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    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA)

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    Cambridge, USEMBAIn-person20 months
    STEM-OPT
    $222,205.00
    Tuition
    over 20mo
    126
    Cohort
    students
    $250.00
    App fee

    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a 20-month, in-person EMBA program based in Cambridge, US. Tuition is $222,205 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    20-month program for mid-career executives featuring core management curriculum, electives, action learning projects, and modules on innovation and leadership. Emphasizes applying MIT research to real-world organizational challenges.

    Focus: coursework
    US News #2 (2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 7, 2026
    Late Round 2026
    Jun 30, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min While GMAT and Executive Assessment exams are not required, consider sharing your score if you have one. GMAT, GRE, or EA scores required? (implied no from context)
    GMAT
    optional
    Min While GMAT and Executive Assessment exams are not required, consider sharing your score if you have one. GMAT is not required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $31,159.00
    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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    Essays

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $222,205.
    Is Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is structured around 20 months.
    Is Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How large is the Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology cohort?
    Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology typically enrolls around 126 students per cohort.