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. Most Willamette MBA students finance their education with the help of loans, scholarships, savings or family resources, income from work, and the monthly payment program.
Tuition for 2012-13 for students enrolled in a full-time format of the Willamette MBA will be $33,126 for the academic year ($16,563 for fall semester and $16,563 for spring semester). The budget for full-time MBA students includes the estimated costs of tuition, books, fees 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 needs and choices of individuals.
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Full-Time Tuition (academic year) |
$33,126 |
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Student Body Fee |
$80 |
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Health Center Fee |
$100 |
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Books |
$1,200 |
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Living Expenses |
$8,000 to $12,000 |
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Total Estimated Expenses for 2012-13 |
$42,506 to $46,506 |
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.
(note: this estimate was updated on April 19, 2012 to reflect the Health Center Fee)
Return on Investment
The Willamette MBA is in 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).
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.