Washington Graduate Business Schools
Washington Graduate Business Schools with Master's & PhD Degree Programs
University of Washington (Foster Business School)
U.S. News and World Report ranks Foster as number 33 of the best business schools. Foster focuses on building a "culture of collaboration" with an emphasis in leadership, innovation, and influential research.
Master of Business Administration
Strategic thinking and strong leadership are core values in the Foster MBA programs. Graduate students develop professional goals and tailor the educational experience to them, using Foster's award winning curriculum.
Master in Professional Accounting
Students in this three-quarter, full-time program earn the requirements to sit for the CPA exam in Washington. They can choose from two specialties: Auditing and Assurance or Taxation.
PhD in Business Administration
The Foster PhD is designed to train scholars to lead the way in innovative business education through a research-based course of study. The target goal for most students achieving this degree is an academic career; however, PhD graduates will also be prepared for research positions in government and business.
Contact Information
* Address: 022 Odegaard, Seattle, WA 98195-5502
* Phone Number: (206) 543-2661
Eastern Washington University
The EWU College of Business and Public Administration faculty values diversity, ethical sensitivity, and excellent communication skills. The programs offered include an MBA, an MPA, and an Urban and Regional Planning Certificate.
Master of Business Administration
Students will explore the environments in which business organizations operate: financial, political, global, legal, social, and moral, while developing critical thinking, decision-making, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Master of Public Administration
This degree program focuses on how governmental business works. EWU also offers a combination program where students can earn both the MBA and the MPA to prepare them for private positions that are highly influenced by public policy.
Contact Information
* Address: 206 Showalter Hall, Cheney, WA 99004
* Phone Number: (509) 359-6297
Gonzaga University School of Business Administration
Ranked third best in value by US News and World Report (2011), Gonzaga is a Jesuit institution located in Spokane, Washington that was founded in 1921. The qualities of ethical decision-making, curiosity, and competency are valued. Gonzaga offers an option for students to pursue their MBA or MACC in conjunction with a Juris Doctor.
Master of Business Administration
Students can pursue a general MBA or choose a field of study, such as Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Ethics, Finance, Marketing, Sports Management, or Supply Chain Management. Twenty-two core credits and eleven elective credits make up the MBA program.
Master of Accountancy
This degree program is a one year, 30-credit degree. Students can choose between two tracks: Assurance Services Specialization or Taxation Specialization.
Contact Information
* Address: 502 East Boone Avenue, Spokane, WA 99258-0102
* Phone Number: (509) 313-3414
