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programs/emba/cornell-university-johnson-executive-mba
Salary & Career
avg salary$227,228
Program Info
duration22 months
tuition$212,480
formatHybrid
teachingMix of case studies, lectures, and team-based learning
Class Profile
class size68
avg age38
avg work experience12 years
women %37%
international %23%
Rankings
FT rank#50
tierIII
Admissions
GRE
Accepted
Application Deadlines
round1October 16, 2024
round2January 8, 2025
round3March 19, 2025
Curriculum
Core Courses
Financial AccountingMicroeconomics for ManagementData Analytics and ModelingMarketing ManagementManaging and Leading in OrganizationsStrategyManagerial Finance
Elective Areas
FinanceInnovationLeadershipMarketingEntrepreneurship
Top Recruiters
AmazonGoogleJPMorgan ChaseMicrosoftAmerican ExpressPfizer
Top Industries
Financial Services (22%)Technology (15%)Healthcare (12%)Manufacturing (8%)
Program Highlights
  • -Leadership development
  • -Immersive learning experiences
  • -Global network
ROI
total cost$212,480
program typeEMBA
EMBA students continue working; salary shown is current, not post-graduation
APPLICATION TIMELINE
# plan your timeline for Executive MBA
deadline:
Oct 16, 2025
[!] Deadline passed remaining
progress:0/25 tasks
what_ready:
# reminders:
- ⚠️ URGENT: Less than 3 months until deadline - prioritize immediately
- Consider taking GMAT within 4 weeks - limited prep time remaining
- Focus on essay quality - this is your strongest differentiator now
- Reach out to recommenders immediately - they need advance notice
TIMELINE BREAKDOWN
[done]GMAT/GRE Preparation
# Study and take standardized test
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Jul 16, 2025 (-413 days)
[done]Document Gathering
# Collect transcripts and credentials
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)
[done]Letters of Recommendation
# Request and follow up on references
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)
[done]Essay Writing
# Draft and refine application essays
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Sep 16, 2025 (-351 days)
[done]Final Review & Submission
# Complete and submit application
[completed]
Sep 2, 2026Oct 16, 2025 (-321 days)
# general guide only. check official website for requirements.
ADMISSION CALCULATOR
Executive MBA
gpa (0-4.0):
>
gmat (200-800):
>
work_experience (yrs):
>
admission_probability:
60%
[target]
[+]gpa: strong
[~]test: average
[~]exp: average
recommendations:
- Seek leadership opportunities in current role
# estimate only. actual decisions consider essays, interviews, etc.
data: Financial Times & QS 2025
vlocal(2026-09-02)