Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    573
  • Program Cost
    $7,770
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    1,059
  • Yield
    93%
  • Selectivity
    71%
Contact Information
121 Presidents Drive
Isenberg Rm, 305
Amherst, Massachusetts 01003, United States
Website
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Isenberg School of Management

About Isenberg School of Management

Accredited at the highest level nationally and internationally, the Isenberg School of Management is located at the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst - a resource-rich, public research institution, renowned for accomplishments in technology, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. With 8 undergraduate majors, rigorous MBA and Ph.D. programs, Isenberg emphasizes hands-on, real world learning, through innovative multi-disciplinary projects, internship and study-abroad opportunities, local and global networking events, and a close connection between students, faculty, and network of alumni.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 107
  • Median 78
  • Middle 80% 30 to 253
Admissions Selectivity
71% Isenberg School of Management 70% Average Across All Schools
573 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
66% 531
72% 573
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 56
71% 71.0
93% 93
Female
50% 50
International
9% 9
Wait-listed
100% 0
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Interviews Not Considered
  • Recommendations Important
  • Application Essay Important
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
0% 0
0% 0
710 to 739
0% 0
0% 0
680 to 709
9% 9
13% 13
650 to 679
9% 9
13% 13
620 to 649
11% 11
13% 13
590 to 619
7% 7
7% 7
560 to 589
4% 4
8% 8
530 to 559
11% 11
13% 13
500 to 529
11% 11
10% 10
Under 500
38% 38
23% 23
English Language Requirements
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • Other
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$7,770
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $640
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$7,770
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $640
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What Recent Grads Say See All 16 Comments >

-The MBA program provided me with the opportunity necessary for the understanding of fundamentals principles of management and how it is applied to the development of capital business. It enhanced my skills to improve effectiveness through the processes of organizing, planning, scheduling, monitoring and controlling a variety of tasks that will enable me to manage more effectively. I learned the management skills needed to work in administrative and leadership positions in this competitive business environment. The MBA program provided more career mobility and the possibility of advancement beyond what my bachelor degree from India would allow.

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
4% 13
2% 5
Students in Core Classes
15 Isenberg School of Management 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
30% 30
Distance learning
20% 20
Team project
20% 20
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Concentrations and Specializations
Top Areas of Study
  • General Management
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
  • Credits required for graduation 39
  • Average # of months to complete program 34
  • Six-Year completion rate 94%
  • Max time allowed to complete 48
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning Yes
Time Classes Offered
  • Evenings
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Technology Improvements
  • Isenberg provides new computers every 3 years. More than 200 computers are dedicated to student labs. We purchase current research and production software. Software packages include statistics, web development, and proprietary databases. Audio-visual equipment is in all of our classrooms. We use RFID response systems and SMART Boards. We have invested heavily in video lecture capture. Wireless technology is ubiquitous. We use server virtualization for improved efficiency.

Students: Who are my classmates?

No Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
74% 74
Asian American
13% 13
Not Reported
10% 10
Activities
Professional Clubs
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
Networking Clubs
  • Other
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

6,449 Living MBA Alumni
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.