
Southern Methodist University- Cox School of Business
USA

Minimum Years of Works Experience: 2 years (postgraduate, full-time)
Required Managerial Experience: No managerial experience required
Average Age: 28
Entrance Exam: GMAT or GRE; Exam valid if taken within last 5 years; No GMAT/GRE waivers available
Language Fluency: English
Proficiency exam minimum requirements:
- TOEFL: 100 (no section below 22)
- IELTS: 7.5 (no section below a 7.0)
- PTE: 68
Scholarships: Merit-based awards; Scholarship awards range from $10,000 to full tuition and fees; All candidates automatically considered for scholarships; Average scholarship award: $48,000 USD
One-Year MBA: 44 (Class of 2020)
Two-Year MBA: 115 (Class of 2021)
Type of Course:
• One-Year Full-Time MBA
• Two-Year Full-Time MBA
Accreditation: AACSB
Ranking:
Two-Year MBA:
Bloomberg Businessweek (2017): #32; The Economist (2017): #53 in the world; U.S. News and World Report MBA (2018): #48
Starting Dates:
• One-Year MBA: May 2020
• Two-Year MBA: August 2020
Length of Course:
• One-Year MBA: 12 months
• Two-Year MBA: 21 months
Application Deadlines:
One-Year MBA:
Round 1: October 14, 2019
Round 2: December 2, 2019
Round 3: January 6, 2020 (Final round for international applicants)
Round 4: February 24, 2020 (Final deadline)
Two-Year MBA:
Round 1: October 14, 2019
Round 2: December 2, 2019
Round 3: January 6, 2020
Round 4: March 2, 2020 (Final deadline for international candidates)
Round 5: April 27, 2020 (Final deadline)
Student Body
Class Size:
One-Year MBA: 44 (Class of 2020)
Two-Year MBA: 115 (Class of 2021)
Number of nationalities:
One-Year MBA: 4
Two-Year MBA: 17 (Class of 2021)
Percentage of international students:
One-Year MBA: 16%
Two-Year MBA: 27% (Class of 2021)
Gender:
One-Year MBA: 30% Female / 70% Male
Two-Year MBA: 34% Female / 66% Male
Average Years of Work Experience:
One-Year MBA: 4 years
Two-Year MBA: 5 years
Average Age:
Two-Year MBA: 28
Tuition & Fees:
Two-Year MBA:
$27,218 USD per semester (4 semesters = $108,872 USD for total degree)
One-Year MBA:
$27,218 USD per semester (3 semesters = $81,654 USD for total degree)