California State University, Sacramento

MBA for Executives


MBA FOR EXECUTIVES APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Application Deadline: July 18, 2008

The Admission Committee will begin reviewing applications on June 16, 2008. Students are admitted on a rolling basis, therefore early applications are encouraged.

1. Complete the online California State University, Sacramento Application

  • $55.00 application fee (paid online)
  • Statement of career objectives

2. Complete the online CBA-EMBA Application

  • Official  transcripts (2 copies in sealed envelopes)
  • Current Resume
  • Recommendations (2) in sealed envelope
  • Results on the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)
  • Corporate Sponsorship form

Submit sealed transcripts and all supportive application materials to:
MBA FOR EXECUTIVES
College of Business Administration
Tahoe Hall Room 1040
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95819-6088*
* When mailing supplemental information, the last 4-digits of the zip code are required for delivery.

Supportive Application Materials

  • Two copies of official transcripts.  Request two (2) copies of official transcripts from all colleges and universities you have attended other than CSUS.  Collect all the transcripts and mail them (in the original sealed envelopes – do not break the seal).

  • Two letters of recommendation.  These letters should come from your supervisors and/or business associates who can discuss your managerial and academic abilities, accomplishments and potential.
  • GMAT – Results of the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) - fax unofficial results to (916) 278-6307.  Go to www.mba.com & register for the GMAT.
  • Corporate and Individual Support From. This is required to insure that your organizational sponsor will agree to allow you to attend classes on the mandatory Friday afternoons and Saturdays, and to determine if your organization plans to cover all or part of your educational fees.  If you will be self-supporting, please ask your employer to confirm their agreement to your attendance and indicate your personal payment option preference on the bottom of the form.
  • Application Interview.  An application interview is required. The Office of Associate Dean for Graduate and External Programs will contact you to schedule an interview date and time.

Applicants with Foreign Documents/Education: All applicants who have not completed three years of full-time study at the secondary or post-secondary level where English was the language of instruction must score at least 213 (computer-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).  Note: If you are a U.S. resident but attended a college or university located outside the United States, please visit www.csus.edu/gradstudies/Intl_stu.htm for information regarding requirements for international transcripts.