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    Business Administration (Full Time) MBA

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    Buffalo, USMBAIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $60,560.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    69%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    101
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    $100.00
    App fee

    Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MBA program based in Buffalo, US. Tuition is $60,560 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides core business education with focus areas such as analytics, finance, health care management, information security management, and information systems. It includes required core courses, electives, and a business internship.

    Focus: coursework
    QS: 151-200 | US News #83

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Mar 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    GMAT
    optional
    Min test-optional; optional to submit GMAT or GRE
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 79 (university minimum); admissions committee prefers minimum IBT target of 95
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 (university minimum)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $84,732.00
    Avg starting salary
    $18,700.00
    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 Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo is $60,560 across 60 required credits.
    Is Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo online or in-person?
    Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo is offered in-person.
    How long does Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo take to complete?
    Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo?
    Per the program's published guidance: A B-grade (GPA of 3.0) or higher
    Is Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Business Administration (Full Time) MBA at University at Buffalo is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.