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October 6, 2026 8:33am ET
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We are now fully into admissions interview season for leading MBA programs! Curious as to when your target school will be sending along invites? Check out our interview timing calendar:

https://www.clearadmit.com/2026-2027-round-1-mba-interview-invitations-timeline-powered-by-mba-livewire/

All dates are based on historical data, allowing us to have a very good sense of what you should expect... (Yes, we've been around the block a few times here at Clear Admit!)

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October 17, 2026 12:02pm ET
Interview Invite to Columbia Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.4
GRE: 324
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Health Care, Pharmaceutical
Application Location: Canada, Toronto
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 11:48am ET
Interview Invite to Columbia Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.2
GMAT: 715
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Investment Banking
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 11:32am ET
Interview Invite to Columbia Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GMAT: 665
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Technology
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 11:32am ET
Interview Invite to Columbia Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.44
GRE: 324
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Private Equity
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 10:29am ET
Interview Invite to Columbia Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 15, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.2
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Europe
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 10:27am ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 15, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.2
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Europe
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 9:21am ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 15, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 2.0
GMAT: 735
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 9:19am ET
Interview Invite to London Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via email on October 08, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 2.06
GMAT: 735
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 9:16am ET
Rejected at Harvard Business School
Round: Round 1
Received via portal on October 06, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 2.06
GMAT: 735
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Japan, Tokyo
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 8:57am ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.8
GMAT: 705
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Bain, BCG, McKinsey
Application Location: South Korea, Seoul
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 3:51am ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 7.7
GMAT: 675
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Health Care
Application Location: Southeast Asia
Juno Member: Not yet
October 17, 2026 3:33am ET
Rejected at Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 17, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.67
GRE: 326
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting
Application Location: New York
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 11:34pm ET
Accepted to Duke / Fuqua
Round: Early Decision
Received via phone on October 14, 2026
Standardized Test: Executive Assessment (EA)
EA: 154
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting
Application Location: United States, Richmond Hill
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 10:58pm ET
Interview Invite to Stanford GSB
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GMAT: 675
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Technology
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 8:00pm ET
Rejected at Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via email October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 3.85
GMAT: 695
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: India
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:53pm ET
Rejected at Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GPA: 2.9
GMAT: 775
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting, McKinsey, Health Care, Providers
Application Location: South Asia
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:26pm ET
Rejected at Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GMAT
GMAT: 705
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance, Investment Banking
Application Location: Australia
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 7:08pm ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 4.67
GRE: 325
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Finance
Application Location: Latin America
Note:

applied sep 15
Juno Member: Not yet
October 16, 2026 6:58pm ET
Interview Invite to Chicago Booth
Round: Round 1
Received via portal October 16, 2026
Standardized Test: GRE
GPA: 3.39
GRE: 327
Program Type: Traditional Two-Year
Post MBA Career: Consulting
Application Location: USA
Juno Member: Not yet
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MBA DecisionWire

October 4, 2026 4:59pm ET
Enrolled: Boston / Questrom
Admitted: Other , Boston / Questrom
Applied: Other, Boston / Questrom
Juno Member: Not yet
CBS
September 12, 2026 9:29am ET
Enrolled: Columbia Business School
Admitted: Columbia Business School
Applied: Columbia Business School
GPA: 8.05
Location: Brazil
Juno Member: Not yet
Notes:

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September 12, 2026 9:17am ET
Enrolled: Columbia Business School
Admitted: Columbia Business School
Applied: Columbia Business School
GMAT: 725
Location: USA
Juno Member: Not yet
Notes:

Waitlisted, 7/28 - admitted 9/10
September 10, 2026 12:23pm ET
Enrolled: Lauder Institute
Admitted: Columbia Business School $
$50000
 , Dartmouth / Tuck , Lauder Institute , Northwestern / Kellogg $
$40000
 , Penn / Wharton , UVA / Darden $
$50000
Applied: Columbia Business School, Dartmouth / Tuck, Harvard Business School, Lauder Institute, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB, UVA / Darden
GRE: 328
GPA: 3.62
Location: Hawaii
Juno Member: Not yet
Notes:

US veteran, ORM
UT
June 28, 2026 11:54pm ET
Enrolled: UT Austin / McCombs
Admitted: UT Austin / McCombs $
$10,000
Applied: UT Austin / McCombs
GPA: 3.05
Location: Dallas, Tx
Juno Member: Yes
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MBA Rankingswire

