# Admissions [Apply Now](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/apply/?sr=e7600c7b-ae10-41d5-80c2-cb4b44884799&utm_source=site_6_ma&utm_medium=top&utm_campaign=link&utm_term=PTMBA&utm_content=App) [Attend an event](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/portal/ptmbaevents?utm_source=site_6_ma&utm_medium=top&utm_campaign=link&utm_term=PTMBA&utm_content=events) [Request Information](https://admissions.stern.nyu.edu/register/part_time_mba?utm_source=site_6_ma&utm_medium=top&utm_campaign=link&utm_term=PTMBA&utm_content=RFI) Admissions ## Video: Part-time MBA Admissions Overview Watch an overview of the NYU Stern Langone [Part-time MBA](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan) admissions process. (Video length: 5:00) [Watch Now >>](https://youtu.be/hDrQuZQfR30) --- ## Application Deadlines The Part-time MBA Spring 2027 application is now open. The Fall application is typically available in late fall. **Spring 2027** **Deadline****Initial Notification By****1st Deadline**September 15, 2026December 1, 2026**2nd Deadline**October 15, 2026January 1, 2027**3rd Deadline**November 15, 2026Ongoing **Fall 2027 (preliminary)** **Deadline****Initial 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 & Process**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/deadlines-process) --- ## Selection We evaluate a candidate’s academic profile, professional accomplishments, and personal characteristics. ## Eligibility to Apply - Undergraduate Degree - Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in the US or an equivalent degree from a foreign country - Mastery of English - Visa Eligibility for International Students *(Part-time study does not provide student visa eligibility)* **[More info on Eligibility & Selection](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/eligibity-selection)** --- ## Tests NYU Stern requires either the GMAT, GMAT Focus Edition, GRE, EA (Executive Assessment), LSAT, MCAT, or DAT unless you qualify for one of the test waivers. Fall 2025 - Test for Admission% EnrolledAverageGMAT16%685GRE11%162 Verbal / 160 QuantitativeEA (Executive Assessment)11%see below for a score rangeTest Waiver62% [**More info on Tests**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/tests-waivers) --- ## ## 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 a U.S. accredited college or university in the U.S. Were a business major (per our approved list) Graduated with a final cumulative GPA of 3.20 or higher ### Engineering Major Test Waiver Have earned a four-year bachelor's degree or graduate degree from a U.S. accredited college or university in the U.S. Were an engineering major (per our approved list) Graduated with a final 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. --- ![Paul Blalock](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_300h/public/assets/images/Paul%20Blalock_video%20cover%20%283%29_0.PNG.webp?itok=x8l5C72N) ### Video: Student Voices Paul Blalock attended Northern Illinois University and currently works in Professional Sports. (Video length: 3:44) [Watch Video >>](https://youtu.be/kK4DbhNfgMM) --- ## 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% **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. [**Full Class Profile Info**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/class-profile) --- ## Professional Achievements Most of our students have between 1-10 years of work experience; however, work experience is not a requirement to apply. ### Recommendation - One recommendation required - Ideally from current supervisor - Recommender provides an overall rating and 10 skills/abilities ratings - Recommender responds to three short answer questions ### Resume - Typically a one page summary, but can be longer - Indicate all full-time, post-university work experience - A work history in summary form is also required **[More info on Recommendation & Resume](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/resume-recommendation)** --- ![Feona Castro](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_300h/public/assets/images/Feona%20video%20photo%20for%20web_admissions%20page%20%282%29.png.webp?itok=tkEDncWx) ### Video: Student Voices Feona Castro attended Ateneo de Manila University and currently works in Asset Management. (Video length: 3:08) [Watch Video >>](https://youtu.be/8CNJWaDk5Yw) --- ## Essay - Essay 1: Professional Aspirations - *What are your short- and long-term career goals?* - *How will the Part-time MBA help you achieve them?* - Essay 2: Person, Place & Thing - *Please share three images - one of a person, one of a place and one of a thing - for the Admissions Committee. These selections should help provide insight into your qualities, interests, values, motivations, perspective, and/or personality that you would bring to the Stern community.* - *For each image you will be able to add a short paragraph explaining what your person, place & thing says about you (each paragraph should be no more than 150 words).* - *Your document of three images must be uploaded as a single PDF (they cannot be sent in physical form or be linked to a website).* - Additionally, you may submit an optional essay if you need to provide a brief explanation for any part of your application. **[More info on Essay](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/essays)**[**s**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/essays) --- ## Transcripts - Provide transcripts from all institutions you have attended - You may submit unofficial transcripts to apply - You must submit official transcripts prior to enrolling [**More info on Transcripts**](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/transcripts) --- ![Stern Chats logo](/sites/default/files/styles/500w_x_300h/public/assets/images/stern%20chats_resize.JPG.webp?itok=MyAb-ho7) ### Stern Chats: Amanda Villarreal The Long Journey to the MBA. (Podcast length: 44.00) [Listen Now >>](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/amanda-villarreal-the-long-journey-to-the-mba/id1214632200?i=1000516965521) --- ## Policies It’s important for all applicants to carefully review the full details of our Part-time MBA Admissions policies prior to applying. **[More info on Admissions Policies](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/policies)** --- ## International Students International students are required to fill out a supplement with information regarding visa status and a permanent foreign address. **[More info for International Students](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/programs-admissions/mba-programs/part-time-mba-manhattan/admissions/international-students)** --- ## Please note: ***This page provides a general overview of some aspects of our program and admissions process. 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