Evening MBA by the Numbers
#17
Part-time MBA program
(U.S. News and World Report)
78%
of students changed roles while enrolled
47%
Women in 2026 cohort
Program Highlights
The three-year Foster Evening MBA program is taught by award-winning faculty and emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging you to learn by doing. Classes are held in person on UW’s Seattle campus. As an Evening MBA student, you will:
- Have access to individualized career support
- Join a tight-knit community of Seattle business leaders and alumni
- Be welcomed into a tight-knit community of students, leaders, and alumni with a strong commitment to inclusion and belonging
- Learn alongside an intentionally small cohort size that forges tight bonds and gives you better access to professors
Key Dates & Admissions
The application for Autumn 2026 admissions is now open.
Round 1
February 18, 2026 (11:59pm PST)
Round 2
April 15, 2026 (11:59pm PDT)
Round 3
June 3, 2026 (11:59pm PDT)
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World-Class Faculty
Professor Hafenbrack teaches management. He is a prolific researcher whose work has been featured in Harvard Business Review. He was honored with the Outstanding Faculty Service Award.
Professor Agrawal teaches marketing. She holds a PhD from New York University and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Consumer Psychology.
Professor Sirmon teaches management. He is a three-time Top 100 Most Influential Scholar as measured by Clarivate Analytics and is a Ricky W. Griffin Research Excellence Award winner.
Faculty Research
Think Big Before You Think Small: Two Foster Scholars on Why Ideas Matter
In business research, many discoveries are born in data, through models, regressions, and carefully controlled experiments. But University of Washington Foster School of Business Professors Robert W. Palmatier and Suresh... Read more
Betting on Knowledge: When More Information Doesn’t Mean Better Decisions
You walk into a casino. Next to the roulette wheel, a digital display shows the last 20 numbers that have come up. Red, black, 17, 22, 35—the history is all... Read more
New Research: When Politics Hits Your Portfolio
Once upon a time, a stock was just a stock. Just a few decades ago, investors bought Exxon stock for its dividends, Microsoft stock for its growth, and Coca-Cola stock... Read more
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