programs/mba/ucla-anderson-mba

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UCLA (Anderson)

MBA · Los Angeles, Los Angeles (CA), United States · Tier III

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Salary & Career

avg salary$194,399

employed at 3mo92.1%

Program Info

duration2 years

tuition$163,472

formatFull-time

teachingMix of case studies, lectures, and experiential learning

Class Profile

class size360

avg age28

avg work experience5.4 years

women %42%

international %36%

Rankings

FT rank#32

QS rank#18

tierIII

WSO finance tierB

WSO consulting tierB

Admissions

GMAT Range

700-760

TOEFL Min

N/A+

IELTS Min

N/A+

GRE

Accepted

Application Deadlines

round1September 26, 2024

round2January 8, 2025

round3April 10, 2025

Curriculum

Core Courses

Data and DecisionsFoundations of FinanceLeadership FoundationsMarketing ManagementOperations ManagementOrganizational BehaviorStrategy

Elective Areas

AccountingDecisions, Operations & TechnologyFinanceGlobal Economics and ManagementManagement and OrganizationsMarketing

Concentrations

Brand ManagementCorporate FinanceEntertainmentEntrepreneurshipGlobal ManagementHealth Care ManagementInvestment ManagementReal EstateSocial ImpactSustainabilityTechnology Management

Top Recruiters

AmazonBain & CompanyBoston Consulting Group

Top Industries

ConsultingTechnologyFinancial Services

Exchange Programs

London Business SchoolHEC ParisIESE Business SchoolHKUST Business SchoolUniversity of Navarra

Program Highlights

-Applied Management Research (AMR)
-Leadership@Anderson
-Global Immersion

ROI

total cost$163,472

program typeFull-time

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APPLICATION TIMELINE

# plan your timeline for MBA

deadline:

Sep 26, 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 → Jun 26, 2025 (-433 days)

[done]Document Gathering

# Collect transcripts and credentials

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Jul 26, 2025 (-403 days)

[done]Letters of Recommendation

# Request and follow up on references

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Jul 26, 2025 (-403 days)

[done]Essay Writing

# Draft and refine application essays

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Aug 26, 2025 (-372 days)

[done]Final Review & Submission

# Complete and submit application

[completed]

Sep 2, 2026 → Sep 26, 2025 (-341 days)

# general guide only. check official website for requirements.

ADMISSION CALCULATOR

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