programs/emba/cornell-university-johnsonqueens-school-of-business-executive-mba

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Cornell University Johnsonqueens School Of Business

Executive MBA · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$233,669

Program Info

duration22 months

tuition$169,470

formatHybrid

teachingBoardroom learning model (synchronous multi-point video conferencing), residential sessions, and team-based learning.

Class Profile

class size156

avg age38

avg work experience13 years

women %35%

Rankings

FT rank#56

tierIII

Admissions

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1October 16, 2024

round2January 8, 2025

round3March 12, 2025

round4May 14, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Leading TeamsFinancial AccountingMicroeconomicsMarketing ManagementManagerial FinanceManagement AccountingStrategic ManagementMacroeconomicsManaging OperationsBusiness Analytics

Elective Areas

Innovation and EntrepreneurshipGlobal BusinessLeadership

Top Recruiters

AmazonGoogleMicrosoftDeloitteJPMorgan ChaseIBMCiti

Top Industries

Financial Services (16%)Healthcare (16%)Technology (13%)Manufacturing (10%)

Program Highlights

-Immersive learning experience across North America
-Focus on leadership development
-Strong alumni network

ROI

total cost$169,470

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, 2026 → Jul 16, 2025 (-413 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 16, 2025 (-382 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 16, 2025 (-351 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Oct 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