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Wake Forest UniversitySchool of Business

MBA: In-Person and Hybrid Formats

Degree awarded by Wake Forest University

MBAPart-timeOn-campusHybrid / blendedEvening classes
Campuses
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA · Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Duration
20-month program, 45 credits, five semesters
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
December 31, 2026 (Final (hybrid format))

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

A lockstep, team-based curriculum that integrates the functions of business, with elective options and five concentrations. In-person classes meet on weekday evenings at the Charlotte or Winston-Salem campus, while the hybrid format combines online work with selected Saturdays in Charlotte.

Intakes
August, January Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
20-month program, 45 credits, five semesters Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campuses
  • Winston-Salem campus — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
  • Wake Forest Charlotte Campus — Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
Specializations
Business Analytics · Finance · Digital Marketing · Project Management · Leadership & Strategy
Joint / dual degrees
JD & MBA concurrent degrees pathway

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
All applicantsUSD 14,850
Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
per semester2026-2027
All applicantsUSD 74,250
Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
entire program2026-2027

These figures use different fee bases and cannot be added or compared directly.

Other published fees

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

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, open to all majorsSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Work experience
Ideally 2 years of full-time work experience before the program startSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
References
Required2 referencesSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
USD 100Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
Waiver availableGMAT or GRE required unless a waiver is approvedSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GRE General Test
Waiver availableGMAT or GRE required unless a waiver is approvedSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

IELTS Academic
Not verifiedPublished minimum: 7 (scale 0–9)Recommended minimum, treated as a guidelineSource: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
TOEFL iBT
Not verifiedPublished minimum: 100 (scale iBT)Recommended minimum, treated as a guidelineSource: business.wfu.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

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
Spring 2027Final (hybrid format)December 31, 2026Source: business.wfu.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
Fall 2027FinalAugust 14, 2027Source: business.wfu.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

Accreditation

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

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MBA: Online Format

Part-timeOnline
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  • 45 credits, seven semesters
  • USD 9,330 per semester · All applicants (+1 more)
  • Next deadline: November 23, 2026 (Priority (Spring 2027 term))

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