The class of 2009 brings academic, professional, and personal diversity to the MBA Program. New students enrolled in fall 2007 have the following characteristics:
Admissions
Applications Received
| 1,628
| Admitted
| 569
|
Enrolled
|
264
|
Undergraduate Fields of Study
Business
|
25%
|
Natural Sciences & Engineering
|
24%
|
Economics
|
16%
|
Social Sciences
|
18%
|
Humanities
|
17%
|
Personal Backgrounds
Age |
Mean 28 Range 23-38 |
Gender
|
Male 68% Female 32% |
U.S. Minority
|
22%
|
|
Demographics
|
|
U.S. Citizens / Permanent Residents
|
68%
|
Northeast
|
27%
|
Mid Atlantic
|
49%
|
South
|
5%
|
Southwest
|
2%
|
Midwest
|
3%
|
West
|
14%
|
International
|
32% |
Academic Background
| GMAT |
|
GPA
|
|
| Mid 80% range |
640-720 |
Mid 80% range
|
2.73 - 3.74
|
| Below 400 |
0%
|
Mean
|
3.26
|
| 400-500 |
0%
|
|
|
| 500-590 |
2%
|
|
|
| 600-690 |
68%
|
|
|
| 700 and above |
30%
|
|
|
| Mean |
677
|
|
|
Professional Backgrounds The average number of years of work experience for the class is 5 years 2 months.
More than 8 years
|
5%
|
6 - 8 years
|
26%
|
3 - 5 years
|
59%
|
1 - 2 years
|
10%
|
Countries Represented: 31
Thirty-two percent of the entering class comprises non-U.S. citizens. The following countries are represented:
Belgium
|
Brazil
|
Bulgaria
|
Canada
|
| Chile |
China
|
Colombia | Ghana
|
| Iceland |
India
|
India
|
Indonesia |
Italy
|
Japan
|
Kenya
|
Mexico
|
| Nigeria |
Norway
|
Peru |
Philippines
|
Portugal
|
Romania
|
Russian Federation |
Singapore
|
South Korea
|
Sweden
|
Taiwan |
Thailand
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Turkey
|
United States
|
Vietnam
|
Application Prerequisites
Georgetown University seeks a diverse student body and encourages applications from students with a wide variety of academic backgrounds. To be considered for admission, you must:
- Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or
university in the United States or the equivalent from an international college or university.
- Have completed a total of 16 years of formal education. In the United States this traditionally combines 12
years of primary/secondary education plus at least four years of a college or university degree education.
- Submit official results from the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), Georgetown Code (5244). Please note that effective January 6, 2006, our GMAT code changed to JT7-G020.
- International applicants must submit official results from the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing
System (IELTS).
- Submit (2) professional recommendations.
- Submit official transcripts of all academic coursework and translations where applicable.
- Have at least two years of professional work experience.
How to Apply
After submitting your online application, all of your supplemental materials should be collected and mailed to our office. All applicants to our program are encouraged to apply directly online. The benefits of applying online include:
- Electronic recommendation forms for your evaluators
- Unofficial test results and transcript data can be self-reported
- Immediate receipt of acknowledgement and efficient processing
Application Fees
Our $175 application fee is non-refundable and must be received before your application will be considered.
Interviews
Please review the Georgetown MBA interview policy.
Class Visits
In accordance with our academic calendar, we are pleased to welcome candidates to Georgetown to tour our graduate business facility and to also join one of our exciting MBA classes. Schedule an information session and class visit.
Dates to Remember
The optimal time to submit the application is when an applicant has had sufficient time to prepare the strongest application and can include all components of the application at the time of submission. Georgetown MBA has established application deadlines. |