Carnegie Mellon Tepper MBA is STEM-certified and emphasizes quantitative rigor, data science, and analytical decision-making. The program attracts analytics-minded professionals seeking roles in finance, technology, and strategy consulting. Strong ties to AI and innovation ecosystems.
Curriculum emphasizes analytics, finance, data science, and strategic thinking. Core courses cover accounting, economics, finance, marketing, operations. Extensive electives in machine learning, artificial intelligence, fintech, and business analytics. Leadership development integrated throughout.
β’ Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree
β’ GRE/GMAT: Required
β’ TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+)
β’ Statement of Purpose: Required
β’ Letters of Recommendation: 2β3
β’ Resume: Required
β’ Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Most programs have rolling admissions or deadlines in early winter for fall admission. Check the official program website for exact dates.
Tepper graduates excel in consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain), finance (Goldman Sachs, Citadel), and technology (Google, Meta, Microsoft). Average starting salary $151,000+ with total compensation including bonus of $189,000+. 100% internship placement within cohort.