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The UC Irvine Executive MBA Program

University of California Irvine

The Paul Merage School of Business

Regional rankings

#17

FOR PRESTIGE

#8

FOR Career Advancement

#8

FOR Curriculum

#8

FOR GLOBAL EXPERIENCE

#8

FOR LIFE BALANCE

Program Information

Duration of Program (Months)

21

Learning Environment

100%

Classroom

N/A

Online

N/A

Experiential

Average Total Tuition (USD)

$0

Return On Investment

14%

Average Salary Increase
Post Degree

Schedule Information

Class Schedule

Classes are held in two-day blocks, Friday and Saturday, on alternating weekends starting at 8:30 am.

The World
is Your Classroom

A 6-day Global Business International trip. The Class of 2016 will travel to Myanmar and Thailand.

UC Irvine Merage School Executive MBA Perspectives Video

Paul Merage School of Business Gala Celebration

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Application Deadlines

June

1 Round 3

May

April

1 Round 2

March

February

1 Round 1

January 2017

December 2016

1 Priority

Entry Exams

Is The GMAT Accepted?

Is The GRE Accepted?

The GMAT is waived but it might be requested by the admission committee in certain cases.

Admissions FAQs

Q1 Does my undergraduate degree need to be in business to apply?

Q2 How many years of work experience should a student have?

Q3 What does the Admissions Committee look for in an applicant?

Q4 From whom should I get my letters of recommendation?

Q5 Is the GMAT/GRE required or optional?

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Cohort Information

42

Average
Class Size

39

Average
Age of Students

14

Average Years of
Work Experience

Gender Balance

0  31

International

5%

Top Student Industries

Technology

19%

Consumer Products

18%

Financial Services

16%

Healthcare/Pharma

11%

Real Estate

7%

Business School Alumni

N/A

in N/A countries

Featured Alumni

Sharon Singleton

EMBA 2013, Director, Enterprise Application Services, First American Title

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Todd Cote

Todd Cote, EMBA 2015, National Finance Product Manager, Toyota Financial Services

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Thought Leadership

Eric Spangenberg
UC Irvine Dean’s Quarterly

Eric Spangenberg

Rebecca Goldberg and Ronald Wilcox
The Center for Digital Transformation Research

The Center for Digital Transformation Research

Vijay Gurbaxani

Meet the Faculty

Imran Currim

Imran Currim
Chancellor’s Professor of Marketing

Jone L. Pearch

Jone L. Pearch
Dean’s Professor of Organization and Management

Faculty by the Numbers

0

Program
Faculty

0

Faculty with
Doctorates

Prestige, career advancement, curriculum, global experience, life balance Executive MBA Rankings
3.36 / 5