Syracuse University (Whitman)

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	July 1
Application deadline (international students)	July 1
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	Candidates are notified within two weeks after their application is complete.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	131
Accepted	112
New entrants	93
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Acceptance rate	85%
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Average undergraduate GPA	2.97
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	98%
Average GMAT score	533
Entrants providing GMAT scores	3%
Average GRE score breakdown	N/A
Employed at enrollment	100%
Students with prior work experience	100%
Average work experience (months)	117

Requirements

Application essay required	Yes
Standardized test requirement	GMAT
Letters of recommendation	2
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	2
Business-related work experience requirement	No
Business-related undergraduate degree requirement	No
Business-related undergraduate coursework requirement	No
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 600, internet 100

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Considered Class rank Not Considered Undergraduate GPA Important Recommendation(s) Important Standardized test scores Very Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay Important Interview Very Important Work experience Very Important Character/personal qualities Considered First-generation college student Not Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Not Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Considered

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Joshua LaFave
Admissions phone	(315) 443-3497
Admissions E-mail	imba@syr.edu
Admissions website	http://whitman.syr.edu/MBA/iMBA/Admission/