University of Houston (Bauer)

Houston, TX
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Traditional MBA Overview

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE
  • 42.90%
  • AVERAGE GMAT
  • 613
  • ENROLLED
  • 52
  • GMAT REQUIREMENT
  • Yes
  • MEDIAN BASE SALARY OF NEW GRADS
  • $78,000

University of Houston (Bauer) MBA applicants must submit either a GMAT or GRE score to be considered for admission, although this requirement may be waived for those who meet specific criteria. Two letters of recommendation are required. Among students accepted last year, the average GMAT score was 613. English testing scores are required for international applicants, unless they qualify for a waiver. The acceptance rate for the program is 42.9%.

Executive MBA Overview

  • AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE
  • 18.1
  • GMAT REQUIREMENT
  • No

The University of Houston (Bauer) doesn’t require prospective students to submit a GMAT score with an application to its executive MBA program. Incoming students have an average undergraduate GPA of 3.17, and 79.1% of applicants were accepted to the program in 2021. Students come to the program with an average of 18 years of work experience and a median base salary of $137,450. Applications are due in early June, and the total program costs $74,750. The University of Houston (Bauer) currently has 36 students enrolled in its executive MBA program. 

Part-Time MBA Overview

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE, FALL 2023
  • 67%
  • AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
  • 8.0
  • AVERAGE UNDERGRADUATE GPA, 2023-24 ENROLLEES
  • 3.17
  • GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
  • 75%
  • ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
  • 93%
  • SIZE OF 2022-2023 GRADUATING CLASS
  • 100
  • TUITION PER CREDIT, OUT-OF-STATE 5%
  • $1,410
  • YIELD, 2023–24 (MATRICULATES/ADMITS)
  • 67%

The professional MBA program at the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business requires valid GMAT or GRE for admission, but waivers are available. For international students, proof of English proficiency must be submitted via TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo. Two letters of recommendation are needed for admission. The deadline to apply for fall admission is June 1. Four months post-graduation, alumni earn median salaries of about $94,500.

Best Online Master’s in Business Analytics Programs for 2024

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE, 2023-24
  • 65%
  • AVERAGE NUMBER OF OF WORK EXPERIENCE (YEARS)
  • 2.4
  • AVERAGE UNDERGRADUATE GPA, 2023-24 ENROLLEES
  • 3.64
  • GRADUATION RATE, 2022-23
  • DNP
  • NUMBER OF APPLICANTS IN 2023-24
  • 20
  • ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
  • 83%
  • TUITION PER YEAR, OUT-OF-STATE
  • $15,590

The University of Houston online master of business analytics program costs around $15,600 annually, and three letters of recommendation are needed to apply. International students are required to earn a score of 100 on the TOEFL. The deadline to apply is June 1.