| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-06-01 | - |
Program Overview
Introduction to the Kellogg MBA Program
The Kellogg MBA program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in business, preparing them for successful careers in a variety of fields. The program offers a range of options, including full-time, part-time, and executive MBA programs, as well as a number of specializations and concentrations.
Degree Programs
The Kellogg School of Management offers a range of degree programs, including:
- Full-Time MBA
- Evening & Weekend MBA
- Executive MBA
- Master in Management
- Doctoral
- Certificate Program for Undergraduates
Full-Time MBA Program
The Full-Time MBA program is a two-year program that provides students with a comprehensive education in business. The program includes a range of core courses, as well as electives and specializations in areas such as finance, marketing, and operations.
One-Year MBA Program
The One-Year MBA program is a accelerated version of the Full-Time MBA program, designed for students who have a strong background in business and want to complete their degree in just one year. The program includes a range of core courses, as well as electives and specializations in areas such as finance, marketing, and operations.
Two-Year MBA Program
The Two-Year MBA program is a comprehensive program that provides students with a broad education in business, as well as the opportunity to specialize in a particular area. The program includes a range of core courses, as well as electives and specializations in areas such as finance, marketing, and operations.
The Kellogg & McCormick MBAi Program
The Kellogg & McCormick MBAi program is a joint program between the Kellogg School of Management and the McCormick School of Engineering. The program provides students with a comprehensive education in business and engineering, preparing them for careers in areas such as technology and innovation.
MBA+ MS Design Innovation (MMM Program)
The MBA+ MS Design Innovation (MMM Program) is a joint program between the Kellogg School of Management and the Segal Design Institute. The program provides students with a comprehensive education in business and design, preparing them for careers in areas such as product development and innovation.
JD-MBA Program
The JD-MBA program is a joint program between the Kellogg School of Management and the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law. The program provides students with a comprehensive education in business and law, preparing them for careers in areas such as corporate law and business consulting.
MD-MBA Program
The MD-MBA program is a joint program between the Kellogg School of Management and the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. The program provides students with a comprehensive education in business and medicine, preparing them for careers in areas such as healthcare management and medical consulting.
Kellogg Future Leaders - Deferred Enrollment Program
The Kellogg Future Leaders - Deferred Enrollment program is a deferred enrollment program that allows students to apply to the Kellogg MBA program before they have completed their undergraduate degree. The program provides students with a guaranteed spot in the Kellogg MBA program, as well as a range of benefits and resources to help them prepare for their future careers.
Executive Education
The Kellogg School of Management offers a range of executive education programs, including:
- Online Programs
- Programs for Individuals
- Nonprofit Programs
- Programs for Groups
- The Kellogg Advantage
Academics + Research
The Kellogg School of Management is known for its rigorous academic programs and innovative research. The school offers a range of academic programs, including:
- Faculty Directory
- Institutes + Centers
- Academic Departments
- Research + Books
- Case Studies
- Seminars + Events
- Faculty Teaching Awards
- Faculty Recruiting
- Kellogg Insight
Admissions
The Kellogg School of Management has a highly competitive admissions process. The school looks for students who have a strong academic background, as well as a range of skills and experiences that will enable them to succeed in the business world.
Full-Time MBA Admissions
The Full-Time MBA admissions process includes a range of requirements, including:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- A strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Letters of recommendation
- A personal statement
- An interview
Evening & Weekend MBA Admissions
The Evening & Weekend MBA admissions process includes a range of requirements, including:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- A strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Letters of recommendation
- A personal statement
- An interview
Executive MBA Admissions
The Executive MBA admissions process includes a range of requirements, including:
- A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- A strong academic record, with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- GMAT or GRE scores
- Letters of recommendation
- A personal statement
- An interview
Career Services
The Kellogg School of Management offers a range of career services to help students and alumni succeed in the business world. The school's Career Management Center provides students with access to:
- Individual career coaches
- Job boards
- 80+ business databases
- On-campus recruiting
- Alumni introductions and networking
Student Culture
The Kellogg School of Management has a vibrant student culture, with a range of clubs, organizations, and events to help students connect with each other and with the broader business community. The school's student culture includes:
- Clubs & trips
- Partners & families
- Philanthropy
2027 Class Profile
The Kellogg School of Management's 2027 class profile includes a range of statistics and demographics about the school's students, including:
- Median total compensation: $170K
- Median signing bonus: $30K
- Percentage of graduates sponsored by previous employer: 31%
One-Year MBA Outcomes
The Kellogg School of Management's One-Year MBA program has a strong track record of success, with graduates going on to work at a range of top companies, including:
- Alvarez & Marsal
- Amazon
- Bain & Company
- Capital One Financial Corporation
- The Cigna Group
- Humana, Inc.
- The Kraft Heinz Company
- Meta
- Microsoft Corporation
- Nestlé USA
- RWE Clean Energy, LLC
- Sheridan Capital Partners
- Shore Capital Partners
Lifelong Career Support
The Kellogg School of Management provides lifelong career support to its alumni, including access to:
- Individual career coaches
- Job boards
- 80+ business databases
- On-campus recruiting
- Alumni introductions and networking
Student Stories
The Kellogg School of Management has a range of student stories and testimonials from current students and alumni, including:
- Tracy Striebich ’22: "Kellogg has been a catalyst for growth as I’ve had the time to reflect and be more intentional about what I want the next five years to look like."
