# Luxury & Retail MBA Class of 2026

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##  Luxury & Retail Class Profile

Learn about the Class of 2026.

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##  Class Profile

###  165

##  Applications

###  32

##  Admits

###  25

##  Number Enrolled

###  19%

##  Admission Rate

##  Class Demographics

###  88%

##  Women

###  24%

##  Students with International Citizenship ‡

###  50%

##  Minorities^

###  28%

##  LGBTQ+

###  29

##  Average Age

##  Academics

###  GMAT Focus

**80% Range: 539 - 631**

###  GPA

**80% Range:** **3.25 - 3.83**

###  GRE

**Q 80% Range: 153 - 163** §
**V 80% Range:** **153 - 166** §

###  Standardized Test Types

**Test Score Included: 64%** ‡
**Test Waiver: 36%**

###  Undergraduate Majors

### **Business: 56%**
**Humanities, Arts, Other: 12%**
**Social Science: 16%**
**Economic: 8%**
**Enginneering, Math, Science: 8%**

##  Professional Experience

###  100%

##  Enrolled Students with Prior Work Experience\*

###  6.0

##  Average Years of Work Experience

###  1-16

##  100% Range Years of Work Experience

Prior Industry ∈%Consumer Products, Retail43%Consulting, Financial Services, Tech22%Marketing, Media18%Arts, Education, Professional Services17%

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\* Includes Foreign National, Dual Citizen and U.S. Permanent Resident

^ Includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents who identify as African American/Black, Asian, Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Native American/Alaska Native

‡ Tests Included: GMAT, GMAT Focus, GRE, EA, MCAT, LSAT, DAT

∈ Percentages based on last three Luxury & Retail classes