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    Master of Business Administration (MBA)

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    Cambridge, USMBAIn-person2 years
    $183,784.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    19%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    450
    Cohort
    students
    $250.00
    App fee

    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a 2-year, in-person MBA program based in Cambridge, US. Tuition is $183,784.

    About the program

    Two-year program with core subjects in leadership, economics, and data-driven decision-making, followed by electives, action learning labs, and hands-on experiences like the Sloan Intensive Period. STEM-designated, emphasizing practical application across management and technology.

    Focus: coursework
    QS Global MBA 2026: 3 | 6 (US News)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $173,132.00
    Avg starting salary
    $48,688.00
    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 Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is $183,784.
    Is Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology online or in-person?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology take to complete?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology is structured around 2 years.
    How competitive is Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology reports an acceptance rate of approximately 19%.
    How large is the Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology cohort?
    Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology typically enrolls around 450 students per cohort.