University of South Florida
St. Petersburg, Florida
About Kate Tiedemann College of Business
Kate Tiedemann College of Business is the graduate business school of University of South Florida, in St. Petersburg, Florida. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 55. 40% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 577; average GPA is 3.4. Median starting salary is $72,000, 80% employed. Printed annual tuition is $14,000. Known for Cybersecurity, Analytics, Value, Tampa Bay Economy. Best for Florida Residents, Value Seekers, Analytics Careers.
How University of South Florida grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
Kate Tiedemann College of Business at a glance
The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.
Getting in
Admissions typically run in rounds. A 577 average GMAT and a 3.4 GPA set the published bar ; 40% 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
80% employed · median starting salary$72,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in St. Petersburg
Kate Tiedemann College of Business is in St. Petersburg, Florida. 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.
Kate Tiedemann College of Business FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is Kate Tiedemann College of Business located?
Kate Tiedemann College of Business is in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Is the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA accredited?
Yes. Kate Tiedemann College of Business is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at Kate Tiedemann College of Business?
The published average GMAT is 577.
What is the average GPA at Kate Tiedemann College of Business?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.4.
What is the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA acceptance rate?
Kate Tiedemann College of Business publishes an acceptance rate of 40%.
What is the median starting salary for Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $72,000.
What is the employment rate after the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA?
80% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $14,000.
How long is the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.
How large is the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA class?
The published class size is about 55 students.
What is Kate Tiedemann College of Business known for?
Kate Tiedemann College of Business is known for Cybersecurity, Analytics, Value, Tampa Bay Economy.
Who is the Kate Tiedemann College of Business MBA best for?
Best for Florida Residents, Value Seekers, Analytics 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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