University of Kentucky – Gatton College of Business and Economics
Full-Time MBA
Full-time
- Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- One year (Residential One Year Program)
- USD 47,559 entire program · Out-of-state (+1 more)
- No verified deadline
University of KentuckyGatton College of Business and Economics
Part-Time MBA / Online
Degree awarded by University of Kentucky
MBAPart-timeOn-campusOnlineHybrid / blendedEvening classes
- Location
- Lexington, Kentucky, USA
- Duration
- Not verified
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- None verified
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
Required courses cover business acumen, strategic thinking, decision making and leadership; electives can be chosen from focus areas such as analytics, entrepreneurship, human resources, finance, marketing and supply chain. Classes can be attended online in real time, in person, or in combination, and up to 9 credit hours of transfer credit may be considered.
- Intakes
- Spring, Fall Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Lexington campus — Lexington, Kentucky, USA550 South Limestone, Lexington, KY 40506-0034
Tuition and fees
Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state — Resident | USD 39,939 Source: studentaccount.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | (fee basis not stated by the school) | Three-year Professional Evening, entering class of Fall 2025 |
| Out-of-state — Non-Resident | USD 48,319 Source: studentaccount.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | (fee basis not stated by the school) | Three-year Professional Evening, entering class of Fall 2025 |
| Other category — Resident and Non-Resident (Online) | USD 39,174 Source: studentaccount.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | (fee basis not stated by the school) | Three-year Professional Evening, entering class of Fall 2025 |
Other published fees
- Distance learning fee (online option, per credit hour): USD 10 Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Course materials (approximate, over the program): USD 2,500 Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- MBA Math preparatory training (per candidate): USD 105 Source: gatton.uky.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
- A four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75.Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- Ideal candidate has 2+ years of professional work experience after the undergraduate degree.Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- English-language waiver
- English proficiency waivers can be offered to candidates whose bachelor's degree was earned at another U.S. university or at institutions documenting all instruction in English.Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Essays
- RequiredPersonal statement of 500-700 wordsSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- References
- Required2 referencesSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- Not verified
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- OptionalGRE or GMAT may be voluntarily submittedSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- OptionalGRE or GMAT may be voluntarily submittedSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- TOEFL iBT
- Not verifiedPublished minimum: 79Minimum TOEFL iBT 79 before Jan 21, 2026, or 4.0 after (new scale)Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- IELTS Academic
- Not verifiedPublished minimum: 6.5 (scale 0–9)Source: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2027 | Domestic candidates | December 11thSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | Domestic applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Spring 2027 | International candidates | September 15thSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | International applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Fall 2027 | Round 1 | November 15thSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Fall 2027 | Round 2 | April 1stSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
| Fall 2027 | Round 3 (final for international candidates) | April 15thSource: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Date not confirmed |
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: gatton.uky.edu · verified October 5, 2026
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