Application Deadlines
Early Action | September 9, 2024
Round 1 | October 1, 2024
Round 2 | January 6, 2025
Round 3 | April 2, 2025
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
You already know you’re capable of greatness. But wondering just how much you could achieve isn’t enough. To truly have an impact on the world, you have to go find out exactly what you’re made of. When you earn your MBA here, you’ll no longer wonder how much you could accomplish. Instead, you’ll know.
Why an MBA?
The Georgetown McDonough MBA has a curriculum designed to prepare you for the global stage, plus the unrivaled access that only Washington, D.C., can offer. Our program is the perfect launchpad for discovering your true strength.
You’ll have access to experienced engaging faculty, gain hands-on consulting knowledge through the Global Business Experience, build your network of over 200,000 alumni, and receive individualized support from the MBA Career Center. You’ll exceed the expectations you never thought were possible.
9thFlex MBA in the U.S.U.S. News & World Report
19thFull-time MBA in the U.S.Financial Times
24thFull-time MBA in the U.S.U.S. News & World Report
Choose your Georgetown McDonough MBA Program
Full-time MBA
A new window of opportunities awaits as you take your next step in your career with our Full-time MBA program.
Flex MBA
Meet your goal of completing an MBA while also prioritizing other important aspects of your career and life with our Flex MBA, now offered in either an in-person or online format.
Flex MBA Online
Our Flex MBA Online combines the convenience of virtual classes with two week-long residencies in Washington, D.C. Learn how you can advance your career and benefit from our online format.
The Program Brochure
View how our Full-time and Flex MBA Programs deliver a challenging management degree that prepares students to lead global organizations. We encourage you to learn about our transformational curriculum, employment outcomes, and how we leverage our location in Washington, D.C. Read more about the resources we offer to support our diverse communities.
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Access MBA Tour: Online (USA based)Nov. 23
- 1:30 pm
- Virtual
Save the Date: MBA Experience GeorgetownDec. 3
- 1:00 pm
- Rafik B. Hariri Building | 37th and O Streets, NW
GMAC Virtual Spotlight on Women in Business (Africa & Europe Audience)Dec. 4
- 6:00 pm
- Virtual
Full-time MBA Career Highlights
$149,256Average Full-time MBA SalaryClass of 2023
$43,325Average Signing BonusClass of 2023
92.5%Accepted Offer Within Three Months of GraduationClass of 2023
We Are Invested in Your Career Success
Our MBA Career Center offers you vibrant on-campus recruitment events, career conferences, treks, and more. You’ll also have access to a career coach tailored to your unique career interests and join a sizable Georgetown McDonough network of highly successful alumni.
MBA CareersMBA Employment Reports
View the Full-time MBA Employment Report to see employment statistics from our graduates and internship statistics. Whether you are looking to switch careers or take on a leadership role in your current industry, we will connect you to new opportunities from some of the world’s top MBA recruiters and our powerful alumni network. We encourage you to learn more about the career resources that are available to help transform or advance your career.
Diversity and Inclusion Are Pivotal
We seek to foster a welcoming environment for every member of our community and create opportunities where we can learn from each other. Our diverse communities include spaces for our women, underrepresented U.S. minorities, veterans, international students, families and partners, and LGBTQ+.
Diverse Communities
Life as a Hoya
You’ll learn alongside a cohort of students from diverse backgrounds taught by world-class professors who bring groundbreaking research, exciting international cases, and industry experience and connections into the classroom. And you’ll be supported by a full team of dedicated MBA program staff to help you achieve your academic and career-related goals.
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Admissions
Building Community and Camaraderie: The Georgetown MBA Cohort Experience
For incoming Full-time MBA students at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, classes begin with the Opening Term. Opening Term serves as an introduction to the curriculum – as well as to…
November 20, 2024
In the News
Episode 395: Insights into the Georgetown McDonough Flex MBA Online
Anne Kilby, associate dean of MBA admissions, and Shriya Khonde (MBA’26) join the Clear Admit MBA Admissions Podcast to dig into the Georgetown McDonough Flex MBA Online, addressing its structure, student experience, and unique advantages.
November 14, 2024
Admissions
Meet Anushaa Shiv Shanker Das (MBA’25), a second-year Full-time MBA student at Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business, originally from South India. As an engineer and a lawyer, Anushaa has a…
November 14, 2024
Choose your Georgetown McDonough MBA program
Full-time | Flex | Flex Online | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program Format | In Person | In Person | Online with two required week-long residencies in Washington, D.C. and one week-long global residency |
| Duration | 21 months | 24-60 months | 24-60 months |
| Minimum Work Experience | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years |
| Average Work Experience (2022) | 5.6 years | 5.1 years | 5.8 years* |
| Average Cohort Size | 4 cohorts, 60 students in each | 2 cohorts, 60 students in each | 1 cohort, 40-60 students |
| Global Experience Travel Requirement | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Snapshot | Plan to accelerate or switch careers, with a global lens. Benefit from hands-on experiences, certificates, and global consulting projects. | Advance your career on your schedule. Benefit from the same degree, career center access, curriculum, and professors as our Full-time program, with added flexibility. | Our online format combines the convenience of virtual classes with two week-long residencies in D.C. at the start of your first and second years. Benefit from the same professors and degree as our Flex MBA, while choosing the best modality fit to advance your career. |