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Washington University, St. Louis

Olin Business School

Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    570
  • Program Cost
    $16,800
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    340
  • Yield
    83%
  • Selectivity
    83%
Contact Information
Campus Box 1133
1 Brookings Dr.
St. Louis, Missouri 63130, United States
Website
405x225

Olin Business School

About Olin Business School

Collegial and collaborative describe the Olin community. With approximately 1,800 students in 12 degree programs, class size is perfect for interactive learning, team-focused work and first-name-basis relationships with professors. Flexible curriculum allows for career-oriented experiences every semester like consulting projects in the U.S. or abroad, internships and board fellowships, plus study options on six continents. Entrepreneurship courses and competitions foster a thriving startup environment. Olin alumni lead with purpose, integrity and critical thinking skills required to succeed in the global economy.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 59
  • Median 52
  • Middle 80% 12 to 112
Admissions Selectivity
83% Olin Business School 70% Average Across All Schools
570 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
71% 564
71% 570
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 196
83% 83.0
83% 83.0
Female
22% 22
International
8% 8
Wait-listed
100% 0
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
  • Interviews Important
  • Recommendations Considered
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
1% 1
1% 1
710 to 739
6% 6
4% 4
680 to 709
4% 4
4% 4
650 to 679
10% 10
11% 11
620 to 649
11% 11
11% 11
590 to 619
12% 12
11% 11
560 to 589
12% 12
14% 14
530 to 559
16% 16
18% 18
500 to 529
7% 7
8% 8
Under 500
21% 21
18% 18
English Language Requirements
n/a Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$16,800
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,400
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$16,800
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,400
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
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What Recent Grads Say See All 11 Comments >

-My experience at Washington University has been fantastic. I have learned about both business, behavior, and management. The skills I have learned and networks I have created will be important to my future success. I knew people who attended the program ahead of me. They have been successful. I have been promoted twice since attending the first classes. The skills I have learned have played a significant part in my success.

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
21% 64
7% 21
Students in Core Classes
63 Olin Business School 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
40% 40
Team project
25% 25
Lectures
20% 20
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Leadership
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Strategy
Top Areas of Study
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Marketing
  • Strategy
  • Supply Chain Management
Requirements for Graduation
  • n/a
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 54
  • Average # of months to complete program 32
  • Six-Year completion rate 92%
  • Max time allowed to complete 84
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning No
Time Classes Offered
  • Days, Evenings, Every weekend, Occasional week-long sessions
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer
Technology Improvements
  • Customer Relationship Management software was expanded and used to register executive courses Upgraded network for faster Internet access Deployed video conferencing technology in a classroom Expanded wireless access in the Executive Education program Supported new building project with live webcams Created a new website for the Weston Career Center

Students: Who are my classmates?

No Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
69% 69
Asian American
16% 16
African American
9% 9
Activities
Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Investment Banking
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • VC/ Private Equity
Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Hispanic Student Organization
  • International Club
  • Partners/Family
  • Volunteer
  • Wine
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

10,252 Living MBA Alumni 9 Countries where alumni clubs exist
31 Active alumni clubs
22 Participating in gift donations Yes Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months