Nothing will transform your career like a master’s degree in business administration.

At WashU Olin, our variety of MBA formats helps you make an impact. Leading by the credo Values Based, Data Driven®, this approach prepares you to make thoughtful choices for both business and society—choices that will change the world, for good.

MBA programs

Full-Time MBA

Consistently ranked among the best full-time MBA programs, WashU Olin stands out among its peers. Become a principled leader prepared to make a difference.

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The Part-time Flex MBA, Online or On Campus

Take classes online, on campus or both. Get the full rigor of our traditional MBA with the flexibility you need as a modern working professional.

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Executive MBA

Olin’s top-rated Executive MBA program includes personalized leadership coaching and works with your busy schedule. We also offer EMBA degrees in Shanghai and Mumbai.

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Why Olin?


Considered one of the finest business schools in the United States, Olin has built its MBA curriculum atop a foundation of four pillars of excellence and a spirit of collaboration. With a WashU MBA, you’re prepared to tackle the greatest challenges of our day while honing your established principles.
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WashU Olin MBAs by the numbers


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#26

best business program

US News and World Report 2024

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169%

average salary increase

postgraduation for Full-Time MBAs

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85%

of all Professional MBA candidates

earn their degree within 3 years

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100+

elective courses for Flex MBA students

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34%

underrepresented people of color

incoming Full-Time MBA class of 2023

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26,000+

alumni actively engaged with Olin

Olin’s global advantage


The world grows more connected every day, so developing a global outlook and cultural understanding is imperative for today’s business leaders. At WashU Olin, developing this outlook in our students is a key pillar on which we build our MBA programs. Olin offers MBA electives that take deep dives into global subject matter—here on campus, online and in locations all over the world. We urge students to expand their perspectives, gain deep knowledge about different cultures and apply these experiential learnings to their work in meaningful ways.

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Your MBA ROI


An Olin MBA sets you up for life. Your experience here earns you not only mastery in the fundamentals of business but also vital interpersonal skills and a values-first perspective. All business schools teach you the hard facts of economics and management; WashU Olin prepares you to lead on a global scale, drawing upon a network of thousands of fellow students and alumni, faculty, and business leaders at every stage of your career.

Olin’s elite rankings stand as evidence of our commitment to your education and your professional journey. Our values underscore our commitment to shaping a new generation of thoughtful leaders intent on changing business, for good. And that is a priceless investment.