Frequently Asked Questions

• How much is tuition?

  Answer: 

  $64,935

  Includes:

  • Tuition and fees
  • Books and course packets
  • Lodging and most meals for the residency weeks in Auburn
  • Lodging, and most meals for the study abroad and Washington D.C. trips

  
  
  

• What are the work experience requirements?

  Answer: 

  You must have an MD or DO and have completed your residency training.

•  When does the program begin?
   

  Answer: 

  Fall semester

• What is the deadline for applications?

  Answer:

  We utilize a rolling admissions review process. Priority is given to application submitted prior to March 1.

• What is the length of the program?

  Answer:

  21 months (5 semesters)

• Can I transfer credits from another MBA program?

  Answer:

  Our executive programs accept transfer credits from AACSB-accredited institutions on a case-by-case basis, upon review by an academic advisor.

• Do I have to take the GMAT?

  Answer:

  Students applying for the Physicians Executive MBA Program will participate in a structured interview in lieu of taking the GMAT.

• What are the minimum TOEFL scores?

  Answer:

  Computer–based: 213
  Paper–based: 550

• Are there prerequisites required?

  Answer:

  All necessary foundation materials are provided directly to a student upon acceptance to the program and receipt of the $500 non-refundable deposit.

• What happens if I miss a residency week?

  Answer:

  You will be required to temporarily stop your participation in the lock-step program for one year. At that time, you will be re-enrolled in the program and begin at the point you left off.

• Who do I contact?

  Schedule a meeting with the PEMBA Program Admissions Advisor
  
  

  Auburn University Graduate School

  106 Hargis Hall
  Auburn University, AL 36849
  phone: 334-844-4700
  fax: 334-844-4348
  e–mail: gradadm@mail.auburn.edu
  website: http://graduate.auburn.edu

  Financial Aid Office

  203 Mary Martin Hall
  Auburn University, AL 36849
  phone: 334-844-6047
  fax: 334-844-6085
  e–mail: camerms@auburn.edu
  website: www.auburn.edu/student_info/student_affairs/finaid/

  Veteran's Affairs

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  Auburn University, AL 36849
  phone: 334-844-8167
  fax: 334-844-6085
  e–mail: mfa0009@auburn.edu
  website: www.auburn.edu/administration/business_office/finaid/veterans-affairs/