Application Deadline

Application Deadline Alert

Take the first step toward advancing your business career by applying for one of our graduate degree programs. 

The application deadline for the MS in Supply Chain Management, MS in Finance, Master of Applied Business Analytics, and MS in Business Analytics programs are right around the corner!

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Undergraduate

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When you attend the Carlson School you'll engage in the Minneapolis/St. Paul community, get involved at a Big 10 university and take advantage of the big opportunities that await you.

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Master of Business Administration

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The Carlson MBA offers access to award-winning faculty, opportunities for global exploration and hands-on projects with real clients, lifelong connections, and so much more.

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Specialty Masters

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The Carlson School offers a wide range of specialized master’s programs that will help you not only excel in the job market but also become a leader in your field.

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Executive Education

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Empower yourself, your team, and organization to meet new challenges and stay on the cutting edge through ongoing professional development with Carlson Executive Education.

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Featured News

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New DePodesta Fellows Named

University of Minnesota doctoral students Cassandra Silveira and Ryan Wold, are the newest members of the John DePodesta Education Innovation Fellowship Program.

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Upcoming Application Deadlines

Executive MBA
May 15, 2021

Part-Time MBA
May 15, 2021

MS in Business Analytics
May 15, 2021

Online MBA
May 15, 2021

Master of Marketing
June 1, 2021

Online MBA
June 15, 2021

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Featured Event

1st Tuesday - Terry Rasmussen, President and CEO, Thrivent

The Carlson School of Management's 1st Tuesday Speaker Series began in 1992 to provide an opportunity for alumni and friends of the Carlson School to continue their management education. The 1st Tuesday Speaker Series features top executives addressing hot topics in business and leadership. Held on the first Tuesday of every month at the McNamara Alumni Center, the program attracts alumni and business leaders from throughout the corporate community and has become an attractive spot for professionals in the metropolitan area to network.

Faculty and Research

Results that Stand Out

The Carlson School of Management harnesses the power of a Big Ten research institution and the vibrancy of the Twin Cities business community.

  • #3

    U.S. public university business faculty for intellectual contributions

  • #1

    Top Military-Friendly® business graduate school

  • #5

    QS World University Ranking for U.S. Master’s in Business Analytics (2020)

  • 13th

    Best Part-Time MBA Program—U.S. News & World Report

  • #19

    "Best Undergraduate Business Programs Rankings" —U.S. News & World Report

  • #18

    Best MBA Programs For Entrepreneurship — Poets & Quants

  • #14

    Best Executive MBA program in the US - Financial Times

  • #8

    Best Master's in Supply Chain Management - Gartner

  • 96%

    Of MBA graduates received job offers within 90 days after graduation

Experience the Carlson Advantage

Reputation and rankings

The Carlson School of Management's educational programs and faculty are highly ranked, both nationally and internationally.

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Join a vibrant business community

The Carlson School is located in the heart of Minneapolis-St. Paul: a thriving business community and one of the nation's top-rated places to live, work, and play.

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Events

Convene Conference

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General Business Certificates Information Session

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MBA Military Info Session

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Part-Time and Online MBA Virtual Office Hours

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Latest Carlson News

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Class Notes: Spring 2021

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Ebbie Parsons

Q&E: Entrepreneurship a Way of ‘Spearheading the Charge Globally’

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5 Things I've Learned: Catherine Mathis

5 Things I’ve Learned: Catherine Mathis

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Alumni Happenings - Spring 2021

Alumni Happening: Spring 2021

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