The University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business Full-Time MBA
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Admission Snapshot
Typical admitted student: A bachelor's degree, minimum GPA around 3.4, and 5+ years of work experience are typically required. GMAT or GRE scores are required, with median GMAT around 680-700 preferred.
About This Program
UT Austin McCombs is known for its accessible cost, strong analytics and operations programs, and placement in top consulting and technology firms. The program emphasizes practical skills and real-world problem solving in Austin's vibrant tech ecosystem.
Career Outcomes
McCombs graduates excel in consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Deloitte), technology (Google, Amazon, IBM), and finance. Median salary $135,000+ for non-residents with 96%+ placement within 3 months. Strong advancement to partner-track and director roles within 5 years.
- 1. Management Consultant
- 2. Product Manager
- 3. Operations Director
- 4. Strategy Analyst
What You'll Learn
- Develop strategic decision-making for business growth
- Analyze financial statements and investment opportunities
- Lead teams and manage organizational change
- Apply marketing principles to consumer behavior
Curriculum Highlights
24-month program with core curriculum in first year and substantial elective focus in second year. Consulting projects (MAP - Multidisciplinary Action Projects) provide real-world field studies. Study abroad opportunities, leadership development, and career preparation. Flexible scheduling allowing some customization.
Top Employers
Graduates work at companies like Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, Google, and energy firms in Texas.
Admissions
A bachelor's degree, minimum GPA around 3.4, and 5+ years of work experience are typically required. GMAT or GRE scores are required, with median GMAT around 680-700 preferred.
Application Materials
- Statement of Purpose: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: 2–3
- Resume: Required
- Transcripts: Official transcripts required
Academic Requirements
- Degree Required: Bachelor's degree
- GRE/GMAT: Required
- TOEFL/IELTS: Required for international students (TOEFL 80+ / IELTS 6.5+)
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