HBS
Sta
Wha
July 3, 2026 9:06pm ET
Location:
Southeast Asia
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. Penn / Wharton
  4. INSEAD
  5. Columbia Business School
  6. Chicago Booth
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
  8. MIT Sloan
  9. Berkeley / Haas
  10. NYU Stern
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Leadership Training
  3. Alumni Network
  4. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  5. Academic Course Offerings
Yal
Sta
HBS
June 27, 2026 6:00am ET
Location:
United States – West
Status:
Other
Rankings:
  1. Yale SOM
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. Harvard Business School
  4. MIT Sloan
  5. Cornell / Johnson
  6. Penn / Wharton
  7. Columbia Business School
  8. Dartmouth / Tuck
Factors:
  1. Competitive Culture
  2. Collaborative Culture
  3. Brand / Reputation
  4. Close-Knit Culture
  5. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
Notes:

This is the new reality of rankings given the tech heavy world we live in. Sadly the last three contenders have fallen below in ranking given Wharton is not respected in Silicon Valley tech circles, nor is Columbia or Tuck.
HBS
Sta
Wha
June 10, 2026 6:29pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Harvard Business School
  2. Stanford GSB
  3. Penn / Wharton
  4. MIT Sloan
  5. Dartmouth / Tuck
  6. Chicago Booth
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
  8. Columbia Business School
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Experiential Learning Opportunities
  3. Close-Knit Culture
  4. Alumni Network
  5. Consulting Placement
Wha
UVA
Yal
March 12, 2026 4:12pm ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Penn / Wharton
  2. UVA / Darden
  3. Yale SOM
  4. Cornell / Johnson
  5. Georgetown / McDonough
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Consulting Placement
  3. Leadership Training
  4. East Coast Location
  5. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
CBS
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Haa
February 3, 2026 2:19am ET
Location:
United States – Northeast
Status:
MBA Applicant
Rankings:
  1. Columbia Business School
  2. Dartmouth / Tuck
  3. Berkeley / Haas
  4. INSEAD
  5. London Business School
  6. NYU Stern
  7. Northwestern / Kellogg
  8. Yale SOM
  9. Harvard Business School
  10. Stanford GSB
Factors:
  1. Brand / Reputation
  2. Post-MBA Salary / ROI
  3. Support for Career Changers
  4. Media / Entertainment Placement
  5. Marketing Preparation
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October 14, 2026 2:04pm ET
Applying: Berkeley / Haas, Chicago Booth, Columbia Business School, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, INSEAD, London Business School, Michigan / Ross, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg, Oxford / Saïd, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Consulting
Post MBA Career: Energy, Other Industries
GRE: 333
GPA: 3.4
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: India
Post MBA Location: US/Europe
Notes:

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October 13, 2026 1:16pm ET
Applying: Columbia Business School, Duke / Fuqua, MIT Sloan, Northwestern / Kellogg
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Technology
Post MBA Career: Consulting
GRE: 167
GPA: -
EA: 167
Years of Work Experience: 6
Post MBA Location: US
8
October 6, 2026 7:05pm ET
Applying: Cornell / Johnson, Dartmouth / Tuck, Duke / Fuqua, Harvard Business School, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, UVA / Darden, Yale SOM
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: NGO
Post MBA Career: Consulting
GRE: 320
GPA: 3.79
Years of Work Experience: 7
Location: NYC
6
October 3, 2026 10:42pm ET
Applying: Duke / Fuqua, Indiana / Kelley, Michigan / Ross, Northwestern / Kellogg, Notre Dame / Mendoza, UVA / Darden
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Operations strategy
Post MBA Career: Consulting, Other Industries
GMAT: 645
GPA: 2.96
Years of Work Experience: 8
Location: USA
Post MBA Location: Midwest
Notes:

Veteran. Company sponsored.
5
October 2, 2026 2:40pm ET
Applying: Chicago Booth, Harvard Business School, Northwestern / Kellogg, Penn / Wharton, Stanford GSB
Intake Year: 2027
Pre-MBA Career: Analytics Consulting
Post MBA Career: Consulting
GRE: 333
GPA: 3.56
Years of Work Experience: 4
Location: India
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