About Business at Emory University
Business studies cover accounting, finance, marketing, management, analytics and entrepreneurship, from undergraduate degrees through to the graduate MBA for experienced professionals.
At Emory University (QS World University Rankings 2026: #182) in Atlanta, Business is one of the subject areas international students choose most. Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, located next to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Degree levels for Business
- Bachelor’s — typical length in the US: 4 years
- MBA — typical length in the US: 2 years (full-time)
Program names, specialisations and exact length differ by department — check the official program page before applying.
Admission requirements for Business at Emory
- Bachelor’s: apply through the Common App with transcripts, essays, recommendations and English scores.
- MBA: a bachelor’s degree, professional work experience, GMAT or GRE (or an accepted alternative where offered), essays, recommendations and an interview.
- English: TOEFL iBT around 100 or IELTS Academic 7.0+ is typically expected (requirements vary by school and program).
Fees and funding
University tuition (undergraduate, university-wide): Approx. $62,000 – $70,000 per year (undergraduate tuition; varies by program). Graduate and professional fees for Business are set separately by the school. Need-based financial aid for some international undergraduates (need-aware admission); graduate funding through fellowships and assistantships.
Careers and work after graduation
F-1 graduates can apply for up to 12 months of OPT. Some programs in this field are STEM-designated — check the program’s CIP code to see if the STEM OPT extension applies.
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