A UMW MBA Starts with You!

Advance your career with confidence. UMW’s 100% online MBA offers flexibility, affordability, expert support, and no GMAT/GRE required. The University of Mary Washington is a top public institution in Virginia that holds respected AACSB accreditations. UMW’s MBA program is designed for working professionals who want a high-quality graduate business education without putting their careers on hold.
UMW’s MBA program admits degree-seeking students for the second eight-week session each semester. Each semester’s second eight-week session begins in October in the fall and March in the spring. It’s a great way to get a head start on courses! We also accept non-degree students.
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Join a thriving online learning community and take your career to the next level with UMW’s flexible, affordable, and high-quality MBA program.
Why Choose UMW’s Online MBA?
100% Online & Flexible: Learn from anywhere, on your schedule.
AACSB Accredited: Earn a degree recognized for excellence in business education.
No GRE/GMAT Required: We focus on your experience and career goals.
Affordable Tuition: Get a top-tier MBA without the high price tag.
Customizable Curriculum: Gain practical skills, leadership expertise, and strategic insight to excel in today’s evolving business landscape.

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Request a Preadmission Advising from an Admissions Counselor to see if Mary Wash is a good fit for your professional goals.

The UMW MBA Program at a Glance.
Application Filing Dates
Fall
Priority
June
1
Standard
July
1
Spring
Priority
November
1
Standard
December
1
Summer
Priority
March
15
Standard
April
15
We can’t wait to get your application!
We’ll email you when we receive your application and let you know if anything’s missing. Please know you are responsible for ensuring your file is complete and keeping copies of all application materials.
MBA Admission Criteria
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework.
- Resumé outlining work experience and education.
- A goal statement describing the applicant’s professional goals (500-word minimum)
- Two letters of recommendation (preferably from a current or previous supervisor or former college instructor).
- International transcripts may require a credit evaluation for US equivalency.
- Demonstration of English competency if English is not your native language. Any of the following is acceptable:
- International Language Academy (ILA) Intensive English Program (Level 12 completion)
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL 80 IBT)
- International English Language Testing System (6.5 on the academic exam)
How can I learn more about UMW’s MBA program?
Please contact Graduate Admissions at (540) 654-5862 or email us at graduate@umw.edu, or you can fill out our Request for More Information Form. Feel free to visit our social media as well.