University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina
About Moore School of Business
Moore School of Business is the graduate business school of University of South Carolina, in Columbia, South Carolina. The published full-time MBA runs 22 months, with a class of about 48. 55% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 656; average GPA is 3.3. Median starting salary is $102,000, 85% employed. Printed annual tuition is $35,000. Known for International Business, Supply Chain, Risk Management. Best for International Business, Supply Chain, Global Careers.
How University of South Carolina grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
Moore School of Business at a glance
The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.
Getting in
Admissions typically run in rounds. A 656 average GMAT and a 3.3 GPA set the published bar ; 55% of applicants get in . Work trajectory, essays and fit still carry weight.
- GMAT or GRE (test waivers case-by-case)
- Essays + résumé
- Recommendation(s)
- Interview (by invitation)
Outcomes
85% employed · median starting salary$102,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in Columbia
Moore School of Business is in Columbia, South Carolina. The MBA is a two-year (or shorter) bet on a place as much as a school — employers, cost of living, and the alumni who stayed.
Moore School of Business FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is Moore School of Business located?
Moore School of Business is in Columbia, South Carolina.
Is the Moore School of Business MBA accredited?
Yes. Moore School of Business is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at Moore School of Business?
The published average GMAT is 656.
What is the average GPA at Moore School of Business?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.3.
What is the Moore School of Business MBA acceptance rate?
Moore School of Business publishes an acceptance rate of 55%.
What is the median starting salary for Moore School of Business MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $102,000.
What is the employment rate after the Moore School of Business MBA?
85% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the Moore School of Business MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $35,000.
How long is the Moore School of Business MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 22 months.
How large is the Moore School of Business MBA class?
The published class size is about 48 students.
What is Moore School of Business known for?
Moore School of Business is known for International Business, Supply Chain, Risk Management.
Who is the Moore School of Business MBA best for?
Best for International Business, Supply Chain, Global Careers.
Data reflects 2026 admissions cycle. Annual tuition is the printed sticker and may be in-state for public programs — not a full cost of attendance. Report-card grades are MBA Stack's editorial read of those figures (outcomes and payback, not prestige). This is not a third-party rank.
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