Wharton MBA Class Profile: Class of 2027
Wharton Class of 2027 profile: applications, class size, GMAT and GRE averages, GPA, work experience and demographics.
Class profile overview
The Wharton Class of 2027 enrolled 888 students from 7,613 applications. The class averaged 735 on the classic GMAT (200-800 scale) and 676 on the GMAT Focus Edition (205-805 scale). GRE takers averaged 163 Quant and 162 Verbal. The average undergraduate GPA was 3.7, counting only students from universities on a 4.0 scale. Students have an average of 5 years of work experience; Wharton sets no minimum or maximum. Women make up 44% of the class and international students 26%, from 68 countries. Wharton does not publish an acceptance rate or a GMAT range. Profile as of August 12, 2025.
Key statistics
- Class size
- 888
- Applications
- 7,613
- Avg GMAT (classic, 200-800)
- 735
- Avg GMAT Focus (205-805)
- 676
- Avg GRE
- 163 Q / 162 V
- Avg GPA
- 3.7
- Avg work experience
- 5 years
Demographics
- Women
- 44%
- International
- 26%
- Countries represented
- 68
- LGBTQ+
- 12%
- First generation
- 11%
- Military
- 6%
U.S. race and ethnicity (federal guidelines reporting)
| Group | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Black/African American | 13% |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 9% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian American | 33% |
| White | 41% |
| Multi-race | 2% |
| Did not report | 1% |
Undergraduate majors
| Undergraduate major | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Humanities | 36% |
| STEM | 32% |
| Business | 32% |
Pre-MBA industries
| Pre-MBA industry | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Consulting | 31% |
| PE/VC | 15% |
| Nonprofit/government | 10% |
| Investment banking | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Other | 8% |
| Financial services | 6% |
| Health care | 4% |
| Investment management | 4% |
Class of 2027 vs Class of 2026
| Measure | Class of 2027 | Class of 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Applications | 7,613 | 7,322 |
| Class size | 888 | 866 |
| Avg GMAT (classic, 200-800) | 735 | 732 |
| Avg GPA | 3.7 | 3.68 |
| Women | 44% | 47% |
| International | 26% | 31% |
Sources
- 1. The Wharton School, Wharton MBA Class Profile