Full-Time MBA Formats

Tuition and Fees

Pursuing an MBA is one of the world's best educational investments. It is an opportunity to gain the knowledge and experience that will provide a new set of possibilities for your future. Pure and simple -- it is a personal and financial investment in your future.

Willamette University provides an exceptional MBA education at a manageable cost. Forbes magazine ranks the Willamette MBA as one of the top 75 MBA programs in the U.S. for Return on Investment (ROI) and U.S. News.com recently listed the Willamette MBA program as one of the 10 least expensive private college/university MBA programs in the U.S.

Tuition for 2013-14 for students enrolled in the MBA program for early career and career change students will be $34,782 for the academic year ($17,391 for fall semester and $17,391 for spring semester).  

Most Willamette MBA students invest in their education with the help of loans, scholarships, savings and/or family resources, income from internships, and the convenience of the monthly payment program.

Estimated Expenses for the 2013-14 Academic Year

Full-Time Tuition (academic year)

$34,782

Books

$1,200

Student Body Fee

$80

Health Center Fee

$100

Health Insurance (12 months coverage) *

$2,536

Living Expenses *

$8,000 to $12,000

Total Estimated Educational & Living Expenses for 2013-14 *

$46,698 to to $50,698

* The estimated budget for full-time MBA students includes the estimated costs of tuition, books, fees, health insurance and living expenses (living expenses include room, board and personal expenses). Tuition, books and fees are common costs among students. Living expenses vary with the lifestyle choices of each student. The cost of health insurance can be waived if you have comparable coverage. For complete information about health insurance visit the student health insurance web page.

Students are also required to have a laptop computer. The cost to purchase the required laptop can be included in your financial aid budget.

Tuition generally increases each academic year. The second year of study also includes a $50 fee for renting graduation regalia.

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Return on Investment

The Willamette MBA is the only MBA program in Oregon listed in Forbes magazine's most recent ranking of the  "Top 75 MBA Programs" for ROI (return on investment).

Affordable Tuition

U.S. News.com recently listed the Willamette MBA as one of the 10 least expensive private college/university MBA programs in the U.S.

Financial Assistance

Applicants seeking financial assistance (scholarships, loans, etc.) for their MBA education are encouraged to participate in financial aid programs.

Monthly Payment Plan

Willamette offers a deferred payment program through Tuition Management Systems (TMS). This interest-free payment plan offers students a program through which educational expenses for the year can be spread out over 8, 10 or 12 months. Visit the TMS website at http://www.afford.com for more information.

Save on Exchange Rates and Bank Fees

Willamette University partners with peerTransfer to save international students money on exchange rates and bank fees.  Learn more about peerTransfer and see a comparison of peerTransfer versus a typical bank at http://peertransfer.com/.