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MBA Program for Executives

Degree awarded by University of Pennsylvania

Executive MBAPart-timeOn-campusWeekend classes
Campuses
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA · San Francisco, California, USA
Duration
Two-year class calendar
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
October 19, 2026 (Round 1)

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

The MBA Program for Executives has a two-year class calendar, with classes every other weekend plus several extended sessions. It totals 19.0 credit units and is offered at the Philadelphia and San Francisco cohorts (a Global cohort also exists).

Intakes
May Source: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
Two-year class calendar Source: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campuses
  • Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA3620 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA
  • San Francisco — San Francisco, California, USA

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
All applicantsUSD 243,000
Includes: Per the page: housing and meals.
Source: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026
entire programclass entering May 2026 (latest published)

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

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
Not verified
Work experience
Class average 14 years (class profile, not a requirement)Average work experience 14 yearsSource: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Test waiver policy
Test requirement is not waivedSource: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
Not verified

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
One accepted test requiredClass median: 719 (scale 200–800)Median GMAT 719 per program-details pageSource: executivemba.wharton.upenn.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
May 2027Round 1October 19, 2026Source: executivemba.wharton.upenn.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
May 2027Round 2January 19, 2027Source: executivemba.wharton.upenn.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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University of Pennsylvania – The Wharton School

Wharton MBA

Full-time
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • 20 months, including a 3.5 month summer internship (recommended)
  • USD 87,970 per year · All applicants
  • Next deadline: January 5, 2027 (Round 2 (2026-27 cycle))

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