Invent Your Future, Guarantee Your Impact
The Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Knauss School of Business is embedded with everything you'll need to be a difference-maker in today's business world. Personalize your MBA to your experience and passion. Learn first-hand through consulting projects at home and abroad. And make an impact for the greater good.
🏆 The Knauss MBA program ranks Top 50 in U.S. and Top 10 for ROI by Bloomberg Businessweek. Read More.
Knauss MBA Rankings
A Reputation for Excellence
MBA Concentrations: Follow Your Passion
The Knauss Master of Business Administration degree is designed to help you follow your passions. You can choose from six MBA concentrations, all offering a diverse and valuable range of skills and paths to pursue.
New: Knauss School Offers STEM-Designated MBA
Full-Time MBA students can now pursue a STEM-designated MBA at the Knauss School of Business. Learn more about the benefits of a STEM MBA.
Where Business Meets Purpose
One unique aspect of the Knauss MBA program is our emphasis on experiential learning opportunities. That's why we offer not one, but two consulting projects — Business Consulting and International Consulting.
Beyond the professional experience, you’ll gain insight into what we mean when we say USD is “where business meets purpose.” Our consulting projects seek to positively impact our San Diego community and beyond.
Tuition, Scholarships and Financial Aid
An Affordable MBA at the Knauss School of Business
We believe that earning your MBA at a world-class university should be accessible and affordable. That’s why we’re proud to offer competitive tuition rates and a wealth of scholarship and financial aid support to our students.
Military Benefits for Business School
The University of San Diego is proud to be a 100% Yellow Ribbon School and tuition is fully covered for most military-connected students. Learn More.
Outcomes
Career Outcomes for MBA Graduates
$97,673
Average Starting Salary
Full-Time MBA
Average over three years
$119,173
Average Starting Salary
Part-Time & Flex MBA
Average over three years
Where recent graduates found employment:
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Admission
Take the Next Step
The business world needs movers and shakers like you—people who can seamlessly transition between specific expertise and big-idea innovation. We want you to be our next success story, and we’re ready to take that next step as soon as you are.