Admissions and Aid

Admissions Requirements

Candidates applying to the Executive MBA programs must have 6 years minimum of professional work experience. Our program does not require GMAT or GRE test results.

Now Accepting Applications for Fall 2025.

Create an RIT Admissions account to begin and monitor your application, receive your admissions decision, and more. Complete an application by January 31, 2025 to receive a $5,000 early decision award.

Start or Manage Your Application 

 

Julianne Fiori
Senior Admissions Officer
585-475-2729

Executive MBA Tuition

  Executive MBA Online Executive MBA With Life Sciences Elective
All Inclusive Cost $78,000 $78,000 $81,000
All Course Materials
Career Coaching & Services
International Seminar (Airfare & Accommodations)
NYC Networking Trip    

Scholarships

Exclusive to the Executive MBA programs, the scholarships below are specifically designed for Executive MBA students and awarded based on merit, financial need and professional experience.

Scholarship Description
Early Decision Award $2,500 available to all prospective candidates who complete either Executive MBA or online Executive MBA program application by the designated deadline. 
Company Match Incentive If your employer offers tuition reimbursement, you may be eligible for a match scholarship, up to $5,000. Connect with your manager or HR representative to confirm company benefits.
Executive MBA Dean’s Scholarship The Executive MBA Dean's Scholarship is awarded by the scholarship committee to select applicants who demonstrate excellence in previous studies and career. Amount awarded averages $25,000.
EMBA Professional Scholarship The Professional Scholarship is awarded to applicants accepted in either Executive MBA program. Ranges vary year-to-year.
Women in Leadership Scholarships available for qualified women with careers on a leadership trajectory. Ranges vary year-to-year.
Don Zriebec Scholarship for Nonprofit professionals This scholarship is awarded to professionals in the nonprofit sector. Ranges vary year-to-year.

 

 

Partnerships

Partnership Description
Leadership Rochester Executive Scholarship Exclusive scholarship available to Leadership Rochester alumni applying for either Executive MBA program.
Women In Bio Executive Scholarship Exclusive scholarship available to Women In Bio members applying for the Online Executive MBA program with Life Sciences electives.

Financial Aid

RIT's Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships assists you and your family in identifying sources of financial aid to help meet the cost of a quality education. We realize that you are taking an important step in your life—one that is exciting, yet challenging. Since you have many other things to consider as you prepare for your program, we want to help make your financial aid experience as smooth as possible. Contact Donna McKeown at dlmsfa@rit.edu or 585-475-2186 with any questions.

 

RIT offers an Employer Sponsored Tuition Plan (ESTP), tuition assistance for U.S. active duty military and veterans, as well as loans and need-based grants.

Donna McKeown
Assistant Director
585-475-2186
Chad Van Gorder
Director Veteran Student Success
585-475-4156