Yale School of Management Programs: MBA, MBA for Executives, MAM, and Joint Degrees

Yale SOM’s full-time MBA, the Silver Scholars early-career program, MBA for Executives, Master of Advanced Management, and joint degrees.

Programs overview

Yale SOM's full-time MBA is a two-year program; the Class of 2027 enrolled 367 students, and tuition is $90,900 for 2026-27. The Silver Scholars Program is an early-career program for college seniors and direct-from-undergrad graduate students: they start the MBA right after school, complete the first year, work full time for one or more years, and return for the final year. The MBA for Executives meets every other weekend over 22 months. The Master of Advanced Management is a one-year degree for MBA students and graduates of Global Network for Advanced Management schools; its Class of 2027 has 44 students. Joint-degree applicants apply and are admitted separately to each program.

Program comparison

ProgramTypeDurationTestTuition
MBAFull-time MBA2 yearsGMAT, GRE, or LSAT$90,900 (2026-27)
Silver Scholars ProgramEarly-career programFirst year, 1+ years of work, final year (3+ years)GMAT, GRE, or LSAT$90,900 (2026-27)
MBA for ExecutivesExecutive MBA22 monthsEA, GMAT, or GRESee program site
Master of Advanced ManagementSpecialized master1 yearGMAT or GRE$90,900 (2026-27)
Joint Degree ProgramsJoint degree2 to about 7 yearsPer programVaries by program

Joint degree partners

  • Yale School of the Environment
  • Jackson School of Global Affairs
  • Yale School of Medicine
  • Yale Law School
  • Yale School of Public Health
  • Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science
  • Yale School of Architecture
  • David Geffen School of Drama
  • Yale Divinity School
  • PhD programs
  • Asset management

Silver Scholars Program (2026-27 cycle)

  • Who can apply: college seniors whose degree is conferred between August 1, 2026 and July 31, 2027, and students in a one- or two-year graduate program started right after undergrad.
  • Apply in any round: January 6 or April 7, 2027 remain (Round 1 closed September 15, 2026); decisions March 18 or May 13, 2027.
  • Yale reported 29 Silver Scholars in the Class of 2025 and says they usually make up about 5% of the class, sometimes up to 10%. Yale has not published a count for later classes.

Sources

  1. 1. Yale School of Management, MBA
  2. 2. Yale School of Management, Silver Scholars Program
  3. 3. Yale School of Management, MBA for Executives
  4. 4. Yale School of Management, Master of Advanced Management
  5. 5. Yale School of Management, Joint Degrees
  6. 6. Yale School of Management, Cost Information 2026-27
  7. 7. Yale School of Management, Application Information
  8. 8. Yale School of Management, Meet the Class of 2025