NY

MBA
On-Campus

University of Rochester

University of Rochester Simon Business School MBA

  • Rochester
About This Program

University of Rochester Simon MBA offers strong finance and analytics focus with practical emphasis. The 22-month program emphasizes financial analysis, consulting preparation, and client project experience. Located in Rochester with access to finance sector careers.

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What You'll Learn

Students develop expertise in financial analysis, corporate finance, analytics, and strategy. Core curriculum covers 10 core classes in finance, economics, marketing, operations. Electives in banking, venture capital, operations, healthcare, technology. Strong focus on analytical skills and real client work.

For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
Typical Curriculum Structure
22-month program with integrated core and elective curriculum. Client project experience provides real-world consulting. Communicating Business Decision sequence ensures strong communication skills. Flexible electives allow specialization. Study abroad and global immersion opportunities. Strong mentorship from business leaders.
Typical Course Topics
1. Corporate Finance 2. Strategic Management 3. Marketing Analytics 4. Operations Management 5. Business Analytics 6. Managerial Economics
Program Specializations:
Banking & Finance
Analytics & Technology
View the exact, up-to-date curriculum on the official program website
Typical Admissions Requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution with a competitive GPA is required, along with GMAT or GRE scores (optional in some cycles). Relevant work experience is strongly preferred to support career goals and program fit.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

β€’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β€’ GRE/GMAT: Optional
β€’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)

Application Materials (Typical)

β€’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β€’ Letters of Recommendation: Not required
β€’ Resume: Required
β€’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required

Application Timeline

Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.

Career Opportunities in AI

Simon graduates excel in finance (banking, investment management), consulting (Accenture, Deloitte), and technology. Average starting salary $115,000+ with regional variation. Strong regional Northeast and national network. 93%+ placement within 3 months. Good value relative to peer programs.

Industry Data: The following salary and job data reflects typical industry trends for AI professionals, not specific to New York University. Individual outcomes vary based on skills, location, and experience.

Estimated Industry Salary
Business/Management (MBA): $115,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
10.0%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Management Consultant 2. Product Manager 3. Finance Manager 4. Strategy Director
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work at companies like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Google, and Amazon.
Program Details
Duration
  • 1.83 Year
Tuition
  • 125,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Banking & Finance
Analytics & Technology