MBA Class Profile
Meet your mba classmates
The Texas McCombs Executive MBA is made up of a wide variety of students from many different backgrounds. The facts, figures, and statistics that follow will give you a better idea of who you will work with in your classes.

Executive MBA CLASS PROFILE

CLASS OF 2027

66

Class SIZE

Entering Fall 2025

40

AGE

Average

16

Years of work experience

Average

33-49

Age Range

Middle 80% Range

10-24

Years of work experience

Middle 80% Range

Class Highlights

26%

First-Generation

College student

27%

Hold AN advanced degree

17 Master’s, 2 Doctoral, 1 Law/Medical

10%

Years of management experience

35%

Active U.S. Military / veteran

21%

Out of State

10 States Represented

28

Texas Cities

Represented

Undergraduate Background

3.39

gpa

Median

56

InstitutionS Represented

Undergraduate Major Breakdown

Pie chart detailing the undergraduate major breakdown for the executive mba class of 2027

36%

Business/econ/ accounting

29%

STEM

9%

humanities

26%

other majors

Top industries represented

15%

Tech

12%

CONSULTING

11%

Finance

9%

REAL ESTATE

8%

Healthcare

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Qualities We Seek in MBA Candidates

Our students navigate challenges with a growth mindset, embrace unique perspectives, and thrive in collaborative environments. Intellectual curiosity, strategic problem-solving abilities, and a drive for success are essential traits.

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