University of Pittsburgh (Katz)

Pittsburgh, PA
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Online MBA Overview

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE, FALL 2023
  • 83%
  • AVG. # OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
  • 5.5
  • AVG. UNDERGRADUATE GPA, FALL 2023 ENROLLEES
  • 3.46
  • GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
  • 68%
  • ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
  • 99%
  • SIZE OF 2022-2023 GRADUATING CLASS
  • 113
  • TUITION PER CREDIT, OUT-OF-STATE
  • $1,634
  • YIELD, FALL 2023 (MATRICULATES/ADMITS)
  • 70%

The Katz PMBA experience at the University of Pittsburgh utilizes a “test-optional” admissions process for all of its programs––so applicants are not required to submit GMAT or GRE scores. The online program does require two letters of recommendation. Students report a median base salary of $69,700 before enrollment and $93,000 post-graduation. TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo scores are required for international students. The deadline to apply is July 1.

Traditional MBA Overview

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE
  • 39.60%
  • AVERAGE GMAT
  • 651
  • ENROLLED
  • 122
  • GMAT REQUIREMENT
  • No
  • MEDIAN BASE SALARY OF NEW GRADS
  • $100,000

University of Pittsburgh (Katz) MBA applicants must submit a GRE or GMAT score, but qualified applicants may receive a test waiver. The program requires two letters of recommendation. Among students accepted last year, the average GMAT score was 651. TOEFL scores are required for international applicants. Katz MBA graduates earn a median salary of $100,000.

Executive MBA Overview

  • AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE
  • 16
  • GMAT REQUIREMENT
  • No

The University of Pittsburgh (Katz) doesn’t require prospective students to submit a GMAT score to apply to its executive MBA program. In 2021, University of Pittsburgh (Katz) accepted 56% of applicants to its executive MBA program. On average, incoming students have 16 years of work experience, with 9 years spent in management. The program currently has 62 students enrolled. Applications to the executive MBA program are due August 15. The program costs $47,500 per year and students need to complete 45 credits in order to complete the program.

Part-Time MBA Overview

  • ACCEPTANCE RATE, FALL 2023
  • 83%
  • AVERAGE NUMBER OF YEARS OF WORK EXPERIENCE, 2023-24 ENTRANTS
  • 5.4
  • AVERAGE UNDERGRADUATE GPA, 2023-24 ENROLLEES
  • 3.49
  • GRADUATION RATE, 2020-23
  • 68%
  • ONE-YEAR RETENTION RATE, 2022-23
  • 99%
  • SIZE OF 2022-2023 GRADUATING CLASS
  • 113
  • TUITION PER CREDIT, OUT-OF-STATE 5%
  • $1,634
  • YIELD, 2023–24 (MATRICULATES/ADMITS)
  • 73%

The Katz part-time MBA program has a test-optional admissions processes, but two letters of recommendation are needed and international students must submit proof of English proficiency via TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo. The median base salary four months post-graduation is $93,000. The deadline to apply for fall admission is July 1.