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Washington University in St. LouisOlin Business School

Full-Time MBA

Degree awarded by Washington University in St. Louis

MBAFull-timeOn-campusWeekday classes
Location
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Duration
2 years
Teaching language
English
Next verified deadline
October 8, 2026 (Round 1)

Facts last verified October 5, 2026. MBA Schools Directory is independent and does not process applications. Applications are made on the school's official website.

Program overview

The Full-Time MBA is a two-year, four-semester programme taught in person in St. Louis. Students can add a STEM degree option, choose from MBA specializations and, in some cases, pursue a second graduate degree alongside the MBA.

Intakes
Fall Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duration
2 years Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Campus
  • WashU Olin, St. Louis — St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Specializations
Consulting · Corporate Finance and Investments · Entrepreneurship · Marketing · Operations and Supply Chain Management

Tuition and fees

Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
Applicant categoryAmountFee basisPeriod
All applicantsUSD 72,700
Excludes: Program fee $900, student government fee $130 and health and wellness fee $350 per semester.
Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
(fee basis not stated by the school)2026-27

Other published fees

Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.

Admissions requirements

Requirements

Academic qualification
A completed undergraduate degree from an accredited institution at the time of enrollment; most international three-year degrees meet this requirement.Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Work experience
Not verified
Test waiver policy
Applicants who choose not to submit a GMAT or GRE score are assessed on prior academic and professional experience instead.Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English-language waiver
Exemption from the English language proficiency requirement may be granted for applicants who meet one or more exemption criteria.Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Essays
RequiredPersonal statement (500 words maximum) and a career prompt (100 words maximum); an additional optional essay (250 words maximum).Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Application fee
No application feeSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Admission tests

GMAT (classic)
OptionalGMAT or GRE recommended but not requiredSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
GRE General Test
OptionalGMAT or GRE recommended but not requiredSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

English language

IELTS Academic
RequiredPublished minimum: 6.5 (scale 0–9)International applicants; TOEFL, IELTS Academic, Gateway English or Duolingo accepted; exemptions possibleSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Duolingo English Test
One accepted test requiredPublished minimum: 125 (scale 10–160)International applicants, unless exemptSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

GMAT Focus Edition (205–805) and the classic GMAT (200–800) use different scales. A published minimum and a class average are different things; both are labelled. English requirements and waivers depend on each school's policy and your own background.

Application deadlines

IntakeRoundDeadlineApplicantsStatus
Fall 2027Round 1October 8, 202611:59 pm CTSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
Fall 2027Round 2January 7, 202711:59 pm CTSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
Fall 2027Round 3February 25, 202711:59 pm CTSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming
Fall 2027Round 4April 15, 202711:59 pm CTSource: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026All applicantsUpcoming

Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.

Scholarships

  • Merit-based scholarships

    Benefit
    Varies
    Basis
    Merit-based
    Eligibility
    Every admitted applicant is automatically considered; no separate application unless noted.
    Application
    Considered with the program application
  • Olin Health Leadership Scholarship

    Benefit
    Awards up to $100,000
    Basis
    Merit-based
    Eligibility
    Emerging leaders committed to improving health and healthcare.
    Application
    Considered with the program application

Accreditation

  • AACSB International — Business schoolAccreditation of the business school. It does not by itself confirm that every campus or program is covered.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 5, 2026

Career outcomes

As reported by the school. Definitions differ between schools; figures are not comparable across reports.
  • Class of 2025 — average compensation (salary + bonus) (mean): USD 162,560 · population: Full-Time MBA graduating class of 2025 Source: olin.washu.edu · verified October 5, 2026

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