If you’re preparing for the Columbia Business School MBA (check out our essay tips and sample essays here!), ensuring you finish everything on time is essential. Here are the deadlines for the Class of 2027.
Unlike previous years, Columbia is only admitting students on a rolling basis for the January entry. All other applicants will apply for specific rounds.
Columbia MBA August 2025 Entry Round 1 Deadlines
Application Deadline: September 10, 2024
Interview Notification: By November 15, 2024
Decisions Released: By December 20, 2024
Columbia MBA August 2025 Entry Round 2 Deadlines
Application Deadline: January 7, 2025
Interview Notification: By February 20, 2025
Decisions Released: By March 26, 2025
Columbia MBA August 2025 Entry Round 3 Deadlines
Application Deadline: April 1, 2025
Interview Notification: By May 1, 2025
Decisions Released: By May 15, 2025
CBS January 2025 Round 1 Deadline
Application Deadline: June 18, 2024
Interview Notification: Ongoing, about 2-3 weeks after applying
Decisions Released: Ongoing, and no later than August 15, 2024
CBS January 2025 Round 1 Deadline
Application Deadline: August 15, 2024
Interview Notification: Ongoing, about 2-3 weeks after applying
Decisions Released: Ongoing, and no later than October 15, 2024
Final deadlines expire at 12 PM Eastern Time on the deadline date. Any applications received after this date will be considered for the next round or will not be considered (if you’re applying for the last deadline). You can access the Columbia Business School MBA application here.
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