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Graduate Programs : EMBA Admissions : EMBA Admission Criteria

To apply to the Executive MBA Program, please complete the following:

  • California State University Application for Graduate Degree via CSU Mentor
  • $55.00 non-refundable Application Fee, payable to San Francisco State University or SFSU (typically paid at the time you submit via CSU Mentor)
  • Executive MBA Program Application Form (pdf)
  • Official sealed transcripts from all the universities and colleges you have attended.
  • Completion of a degree equivalent to a 4 year U.S. bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
  • Grade point average (GPA) of the last 60 semester units or 90 quarter units of university coursework completed. Minimum GPA is 3.0.
  • Successful completion of the GMAT exam. Average GMAT score is 590.
  • Minimum five years of professional full-time working experience.
  • TOEFL required for all applicants who have earned their under graduate degree from a country where the official language is not English. Minimum TOEFL score is 590/243/96.
  • Professional Résumé
  • Cover Letter (no more than two pages)
  • Two Letters of Recommendation suggested, not required
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