University of Utah

Eccles School of Business

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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    615
  • Program Cost
    $45,000
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    139
Contact Information
1655 E. Campus Center Dr.
SFEBB, Room 1113
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112, United States
Website

Founded in 1917, the University of Utah's David Eccles School of Business boasts unparalleled programs in entrepreneurship, technology innovation and venture capital management. Emphasizing interdisciplinary education and experiential learning, the school is home to the country's largest student-run venture capital fund, and attracts a faculty of world-class business-scholarship leaders. Approximately 4,500 students are enrolled in its undergraduate, graduate and executive degree programs, with students earning a top-notch education in a community with unmatched access to outdoor recreation.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    61%
  • Selectivity
    54%
  • Job Offers
    91%
  • Average Salary
    $69,362.00
  • Top Industry
    Other

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About University of Utah

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.34 GPA of All Applicants 3.43 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 39
  • Median 29
  • Middle 80% 17 to 88
Admissions Selectivity
54% Eccles School of Business 48% Average Across All Schools
615 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
73% 582
77% 615
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 153
54% 54.0
61% 61.0
Female
25% 25
International
24% 24
Re-Applicants
5% 5
100% 100
Wait-listed
100% 9
100% 100
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Marketing
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Accepted
  • Other Social Science
  • Marketing
  • Finance
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • University of Utah
  • Utah State University
  • Brigham Young University
  • Colorado State University
  • University of Southern California
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • Application Essay Important
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Microsoft
  • Eddie Bauer
  • Rio Tinto
  • Adobe
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0%
0%
740 to 769
2% 2
3% 3
710 to 739
4% 4
6% 6
680 to 709
9% 9
12% 12
650 to 679
11% 11
13% 13
620 to 649
12% 12
19% 19
590 to 619
16% 16
15% 15
560 to 589
15% 15
17% 17
530 to 559
13% 13
9% 9
500 to 529
3% 3
3% 3
Under 500
15% 15
3% 3
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Other 20%
Top Industry
  • Technology 8%
  • Real Estate 4%
  • Financial Services 3%
Instructure 11%
Top Employer
  • Axl's Closet 11%
  • Extra Space Storage 11%
  • LDS Church 11%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
89% Eccles School of Business 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
74% 73.6
60% 59.90775862068965
74% Receive Offers
74% 73.6
56% 55.94857923497267
74% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
15% 15.1
22% 22.276036585365855
15% Receive Offers
15% 15.1
25% 25.176799999999997
15% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
2% 1.9
5% 5.4188983050847455
2% Receive Offers
2% 1.9
6% 6.143524590163933
2% Accept Offers
70% Graduates seeking full-time employment
23% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • Instructure 2
  • Axl's Closet 2
  • Extra Space Storage 2
  • LDS Church 2
  • Comcast Interactive 1
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Finance/Accounting
19% 19
$68,375.00
49K 85K
Human Resources
2% 2
$86,400.00 Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
29% 29
$80,938.00
50K 146K
Information Technology
4% 4
$81,000.00
62K 100K
Operations/Logistics
33% 33
$65,013.00
45K 94K
Other
13% 13
$58,625.00
43K 72K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Consumer Products
2% 2
$100,000.00 Data not provided
Financial Services
3% 3
$64,333.00
50K 85K
Government
3% 3
$65,700.00
62K 70K
Manufacturing
3% 3
$71,800.00
49K 87K
Media/Entertainment
2% 2
$119,800.00
94K 146K
Non-profit
2% 2
$62,000.00 Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
1% 1
$83,000.00 Data not provided
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
1% 1
$0.00 Data not provided
Real Estate
4% 4
$60,000.00 Data not provided
Technology
8% 8
$80,400.00
60K 102K
Other
20% 20
$61,382.00
43K 81K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
17% 17
$56,750.00
43K 83K
More than one year, up to three years
29% 29
$61,440.00
45K 87K
More than five years
23% 23
$74,700.00
49K 102K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
4% 4
$108,000.00
70K 146K
North America
96% 96
$67,611.00
43K 102K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
4% 4
$80,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
2% 2
$93,600.00 Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
2% 2
Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
11% 11
$83,800.00
65K 100K
U.S. West
80% 80
$64,871.00
43K 102K
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Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • USTAR 3
  • American Academy 2
  • Vacationroost.com 2
  • Chamber of Commerce, Women's Business Center 2
  • GE Healthcare 2
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 10
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 98
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Bay Area, CA
  • Seattle, WA
  • New York
  • Orlando

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $45,000
  • Budget $35,686
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $75,000
  • Budget $53,282
10 Full Tuition Scholarships
$20,000 Average Scholarship Amount 100% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
95% 95
100% 100
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$350,000
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
100%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
62 Eccles School of Business 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
25% 25
Other
25% 25
Team project
25% 25
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • General Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Operations Management
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Leadership
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Supply Chain Management
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Electronic Commerce/Information Systems
  • Finance
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/JD (Law)
  • MBA/March (Architecture)
  • MBA/ME (Engineering)
  • MBA/MHSA (Health Services Administration)
  • MBA/MSEE (Electrical Engineering)
  • MBA/MSME (Mechanical Engineering)
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • We have improved our education technology through the following: Lecture capture capabilities in existing classrooms, 3 new tiered classrooms with dual projectors, touch screen controls for audio/visual equipment at the podiums, annotation capabilities on the podium computers, lecture capture recording cameras, 1 new configurable classroom with LCD displays on each wall for 360 degree viewing capability. We have built a dedicated server infrastructure for our Information Systems curriculum allowing hands o

Students: Who are my classmates?

6% International Students
16% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
66% 66
Not Reported
32% 32
Hispanic
2% 2
Student Citizenship
North America
92% 92
Asia
6% 6
Europe Free Trade Zone
2% 2
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Investment Banking
  • Marketing
  • VC/ Private Equity
Active Networking Clubs
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Partners/Family
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

9,336 Living MBA Alumni 2 Countries where alumni clubs exist
12 Active alumni clubs
5 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.