Admission

Admission

Driven, reflective, and forward-thinking, Carroll School students are astute leaders and leaders-to-be who come from a variety of backgrounds. They make their mark on business and society—improving organizations, communities, and the lives of individuals. Our programs feature dynamic academic experiences that impart both foundational skills and advanced expertise.

Graduate Admissions Events

Deadlines

Application Fee: All applicants are required to pay a nonrefundable application fee of $100 USD.

Admission Decisions: Applications are generally reviewed on a rolling basis. This means that, provided their applications are complete, applicants may receive admission decisions before the notification deadlines. However, it is important for applicants to understand that decisions are only guaranteed by the official notification date.

Rounds & Final Deadlines: For priority consideration, applicants must submit their applications by the earliest date possible. Applications received after the last deadline are reviewed on a space-available basis.

Application & Requirements: We are now accepting applications for 2025. To access the application and full-time MBA application checklist, navigate to the Application & Requirements section at the bottom of the full-time MBA program page.

Program Start DateApply ByReceive Decision By
August 2025October 15, 2024December 4, 2024
 December 10, 2024February 12, 2025
 January 21, 2025*March 26, 2025
 March 4, 2025*May 14, 2025
 May 13, 2025
June 18, 2025

* International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by these deadlines. 

Attention Spring 2025 Part-Time MBA Applicants: The Spring 2025 application deadline is on December 10. If you apply by this date, we will waive your $100 application fee and provide you with an admissions decision within 10 business days. To request a fee waiver, email us at bcmba@bc.edu when you are ready to submit your application.

Application Fee: All applicants are required to pay a nonrefundable application fee of $100 USD.

Admission Decisions: Applications are generally reviewed on a rolling basis. This means that, provided their applications are complete, applicants may receive admission decisions before the notification deadlines. However, it is important for applicants to understand that decisions are only guaranteed by the official notification date.

Rounds & Final Deadlines: For priority consideration, applicants must submit their applications by the earliest date possible. Applications received after the last deadline are reviewed on a space-available basis.

Application & Requirements: We are now accepting applications for 2025. To access the application and view the part-time MBA application checklist, navigate to the Application & Requirements section at the bottom of the part-time MBA program page.

Program Start DateApply ByReceive Decision By
January 2025October 15, 2024December 4, 2024
 December 10, 2024Rolling+
August 2025January 21, 2025March 26, 2025
 March 4, 2025May 14, 2025
 July 8, 2025
August 6, 2025

+ Rolling notification date: Candidates with complete applications, which include the receipt of letters of recommendation, will receive decisions within ten business days.

Application Fee: All applicants are required to pay a nonrefundable application fee of $100 USD.

Admission Decisions: Applications are generally reviewed on a rolling basis. This means that, provided their applications are complete, applicants may receive admission decisions before the notification deadlines. However, it is important for applicants to understand that decisions are only guaranteed by the official notification date.

Rounds & Final Deadlines: For priority consideration, applicants must submit their applications by the earliest date possible. Applications received after the last deadline are reviewed on a space-available basis.

Application & Requirements: We are now accepting applications for 2025. To access the application and view the MSA application checklist, navigate to the Application & Requirements section at the bottom of the MSA program page.

Program Start DateApply ByReceive Decision By
August 2025October 15, 2024December 4, 2024
 January 14, 2025*February 26, 2025
 March 11, 2025*May 28, 2025
 May 6, 2025June 25, 2025
 June 10, 2025July 9, 2025

* International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by these deadlines.

Attention Spring 2025 Part-Time MSF Applicants: The Spring 2025 application deadline is on December 10. If you apply by this date, we will waive your $100 application fee and provide you with an admissions decision within 10 business days. To request a fee waiver, email us at bcmba@bc.edu when you are ready to submit your application.

Application Fee: All applicants are required to pay a nonrefundable application fee of $100 USD.

Admission Decisions: Applications are generally reviewed on a rolling basis. This means that, provided their applications are complete, applicants may receive admission decisions before the notification deadlines. However, it is important for applicants to understand that decisions are only guaranteed by the official notification date.

Rounds & Final Deadlines: For priority consideration, applicants must submit their applications by the earliest date possible. Applications received after the last deadline are reviewed on a space-available basis.

Application & Requirements: We are now accepting applications for 2025. To access the application and view the MSF application checklist, navigate to the Application & Requirements section at the bottom of the MSF program page.

Full-Time MSF 2025 Deadlines

Program Start DateApply ByReceive Decision By
August 2025  October 15, 2024December 4, 2024
 January 14, 2025*February 26, 2025
 March 11, 2025*May 28, 2025
 May 6, 2025June 25, 2025
 June 10, 2025July 9, 2025

* International applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by these deadlines.


Part-Time MSF 2025 Deadlines

Program Start DateApply ByReceive Decision By
January 2025October 15, 2024December 4, 2024
 December 10, 2024
Rolling+
August 2025January 21, 2025March 26, 2025
 March 4, 2025May 14, 2025
 July 8, 2025August 6, 2025

+ Rolling notification date: Candidates with complete applications, which include the receipt of letters of recommendation, will receive decisions within ten business days.

Application Fee: All applicants are required to pay a nonrefundable application fee of $100 USD.

Interviews: If selected, applicants will be invited to interview in early spring.

Admission Decisions: Applications are generally reviewed after the final deadline has passed. There is no specific decision notification date for Ph.D. programs. Final decisions are typically available by mid-spring.

Application: We are now accepting applications for 2025. To apply, visit individual Ph.D. program pages and navigate to the application sections at the bottom of the pages.

ProgramDeadline
Ph.D. in Organization StudiesJanuary 7, 2025
Ph.D. in FinanceJanuary 7, 2025
Ph.D. in AccountingJanuary 7, 2025

Diversity & Inclusion

We embrace and celebrate the differences in our close-knit community—differences of background, identity, perspective, and ideas. We view diversity and inclusion as markers of both ethical leadership and sound management practice.

Meet the Graduate Admission Team

Wherever you are in your business school search, we would love to connect with you.


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Justin Aier

Assistant Dean, Graduate Recruitment & Enrollment

Appointments on Tuesday & Thursday afternoons

Schedule a Chat with Justin

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Jelena Pejic

Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment & Admissions

Appointments on Monday & Friday afternoons

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Kiersten Salanger

Assistant Director, Graduate Recruitment & Admissions

Appointments on Tuesday & Thursday mornings  

Schedule a Chat with Kiersten

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Christine Collins

Admissions Specialist, Graduate Recruitment & Admissions

Appointments on Wednesday afternoons  

Schedule a Chat with Christine

Application Support Sessions

Do you have an application-related question? Curious about how many letters of recommendation are required, or the optimal length of your personal essay? Join us for our application support hour.

Admission Insights

Access tips for personal statements, standardized tests, and more admission topics and read about the BC student experience—all on our Admission Insights site.

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