How to Apply
Congratulations on taking the next step toward your graduate degree at the UNM Anderson School of Management. All applicants to Anderson's graduate programs must hold a bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
Application Instructions
- Create an account with BusinessCAS by clicking on the "Apply" button on this page.
- Select your program and term.
- Attach all the requested documents and pay the application fee.
- BusinessCAS will send your completed application to Anderson.
- Apply for funding as soon as you submit your application.
- Check your application status at any time by emailing andersongrad@unm.edu
- You will receive notifications when your application is complete and when your decision is ready.
Application Instruction Video
Application Fees
- Domestic applicants: $60
- International applicants: $130
Domestic Application Deadlines
| Semester | Scholarship Best Consideration | Application Deadline | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | April 1 | May 1 | |
| Fall - All Programs | April 1 | June 1 | August 1 |
| Fall - Online Second Half | September 1 | October 1 | |
| Spring - All Programs | October 1 | November 1 | December 1 |
| Spring - Online Second Half | February 1 | March 1 |
International Application Deadlines
| Semester | Application Deadline | Post-Offer Materials Due |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | May 1 | June 1 |
| Spring | August 1 | September 1 |
Application Requirements
Download a checklist to help complete your application.
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What Is a Rolling Deadline?
We're accepting applications on a rolling basis. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and spots will be filled accordingly. We encourage you to apply early to secure your spot. Applications submitted after all spots have been filled will be considered for the following term.
Information for Active Military and Veterans
UNM was rated a Gold Military Friendly School by Viqtory in 2024. Anderson proudly offers educational benefits and resources to veterans, active military and their families to help them succeed in graduate school.
Entrance Exam Waiver
Applicants with five years of leadership experience as a military officer with rank may apply for an entrance exam waiver.
Application Fee Waiver
Active military members and veterans can apply to waive the application submission fee. The following documents are accepted as verification of military status:
- For active duty, reserve or National Guard: copy of orders, valid military ID or memo from unit commander on official letterhead.
- For honorably discharged, retired or disabled veterans: copy of DD214.
On-Campus Support
UNM's Veteran and Military Resource Center provides comprehensive educational benefits and resources: VetSuccess on-campus counseling, student employment opportunities, scholarships and financial resources and database of veteran and military support resources in New Mexico.
Questions?
Contact andersongrad@unm.edu.