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Evening MBA

Evening
MBA

Accelerate your career and define your future

A top-ranked curriculum built for working professionals: in-person core courses, electives in person or online, and an MBA that meets your career goals.

Foster’s Evening MBA puts you in class with the same small cohort twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday evenings, on UW’s Seattle campus. Apply what you learn the next morning at work, build a network that lasts well beyond graduation, and elevate your career.

Evening MBA by the Numbers

#11

Part-time MBA program
(U.S. News & World Report, 2026)

73%

of students changed roles while enrolled

47%

Women in 2026 cohort

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“One of the benefits of attending the evening program is that the courses I took on a Tuesday night, I could apply Wednesday morning.”

-Chris Loeffler, MBA 2013

Corporate Business Development, Amazon

Program Highlights

The Foster Evening MBA program is taught by award-winning faculty and emphasizes experiential learning, encouraging you to learn by doing. Core Classes are held in person on UW’s Seattle campus, with Electives offered in person or online. As an Evening MBA student, you will:

  • Have access to individualized career support to achieve your career goals
  • Tailor your degree through elective courses and specializations starting in your first quarter
  • Experience a cutting-edge curriculum to prepare you for the future of business
  • Join a tight-knit community of Seattle business leaders and alumni

Across every program, Foster integrates AI into coursework, projects, and research. Learn more about AI at Foster.

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Key Dates & Admissions

Round 1

December 1, 2026 (11:59pm PST)

Round 2

March 23, 2027 (11:59pm PDT)

Round 3

May 25, 2027 (11:59pm PDT)

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World-Class Faculty

Professor Nallareddy is an expert in financial accounting. His research has been featured in The Accounting Review, and he is a three-time winner of the Evening MBA Professor of the Year award, voted on by students.

Professor Valsesia is an expert on consumer behavior and social media marketing. Her research has been featured in the Journal of Consumer Research, and she is a recipient of the Cornell Saroj & Vithala Rao Young Scholar Award, given to just four rising stars in marketing nationwide.

Professor Chen is an expert in leadership and organizational behavior, with a focus on Chinese business culture. Her work has appeared in the Academy of Management Journal and Journal of Applied Psychology, and she’s been recognized as a Fellow by three major professional societies — a distinction very few researchers hold in even one.

Evening MBA Faculty

Faculty Research

Fighting Fire with Foresight

When several wildfires are burning at once, one question becomes especially important: Where can limited firefighting crews make the biggest difference? Foster assistant professor Léonard Boussioux has been thinking about... Read more

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