Advance your Impact
Start your Simon MS early
Through the Business Master’s Pathway, University of Rochester undergraduates from any major can secure early admission to a graduate degree at Simon. Apply during junior year and combine your major with rigorous analytical business training—earning a Simon MS in five years.
Not a URochester junior? High school seniors can apply through the pathway at the time of undergraduate admissions. Learn More
Early Admission
Apply during your junior spring semester and receive an admissions decision before senior year begins. Secure your place in a Simon MS program early and plan your next academic step with confidence.
Career Support
Through Simon’s Jay S. and Jeanne Benet Career Management Center, students access personalized career coaching, industry connections, and experiential learning opportunities.
Streamlined Application
Designed specifically for University of Rochester students in any undergraduate major, the Pathway provides a streamlined application, no GMAT or GRE, and a waived $90 application fee.
Guaranteed Scholarship
Students admitted through the Business Master’s Pathway receive a 40% tuition scholarship toward their Simon MS degree—supporting the path to advanced business expertise.
Your path to a Simon MS
| Junior Fall | Junior Spring | Senior Year | Graduate | MS Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Explore the Business Master’s Pathway and attend information sessions to learn how a Simon graduate degree can expand your career possibilities. | Apply to the Pathway program and secure early admission to Simon Business School. | Complete your undergraduate degree and optionally take select Simon graduate courses. | Earn your BA or BS from the University of Rochester. | Begin your full-time Simon MS program with a guaranteed 40% tuition scholarship. |
Rigorous thinking. Real opportunity.
Centered within a top research university, Simon Business School at University of Rochester develops analytical thinkers and adaptive problem-solvers who drive real business results.
Through the Business Master’s Pathway, URochester students can access Simon’s globally respected graduate programs through a streamlined application—while staying connected to the campus community they already know.
Measurable success. Transformational impact.
Explore the data behind Simon graduates’ success—from career outcomes to salary impact. See how our results translate into real-world opportunity.
Five programs. One application.
Choose the Simon MS program that complements your field of study.
The Business Master’s Pathway is open to University of Rochester juniors from all majors. At Simon Business School, you’ll build rigorous analytical skills and adaptive business expertise that expand the impact of your undergraduate degree.
I loved my time as an undergraduate at the University of Rochester and I worked at the Benet Career Management Center at Simon for almost all four years. I got to see how great the business school was firsthand and knew that it was the perfect place for me to continue my education.
Take the next step towards your Simon MS
Apply during your junior spring semester through the streamlined Business Master's Pathway application — no GMAT, and no application fee.
Use the link below to get started on your streamlined Business Master’s Pathway application:
Admission decisions are made before your senior year begins, so you can plan your final year with confidence.