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    Accelerated Master of Business Administration

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    Waltham, USMBAIn-person2 years
    $66,400.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    74%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    37
    Cohort
    students
    64
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is a 64-credit, 2-year, in-person MBA program based in Waltham, US. Tuition is $66,400.

    About the program

    The BA/MBA program allows Brandeis undergraduates to earn a BA or BS and an MBA in 5.5 years by transferring 16 undergraduate credits to the MBA, completing the remaining 48 credits in three graduate semesters. It follows the same curriculum as the standard two-year MBA with concentrations in areas like finance, marketing, data analytics, real estate, social impact, and entrepreneurship.

    Focus: coursework
    Ranked among the best full-time MBA programs in the United States by U.S. News & World Report

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Nov 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min GMAT/GRE is optional for the Fall 2025 term. Candidates who have scored in the 80th percentile or higher are encouraged to submit their test scores
    GMAT
    optional
    Min GMAT/GRE is optional for the Fall 2025 term. Candidates who have scored in the 80th percentile or higher are encouraged to submit their test scores
    TOEFL
    required
    Min We recommend a TOEFL iBT score of at least 100, a TOEFL ITP score of at least 627
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS score of at least 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (up to 36 months with STEM extension)

    $109,403.00
    Avg starting salary
    $20,574.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is $66,400 across 64 required credits.
    Is Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University online or in-person?
    Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is offered in-person.
    How long does Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University take to complete?
    Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University is structured around 2 years and 64 credits.
    How competitive is Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University?
    Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 74%.
    How large is the Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University cohort?
    Accelerated Master of Business Administration at Brandeis University typically enrolls around 37 students per cohort.