University of Washington
Seattle, Virginia
About Michael G. Foster School of Business
Michael G. Foster School of Business is the graduate business school of University of Washington, in Seattle, Virginia. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 140. 28% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 710; average GPA is 3.45. Median starting salary is $152,000, 92% employed. Printed annual tuition is $54,966. Known for Tech, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Pacific Northwest. Best for Tech, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability.
How University of Washington grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
Michael G. Foster School of Business at a glance
The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.
Getting in
Admissions typically run in rounds. A 710 average GMAT and a 3.45 GPA set the published bar ; 28% of applicants get in . Work trajectory, essays and fit still carry weight.
- GMAT or GRE (test waivers case-by-case)
- Essays + résumé
- Recommendation(s)
- Interview (by invitation)
Outcomes
92% employed · median starting salary$152,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in Seattle
Michael G. Foster School of Business is in Seattle, Virginia. The MBA is a two-year (or shorter) bet on a place as much as a school — employers, cost of living, and the alumni who stayed.
Michael G. Foster School of Business FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is Michael G. Foster School of Business located?
Michael G. Foster School of Business is in Seattle, Virginia.
Is the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA accredited?
Yes. Michael G. Foster School of Business is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at Michael G. Foster School of Business?
The published average GMAT is 710.
What is the average GPA at Michael G. Foster School of Business?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.45.
What is the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA acceptance rate?
Michael G. Foster School of Business publishes an acceptance rate of 28%.
What is the median starting salary for Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $152,000.
What is the employment rate after the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA?
92% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $54,966.
How long is the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.
How large is the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA class?
The published class size is about 140 students.
What is Michael G. Foster School of Business known for?
Michael G. Foster School of Business is known for Tech, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Pacific Northwest.
Who is the Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA best for?
Best for Tech, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability.
Data reflects 2026 admissions cycle. Annual tuition is the printed sticker and may be in-state for public programs — not a full cost of attendance. Report-card grades are MBA Stack's editorial read of those figures (outcomes and payback, not prestige). This is not a third-party rank.
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