University of Texas at Dallas

Naveen Jindal School of Management · Full-time MBA

University & Program Information
University University of Texas at Dallas
Business school Naveen Jindal School of Management
Location Richardson, Texas, USA
Program Full-time MBA
Duration 18 Months
US News National Ranking 110 (2026)
US News Business School Ranking 23 (2026, tied)
Tuition US$65,607 total nonresident tuition and fees (2025–26 estimate)
Living and other expenses Books, insurance, parking and living expenses are additional. See official budget.
Scholarships Merit scholarships available; consult the school for current eligibility and residency benefits.

The official cost table lists 2025–26 estimated rates. Scholarship eligibility and test-waiver funding guidance differ between current school pages; confirm these directly with admissions.

Official tuition and funding information

Application Deadlines
Early Action Not Applicable
Round 1 October 15
Round 2 January 8
Round 3 March 1
Round 4 May 1

The official MBA admissions page gives month and day only, without an entry year. Applications after May 1 are considered on a rolling basis; confirm the relevant intake with the school.

Official application deadlines

Application Requirements

Online application, transcripts, résumé, two essays, one professional recommendation and GMAT or GRE, with waiver review available. International applicants must meet English-language requirements. Interviews are by invitation.

Official application guide

Class Profile

Class of 2026. Test-score averages and major breakdown are not published in the linked official profile.

Background

Class Size 46
Acceptance Rate Not Published
Average Age 29
Average Work Experience 5 Years
Average GPA 3.6
% Intl Students 37%

GMAT

Average GMAT (Old) Not Applicable
Average GMAT (Focus) Not Published

GRE

Average GRE Not Published
Quant (Average) Not Published
Verbal (Average) Not Published

Undergraduate Majors

Not Published

Official class profile

Application Essays

Two essays of 300–500 words are required; consult the application for the current prompts.

Official essay instructions

Employment & Careers
Placement within 3 months 90%
Average starting salary + bonus US$140,175

School-published summary for the 2024–2025 cohorts. Combined salary and bonus is not a median base salary.

Official programme and career outcomes

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I combine this MBA with an MS?

The school offers an additional-semester pathway to a combined MS/MBA.

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