Online MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE, FALL 2023
- 59%
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
- 9.4
- AVG. UNDERGRADUATE GPA, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
- 3.27
- CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
- 62
- GMAT REQUIREMENT
- Yes
- GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
- 90%
- ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
- 96%
- SIZE OF 2022-2023 GRADUATING CLASS
- 147
- TUITION PER CREDIT, OUT-OF-STATE
- $2,026
- YIELD, FALL 2023 (MATRICULATES/ADMITS)
- 52%
The MBA@UNC requires appilicants to report GMAT or GRE scores if they have less than five years of professional experience, but other waivers may apply. International students can submit proof English proficiency via a TOEFL iBT, IELTS, or PTE Academic Exam. Two letters of recommendation are also required. The average class size for core courses is about 16 students. Five months after graduation, students report median base salaries of about $130,000. The program has four start dates per year (January, April, July and October).
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UNC Kenan-Flagler’s top-ranked online MBA
Traditional MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE
- 36%
- AVERAGE GMAT
- 706
- ENROLLED
- 242
- GMAT REQUIREMENT
- Yes
- MEDIAN BASE SALARY OF NEW GRADS
- $130,000
University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler) MBA applicants must submit a GRE or GMAT score, but qualified applicants may receive a test waiver. The program requires one letter of recommendation. Among students accepted last year, the average GMAT score was 706. TOEFL scores are required for international applicants, although some may qualify to waive the requirement. The acceptance rate in 2022 was 36%. Over 12 full-time MBA concentrations are available. Kenan-Flagler MBA graduates earn a median base salary of $130,000.
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Executive MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE, 2023-24
- DNP
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF MGMT. EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
- 9.4
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
- 14.5
- GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
- 95%
- ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
- 94%
- SIZE OF 2022–2023 GRADUATING CLASS
- 56
- STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED?
- No
- TOTAL APPROXIMATE COST
- $125,589
- YIELD, 2023–24
- DNP
The Weekend Executive MBA program at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler), is standardized test-optional and does not require non-native English speakers to submit language proficiency scores. However, the program is looking for two letters of recommendation and at least five years of work experience. Each core course has around 44 students. The deadline to apply for the upcoming semester is November 4.