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The Columbia Business School Deferred Enrollment Program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to gain a few years of work experience with a guarantee of admission to Columbia's highly selective MBA program, and the flexibility to begin the full-time program two to five years after college graduation. Columbia is looking for future leaders from all academic and personal backgrounds to maintain the diverse and supportive community for which Columbia is known.

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Admitted Cohort 2025

Overview

806

Applications Received

125

Committed

Demographics

35

Countries Represented (by Citizenship)

34%

International

68%

Minority of US Origin

46%

Women

Test Scores

GMAT (10th Edition)
710
770
200 800
GMAT (Focus Edition)
605
785
200 805
GPA
3.1
4.0
1 4

Education

96

Number of Schools Represented

Undergraduate Majors%
Economics25%
Business24%
Mathematics and Computer Sciences19%
Engineering14%
Social and Behaviorial Sciences9%
Arts and Humanities4%
Biological and Agricultural Sciences2%
Other Fields1%
Health and Medical Sciences1%

Undergraduate Major

Deferred Enrollment Program

(Admitted Cohort 2025)

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