Application Deadlines
Please be aware of the specific deadlines for Walton College graduate programs. In order to avoid last-minute issues, we encourage candidates to submit applications as early as possible.
Master's Programs
| Program | Application Deadline |
Program Start Date |
Duration of Program |
Required Test |
| Full-Time MBA * | International Applicants: January 15 Priority: February 15 Final: July 1 |
Fall | 22 months | GMAT or GRE |
| Executive MBA** | Priority: February 15 Final: July 1 |
Fall | 2 years | GMAT or GRE |
| Healthcare Executive MBA** | Priority: February 15 Final: May 1 |
Summer | 26 months | GMAT or GRE |
| Full-Time MIS * | November 1 | Summer | 1 year | GMAT or GRE |
| Professional MIS** | Priority: April 1 Final: July 1 |
Fall | 22 months | GMAT or GRE |
| Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) | March 1 | Fall | 1 year | GMAT |
| Master of Accountancy (MACC) * | March 1 | Fall | 1 year | GMAT |
| Integrated MACC | February 15 (of your junior year) |
Fall | 2 years | GMAT |
| MSEcon Analytics | April 15 | Fall | 1 year | GMAT or GRE |
| MAEcon | January 15 | Fall | 1 year | GRE |
| MSFinn | April 15 | Fall | 1 year | GMAT or GRE |
| Supply Chain Mgmt. (MSSCMT) | April 15 | Fall | 1 year | GMAT or GRE |
| Professional MABA** | Priority: April 1 Final: July 1 |
Fall | 5 semesters | GMAT or GRE |
PhD Programs
| Program | Application Deadline |
Program Start Date |
Duration of Program |
Required Test |
| PhD Accounting * | December 1 | Fall | 4 years | GMAT |
| PhD Econ * | January 15 | Fall | 4-5 years | GRE |
| PhD Finance * | December 15 | Fall | 4-5 years | GMAT |
| PhD Information Systems * | January 15 | Fall | 4-5 years | GMAT or GRE |
| PhD Management * | January 15 | Fall | 4-5 years | GMAT or GRE |
| PhD Marketing * | December 1 | Fall | 4-5 years | GMAT or GRE |
| PhD Supply Chain Management * | December 15 | Fall | 4-5 years | GMAT |
Graduate Certificate Programs
| Program | Application Deadline |
Program Start Date |
Duration of Program |
Required Test |
| Graduate Certificate in Business Analytics | July 1 | Fall | 9 months | N/A |
| Graduate Certificate in ERP | May 1 | Summer | 1 year | N/A |
| Graduate Certificate in Blockchain Enterprise Systems | June 1 | Summer | 8 months | N/A |
| Graduate Certificate in Entrepreneurship | Variable | Variable | Variable | N/A |
* Graduate Assistantship available. No separate application is required for assistantship consideration.
** Students with significant professional work experience may be eligible for a waiver.
