{"id":47626,"date":"2019-12-12T06:00:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T13:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=47626"},"modified":"2023-10-25T08:26:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T15:26:06","slug":"wharton-mba-class-of-2021-profile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wharton-mba-class-of-2021-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Wharton MBA Class of 2021 Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Wharton-MBA-Class-of-2021-Profile.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-59586\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Wharton-MBA-Class-of-2021-Profile.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Wharton-MBA-Class-of-2021-Profile.webp 640w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Wharton-MBA-Class-of-2021-Profile-300x150.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Here\u2019s a look at the Wharton MBA class of 2021 profile, taken from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mba.wharton.upenn.edu\/class-profile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wharton website<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Percent female:<\/strong>\u00a047%<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>International students:<\/strong>\u00a030%<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>U.S. students of color:<\/strong>\u00a036% (students of African-American, Asian-American, Native American\/Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian descent &amp; multiethnic backgrounds)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>LGBT students:<\/strong>\u00a05%<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Countries represented:<\/strong>\u00a064<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Work experience (overall range):<\/strong>\u00a00-16 years<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Mean years work experience:<\/strong>\u00a05<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GMAT score (overall range):<\/strong>\u00a0540-790<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GMAT mean score:<\/strong>\u00a0732<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GRE mean Verbal score:<\/strong>\u00a0162<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GRE mean Quant score:<\/strong>\u00a0162<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GRE mean Writing score:<\/strong>\u00a04.8<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>GPA average:<\/strong>\u00a03.6<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Integrated programs:<\/strong>\u00a0Wharton offers 3 fully integrated interdisciplinary programs at the University of Pennsylvania \u2013 The Carey JD\/MBA,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/applying-to-wharton-lauder-do-your-research-episode-337\/\">Lauder MBA\/MA in International Studies<\/a>, and Health Care Management.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>\u2022 Number of applications:<\/strong>\u00a05,905<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>\u2022 Enrolled class:<\/strong>\u00a0856<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Undergraduate majors<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Major<\/th>\r\n<th>Percent<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Humanities<\/td>\r\n<td>43%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>STEM<\/td>\r\n<td>30%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Business<\/td>\r\n<td>27%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Previous industry experience<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>Industry<\/th>\r\n<th>Percent<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Consulting<\/td>\r\n<td>25%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>PE\/VC<\/td>\r\n<td>12%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Other<\/td>\r\n<td>10%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Nonprofit\/Government<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Tech\/Internet Services<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Investment Banking<\/td>\r\n<td>9%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Other Financial Services<\/td>\r\n<td>6%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Investment Management<\/td>\r\n<td>5%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Healthcare<\/td>\r\n<td>5%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>CPG\/Retail<\/td>\r\n<td>4%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Energy<\/td>\r\n<td>3%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Media\/Entertainment<\/td>\r\n<td>3%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Do you have what it takes to be part of the Wharton MBA Class of 2022? Watch our popular webinar,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/mba\/get_accepted_to_wharton_webinar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Get Accepted to Wharton<\/em><\/a>, to learn expert tips that will help you strengthen your Wharton application.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Trying to hit those R2 deadlines? Need someone who will help you get admissions-ready in a pinch? Our admissions experts are ready to walk you through the application process, making sure that you submit an acceptance-worthy application before those deadlines arrive.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Learn more about our MBA Admissions Services here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reports.accepted.com\/mba\/get_accepted_to_wharton_webinar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.hubspot.net\/hubfs\/58291\/hub_generated\/resized\/0d0e509a-4bee-4437-9d9c-ff1b3a22df70.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services?utm_campaign=Blog&amp;utm_medium=blog_bio_mba&amp;utm_source=blog\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64552\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/accepted_admissions_consulting.jpg\" alt=\"Accepted\" width=\"47\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For 25 years, Accepted has helped business school applicants gain acceptance to top programs. Our outstanding team of MBA admissions consultants features former business school admissions directors and professional writers who have guided our clients to admission at top MBA, EMBA, and other graduate business programs worldwide including Harvard, Stanford, Wharton, Booth, INSEAD, London Business School, and many more.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services\">Want an MBA admissions expert\u00a0to help you get Accepted? 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The talented folks at Accepted have helped hundreds of applicants get accepted to their dream programs. Whether you are figuring out where to apply, writing your application essays, or prepping for your interviews, we are just a call (or click) away.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><em>Contact us, and get matched up with the consultant who will\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">help you get accepted<\/a>!<\/em><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a look at the Wharton MBA class of 2021 profile, taken from the\u00a0Wharton website. 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