Executive MBA

Admissions

Qualifications
Drexel University's Executive MBA program is designed for professionals with progressive professional experience and increasing organizational responsibilities. Drexel Executive MBA students have an average of 16 years of experience, ranging from 7 - 25+ years. Admission to Drexel's Executive MBA program is competitive and detailed. The Admissions Committee reviews each candidate's academic and work experience with particular consideration given to these criteria.

Key factors analyzed are:

• Career development and progression
• Potential to contribute effectively to the Program
• Commitment and motivation to/for the Program
• Current position within organization

Our Admissions Requirements

We recommend that interested professionals first attend one of the regularly scheduled information sessions where they can meet with current students, alumni, and faculty, and tour the facilities. Interested candidates may also schedule a class visit and admissions review to discuss the student's individual options.

Application for Admission

• Application Form*
• Current Resume or Curricula Vitae
• College Transcript(s) (undergraduate and graduate)
• GMAT is waived for exceptional candidates to the Executive MBA program who have extensive professional and managerial experience and who have demonstrated excellent leadership and quantitative abilities. Furthermore, if applicants hold a terminal degree such as MDs, PhDs, JDs, the GMAT is also waived.
• Essays
• Two Recommendations - Download Recommendation Form*
• Application Fee $100.00 - waived if the prospective student attends an EMBA Information Session

*requires the free Adobe Acrobat Reader

Class Visits
Applicants and interested students are encouraged to schedule a visit to Drexel University to tour our campus and Executive MBA facilities, speak with the staff, meet with current students, and attend an ongoing class. To schedule a campus visit, please contact the Executive MBA admissions office at 215.895.0314.

Deadlines
Applicants are considered on a rolling admissions basis. Decisions are normally made within 30 days of receipt of the completed application. Due to the competitiveness of the Executive MBA program, candidates are encouraged to submit their completed applications as soon as possible.

View the Executive MBA Course Calendar*