Mendoza School of Business

MNA Application

Insights into the MNA Admission Process

Learn more from the Mendoza Graduate Admissions team about the admissions process and timeline from application to decision release.

General Application Requirements

  • Commitment to a nonprofit service career
  • A Bachelor’s degree
  • Official transcript(s)
  • Official scores from the TOEFL®, PTE®, or IELTS® required of all non-U.S. citizen applicants (and U.S. citizen applicants, who have lived/studied extensively in other countries).
  • Statement of Purpose (100 words or less)
  • One essay (prompt and length requirements available inside the application)
  • One slide presentation (up to four slides)
  • Résumé
  • Two recommendations (requested by e-form within the application)
  • Complete online application
  • Video Assessment
  • Interview dependent upon qualifications
  • GRE score is not required; candidates may voluntarily submit a GRE score (MNA Admissions may request a GRE score after application review)
  • A $50 non-refundable application fee is the final requirement in the application process. Your application will not be considered complete until this fee is paid. After submitting your application, you will be directed to the application status page where you can submit a payment by credit card through the online application system.

Application fee waivers are available for individuals who satisfy the following eligibility requirements:

  • United States Active Duty Military or Veterans
  • Current or former Peace Corps volunteers
  • Current or former Teach for America volunteers

If you fulfill any of these criteria, please reach out to the admissions team for further details at mna.business@nd.edu


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