Class Profile

Students in Georgetown's MBA Program at the McDonough School of Business come from a variety of educational and professional backgrounds. The Class of 2014 brings academic, professional, and personal diversity, with 31 percent international and 26 percent U.S. minority enrollment.

On average, Georgetown MBA students have more than five years of post-undergraduate, professional work experience. In their professional lives, MBA students have demonstrated strong leadership skills and possess cross-cultural awareness. Additionally, they have a clearly articulated vision of their career path and are driven to affect change in the world of global business.

ADMISSIONS

  
Applications Received1,507
Enrolled   250

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

GMAT GPA 
Mean683Mean3.34
Mid 80% range640-730Mid 80% range2.86-3.81

PERSONAL BACKGROUNDS

  
AgeMean 28
Range 22-45
GenderFemale 33%
Male 67%
U.S. Citizens and
Permanent Residents
69%
  Northeast31%
  Mid Atlantic39%
  South8%
  Southwest5%
  Midwest7%
  West10%
International31%
U.S. Minority
(African American, Asian American, 
Hispanic American, Native American)
26%

PROFESSIONAL WORK

EXPERIENCE

  
Mean5.1 years
More than 8 years9%
6 - 8 years38%
3 - 5 years42%
< 3 years11%

PRIOR INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

  
Financial Services21%
Consulting20%
Government11%
Healthcare/Biotechnology7%
Manufacturing/Construction7%
Education5%
Consumer Products & Retail5%
Not-for-Profit4%
Technology4%
Entertainment/Media4%
Real Estate3%
Energy/Energy Services3%
Transportation2%
Other Industry5%

COUNTRIES REPRESENTED: 37

    
AustraliaCyprusIrelandSpain
BangladeshDominican 
Republic
JapanSwitzerland
BelgiumEl SalvadorMexicoTaiwan
BrazilFranceNigeriaThailand
BulgariaGermanyPanamaTurkey
CameroonGhanaPhilippinesUnited Kingdom
CanadaHong KongRussian
Federation
United States
ChinaIndiaSingaporeUruguay

Colombia
 

Iran
 
South KoreaVenezuela
 
    Vietnam

INTERNATIONAL BACKGROUND

  
Non-Native Language Proficiency59%
Non-Native Business and Academic Residency Experience77%