University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management

321 Nineteenth Avenue South
Suite 1-110
Minneapolis, MN 55455-9940
United States

carlsonschool.umn.edu

Full-Time MBA facts

Tuition 102,912
Duration 24 months
Class Size 89
Women 32%
Intakes September
Int'l Students 19%
Average GMAT 690
Avg. Work Exp. 4.7 yrs
Avg. Salary 116,995
Top Placement Industries *
Consulting (20%)

Retail & Consumer Goods (19%)

Health Care / Pharmaceuticals (19%)

Manufacturing (13%)

Technology (10%)
Top Placement Functions *
Consulting (31%)

Marketing (23%)

General Management (18%)

Finance (14%)

Operations (5%)
Ranked 11 Economist MBA 2021
28 Economist EMBA 2020
32 FT EMBA 2020
71 FT Global MBA 2021
NR BusinessWeek US 2020-21 *
Listed in
Top Schools for Retail and Consumer Goods

Top Schools for Marketing

Top Schools for Healthcare
Accreditation AACSB

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Ranked 11 Economist MBA 2021
28 Economist EMBA 2020
32 FT EMBA 2020
71 FT Global MBA 2021
NR BusinessWeek US 2020-21 *
Listed in
Top Schools for Retail and Consumer Goods

Top Schools for Marketing

Top Schools for Healthcare
Accreditation AACSB

Concentrations

Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food & Agribusiness
Information Systems
Management
Marketing
Medical Industry
Supply Chain

Features

Tuition is based on the non-resident rate.
Tuition for resident students is 80,352 USD.

Application Deadlines

April 1

Intakes

January, September

Concentrations

Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food & Agribusiness
Information systems
Management
Marketing
Medical Industry
Supply Chain

Features

Tuition is based on 52 credit hours.
Program has flexible options including condensed and online class formats, and program duration varies accordingly.
Students can finish the program in as little as 2.5 years.

Application Deadlines

May 15
June 15
July 15
October 15
November 15
December 15

Features

Classes are usually held on Friday and Saturday of alternating weeks.
The priority deadline is December 31 and the program has a spring deadline on May 15, but the program continues to accept applications for the Fall semester through July 15 based on space availability.

Application Deadlines

May 15
July 15
December 31

Features

Offered through a partnership with Lingnan (University) College of Sun Yat-sen University.
The program takes place primarily in Guangzhou, China.
Participants should have at least 8 years of professional experience.
Program enrollment for each year is limited. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come first-serve basis.

Features

Program is offered in partnership with Vienna University of Economics and Business.
Courses are offered in 4-day modules, once a month.
Program incorporates international residencies in Argentina & Brazil, Hong Kong & India, and the United States (New York City and Minneapolis).

Intakes

January, September

Features

Tuition is based on 52 credit hours.
Program is cohort based.
Program structure: online courses with a commitment to completing two on-campus experiences.
Students complete the program at their own pace, in as little as 2.5 years.

Application Deadlines

May 15
June 15
July 15
October 15
November 15
December 15

Features

Program is no longer listed as active.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Application Deadlines

April 1

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 89 credits.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 99 credits.

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Application Tracker - Minnesota - Carlson

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
keasao	following	MBA	10+ years	---	following	---	---	---
J1McTeddy	following	MBA	2 years	---	following	---	---	---
sidhoshing	following	MBA	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Bhavya Heg...	following	MBA	3 years	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
MarwaS	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
9437741489...	following	MBA	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
erippenjos...	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Jarik07	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
julie7m	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
Narandalai	following	---	7 years	---	following	---	---	---
sasisnanc	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
olmilhoanh...	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
rgboyd10	following	---	1 year	---	following	---	---	---
caustubh18	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
manning10	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
aumtuanbad...	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
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User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
sanalnnair	following	---	2 years	---	following	---	---	---

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Concentrations

Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food & Agribusiness
Information Systems
Management
Marketing
Medical Industry
Supply Chain

Features

Tuition is based on the non-resident rate.
Tuition for resident students is 80,352 USD.

