The MBA application season is officially underway as schools start to confirm 2022-2023 submission deadlines and essay prompts. We’ve compiled a list of the available deadlines and prompts, and we will continue to make updates as additional information becomes available.
| US News Ranking | School Name | Early Action | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Essay Prompt |
| 1 | University of Chicago (Booth) | Sep 22, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | Available | |
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)* | Sep 7, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Mar 29, 2023 | Available | |
| 3 | Northwestern University (Kellogg) | Sep 14, 2022 | Jan 10, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | Available | |
| 3 | Stanford University | Sep 13, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Apr 11, 202 | Available | |
| 5 | Harvard University | Sep 7, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Available | ||
| 5 | MIT (Sloan) | Sep 29, 2022 | Jan 18, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | Available | |
| 7 | Yale University | Sep 13, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | Available | |
| 8 | Columbia University* | Sep 28, 2022 | *See note | Jan 11, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | Available |
| 8 | UC--Berkeley (Haas) | Sept 22, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Apr 6, 2023 | Available | |
| 10 | University of Michigan (Ross) | Sep 19, 2022 | Jan 9, 2023 | Apr 3, 2023 | Available | |
| 11 | Dartmouth University (Tuck) | Sep 26, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Mar 27, 2023 | Available | |
| 12 | Duke University (Fuqua)* | Sep 7, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | Available |
| 12 | New York University (Stern)* | Sep 15, 2022 | Oct 15, 2022 | Jan 15, 2023 | Mar 15, 2023 | Available |
| 14 | University of Virginia (Darden)* | Sep 8, 2022 | Oct 5, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Apr 5, 2023 | Available |
| 15 | Cornell University (Johnson) | Sep 22, 2022 | Jan 10, 2023 | Apr 11, 2023 | Available | |
| 16 | Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) | Oct 2, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Mar 12, 2023 | Available | |
| 17 | UCLA (Anderson) | Oct 5, 2022 | Jan 4, 2023 | Apr 12, 2023 | Available | |
| 18 | University of Texas--Austin (McCombs) | Oct 11, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | Available | |
| 19 | UNC--Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler)* | Oct 10, 2022 | Jan 9, 2023 | Feb 27, 2023 | Available | |
| 19 | USC (Marshall)* | Oct 15, 2022 | Jan 5, 2023 | Mar 1, 2023 | Available |
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton): All submissions due by 5 PM, ET
Columbia University:
Early Decision submissions are binding, accepted applicants are asked to withdraw other applications.
Submitted Regular Decision applications will be reviewed after Early Decision applicants; this typically starts in Late November
Duke University (Fuqua): Early Action submissions are binding, accepted applicants are asked to withdraw other applications.
New York University (Stern): The first application deadline, Sept 15, is the earliest submission date rather than an Early Action / binding submission.
University of Virginia (Darden): Early Action applicants may opt for binding or non-binding consideration.
UNC--Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler): Round 4 submission deadline is Apr 17, 2023.
USC (Marshall): Round 4 submission deadline is Apr 15, 2023, Applications submitted after April 15 will be considered on a space-available basis.
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