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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 β 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, SΓ£o 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 β with 302 applicants, 19 accepted, and 9 enrolled in a recent cycle.
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