Carnegie Mellon University

MBA Admissions Dates and Deadlines

While all formal application deadlines have passed for our Full-Time MBA program, our application remains open on a rolling basis. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. We will provide an admission decision on a rolling timeline. 

Visit the Tepper Future Business Leaders page for deferred admission application dates and deadlines.

All deadlines are 11:59 PM Eastern Time (U.S.). 

Round 1

Full-Time & Online Hybrid

Deadline: Oct. 1, 2024
Decision: Dec. 4, 2024
First Deposit: Feb. 10, 2025
Second Deposit: May 12, 2025 (FT only)

Round 2

Full-Time & Online Hybrid

Deadline: Jan. 6, 2025
Decision: March 5, 2025
First Deposit: April 14, 2025
Second Deposit: May 12, 2025 (FT only) 

Round 3

Full-Time & Online Hybrid

Deadline: March 3, 2025
Decision: April 23, 2025
Deposit: May 27, 2025

Note for international applicants: Round 3 is the final round that you can apply for the full-time program.

Round 4

Full-Time & Online Hybrid

Deadline: May 5, 2025
Decision: June 4, 2025
Deposit: June 30, 2025

Note for Full-Time MBA applicants: our application remains open on a rolling basis

Round 5

Online Hybrid

Deadline: June 9, 2025
Decision: Rolling
Deposit: Rolling

Consortium Applicants

If you apply by The Consortium Round 1 deadline of Oct. 15, you will receive an admissions decision from the Tepper School on Dec. 4.

If you apply by The Consortium Round 2 deadline of Jan. 5, you will receive an admissions decision from the Tepper School on March 5.