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San Francisco State University - College of Business


1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco
CA 94132

Accreditations

AACSB



Campuses

Holloway Campus
1600 Holloway Avenue
Business Building
San Francisco
CA 94132
(415) 338-1276
Fax:(415) 338-6237
Downtown Campus
835 Market Street
Suite 600
San Francisco
CA 94103
(415) 817-4300
Fax:(415) 817-4340


MBA Programs

MBA Flex

Part-time program which can be taken on a full-time basis.

 San Francisco

Credits30-48
DurationFast track: 12 months
Flex: 12-36 months
Application fee$55
Admission Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or a recognized equivalent from a regionally accredited institution
  • A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0
  • Demonstrate English language proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of purpose
  • Unofficial copies of complete transcripts from each college or university attended (including study abroad coursework, or community college coursework, even if this coursework appears as transfer credit on your degree transcript)
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Foreign language test required of all applicants who have earned their undergraduate degree from a country where the official language is not English
  • Résumé (three years of work experience recommended)
  • GMAT or GRE
  • TOEFL (or IELTS/PTE) Test


MBA Flex

Part-time program which can be taken on a full-time basis.

 San Francisco

Credits30-48
DurationFast track: 12 months
Flex: 12-36 months
Application fee$55
Admission Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or a recognized equivalent from a regionally accredited institution
  • A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0
  • Demonstrate English language proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of purpose
  • Unofficial copies of complete transcripts from each college or university attended (including study abroad coursework, or community college coursework, even if this coursework appears as transfer credit on your degree transcript)
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Foreign language test required of all applicants who have earned their undergraduate degree from a country where the official language is not English
  • Résumé (three years of work experience recommended)
  • GMAT or GRE
  • TOEFL (or IELTS/PTE) Test


MBA for Biotech Professionals

Part-time program

 San Francisco

Classes meet on Mondays and Thursdays, 6–8:45 p.m. in South San Francisco.

Duration32 months
IntakeFall
Admission Requirements
  • Completion of a degree equivalent to at least a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree from a recognized university
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test minimum score of 88 (or 570 on PBT), or IELTS score of at least 7.0, or Pearson Test of English (PTE) minimum academic overall score of 65
Application Checklist
  • Grade point average
  • GMAT or GRE test (Applicants with a doctoral degree are not required to take the GMAT or GRE)
  • Statement of purpose
  • Résumé
  • Two letters of recommendation Foreign language test: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE (if applicable)


Executive MBA

Executive MBA program

 San Francisco

classes meet every other weekend on Friday (1–9 p.m.) and Saturday (9 a.m.–5 p.m.).

Credits43
Duration24 months
Admission Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree or a recognized equivalent from a regionally accredited institution
  • Seven or more years of full-time professional work experience
  • In good academic standing at the last college or university attended
  • A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.0
Application Checklist
  • Foreign language test required of all applicants who have earned their undergraduate degree from a country where the official language is not English
  • Statement of purpose
  • Two recommendation letters
  • Résumé
  • Interview
  • Essay exam


Bridge MBA

 San Francisco

Program for those with a three-year bachelor's degree from non-U.S. universities. Conditional admission into our MBA program

Admission Requirements
  • Earned a bachelor's degree with a minimum of GPA 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in last 60 units (or 3.0 GPA in all undergraduate work)
Application Checklist
  • Complete the online Cal State Apply application
  • All college transcripts
  • GMAT exam
  • TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE score
  • Résumé
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation