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Business Administration - Executive, MBA

Scholarships & Tuition

School of Management

Tuition estimates are based on the number of units required by each program and may vary according to the number of classes in which a student is enrolled. The Executive MBA program is a cohort-based model in which all students in the cohort enroll in the same set of courses each semester. All tuition rates are subject to change.

Merit Scholarships

Merit scholarships are awarded to students who have demonstrated superior academic and/or professional achievements, and outstanding talent or commitment to extracurricular activities, community service, leadership, entrepreneurship. Merit Scholars should also fully embody the USF mission to change the world for the better. The University of San Francisco School of Management greatly values diversity and offers merit scholarships to applicants from regions and countries around the globe that embrace regular interaction with different cultures and societies.

View full list of merit scholarships

MBA Referral Scholarship

As a member of our community you are invited to refer potential candidates to our EMBA and MBA Programs. Those who get referred will not only benefit from the high-quality education and networking opportunities, they will also benefit with a reduced cost of attendance. There is no limit to the number of referrals that can be made.

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All-Inclusive Tuition Includes

  • Meals
  • Parking downtown on class days
  • Networking events
  • International trip for Global Business Practicum *
  • Membership to the Koret Health and Recreation Center

* Students are responsible for the cost of international airfare to/from the destination and meals not listed in the travel itinerary.

Official Rate Page of Tuition and Fees for Graduates

School of Management Executive MBA Scholarships

The USF School of Management offers a number of partial-tuition scholarships to its MBA applicants. Please complete the scholarship statement portion of your application and address your unique qualifications for these awards.

For more information, please contact us at (415) 422-2715 or emba@usfca.edu

  • This scholarship was established by Ernest and Scharleen Colant, who were members of the Rotary Club of San Francisco. This scholarship is awarded to an incoming Full-Time, Part-Time, or Executive MBA student that graduated from a San Francisco high school and is employed by an academic institution or not-for-profit organization. Once selected, scholarship recipient(s) are required to attend a meeting of the SF Rotary Club and provide future updates of their studies.

  • The Hothem Esposito Scholarship is based on both merit and financial need for students pursuing careers in management and leadership who will help to shape a more just and humane world without gender bias.

  • The Laura D. Sypin Memorial Scholarship is awarded to a MBA student who is currently employed or who wishes to re-enter the workplace by earning an MBA degree. The USF School of Management is an advocate for women in business, please describe how an MBA will impact not just you but other women looking to enhance their careers.

  • Established by a generous donation from Richard D. Puntillo, Professor Emeritus, an expert witness in numerous litigation matters involving initial public offerings (IPOs), mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, venture capital, and private equity deals. Professor Puntillo used his personal experiences when teaching corporate financial decision making, giving his students the opportunity and financial tools to become more successful, responsible business professionals. The Richard Puntillo First Generation Scholarship is awarded to an MBA student who is in the first generation of his or her family to attend college, with priority given to students who completed their undergraduate business education at USF.