# Part-time MBA Program

Langone Part-time MBA

##  Become A Next Level Business Leader

Earn your MBA on your schedule with our Part-time MBA program. Students and alumni give voice to the Stern advantage. (Video length: 0:36)

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##  Program Overview

Gain the skills needed to accelerate your career. The NYU Stern School of Business Part-time MBA program gives students a competitive edge without interrupting their career momentum. Designed for the working professional, our part-time offering allows you to continue working while taking classes. Develop cutting-edge leadership skills, honed by world-class faculty, and leverage NYU's powerful networking opportunities to connect with industry experts and business leaders.

- **Invest in your skills and your career with a world-class business education at NYU's top-ranked program.** [U.S. News &amp; World Report](https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/new-york-university-01152/part-time) ranks NYU's Part-time MBA #3 and Fortune ranks it #6 in Part-time MBAs.
- **Experience unparalleled flexibility like never before**. Designed for the working professional, our program is built around you to fit your busy life. Whether you prefer an accelerated pace or a slower one, complete the program in as little as two years, or stretch it over six – the choice is yours.
- **Choose from four dynamic program options tailored to suit your busy life**: [Weeknights](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/weeknights-option) so you can go seamlessly from work to class, [Accelerated Two-Year](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/accelerated-two-year-option) for those who want a faster pace, [Saturday](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/saturday-option) for those with busy workweek schedules looking for a part-time weekend MBA alternative, or an [Online/Modular](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/online-modular-option) option for even greater flexibility.
- **Dive into our robust** [**core curriculum**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/core-curriculum) designed to equip professionals with essential skills for success. From mastering communication strategies to navigating complex market dynamics and honing strategic thinking, our curriculum ensures you're equipped to excel in today's dynamic business environment.
- **Customize your academic journey by specializing in up to three areas from our expansive selection of almost 30** [**specializations**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/specializations-electives) **and 200+ elective courses**, depending on which program option you select. Our elective courses are highly relevant to current and emerging skills across different industries, giving students a strategic advantage in areas potential employers want to develop on their teams.

[More Program Info](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics)

##  Video: Program Overview

Watch an overview of the NYU Stern Langone Part-time Master of Business Administration program. (Video length: 3:58)

[Watch Now &gt;&gt;](https://youtu.be/XmaoH74E-WA)

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##  Take the Next Step:

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##  Deadlines

The Part-time MBA Spring 2027 is now open!

### Spring 2027

DeadlineInitial Notification By**1st Deadline**September 15, 2026December 1, 2026**2nd Deadline**October 15, 2026January 1, 2027**3rd Deadline**November 15, 2026Ongoing

### Fall 2027 (preliminary)

DeadlineInitial Notification By**1st Deadline**February 15, 2027TBD**2nd Deadline**April 1, 2027TBD**3rd Deadline**May 15, 2027TBD

In the majority of cases, we send notifications earlier than the dates above.

Initial notifications:

- Offer of admission
- Waitlist offer
- Denial of admission
- *(Interview – but only in rare cases)*

[**More Info on Deadlines &amp; Process**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/deadlines-process)

##  Video: Admissions Overview

Watch an overview of the NYU Stern Langone Part-time MBA admissions process.

[Watch Now &gt;&gt;](https://youtu.be/hDrQuZQfR30)

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##  Take the Next Step:

[**Learn about the Admissions Process and Application Requirements**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions)

Contact our admissions team at <sternmba@stern.nyu.edu> with any questions.

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##  Tests

NYU Stern requires one of the standardized tests listed below, unless you qualify for one of the test waivers.

- GMAT
- GRE
- EA (Executive Assessment)

## Test Waivers

You may qualify to waive the standardized tests if you meet the conditions of one of our test waivers.

### Business Major Test Waiver

- Have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or graduate degree from U.S. accredited college or university in the U.S.
- Were a business major (per our approved list)
- Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher

### Engineering Major Test Waiver

- Have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or graduate degree from U.S. accredited college or university in the U.S.
- Were an engineering major (per our approved list)
- Graduated with a cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher
- Approvals needed via request form

### NYU Undergraduate Test Waiver

- Have an undergraduate degree conferred by New York University
- Have earned a final cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher

### U.S military and U.S. veterans Test Waiver

- Active members of the U.S. military and U.S. veterans can waive the standardized test requirement for the Langone Part-time MBA program.

### NYU Employee "Spring Forward" Test Waiver

- All NYU administrators and staff who are eligible for the NYU graduate tuition remission program will also have the opportunity to [request to waive the standardized test requirement](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/register/?id=60f90457-7349-4a28-b860-6dc47e18509c) to apply to the NYU Stern Part-time MBA program for Spring 2027.

Please see here for [**Full waiver details and conditions**](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/tests-waivers).

##  Video: Part-time MBA vs. Full-time MBA

Watch this brief video overview of the differences between the Part-time and [Full-time MBA programs](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba). (Video length: 2:39)

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##  Class Profile Highlights

### Entering Class Profile

Enrollment Statistics**Fall 2025**308**Spring 2025**251

### Fall 2025 Part-time MBA

Class Demographics**Female**48%**Underrepresented Minority^**21%**International +**20%**Number of Countries Represented\*\***31**LGBTQ+**10%**US Military Veterans/Active Duty**7%

Tests Considered for Admission**GMAT**16%**GRE**11%**EA**11%**None - met test waiver requirements^^**62%

Academics**GPA Average**3.52**GPA 90% Range**2.98 - 3.91**GMAT Average**685**GMAT 80% Range**652 - 734**GRE Average**162 Verbal

160 Quantitative

**GRE 80% Range**157 - 166 Verbal
153 - 167 Quantitative**EA Range**While a specific average is not available for the class, historically most admitted Part-time MBA students score between a 147 - 165 on the exam.

