Application process
Requirements
- Extensive industry and managerial experience
- Keen understanding of challenges faced by leaders and organizations today
- Astute critical thinking and excellent written and verbal communication
- Distinguished academic record with undergraduate and master’s degrees from an accredited university
- GMAT or GRE not required
- TOEFL or IELTS required only if English is a second language
- Ability to attend mandatory in person residencies on OSU’s Stillwater campus
- Zoom meeting interview with program director is required as part of the application process
Accepting applications for Fall 2025
Deadline: June 1, 2025
Candidates will be admitted on a rolling basis, so it is advantageous to submit applications
as early as possible.
Application check list
- Online application (select Business Administration, DBA)
- Resume
- Transcripts
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Supplemental essay questions (available after application is submitted and paid)
- TOEFL or IELTS (if English is a second language)
Tuition
The cost if completed in 10 semesters is $129,000 (subject to increase). Required
books, materials, selected software and graduation events are included in the cost
of the program. Students are responsible for travel, lodging and meals except for
some lunches, breaks and occasional receptions during residencies. Click here for information regarding financial aid.