Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
About Olin Business School
Olin Business School is the graduate business school of Washington University in St. Louis, in St. Louis, Missouri. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 160. 30% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 700; average GPA is 3.45. Median starting salary is $148,000, 92% employed. Printed annual tuition is $65,400. Known for Consulting, Healthcare, Customer Analytics, Finance. Best for Consulting, Healthcare, Analytics.
How Washington University in St. Louis grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
Olin Business School at a glance
The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.
Getting in
Admissions typically run in rounds. A 700 average GMAT and a 3.45 GPA set the published bar ; 30% 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$148,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in St. Louis
Olin Business School is in St. Louis, Missouri. 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.
Olin Business School FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is Olin Business School located?
Olin Business School is in St. Louis, Missouri.
Is the Olin Business School MBA accredited?
Yes. Olin Business School is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at Olin Business School?
The published average GMAT is 700.
What is the average GPA at Olin Business School?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.45.
What is the Olin Business School MBA acceptance rate?
Olin Business School publishes an acceptance rate of 30%.
What is the median starting salary for Olin Business School MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $148,000.
What is the employment rate after the Olin Business School MBA?
92% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the Olin Business School MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $65,400.
How long is the Olin Business School MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.
How large is the Olin Business School MBA class?
The published class size is about 160 students.
What is Olin Business School known for?
Olin Business School is known for Consulting, Healthcare, Customer Analytics, Finance.
Who is the Olin Business School MBA best for?
Best for Consulting, Healthcare, Analytics.
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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