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Katz offers 15+ graduate programs across four categories: 5 MBA options (Full-Time 2-Year, Accelerated 1-Year, Part-Time/Flex, Executive MBA, and Executive MBA in Healthcare); 7 Master of Science programs (Accounting, Business Analytics, Information Systems Management, Finance, Management, Marketing Science, and Supply Chain Management); an MPBA (Master in the Business of Medicines); plus doctoral programs including a traditional research PhD and an Executive DBA available online or hybrid. Graduate certificates (15-credit) and micro-credentials are also available and can be stacked toward an MBA or MS degree.
Yes. Katz programs are AACSB-accredited and STEM-designated, which is particularly valuable for international students as it allows eligible F-1 visa holders to apply for a 24-month STEM OPT extension (on top of the standard 12-month OPT), giving up to 36 months of work authorization in the U.S. after graduation.
Tuition varies by program and residency status. Full-time MBA: $32,506/year (in-state) or $56,164/year (out-of-state); Part-time MBA: $1,666 per credit; Executive MBA: $95,000 total program; Specialty Master's: $33,738/year (in-state) or $49,236/year (out-of-state). International students pay out-of-state rates. Scholarships, assistantships (for PhD students), and graduate certificates as cost-effective entry points are available.
Katz has a strong global presence about 29% of graduate students are international, though this varies significantly by program (the PhD program is ~63% international, while the Executive MBA is ~2%). MS programs typically attract the highest share of international students. Katz alumni form a worldwide network of 23,000 graduates living and working in more than 90 countries, and the Executive MBA Worldwide program operates across Pittsburgh, Sγo Paulo (Brazil), and Prague (Czech Republic) with global immersion forums.
Katz is ranked #46 in Best Business Schools and #36 in Part-time MBA by U.S. News, with national rankings of #37 by Forbes, #49 by Bloomberg Businessweek, and #39 by U.S. News for its MBA; globally, #73 by Financial Times and #51 by The Economist. Admission typically requires a bachelor's degree, GMAT/GRE scores (waivers available for qualified candidates), TOEFL/IELTS for international applicants, essays, letters of recommendation, and a resume. The PhD program is highly selective with 302 applicants, 19 accepted, and 9 enrolled in a recent cycle.
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