Willamette University – Atkinson Graduate School of Management
MBA for Professionals
Part-timeHybrid / blended
- Salem, Oregon, USA · Portland, Oregon, USA
- 2 years
- USD 12,000 per semester · All applicants (+1 more)
- No verified deadline
Willamette UniversityAtkinson Graduate School of Management
Early Career & Career Change MBA
Degree awarded by Willamette University
MBAFull-timeOn-campus
- Location
- Salem, Oregon, USA
- Duration
- 2 years
- Teaching language
- English
- Next verified deadline
- December 15, 2026 (Early Decision)
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
A full-time MBA for early-career professionals and career changers, listed at 60-65 credits over two years in Salem. The school describes experiential learning, client projects, internships and career services as part of the program.
- Duration
- 2 years Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Campus
- Salem Campus — Salem, Oregon, USA900 State Street, Salem, Oregon 97301
Tuition and fees
Each figure keeps the applicant category, fee basis and period the school publishes.
| Applicant category | Amount | Fee basis | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | USD 24,750 Excludes: Student activity fee, housing, food, insurance and other costs listed separately. Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | per semester | 2026-27 |
Amounts are shown in the currency published by the school and are not converted. Living costs are not included.
Admissions requirements
Requirements
- Academic qualification
- Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an equivalent degree from another countrySource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Work experience
- No prior work experience required; the page says applicants without it are welcomeSource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Essays
- RequiredPersonal statement (essay)Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- References
- Required2 referencesSource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- Application fee
- No application feeSource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
Admission tests
- GMAT (classic)
- OptionalGMAT or GRE scores are optionalSource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
- GRE General Test
- OptionalGMAT or GRE scores are optionalSource: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026
English language
- TOEFL / IELTS / other
- Not verified
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
| Intake | Round | Deadline | Applicants | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 cycle | Early Decision | December 15, 2026Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | Accelerated Bachelor's Students (accelerated bachelor's students) | January 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | Specific applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | Priority Deadline 1 | February 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | Priority Deadline 2 | April 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | International Deadline | April 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | International applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | Final Priority Deadline | June 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
| 2026-27 cycle | Final Deadline | July 15, 2027Source: willamette.edu · verified October 5, 2026 | All applicants | Upcoming |
Past dates are shown as passed and are never rolled forward. A date without a year is marked “Date not confirmed”.
Scholarships
No scholarship information verified. This does not mean none are offered.
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
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