Admission Requirements
The Loyola M.B.A. program strives to inspire leaders who employ the value-chain-creation model of business through systems thinking, critical analyses, effective business practices, and responsible actions. We hope you will join us in achieving this goal.
All applicants must provide
- An application
- Current résumé
- An official GMAT score report from the Pearson VUE
- Two recommendations, forms are provided in application packet
- Official transcripts showing all college work attempted: undergraduate, graduate, and professional
- Official TOEFL score report from the Educational Testing Service (ETS) is required of all international students
- International applicants must also provide an affidavit of support showing sufficient funds to finance their course of study and living expenses
- 400-word essay (statement of purpose) addressing the questions:
- Why do you want to get an M.B.A.?
- Why do you want to pursue your M.B.A. at Loyola?
- What will you bring to the M.B.A. program at Loyola?
- $50 application fee
- Attend an open house and receive a $20 discount!
When making an application, it is preferred that you send a complete packet with all of the documents requested, except official test scores. GMAT and TOEFL scores should be sent directly from the Pearson VUE or the Educational Testing Service.
Application deadlines
- Fall 2009 M.B.A. Program application deadline is June 30, May 15 for international students
- Spring 2009 M.B.A. Program application deadline is November 15, October 15 for international students
Need an extension?
Admission is granted on a rolling basis. If you have trouble meeting an application deadline, contact Stephanie Mansfield at smans@loyno.edu or (504) 864-7965 to make arrangements for an extension.