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The University of ChicagoBooth School of Business

Full-Time MBA

Degree awarded by The University of Chicago

MBAFull-timeOn-campusWeekday classes
Location
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Duration
21 months
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
January 7, 2027 (Round Two)

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

Students take three to four courses per quarter. The program has one required leadership course (LEAD) and a qualified work experience requirement, and offers 16 concentrations.

Intakes
Fall Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
21 months Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campus
  • Hyde Park (Harper Center) — Chicago, Illinois, USA

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
All applicantsUSD 89,976
Excludes: Published for three quarters / nine months, MBA Class of 2028 column..
Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
per year2026-2027

Other published fees

  • Student Services Fee: USD 1,560 (2026-2027) · mandatory Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
  • Administrative Service Fee (first year only): USD 3,100 (2026-2027) · mandatory Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Undergraduate degree from an accredited US college or university or its equivalent in another country.Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Work experience
Not verified
References
Required1 referenceSource: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
USD 250Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
One accepted test requiredGMAT or GRE scores must be submitted; no minimum score required; test superscores not accepted.Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GRE General Test
One accepted test requiredGMAT or GRE scores must be submitted; no minimum score required.Source: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

TOEFL / IELTS / other
Not verified

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
Fall 2027Round OneSeptember 15, 202623:59 CTSource: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsPassed
Fall 2027Round TwoJanuary 7, 202723:59 CTSource: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
Fall 2027Round ThreeApril 1, 202723:59 CTSource: chicagobooth.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.

Accreditation

  • AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026

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