Physicians completing the program become complete managers and leaders with new ideas, broad business perspectives, technology awareness, and an expanded business and health care network. Applicants are expected to have the intellectual curiosity and motivation necessary to sustain an intensive graduate program and a professional career. Admission will be granted only to students showing high probability of success in postgraduate business study. The College of Business Graduate Admissions Committee determines the eligibility of each person who applies for admission to the MBA for Physician Executives program.
Consideration is given to the applicant's academic record and work experience.
Other factors reviewed include the applicant's educational background, performance in outside activities, evidence of leadership, and record of accomplishments in business and professional activities. Admissions decisions are determined by the College of Business Graduate Admissions Committee and their recommendation is communicated in writing by the College of Business Graduate Committee to the applicants as soon as is practical after materials have been received and evaluated. Applicants may appeal denial of admission only if additional relevant information is provided. In such cases, the College of Business Graduate Admissions Committee will handle the appeal and will apply the policies for unconditional admission and exceptions. A valid Immunization Certificate for measles, mumps, and rubella is required.