Does admission to Columbia Business School require GMAT score?
As a part of Columbia MBA application process, a student is required to take a standardized entrance test which can be either GMAT or GRE. Look at the table below for the average scores achieved by the CBS MBA class 2025:
Average Scores CBS MBA Profile(Class 2026) | Scores |
|---|---|
Average GMAT Score | 732 with a range of 600 to 780 |
Average GRE Quant Score | 162 with a range of 143 to 170 |
Average GRE Verbal Score | 162 with a range of 146 to 170 |
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