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Full-Time MBA Class Profile

Our full-time students consist primarily of early career professionals, with a mix of experienced leaders. Learn details about demographics and work experience below.

Fall 2026 Admissions

Primarily early career professionals

With a mix of experienced leaders.

Roughly one-third have a non-business background

Educational backgrounds include math and science, engineering and humanities.

20% military affiliation

Total students51
Average years work experience2.32

Gender

Female39%
Male61%

Undergraduate Field of Study

Business61%
Math/Science20%
Social Science/Law9%
Engineering4%
Humanities4%
Fine Arts2%

Undergraduate Institutions

NC State University43%
North Carolina (Other)21%
U.S. (Other)28%
International8%

Demographics

Average age26
International10%
Military20%

Fall 2025 Admissions

Total students57
Average years work experience2.7

Gender

Female47%
Male53%

Undergraduate Field of Study

Humanities/Social Sciences15%
Business68%
Math/Science12%
Engineering2%
Fine Arts2%

Undergraduate Institutions

NC State University35%
North Carolina (Other)20%
U.S. (Other)36%
International9%

Demographics

Average age26
International15%
Military12%