Incoming Class Profile (Autumn '25)
Fisher takes a holistic approach when reviewing applications, and these stats should serve as a general guide only. We enroll students with a wide range of grade point averages, years of work experience, ages, undergrad degrees and professional backgrounds. Also, we have GMAT/GRE/EA test waivers available for those who qualify. Email us at mba@fisher.osu.edu to discuss your fit.
Important: The WPMBA program is open to those currently employed. Having at least two years of post-baccalaureate work experience is recommended (class average below). We can make admission exceptions for a handful of students actively seeking employment to return to the workplace. View application requirements.
Data: Incoming Working Professional MBA class profile for Autumn 2025.
- 604 total WPMBA students active in program
- 121 incoming WPMBA students (AU25):
- 12 U.S. States and 4 countries represented
| average GPA (undergrad) | average student age | average work experience |
|---|---|---|
| 3.40 | 32 | 8.1 years |
| 80% range: 3.03 to 3.86 | 80% range: 25 to 44 | 80% range: 2.2 to 16.2 |
| typical GMAT score* | average GRE score* | average EA score* |
|---|---|---|
| 650 | 315 | 150 |
| 80% Range: 612 to 696 | 80% Range: 308 to 322 | 80% Range: 147 to 152 |
* GMAT/GRE/EA waivers available for qualified applicants
59% male, 41% female
17% military
Undergraduate majors
- 32% are business majors (23% Social Sciences, 30% Arts & Sciences, 15% Engineering)
- 55+ unique undergraduate majors
- 61 unique undergraduate colleges/institutions
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