School Profile

American MBA

USA

Consistently ranked one of the world's best business schools, UNC Kenan Flagler is known for extraordinary learning experiences, superior teaching, innovative research and a collaborative culture. UNC Kenan-Flagler's commitment to developing socially responsible, results-driven leaders distinguishes its programs, which educate people at every stage of their careers. It has a wide range of innovative programs that prepare business leaders to manage successfully in the global business environment: MBA, MBA for Executives (Evening, Weekend and OneMBA Global), Master of Accounting, undergraduate, PhD and Executive Development programs. UNC Kenan-Flagler is the only top business school with a unit that helps business and government tackle problems with impact on society; the Frank Hawkins Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise has operations on the UNC campus and in Bangkok.

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Program Info

Type of Course:
Full-time
Part-time (on campus)
Part-time (distance program)
EMBA
Accreditation: AACSB
Ranking: US News: 18, Business Week: 17, Wall Street Journal: 6, Financial Times: 32 overall; 18 among US schools (national) Forbes: 15
Starting Dates: August for full time MBA Program
Length of Course: 21 months

Admissions

University degree: yes
GMAT: median 690. Mid 80% range: 620-740
TOEFL: required for students who did not complete university in an English speaking country.
References: 2 references required. Prefer from a supervisor.
Language fluency: English

Students Body

Ratio of applicants to places: 39%
Number of nationalities: 30
Eastern Europe: 3-5 countries represented each year, Russia and Turkey most represented

Western and Eastern Europe: 3%
North America: 70%
Latin America: 4%
Asia 23%

Men: Women: 29% women
Age Range: 23 to 40
Average Age: 28
Degree Background:

Business/Commerce 23%
Engineering 23%
Economics 16%
Sciences/tech 10%
Other 28%

Length of Work Experience:
5+ years: 54%
3-5 years: 34%
1-3 years: 12%

Costs

Application fees: 135 US dollars
Tuition fees:
Resident: $21,148 Non-resident: $39,522
Estimate for accommodation/living costs, insurance: $20,840

Contacts

Address: University of North Carolina’s Kenan-Flagler Business School
Campus Box 3490, McColl Building, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3490 USA
Director of European Recruitment:
Alison Jesse, 919-843-9830
Fax: 919-962-0898
Website: www.kenan-flagler.unc.edu
Dean: Steve Jones
MBA program director:
Michael Stepanek, michael_stepanek(at)unc.edu
MBA admissions director:
Alison Jesse, ajesse(at)unc.edu mba(at)whu.edu