NY

MBA
On-Campus

Cornell University | Cornell Johnson School of Management MBA

  • Ithaca


About This Program

Cornell Johnson MBA is an Ivy League program emphasizing collaborative learning and practical problem-solving. The program integrates advanced business fundamentals with immersion learning in career areas like investment banking, digital technology, and strategic operations.

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What You'll Learn
  • Develop strategic financial analysis and corporate finance decision-making skills
  • Lead cross-functional teams and cultivate analytical and management competencies
  • Apply business fundamentals to emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and innovation
  • Integrate practical experience through internships, immersions, and industry collaboration with tech companies and startups
For detailed, official program information including specific curriculum, faculty, research opportunities, and application requirements:
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Typical Curriculum Structure
The Cornell Johnson MBA is a full-time graduate business degree offered in two formats: a two-year residential program in Ithaca, NY, and a one-year tech-focused program based in New York City, both designed to develop business leaders and entrepreneurs through core coursework, immersive experiences, and industry collaboration.[1][3
Typical Course Topics
1. Corporate Finance 2. Strategic Management & Consulting 3. Financial Accounting & Data Analytics 4. Marketing Management & Digital Strategy 5. Entrepreneurial Finance & Product Management 6. Operations Management & Investment Banking
Program Specializations:
Strategy
Entrepreneurship
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Typical Admissions Requirements
Applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and typically demonstrate relevant work experience; the program requires submission of GMAT or GRE scores, official transcripts, one letter of recommendation, and a $250 application fee.[1] International students must provide TOEFL or IELTS scores if applicable.
Academic Requirements (Typical)

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

Application Materials (Typical)

• Statement of Purpose: Required
• Letters of Recommendation: 1–2
• Resume: Required
• 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.

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Career Opportunities in AI

Cornell graduates excel in consulting (McKinsey, BCG), finance (Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan), and technology. Median salary $157,400 (Northeast placement) with 95%+ placement within 3 months. Strong advancement to senior roles.

Estimated Industry Salary
Management Consultant: $115,000 Product Manager: $118,000 Operations Director: $120,000 Strategy Analyst: $110,000
Total compensation (entry to mid-level)
AI Job Growth
8%
Projected 2024-2034 (BLS)
Common Career Paths:
1. Management Consultant 2. Product Manager 3. Operations Director 4. Strategy & Finance Analyst
Top AI Employers (Industry-Wide):
Graduates work at companies like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Google, Amazon, and major financial and technology firms.[1
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Program Details
Duration
  • 2 Year
Tuition
$ 200,000
Format
On-Campus
Specializations
Strategy
Entrepreneurship
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