Admission Requirements

Professional MBA students are a diverse group of highly motivated individuals, representing a wide range of professions and educational backgrounds.

To qualify for admission, you must demonstrate the ability to handle the academic rigor of the program and maintain a letter "B" average.

Professional work experience:

• Professional work experience is preferred.  Typcial applicants have two to three years of full-time, professional experience.

Academic preparation:

• Applicants for admission to the Professional MBA program must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent from an accredited college or university.
• Applicants are not required to take the GMAT or GRE if their GPA is at least a 3.0.

Application Deadlines

• Domestic: March 10, 2023
• International: January 6, 2023

Required Documentation:

• Online Graduate Application
• Non-refundable $50 Application Fee
• Personal Statement
• Official transcripts of colleges or universities with a degree conferred (electronic preferred)
• Resume
• Official GMAT or GRE scores (dependent on GPA). The GMAT code is: 3HX-9C-97. The GRE code is: 8798.

International Applicants:

• Review the International Applicants website for additional documentation requirements

Please mail all hard copy application materials to:

Saint Mary’s College of California
Office of Admissions
1928 Saint Mary's Road
PMB 4800
Moraga, CA 94575

You can email documentation directly to Graduate Business at smcadmit@stmarys-ca.edu. Note that we do require official test scores and transcripts.

Click here to view the Professional MBA Admissions Deadlines.