Steps to Admission

Applicants are encouraged to employ strategic planning when seeking admission into the Oklahoma State University MBA program.  Such effort should include the careful consideration of application deadlines, adequate time for program test preparation, attainment of calculated support by professionals prepared to advocate on your behalf, and an ability to articulate reasons why you believe the OSU MBA program will benefit personal career objectives and/or professional skills.  Each applicant should be aware personal character, sound judgment and professionalism through interaction with the Watson Graduate School of Management staff, Spears School of Business faculty and staff, and MBA Advisory Board members will be factored into ones overall fit for the program.  

• Get to know about Tuition and Financial Aid and find out your Estimated Cost.

Admission to the MBA Program at Oklahoma State University requires:

*** Due to the temporary closing of testing centers worldwide, both GMAT and GRE are available to take online from home. For more information about GMAT test online please click here. For GRE test online please click here. All other MBA application components should be completed and submitted following the application deadlines for each term.

• Official GMAT or GRE test score 
  • Click here for GMAT test information and here for GRE test information.
  • Click here for access to official GMAT practice exams and here for access to the official GMAT mini quiz

• Three letters of recommendation by professional contacts
• Resume
• Statement of Purpose for Seeking Admission to the OSU MBA Program
  
  • In the purpose statement, please describe academic and professional goals, and be sure to include a brief paragraph on professional conduct and demeanor through your personal perspective.
• All persons for whom English is a second language are required to present proof of English competency
• All Undergraduate and Graduate Transcripts
  
  • Transcripts are required to be submitted as part of the application materials. Unofficial copies can be attached to the application for admissions review, but if an applicant is offered admission to this program, official transcripts are required by the Graduate College as soon as possible. Official transcripts should be sent electronically from the undergraduate institution directly to the OSU Graduate College at grad-i@okstate.edu.

• Limited GMAT waivers available Inquire for more information

 

 *Priority Consideration – Application reviewed for full time admissions, scholarships, and assistantship awards
**Incomplete applications after the final deadline will require deferral to a subsequent term.
All required materials and test scores must be received by OSU prior to deadline.

*Priority Consideration – For admission and any available scholarship

**Incomplete applications after the final deadline will require deferral to a subsequent term.
All required materials and test scores must be received by OSU prior to deadline.

To check on the status of your application, log in to your Online Application Account.

Application Processing

Once you have completed your application and submitted all supporting documents, your file will be sent to the admissions committee. Official notification about the admission decision will be sent to you via email.

The length of time for an admission decision to be made may vary.

Admission Letter

When you receive your admission letter, please look over the information carefully to ensure all your information is stated correctly. If any information is incorrect, please let us know via gradi@okstate.edu.

Notify us of your intent to enroll and estimated arrival date via spearsmasters@okstate.edu.
Activate your O-key account.
Apply for Scholarship and Financial Aid.
Apply for on-campus housing.
Attend Graduate Student Orientation.
Contact our office to schedule a time to meet with your advisor (405) 744-2951
Get your student ID card
International students please visit International Students and Scholars page for more information.