Columbia Business School MBA Deadlines for 2024-2025

Jun 7, 2024

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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