Overview
MBA students at Wake Forest University range from young professionals who leave the workplace to redirect their careers in the full-time program to experienced working professionals looking to advance their careers while continuing to work full-time.
The average full-time MBA student is 28 years old and has almost five years of work experience. Two years of full-time, postgraduate work is required for admission. Twenty-three percent of the most recent incoming class is international and 14% is comprised of minorities.
The schools evening programs in Winston-Salem and Charlotte and the Charlotte Saturday program are designed for professionals, managers and entrepreneurs with strong job performance and potential for advancement. A minimum of three years of professional experience is required, and the average work experience is about eight years. The average age for these programs ranges from 31 to 33, and approximately 15 percent of each program is comprised of minorities.
The Office of Graduate Business Admissions welcomes applicants who have demonstrated academic achievement, professional experience and community involvement. Wake Forest looks for driven and motivated candidates who work well in teams and whose values parallel those of the Wake Forest University Schools of Business.
Full Time
| % Female Students | 17% |
| % International | 23 |
| Avg. Work Exp. | 5 |
| Avg. Students' Age | 28 |
| Avg. GMAT | 653 |
| Accreditations | AACSB, |
| Established Date | 1969 |
| Start Dates | August, |
| Avg. Programme Duration | 21 |
| Avg. Total Tuition Fees (excluding living expenses + books) | 76072 |
| Class in Corporate Governance or Business Ethics | Yes |
| Teaching Methodology | Mostly Case Method based |
| Avg. Bonus captured for 2010 | USD |
| School-sponsored Scholarship / Financial Aid | Yes |
| School-sponsored Scholarships based on | , Undergraduate Academic Merit, Ethnicity Based, Work Experience, GMAT Score, Demonstrated Leadership, Military Achievements, |
| Application Deadline | April, |
| Min. GMAT | 500 |
| Min. TOEFL (paper) | 600 |
| Min. TOEFL (computer) | 250 |
| Accept IELTS | No |
| Min years of work experience | 2 |
| Essay | Yes |
| Interview Req. | Yes |
| CV References | Yes |
| Resume/CV | Yes |
| Undergrad or equivalent degree | Yes |
| Transcripts | Yes |
| Completed Application Form | Yes |
| Application Fee | USD100 |
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Address
Worrell Professional Center, Room 3208
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem
NC
27106
United States
Website
www.business.wfu.edu
busadmissions@wfu.edu
Phone number
+1 (336) 758-5422
Application Deadlines
Map
36.135612,-80.279518
