MSBA by the Numbers
#7
for Alumni outcomes
(2025 QS World University Rankings)
#10
value for money
(2025 QS World University Rankings)
106K
Average starting salary after graduation
(Class of 2023)
Program Highlights
With a Foster MSBA, your return on investment is unparalleled. Learn from industry experts, join the University of Washington’s powerful alumni network, and achieve your goals as an analytics expert.
At Foster, you can start leveraging your degree sooner. The Foster MSBA is only 12 months (versus 18 months at other schools). You will earn your MSBA faster and at a lower cost.
- STEM-designated classes
- Personalized one-on-one career coaching
- Robust alumni network in Seattle and around the world
- More cost-effective than many other schools (even when they offer scholarships)
Key Dates & Admissions
Priority
November 5th, 2024 (11:59pm PDT)
ROUND 1
December 10th, 2024 (11:59pm PDT)
ROUND 2
January 14th, 2025 (11:59pm PDT)
NOTE: The MSBA program encourages new F-1 visa seeking international students to apply early to allow for sufficient visa processing time.
World-Class Faculty
Professor Rutz teaches Customer Analytics. He is an expert in the fields of database marketing and e-commerce, and winner of the O’Dell Award awarded by the American Marketing Association.
Professor Yoganarasimhan is the Director of the Foster Customer Analytics Center. She teaches Analytics for Firm Decisions and researches big data and social influence models. She has a PhD from Yale University.
Professor Jain teaches marketing and international business. He is an expert in the fields of experimental design and artificial intelligence. He is a Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the Foster Customer Analytics Center.
Faculty Research
Foster Honor Roll 2023
A roster of Foster faculty who have been recognized for outstanding achievements in the past year Read more
Foster Insights
Foster School faculty share research revelations that can help build better work environments Read more
Go Team!
Greg Bigley believes that Fostering effective collaborations is a matter of discipline and drive Read more
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Reach out to MSBA Admissions or connect with a student ambassador to learn about the Foster community, what makes our program great, and how to apply.
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