Work Experience**Students with Work Experience**95%**90% Range - Years of Work Experience**1 - 11 years

^Percentage includes U.S. Citizens and Permanent Residents who identify as African American/Black, Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or Native American/Alaska Native
The percentage of US Citizen/Permanent Resident matriculants who identify as African American/Black, Hispanic, Native American/Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander is calculated using multi-dimensional guidelines which allows for students to identify with more than one race.
+Includes Foreign National, Dual Citizen, and U.S. Permanent Resident
\*\*Includes all countries of citizenship
[^^For full details on the test waiver requirements, click here.](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/tests-waivers)

[**More class profile info**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/class-profile)

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##  Tuition and Fees

2025-2026 Tuition per credit for Part-time MBA students is $2,924 - and the Part-time MBA program is a total of 60 credits. A rough estimate of the total tuition and fees for the Part-time MBA program on a three-year schedule is approximately $180,739. There are numerous assumptions in this estimate – read the full breakdown and details on our [Part-time MBA Tuition and Fees page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/financial-aid-tuition/tuition-fees).

##  Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a Part-time Master of Business Administration program?  Part-time MBA programs are geared toward working professionals who want to earn their Master of Business Administration without putting their career on hold. Unlike full-time MBA programs, which typically require students to leave the workforce, Part-time MBA programs allow students to work while earning their degrees. NYU Stern's Part-time MBA program offers the same world-class education as the [Full-time MBA](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/full-time-mba).

Is NYU Stern's Part-time MBA worth it?  Deciding whether or not an MBA is the right choice for you depends on your goals and personal circumstances. For those wanting to continue to progress in their career, expand their network, and have access to the latest industry knowledge for lifelong learning, NYU Stern's Part-time MBA is a worthwhile investment. Our graduates see an average salary increase of 53% after completing the program.

We offer free MBA elective courses to our alumni for life, allowing them to stay up-to-date on the latest business knowledge. Stern alumni are also eligible for two tuition-free Executive Education courses per academic year and a 50% discount on any additional Executive Education courses. In addition, we also offer career services for life, including career coaching, professional development events, job postings, networking opportunities, and more.

Please visit the [NYU Stern Return on Investment page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/financial-aid-tuition/return-investment) to learn more about the statistics, calculations, and assumptions.

How long is Stern's Part-time MBA?  Our program is flexible, allowing students to design their schedules and complete the program in 2-6 years depending on the program option selected. The program is 60 credits total. Students typically take 18-22 credits per year and finish the program in just over three years. View sample schedules for each Part-time MBA program option in the “Sample Schedule” section of our [Online/Modular](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/online-modular-option), [Accelerated Two-Year](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/accelerated-two-year-option), [Weeknights](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/weeknights-option), and [Saturday](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/saturday-option) options pages.

What is NYU Stern's Part-time MBA ranking?  [U.S. News &amp; World Report](https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/new-york-university-01152) ranks NYU Stern #3 in Part-time MBA and #7 in Best Business Schools.

How much does NYU's Part-time MBA cost?  2025-2026 Tuition per credit for Part-time MBA students is $2,924. The Part-time MBA program is a total of 60 credits. A rough estimate of the total tuition and fees for a three-year schedule is approximately $180,739. Read the [Stern Part-time MBA Tuition &amp; Fees page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/financial-aid-tuition/tuition-fees) for a breakdown of estimated costs.

Can you switch from Part-time to Full-time MBA?  Stern Academic Affairs does not permit students to switch to a Full-time program once they’re enrolled in the Part-time program.

What GPA do you need for a Part-time MBA?  While NYU Stern doesn’t have a GPA requirement for applications, 90% of our Fall 2025 class had a GPA between 2.98 and 3.91. Read our [Part-time MBA Class Profile page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/class-profile) for more information about our class profile and our [Part-time MBA Admissions page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions) for more information on eligibility, selection criteria, test requirements, test waivers, application deadlines, and more.

What is the average GMAT score for the Part-time MBA?  For the Part-time MBA Fall 2025 entering class, the 80% reported GMAT range was 652 - 734 and the 80% reported GRE ranges were 157 - 166 on the Verbal section and 153 - 167 on the Quantitative section. NYU Stern also accepts the Executive Assessment (EA), and historically, most admitted Part-time MBA students score between 147 and 165 on the exam. Candidates wishing to waive the GMAT, GRE, or EA requirements must meet conditions for either the Undergraduate Major test waiver or the NYU test waiver. Visit our [Part-time MBA Test and Waivers page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/tests-waivers) for more information.

How many years of work experience do Part-time MBA students have?  90% of our Part-time MBA Fall 2025 class have one to 11 years of work experience. Visit our [Part-time MBA Class Profile page](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/class-profile) for more information.

Does NYU Stern have an online MBA?  While we don’t offer our MBA program fully online, our [Online/Modular Part-time MBA option](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/academics/online-modular-option) is a hybrid option in which students attend live online classes and in-person classes.

##  Please note:

***This page provides a general overview of some aspects of our program and admissions process. For full details, including requirements, restrictions, and more specific information, please access the relevant links.***

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