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Tepper School of Business – Carnegie Mellon University

Tepper School of Business

The Tepper School of Business is based at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In addition to its full-time MBA program, Tepper offers an evening part-time MBA program and an executive MBA program. Tepper is well-known for having developed the management science approach to business education. Other notable aspects of its MBA program include small class sizes, robust career placement within the technology and manufacturing sectors, and flexible academic specializations.

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Current State

05/22/2013

Tepper’s final application deadline passed on April 22nd, 2013. Applicants will receive final admissions decisions on May 24th, 2013.

Basic Stats

MEAN GMAT686
MEAN GPA3.35
CLASS SIZE198
% FEMALE29%

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Recent News

05/07/2013

Trivia Tuesday: The Tepper Capstone Courses

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04/29/2013

Tepper School of Business FlexMBA Online Offering Draws Interest from Prospective Applicants Nationwide

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)’s Tepper School of Business will debut a new online MBA offering next fall, and prospective applicants from across...

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04/01/2013

Carnegie Mellon University Establishes New Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

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02/19/2013

Alumni Gift Establishes Operations Research Professorship at Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business

With a $2.5 million gift, alumnus Adris Zoltners has endowed a new professorship at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)’s Tepper School of Business...

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12/19/2012

CMU’s Tepper School of Business to Host “Meet and Greets” for Prospective Applicants in Cities around the World

Current students from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University are gearing up to host dozens of “Meet and Greets” between now...

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Interview Reports

03/04/2013

Tepper MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Adcom / Skype

I applied to second round and was invited on 15th of January. Originally I was invited to interview in hub cities with Adcom but I could not arrange...

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11/20/2012

Tepper MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 1 / Adcom / Skype

The interviewer was quite friendly and made me feel comfortable while answering questions. It was a blind interview, they had only my Resume to refer...

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02/29/2012

Tepper MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Skype / Adcom

My interview was very similar to what has already been mentioned, very friendly indeed. The questions that had not already been mentioned: What are...

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02/29/2012

Tepper MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 (Consortium) / Phone-Skype Interview / Adcom

My interview was conversational and flowed pretty well. The adcom originally tried calling me on Skype, but we had audio issues so we resorted to a...

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02/27/2012

Tepper MBA Admissions Interview Questions: Round 2 / Phone Interview / Adcom

My interview was with the Director of Admissions over the phone. The questions I was asked were: Walk me through your resume Why MBA Why...

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