McDonough School of Business

Full-time MBA Admissions & Tuition

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How to Apply

The next step to earning your MBA is to review our application process. Our holistic review process takes into account your academic history, professional accomplishments, goals, and personal fit with the Georgetown McDonough community. 

Application Components

Application Insights

The student-run McDonough Talks podcast and the MBA Admissions official blog offer various inside perspectives of the Georgetown MBA experience. Through both, current students, alumni, faculty, and Admissions team members provide insights about life on campus, the application process, and all things MBA.

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McDonough Talks

Student Government Association shares the goings-on at Georgetown and builds community through storytelling.

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MBA Admissions Blog

Hear directly from admissions as they give you insight into life at Georgetown and the advantages of a McDonough MBA.

Full-time MBA Program Costs

Direct Expenses1 (2025-2026)
Tuition$ 70,108
Graduate Student Activity Fee2$52
Georgetown University Health Insurance2 (may be waived)$4,625
SUBTOTAL$74,785
Indirect Expenses3 (2025-2026)
Average Housing & Food$22,800
Average Personal$5,026
Average Books & Supplies$2,646
Average Transportation$3,130
Federal Direct Loan Fees (Est.)$3,100
SUBTOTAL$36,702
TOTAL cost per year$111,487

Cost is based on normative student schedules and 2025-2026 rates, which are subject to change.
1 Direct expenses are charges assessed to a student’s billing statement by the Office of Revenue and Receivables. 
2 Mandatory Fees include a Graduate Student Activity Fee and a Georgetown University (GU) Health Insurance charge Note: A GU Health Insurance charge is assessed when a student registers for 8 or more credit hours. It can be waived if the student is covered under another Health Insurance Plan. The GU Health Insurance line item is an estimated expense.
3Indirect expenses are averages of other associated costs that a student may incur for their education during the fall and spring semesters. Tuition, fees, and estimated living expenses are subject to change on an annual basis.

For more detailed information about tuition and billing, visit the Office of Revenue and Receivables’ Graduate Business website or call at (202) 687-7100.

Full-time MBA Scholarship Opportunities

As you invest in your future, learn more about Georgetown McDonough’s scholarship programs for Full-time applicants.

Full-time Scholarships

Class Profile

Your diverse background and experiences are integral to a rich classroom conversation. At Georgetown McDonough, you’ll learn from classmates who have started their own businesses, managed nonprofits, advised government officials, and consulted for Fortune 500 companies. What will you bring to Georgetown?

31%Female
21%First Generation Student
5Average Years of Work Experience

MBA Advanced Access Program

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Apply to our deferred MBA enrollment program, which allows those in their final year of undergraduate or graduate school who have not previously had professional full-time work experience to apply for deferred enrollment into our Full-time MBA Program.

MiM to MBA Pathway

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Graduates of Georgetown McDonough’s Master’s in Management (MiM) program now have an opportunity to earn a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Georgetown on an accelerated timeline. After receiving their STEM-designated MiM degree and gaining work experience, MiM alumni will be able to transfer credits from their MiM degree toward earning one of McDonough’s top-ranked MBA degrees.