Full-Time MBA Program: Distinguish Yourself

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Full-time MBA Program

Distinguish Yourself.

uconnmba@business.uconn.edu
+1 (860) 728-2440
mba.uconn.edu

Greetings!
Thank you for your interest in our graduate business programs at the
University of Connecticut School of Business. Ranked among the best
in the world, UConns graduate programs offer you a progressive,
comprehensive business education to enable you and other future
business leaders to anticipate and effectively manage the many
challenges encountered in todays rapidly-changing world economy.
Guided by a commitment for global recognition as a provider of
exceptional managerial education and business leadership, UConns
graduate programs are carefully designed and developed with active
involvement from our alumni and advisors in the business community.
Our goal is to ensure that our graduates are fully prepared and
competitively positioned for successful careers.
As you research and evaluate your options for advanced study, I
encourage you to attend one of our infosessions, or to stop by one of
our program ofces for a personal visit. After you experience the School
of Business and learn more about all we have to offer, Im condent
youll agree that UConn can provide you with a challenging, highlydifferentiated, and affordably-priced business education that will provide
the foundation for an exceptional future.
Sincerely,
John A. Elliott, Ph.D.
Dean & Auran J. Fox Chair in Business

Academic Excellence
The UConn Full-time MBA Program is looking for bright, innovative leaders who are motivated by change and challenge, and each year we strive
to create a class with a diversity of professional experience, educational
achievement, and cultural background. Our pledge is to stimulate your
intellect, enhance your skills, and develop your full potential.
Career-centric Curriculum
We offer three quantitative
concentrations as well as a General
Business track, required courses
in shorter modules, front-loaded
course work to prepare you for
internships in new functions or
industries, and an increased focus
on strengthening communication
skills. Seasoned professionals
looking for smaller career changes
may be able to complete the
program in 16 months.
Global Perspective
UConns focus on globalization
ensures your exposure to international issues and opportunities.
Students will be required to pursue
a course on Sustainability in the
Global Business Environment.
UConns MBA offers everything from
a culturally diverse student body,
to additional intensive study/travel
courses in regions around the world.

Time Off That Pays Off


We are consistently ranked as a
Top 50 MBA Program in the
country.
Choose Your Path,
Change Your Path
Choose between a 16-month MBA,
a two-year MBA, and several dualbusiness degrees.
Delivery and Content
That Accelerates
Learn from world-class faculty
using coursework and experiential
learning to get you in the door and
up the ladder.

A Focus on Career Changers


From newly minted MBAs, employers are seeking immediately applicable
functional and analytical skills, intelligence, communications ability,
professional business acumen, global and cross-functional perspectives,
and ability to creatively drive growth and innovation. Our program is
specifically designed to address these needs.

Experiential Learning
Unique to UConns MBA Program
curriculum is the incorporation of
innovative experiential learning
accelerators. These unique
practice-based initiatives integrate
traditional teaching and classroom
instruction with high-profile
practical applications to close the
gap between theory and practice.

Our accelerators include:


Experiential Learning
Collaborative
Innovation Accelerator
Student Managed Fund
Sustainable Community
Outreach and Public
Engagement (SCOPE)

Career Placement
The Graduate Career Development Ofce connects the School of Business
with the greater business communitys hiring needs. Dedicated MBA
career coaches assist students with job search preparation and career
development. The ofce also initiates and facilitates corporate recruiting,
develops and maintains employer relationships, and tracks student
placement.
Placement Success

Salaries

At Graduation (May 2016):


70% accepted full-time offers

Three Months after Graduation


(August 2016):
91% accepted full-time offers

Employment statistics provided are


from the Class of 2016

Mean
Median
High

$93,375
$97,500
$145,000

Sign-On Bonus


Mean
Median
High

$14,273
$8,000
$30,000

Curriculum
Integrated coursework and milestone experiences develop perspectives
and capabilities to lead and manage the complexity of business organizations in a dynamic global environment. Course delivery consists of
three broad areas: business foundations, core functional knowledge, and
business leadership with a focus on leadership, ethics and sustainability.
Concentration Tracks
with Specialties

Dual Masters Degrees


Business Analytics and

Business Analytics
Digital Marketing Strategy
Marketing Analytics
Financial Analysis and Investments

Project Management
Financial Risk Management
JD
MD

Portfolio Management

Pharm.D.

Healthcare Finance & Insurance

International Studies

Real Estate

DMD

General Business

Nursing
Social Work

Quick Facts

Application

Location
Hartford, CT, USA
Enrollment 110

Online Application
grad.business.uconn.edu/apply

Application Materials:
Online application
GMAT or GRE
English prociency
2 Letters of Recommendation
Class Profile
Essays
Admission to the UConn MBA
Interview
Program is very competitive. The
Resume
below statistics represent our Class Academic Transcripts
of 2018.
$75 Application Fee
Flexible Completion Paths
16-month Path
Two-year Path (21 months)
Dual Degree (Variable)

Avg. Work Experience


Avg. GMAT
Avg. GRE Quantitative
Avg. GRE Verbal
Avg. Undergrad GPA
Female Students
International Students

5.8 years
623
154
157
3.5
30%
60%

Academic Credentials
UConn requires that all applicants
to graduate level programs hold
at least a 3.0 undergraduate (and
graduate, if applicable) GPA. We
look at an applicants cumulative
four-year GPA, as well as the GPA
from the last two years of study, and
consider the higher.

Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
Early Action: November 1*
Round 1: February 1
Round 2: April 1**
Round 3: June 1
* Applications submitted for Early
Action are considered first for Merit
Awards.
** Final deadline for applicants
requesting a student visa.
Tuition & Fees (2016-2017)
Connecticut Resident: $14,552/year
Out-of-State: $35,588/year

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