University of Southern California

MBA Admissions

Important Dates:

  Application
Deadlines*
Test
Deadlines**
Interview
Invitations
Notification
Begins
Round 1 Nov. 1, 2012 Nov. 1, 2012 Dec. 7, 2012 Feb. 1, 2013
Round 2 Jan. 15, 2013 Jan. 15, 2013 Feb. 15, 2013 Apr. 5, 2013
Round 3 Mar. 15, 2013 Mar. 15, 2013 April 15, 2013 May 17, 2013

*All applications materials, including official transcripts and test scores, must be received by 11:59p.m. PST on the deadline to be considered complete. January 15, 2013 is the recommended deadline for international students as well as for applicants who want to be considered for fellowships.

**GMAT or GRE, TOEFL, IELTS or PTE

Class profiles

  2013 2014
Applicant Pool
Applications received 1826 1794
% Accepted 27% 29%
Class size 223 217
Academic Profile
Avg. GPA 3.3 3.3
Median GMAT 690 700
GMAT 80% Range 630-740 640-730
General
Avg. Age 28 27
Avg. yrs experience 5 5
Married 14% 12%

Marshall Spotlight

Amherst College
Piedmont, California
“Sometimes business schools just focus on the job you want to get and making more money. But here the students, faculty and staff are all really committed to learning and to making you a better person when you walk out the door than you were when you first came in.”