UPeMaster of Business AdministrationUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Program Overview

Degree: Master's
Duration: 24 months
Tuition: $175,940
Fields: Business

Application Cycle

Dates and tuition are specific to the 2027 intake

Application opens: To be confirmed
Application deadline: Sep 8, 2026

Multiple application rounds (other deadlines: Jan 5, 2027 | Mar 31, 2027).

Documents Required

Please check the official program website (link below) for specific writing guidelines

CV or resume

Professional resume uploaded in the application.

Recommendation letters x 1

From someone well acquainted with performance in a work setting, preferably a current or recent supervisor (Wharton MBA application guide).

Application essays

Essays required for all applicants; prompts and word limits published in the Wharton MBA application guide for the cycle (plus optional additional information section).

Academic transcripts

Upload transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate programs attended; official transcripts required if admitted.

Published Score Requirements

Academic: Bachelor's degree; Completed undergraduate degree required for enrollment; no minimum GPA published as a hard cutoff (class profile reports average undergraduate GPA on a 4.0 scale for those reporting).
Prerequisites: Professional experience; Full-time MBA applicants are expected to present meaningful work experience; average class profile and program materials emphasize post-undergraduate professional background (no fixed year minimum published as a hard requirement).
GMAT: Required (no minimum published); All applicants must submit GMAT (classic or Focus) or GRE; test center or at-home/online scores accepted when monitored. Codes: GMAT G56-97-73; GRE 6802. No minimum score published.
GRE: Accepted alternative; Accepted as alternative to GMAT; same validity windows relative to application rounds.

Historical admission data is not published.

UPeMaster of Business AdministrationUniversity of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Program Overview

Application Cycle

Documents Required

Published Score Requirements

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