The Clarkson online MBA Program in Supply Chain Management has an August 1 admission deadline for the fall semesters only.  

Online MBA Admission


The Admission Process

Admission to the program is based upon the overall qualities of your application including academic performance; professional references, standardized test performance, and an overall demonstration of fit and drive for the program.  There is no application fee to apply to the online MBA program in Supply Chain Management.

You may download the admission requirements on the right hand margin of this page. Minimum admission requirements for the program are:


  • Submission of application form online (preferred method) or by print.
  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.  No specific undergraduate major is required.  Any degree earned internationally must be deemed equivalent to a U.S. bachelor degree.
  • Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended.  All transcripts must be submitted regardless of how many credits were earned. 
  • Submission of an official GMAT or GRE test score.
  • Resume (when using our online application tool, you will be required to submit this along with your application).
  • Two Essays (when using our online application tool, you will be required to submit this along with your application) that are one page each in length, double spaced: 
    • Describe your career progress to date and your future short-term and long-term career goals. How do you expect an MBA from Clarkson University to help you achieve these goals and why now?
    • Describe a personal characteristic or something in your background that will help the Graduate Admission Committee to get to know you better.
    • OPTIONAL: If you feel there are extenuating circumstances of which the Committee should be aware, please explain them here (i.e. gaps in work experience, academic performance, choice of references, significant strengths or weaknesses to your application, etc.).
  • Three letters of recommendation (you may print the recommendation form or, use our online recommendation tool (preferred method).
  • View additional requirements for International applicants here.
Application Procedures and Forms

Thank you for your interest in applying to our program. You can apply online, request an application packet to be sent by mail, or download the application materials using the links below.  

Domestic — instructions for U.S. and Canada applicants (.pdf 81 KB)