How many people get an interview at Wharton?

Based on estimated acceptance rate at Wharton (more or less 20%), 2 to 3 applicants in each group should receive an offer (the school interviews roughly 40% of its applicants), and groups that work well as a team can expect to be on the higher-end of that range.

How much does the Wharton interview matter?

As consultants who help clients earn admission to top MBA programs, we know first-hand the importance of interviews. Wharton interviews approximately 40 percent of applicants, and about one-in-3 ultimately receive an offer of admission. What’s more, no student is admitted without an interview.

What is the Wharton interview like?

Your discussion will have a prompt and a purpose and, as a team, you will work together to achieve a tangible outcome. TBD groups are assigned randomly. Following the TBD, you will participate in a 10-minute one-on-one interview with a member of the admissions team regarding your interest in Wharton.

Are UPenn interviews selective?

Typically, more than 90% of applicants are offered an interview, depending on volunteer availability. Our interviewers aren’t admissions officers, but they are excited to learn more about you and to share their Penn experiences. Things to remember: Please don’t worry if you’re not invited to interview.

Does getting an interview mean anything?

To summarize, in general being offered an interview is not a good indication of the status of your application. Furthermore, interviews will only rarely be a determining factor in your admissions process.

Does everyone get a UPenn interview?

Is it harder to get into Wharton than Penn?

Wharton – Undergraduate Acceptance Rate In 2017, when the overall Penn acceptance rate was 9.2%, the Wharton acceptance rate was only 7.1%.

How much does Wharton TBD matter?

INNA: The TBD is just one of the many components Wharton uses to evaluate your entire candidacy. It’s critical because this is the only component of your application that allows Wharton to assess your teamwork and leadership skills in real time and in a real-world scenario alongside other applicants.