Leadership, Earned.
You’re ready for more. More responsibility, impact and return on the work you put in. A Professional MBA from Bauer moves you forward, turning what you learn into results that get you noticed.

Highlights & Outcomes
#25
(Tied) Among Publics
Best Graduate Business Schools, 2026
U.S. News & World Report
Top 100
Bauer Master's Programs
QS World University Rankings
| Program Length: 24 months | Location: In-Person or Online |
| Total Credit Hours: 48 | Average Graduate Salary: $89,273 |
| Term Start: Fall or Spring | Gender Breakdown: 68% Male, 32% Female |
| Texas Resident Cost: $50,000 | Learn More | Non-Texas U.S. Resident Cost: $74,500 |
| International Cost: $81,500 |
Data reflects entering classes of Fall 2025
Admissions
Application Deadlines
| Spring 2027 | Fall 2027 | |
|---|---|---|
| Application opens | May 1, 2026 | August 1, 2026 |
| International Application Deadline |
October 1, 2026 | May 1, 2027 |
| International Confirmation Fee Deadline |
October 15, 2026 | May 31, 2027 |
| Domestic Application Deadline |
December 1, 2026 | July 1, 2027 |
| Domestic Confirmation Fee Deadline |
December 15, 2026 | July 31, 2027 |
Learn more
Attend an MBA Event
Join an in-person or online event to learn more about how the Bauer MBA can work for you.
MBA & MS Coffee Chat
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM / In-Person
Join us for an engaging opportunity to learn more about the Bauer MBA & MS programs and connect with a current student ambassador.
MBA Virtual Info Session: Program Overview
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM / Online
Join us for a virtual information session to learn more about the MBA programs at the C. T. Bauer College of Business.
Lunch and Learn: MBA and MS Program Overview
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM / Union Kitchen on Memorial Drive, Houston
Join us for an engaging Lunch & Learn information session to learn more about the MBA and MS programs offered by the University of Houston C. T. Bauer College of Business.
Latest News
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Christopher Cassidy (MBA '16) pays it forwards to the next generation of industry leaders through the Stanford Alexander Center for Real Estate mentorship program.
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Students strengthen connections at Fall Business Career Fair.
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Bauer graduate students share sweet success with Houston Bakery.
- Bauer Masters in Top 100 Worldwide

QS World University Rankings places Bauer College in the Top 100 business master's programs in the world.
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