Think strategically and navigate complex challenges with a Johns Hopkins Full-time MBA. The STEM-designated curriculum, hands-on learning, and extensive Johns Hopkins global network will give you the skills to shape the future of business and redefine what’s possible.
Full-time MBA Program
Drive change and lead boldly with a Johns Hopkins MBA
Details
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Fall Term
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Full-time
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In-Person
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Baltimore, MD
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2 Years
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54 Credits
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$154,750*
*See full costs details. All students are considered for scholarships.
Benefits & Highlights
- Nearly 100% of students qualify for scholarships
- Optional specializations in Analytics, Leadership and Innovation and Health, Technology and Innovation
- Boutique experience with small class sizes for more personalized support.
Who Should Apply
Mid to early-career professionals ready to build analytical, strategic, and leadership skills to drive meaningful impact.
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Our Admissions recruiters are here to help you every step of the way with questions about the application process, curriculum, or how the Full-time MBA fits your career goals.
Career growth backed by real results
Your career goals are our priority. Before you start the program, to graduation and beyond, our Full-time MBA students have access to career resources to help clarify goals, build critical skills, and connect with opportunities that align with their interests. And the results speak for themselves.
CAREY MBA GRADS
accepted a full-time offer within 90 days of graduation
CAREY MBA STUDENTS
seeking an internship secured one
AVG. SALARY INCREASE
3 years after graduation
Get a head start on your Full-time MBA experience in a pre-MBA program. Pre-MBA opportunities are a great way to gain experience prior to starting your program, and to learn how organizations implement the skills you’re about to learn in the classroom into real business.
Full-time MBA students can participate in this paid summer internship to work within the Johns Hopkins health system on real strategic and operational projects across hospital administration and healthcare management. Collaborating with executive mentors, this ten-week opportunity builds professional networks and prepares students to lead in healthcare.
Career resources are embedded into the Full-time MBA curriculum and program experience. The Career & Life Design team works closely with our Full-time MBA students to help you plan for and secure a post-graduation career.
See how the Career & Life Design team works with our Full-time MBA
See the impact Carey can have on your career. Our Full-time MBA graduates are working at some of the top organizations around the world, stepping into roles with competitive salaries, meaningful responsibilities, and strong career trajectories.
Admissions
Carey’s Full-time MBA students are purpose-driven and ready to make an impact. We seek applicants with diverse backgrounds, 3-5 years of experience, strong academic potential, and a passion for innovation and collaboration. Our holistic review process considers your work experience, leadership potential, and dedication to creating meaningful change.
Our scholarships and financial aid break down barriers to your Full-time MBA education. With opportunities that cover up to the full cost of tuition and living expenses, you can focus on achieving your goals without financial stress.
Full-time MBA scholarship opportunities:
- Johns Hopkins MBA GradAid Scholarship
- Carey Business Fellowship
- The Dean’s Scholarship
- Reaching Out MBA Fellowship
- Forté Fellowships
- Baltimore Scholars Fellowship
- Various endowed scholarships
Carey's Full-time MBA students bring curiosity, resilience, and a collaborative mindset to the classroom, to every challenge, and to the business world ahead.
- Completed online application
- 1 page résumé highlighting your academic and professional experience
- 2 essays
- 1 letter of recommendation
- Official transcripts from an accredited institution where you have attempted more than 15 credits
- GMAT/GRE score if you believe it will benefit your overall application
- $100 application fee
Applying to the Full-time MBA is your chance to show your potential. This process can take time, so the sooner you get started, the better. Applications can be submitted through the Johns Hopkins University-wide platform. Select Carey Business School as your preferred school and the upcoming term you are applying to, then upload all required materials. As soon as our team has received your completed application, we will review your file and follow up with you on next steps.
Application deadlines
| Deadlines | Early Action | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 |
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| Candidate deadline | September 10, 2025 | October 22, 2025 | January 7, 2026 | March 18, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
| Decision release | October 22, 2025 | December 10, 2025 | March 4, 2026 | April 29, 2026 | Rolling |
| Deposit deadline | December 3, 2025 | February 18, 2026 | April 15, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | 2-3 weeks after decision release |
Curriculum
The Full-time MBA combines business fundamentals with experiential learning. Build leadership and analytic skills, explore AI expertise, and customize your path with electives, immersive experiences, and specializations.
REQUIRED COURSES
The Full-time MBA includes 54 credits, with 26 from the core curriculum below:
- Accounting Foundations
- Business Communication
- Behavioral Science: Leadership and Organizational Behavior
- Behavioral Science: Negotiating Collaboratively
- Strategic Management
- Data Science: Big Data Consulting Project
- Data Science: Statistics
- Finance
- Innovation Field Project
- Marketing Management
- Microeconomics and Market Design
- Operations Management
Electives
Electives let you tailor your MBA journey to your goals. Focus on fields like consulting, finance, and marketing, or mix courses to build diverse skills and become a more versatile leader.
Full-time MBA Specializations
Full-time MBA specializations are another way to tailor your education to your career goals. Whether tackling challenges in healthcare or making data-driven decisions, you’re able to define your goals for a career path that interests you.
- Analytics, Leadership and Innovation
- Health, Technology and Innovation
beyond the classroom
Innovation Field Project
Gain real-world experience to put on your resume.
Work with top companies like Siemens and Anheuser-Busch to solve business challenges, grow leadership skills, and deliver actionable solutions, while building valuable industry connections for your future.
Big Data Consulting Project
Leverage big data to solve business challenges.
Analyze a business partner’s large dataset, derive managerial insights, and present creative, actionable solutions. Build skills in data visualization, predictive modeling, and decision-making using tools like Tableau, and Excel.
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