ADMISSIONS OVERVIEW
Admission to Portland State University Graduate Business Programs is competitive, based on a prospective student's ability to meet a range of application criteria. Applicants are admitted in fall term only (no admission in winter, spring or summer terms). Students must select a program and a cohort as part of the application process. Portland State University offers five different graduate business programs. Each one is built on the values that have made Portland a model city, a source of inpiration for people not just here but around the globe.
MBA + | Master of Business Admistration
Emphasizing leadership, innovation and sustainability
MBA + Online | Master of Business Administration
Fully accredited, designed for ultimate flexibilty
MIM | Master of International Management
Developing global leaders in Asian business and culture
MSFA | Master of Science in Financial Analysis
Enhancing careers in finance and accounting
MBA Healthcare | OHSU-PSU Joint MBA in Healthcare Management
Transforming the business of healthcare
Application Deadlines
Now accepting applications for Fall, 2010. To update a 2009 application, please e-mail gradadmissions@sba.pdx.edu.
The specific application process to a Graduate Business Program is unique to each individual program.
To view program admission criteria and the application process, please click on a program below:
| Program | Application Deadline, 1st Round | Decision Date on or before | Application Deadline, 2nd Round | Decision Date on or before | Final Application Deadline | Decision Date on or before | |
| November 1, 2009 | December 15, 2009 | February 1, 2010 | March 15, 2010 | May 1, 2010 | June 15, 2010 | ||
| MBA + Online | |||||||
| MBA Healthcare | |||||||
| MIM | April 1, 2010 | May 15, 2010 | |||||
| MSFA | |||||||
- Final Deadline for applicants interested in applying for all scholarships and Graduate Assistantships is February 1, 2010
- Applications received after then final deadline may be considered for admission on a space available basis. Applicants should contact the Graduate Business Programs Office at 503-725-8001 or via e-mail at gradinfo@sba.pdx.edu for further details and space availability.
- Please be aware that there are prerequisite classes required for the MIM and MSFA programs. The classes will generally start the third week of June. International applicants accepted after the April 1st deadline might miss the start of the prerequisite program due to difficulties in obtaining a US student visa.
Program Comparison
of all five Graduate Business Programs offered at the School of Business Administration.