Online MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE, FALL 2023
- 47%
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
- 8.1
- AVG. UNDERGRADUATE GPA, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
- 3.19
- CREDITS REQUIRED TO GRADUATE
- 51
- GMAT REQUIREMENT
- No
- GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
- 91%
- ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
- 94%
- SIZE OF 2022-2023 GRADUATING CLASS
- 176
- TUITION PER CREDIT, OUT-OF-STATE
- $2,421
- YIELD, FALL 2023 (MATRICULATES/ADMITS)
- 63%
USC’s Marshall School of Business does not require test scores to apply, but they are accepted. One letter of recommendation is needed, and international students must turn in a TOEFL score. The average number of students in core classes is about 55, and the school has 352 business school faculty. The deadline to apply for fall admission is May 28.
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Traditional MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE
- 25%
- AVERAGE GMAT
- 732
- ENROLLED
- 406
- GMAT REQUIREMENT
- Yes
- MEDIAN BASE SALARY OF NEW GRADS
- $154,000
University of Southern California (Marshall) applicants must submit a GMAT or GRE score unless certain exceptions are met. No letters of recommendation are needed to apply, but international students must submit a TOEFL score. Last year, the average GMAT score was 732.
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Executive MBA Overview
- ACCEPTANCE RATE, 2023-24
- 76%
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF MGMT. EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
- 10.0
- AVG. # OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
- 14.2
- GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
- 92%
- ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
- 97%
- SIZE OF 2022–2023 GRADUATING CLASS
- 57
- STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED?
- No
- TOTAL APPROXIMATE COST
- $180,000
- YIELD, 2023–24
- 52%
The Marshall Executive MBA from the University of Southern California requires non-native English speakers to submit either TOEFL or IELTS scores. For the former, the school requires a minimum score of 90. The school also requires one letter of recommendation from all applicants and recommends each have at least eight years of work experience. The Los Angeles-based program requires 60 credits to graduate. The deadline to apply is July 31.