University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
About McCombs School of Business
McCombs School of Business is the graduate business school of University of Texas at Austin, in Austin, Texas. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 260. 30% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 705; average GPA is 3.4. Median starting salary is $155,000, 93% employed. Printed annual tuition is $41,666. Known for Tech, Energy, Consulting, Austin Ecosystem. Best for Tech, Energy, Consulting.
How University of Texas at Austin grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
McCombs 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 705 average GMAT and a 3.4 GPA set the published bar ; 30% 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
93% employed · median starting salary$155,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in Austin
McCombs School of Business is in Austin, Texas. 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.
McCombs School of Business FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is McCombs School of Business located?
McCombs School of Business is in Austin, Texas.
Is the McCombs School of Business MBA accredited?
Yes. McCombs School of Business is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at McCombs School of Business?
The published average GMAT is 705.
What is the average GPA at McCombs School of Business?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.4.
What is the McCombs School of Business MBA acceptance rate?
McCombs School of Business publishes an acceptance rate of 30%.
What is the median starting salary for McCombs School of Business MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $155,000.
What is the employment rate after the McCombs School of Business MBA?
93% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the McCombs School of Business MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $41,666.
How long is the McCombs School of Business MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.
How large is the McCombs School of Business MBA class?
The published class size is about 260 students.
What is McCombs School of Business known for?
McCombs School of Business is known for Tech, Energy, Consulting, Austin Ecosystem.
Who is the McCombs School of Business MBA best for?
Best for Tech, Energy, Consulting.
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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