Welcome 2025-2026 Fuqua Applicants Welcome, all Fuqua class of 2028 hopefuls. Let's use this platform to know each other, exchange ideas, and discuss app strategies. Who all are applying? Let us know by commenting below. Follow the thread and bookmark this post. https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71473 https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71474 https://gmatclub.com/forum/download/file.php?id=71475 Fuqua MBA Deadlines 2025-26 Round Application Deadline Early Action Sep 4, 2025 Round 1 Sep 30, 2025 Round 2 Jan 08, 2026 Round 3 Feb 24, 2026 Round 4 Apr 01, 2026 Fuqua MBA Essays 2024-25 Required Short Answer https://gmatclub.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/transparent100-1.gif Answer the following question in 100 words. What are your post-MBA career goals? Share with us your first-choice career plan and your alternate plan. Essay 1 The ‘Team Fuqua’ spirit and community is one of the things that sets the MBA experience apart, and it is a concept that extends beyond the student body to include faculty, staff, and administration. Please share with us “25 Random Things” about you. The Admissions Committee wants to get to know YOU – beyond the professional and academic achievements listed in your resume and transcript. Share with us important life experiences, your hobbies, achievements, fun facts, or anything that helps us understand what makes you who you are. Your list will be limited to 2 pages (750 words maximum). Please present your response in list form, numbered 1 to 25. Some points may be brief, while others may be longer. Essay 2 Describe the community that has been most meaningful to you. What is the most valuable thing you have gained from being a part of this community and what is the most important thing you have contributed to this community? (500 words) Essay 3 If you feel there are circumstances of which the admissions committee should be aware, please explain them here (e.g. unexplained gaps in work, choice of recommenders, inconsistent or questionable academic performance). Note that you should NOT upload additional essays nor additional recommendations in this area. The Optional Information section is intended to provide the admissions committee with insight into your circumstances only. Fuqua Application Stats Class of '25 Applicants 3292 Accepted 727 Acceptance Rate 22% Enrolled 384 Yield Rate 52.81% Fuqua Class Profile Class of '26 Avg GPA 3.5 Avg Work Exp 6 years Avg GMAT 715 Median GMAT 718 % GRE 34% Avg GRE Quant 159 Avg GRE Verbal 159 Avg Total GRE 318 View the full Fuqua Class Profile --> https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/programs/daytime-mba/class-profile Fuqua Employment Data Class of '24 Received Offer by Graduation 76% Received Offer by 3 Months 85% Median Salary $175,000 Median Bonus $30,000 Salary and Bonus $205,000 View the full Fuqua Employment Report Class of 2024 --> https://www.fuqua.duke.edu/sites/default/files/daytime_mba_emp_report_2024.pdf fuqua chat.png add-to-schools.png Duke-Fuqua-School-of-Business.jpeg

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Hi everyone, I am a little late to the game but would really appreciate if someone could help evaluate my profile for Fuqua intake. I gave my GMAT FE last week and scored a 645. Q - 92p || V - 79p || DI - 66p Demographics : 30yo Indian Male Education: B.Comm, Mumbai University (State University in India) Work Experience: ~5.5 Years (4yrs in product management and 1.5yrs in executive search) space. Currently working: 4 Years; product manager at a fintech managing their flagship product: -managing a team of 3 associates SPOC for all our digital lending partners -Modernized legacy product moving all core services to micro services enabling modularity while optimising journey speeds significantly. -Built and scaled programs through product intervention to contribute directly towards the business. -No international experience. Past work Experience: 1.5 Years headhunting at a global executive search firm HQ in India: -Aided large MNCs scale their tech and product teams. Along with this experience worked with a peer to peer education NGO aimed at empowering the youth (for 1 yr) Extra curricular: Lacking. Diagnosed with medical ailment with multiple relapses impeding my ability to contribute to my fullest as a result of compromised immunity. (For the same reason, I have a 4 year gap in my resume as well - Medical Treatment) Recommender profile: Business Head from ISB (Hyderabad) and Product Head from FMS (Delhi) Previously (last year) applied and was waitlisted at Fuqua with a GRE score of 321. 167 Q || 154 V Happy to provide any additional info deemed necessary and would be grateful for your inputs Thanks