Application Deadlines

April 1

Intakes

January, September

Concentrations

Entrepreneurship
Finance
Food & Agribusiness
Information systems
Management
Marketing
Medical Industry
Supply Chain

Features

Tuition is based on 52 credit hours.
Program has flexible options including condensed and online class formats, and program duration varies accordingly.
Students can finish the program in as little as 2.5 years.

Application Deadlines

May 15
June 15
July 15
October 15
November 15
December 15

Features

Classes are usually held on Friday and Saturday of alternating weeks.
The priority deadline is December 31 and the program has a spring deadline on May 15, but the program continues to accept applications for the Fall semester through July 15 based on space availability.

Application Deadlines

May 15
July 15
December 31

Features

Offered through a partnership with Lingnan (University) College of Sun Yat-sen University.
The program takes place primarily in Guangzhou, China.
Participants should have at least 8 years of professional experience.
Program enrollment for each year is limited. Qualified applicants are accepted on a first-come first-serve basis.

Features

Program is offered in partnership with Vienna University of Economics and Business.
Courses are offered in 4-day modules, once a month.
Program incorporates international residencies in Argentina & Brazil, Hong Kong & India, and the United States (New York City and Minneapolis).

Intakes

January, September

Features

Tuition is based on 52 credit hours.
Program is cohort based.
Program structure: online courses with a commitment to completing two on-campus experiences.
Students complete the program at their own pace, in as little as 2.5 years.

Application Deadlines

May 15
June 15
July 15
October 15
November 15
December 15

Features

Program is no longer listed as active.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Application Deadlines

April 1

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 89 credits.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 99 credits.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 85 credits.

Features

Program is only available to full-time students.
Tuition is based on rate for non-resident students.
For in-state residents, the tuition rate is 104,814 USD.
At the end of three years, students will have completed 89 credits.

Application Deadlines

April 1

Features

The program is only available to full-time students.

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MBA Selection MBA Selection Apr 01, 2017 502 Duncan	502	5	UH456	Apr 01, 2017 Duncan
Stay in supply chain or go into finance? Stay in supply chain or go into finance? Aug 10, 2016 313 maury	313	1	rukiriox	Aug 10, 2016 maury
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Where should I apply? [GMAT-700, IELTS-7.5, WE:1.5 years] Where should I apply? [GMAT-700, IELTS-7.5, WE:1.5 years] Jun 03, 2015 2,468 charmollon	2,468	4	jakuas	Jun 03, 2015 charmollon
Average salaries before the MBA Average salaries before the MBA May 14, 2015 6,777 srushtipat...	6,777	6	Duncan	May 14, 2015 srushtipat...

Jan 22, 2021

The Economist Publishes MBA Ranking for 2021

Jan 22, 2021

Many top schools, including previously top-ranked Chicago - Booth, did not participate this year

Feb 17, 2016 Texas Christian University to Offer Healthcare-Focused MBA Feb 17, 2016

Aug 06, 2015 Upcoming 2015 Forté Foundation Events for Prospective Women MBA Students Aug 06, 2015

Aug 11, 2014 York - Schulich to Offer MBA Specialization in Global Retail Management Aug 11, 2014

Oct 05, 2016

Application Tracker - Minnesota - Carlson

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
keasao	following	MBA	10+ years	---	following	---	---	---
J1McTeddy	following	MBA	2 years	---	following	---	---	---
sidhoshing	following	MBA	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Bhavya Heg...	following	MBA	3 years	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
MarwaS	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
9437741489...	following	MBA	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
erippenjos...	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---

User	Status	Program	Work Exp.	Class Rank	Status	Application	Complete	Decision
Jarik07	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
julie7m	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
Narandalai	following	---	7 years	---	following	---	---	---
sasisnanc	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
olmilhoanh...	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---
rgboyd10	following	---	1 year	---	following	---	---	---
caustubh18	following	---	---	---	following	---	---	---