.e. unexplained gaps in work experience, choice of recommenders, academic performance issues, areas of weakness in application). (250 words or less)
Reapplicant Essays. [In addition to question 1 above]. Please explain how you have improved your candidacy for Goizueta Business School’s MBA Program since your last application. (250 words or less)
Admissions
Full-time Class of 2013
| Total Enrollment: |
140 |
| Applications: |
968 |
| Percent Admitted: |
35% |
| Yield: |
Not Published |
| GMAT Average: |
681 |
| GMAT Score Range: |
610-730 (Middle 80%) |
| Average Age |
28 |
| Average GRE Q |
Not Published |
| Average GRE V |
Not Published |
| Average GPA |
Not Published |
Post-MBA Career (Class of 2011)
| Industry: |
Percent: |
Median Base Salary: |
| Consulting Services |
31% |
$120,000 |
| Consumer Products |
8% |
$93,750 |
| Financial Services |
24% |
$100,000 |
| Manufacturing |
6% |
$75,000 |
| Pharma/BioTech/Healthcare |
4% |
$97,000 |
| Real Estate |
4% |
$90,000 |
| Technology |
3% |
Not Published |
| Transportation |
6% |
$90,000 |
| Other |
14% |
$90,000 |
Career Hiring
| Class of |
Accepted Offer by Graduation |
Accepted Offer 3 months out |
Median Base Salary |
Average Base Salary |
Median Signing Bonus |
Average signing Bonus |
| 2011 |
79% |
94% |
100,000 |
$100,682 |
$20,000 |
$23,434 |
Class of 2013 Profile
| Female |
32% |
| International |
31% |
| U.S. Minority |
11% |
Region
| Africa |
0% |
| Asia |
27% |
| Europe |
1% |
| North America |
64% |
| Latin America and the Caribbean |
6% |
| Dual Citizenship |
2% |
Experience
| Mean Work Experience |
57 months |
| Mean Age |
28 |
Enrollment
| Total |
764 |
| Full-Time MBA |
312 |
| Part-Time MBA |
273 |
| Executive MBA |
142 |
| PhD Program |
37 |
School Ranking
| Business Week |
22 |
| US News |
19 |
Program Costs
| Resident |
$88,196.00 |
| Nonresident |
$88,196.00 |
| Recommended Annual Budget (Resident) |
$68,496.00 |
| Recommended Annual Budget (Nonresident) |
$68,496.00 |
Alumni
| Total Living Alumni |
8,608 |
Joint Degrees
| MBA/JD (Law) |
| MBA/DPT (Physical Therapy) |
| MBA/MPH (Public Health) |
| MBA/MDiv (Theology) |
| MBA/MD (Medicine) |
