MBA Application Deadlines
Want to know the application deadlines for the top MBA schools? Explore our detailed list of schools and deadlines to keep up to date as updates are released throughout the year.
Deadlines for the 2024-2025 application season
University of Chicago: Booth
Round 1
Application deadline: September 19, 2024
Decision: December 5, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 7, 2025
Decision: March 7, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 3, 2025
Decision: May 22, 2025
Chicago Booth Scholars
Application deadline: April 29, 2025
Decision: July 1, 2025
Columbia Business School
Round 1
Application deadline: September 10, 2024
Interview invitation: By November 15
Decision: By December 20
Round 2
Application deadline: January 7, 2025
Interview invitation: By February 20
Decision: By March 26
Round 3
Application deadline: April 1, 2025
Interview invitation: By May 1
Decision: By May 15
Dartmouth College: Tuck
Round 1
Application deadline: September 26, 2024
Decision: December 12, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 6, 2025
Decision: March 13, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: March 26, 2025
Decision: May 1, 2025
Duke University: Fuqua School of Business
Round 1
Application deadline: October 1, 2024
Interview decision sent: November 18, 2024
Decision: December 12, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 9, 2025
Interview decision sent: February 17, 2025
Decision: March 14, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: February 20, 2025
Interview decision sent: March 21, 2025
Decision: April 4, 2025
Round 4
Application deadline: April 3, 2025
Interview decision sent: April 18, 2025
Decision: May 8, 2025
Harvard Business School (HBS)
Round 1
Application deadline: September 4, 2024
Decision: December 10, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 6, 2025
Decision: March 26, 2025
2+2 Round
Application deadline: TBD
Decision: TBD
INSEAD
August 2025 Intake:
Round 1
Application deadline: 10 September 2024
Interview invitation: 11 October 2024
Decision: 15 November 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: 05 November 2024
Interview invitation: 06 December 2024
Decision: 10 January 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: 14 January 2025
Interview invitation: 14 February 2025
Decision: 21 March 2025
Round 4
Application deadline: 04 March 2025
Interview invitation: 04 April 2025
Decision: 02 May 2025
January 2026 Intake:
Round 1
Application deadline: 11 March 2025
Interview invitation: 11 April 2025
Decision: 16 May 2025
Round 2
Application deadline: 22 April 2025
Interview invitation: 243May 2025
Decision: 04 July 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: 17 June 2025
Interview invitation: 18 July 2025
Decision: 22 August 2025
Round 4
Application deadline: 05 August 2025
Interview invitation: 05 September 2025
Decision: 10 October 2025
Cornell University: Johnson
Round 1
Application deadline: September 18, 2024
Initial notification: November 1, 2024
Final notification: December 6, 2024
Consortium Early Application
Application deadline: October 15, 2024
Consortium Traditional Application
Application deadline: January 5, 2025
Round 2
Application deadline: January 9, 2025
Initial notification: March 14, 2025
Final notification: April 4, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 10, 2025
Initial notification: May 16, 2025
Final notification: May 30, 2025
London Business School (LBS)
Round 1
Application deadline: September 6, 2024
Interview Decision: October 10, 2024
Interview Period: Mid-October to early-November 2024
Admission decision sent on: November 28, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 3, 2025
Interview Decision: February 6, 2025
Interview Period: Early-February to early March 2025
Admission decision sent on: March 27, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: March 24, 2025
Interview Decision: April 16, 2025
Interview Period: End of April to mid-May 2025
Admission decision sent on: June 5, 2025
University of Michigan: Ross
Round 1
Application deadline: September 9, 2024
Decision: December 6, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 6, 2025
Decision: March 14, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: March 24, 2025
Decision: May 2, 2025
MIT: Sloan
Round 1
Application deadline: September 30, 2024
Decision: December 12, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 14, 2025
Decision: April 4, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 7, 2025
Decision: May 15, 2025
Northwestern University: Kellogg School of Management
Round 1
Application deadline: September 11, 2024
Decision: December 11, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 8, 2025
Decision: March 26, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 2, 2025
Decision: May 7, 2025
New York University: Stern (NYU)
Round 1
Application deadline: September 16, 2024
Decision: December 1, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: October 16, 2024
Decision: January 1, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: January 16, 2025
Decision: April 1, 2025
Round 4
Application deadline: April 16, 2025
Decision: Ongoing
University of Oxford: Saïd
Stage 1
Application deadline: September 2, 2024
Decision: December 13, 2023
Stage 2
Application deadline: January 5, 2024
Interview: January 31, 2024
Decision: March 8, 2024
Stage 3
Application deadline: March 20, 2024
Interview: April 17, 2024
Decision: May 17, 2024
Stanford Graduate School of Business (GSB)
Round 1
Application deadline: September 10, 2024
Decision: December 5, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 8, 2025
Decision: April 3, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 8, 2025
Decision: May 29, 2025
Carnegie Mellon University: Tepper
Round 1
Application deadline: October 1, 2024
Decision: December 4, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 6, 2025
Decision: March 5, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: March 3, 2025
Decision: April 23, 2025
Round 4
Application deadline: May 5, 2025
Decision: June 5, 2025
University of California at Berkeley: Haas
Round 1
Application deadline: September 12, 2024
Decision: December 12, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 9, 2025
Decision: March 27, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 3, 2025
Decision: May 8, 2025
University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
Round 1
Application deadline: September 4, 2024
Interview invitation: October 24, 2024
Decision: December 10, 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 3, 2025
Interview invitation: February 19, 2025
Decision: April 1, 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 2, 2025
Interview invitation: April 18, 2025
Decision: May 29, 2025
Deferred Admissions Round
Application deadline: TBD
Interview invitation: TBD
Decision: TBD
Yale School of Management (SOM)
Round 1
Application deadline: September 10, 2024
Decision: December 2024
Round 2
Application deadline: January 7, 2025
Decision: March 2025
Round 3
Application deadline: April 8, 2025
Decision: May 2025