Tuition & Aid
EMBA Tuition, Fees, and Cost
An Executive MBA is an investment in yourself and your future. The skills, knowledge, and network you build carry through your career, and EMBA graduates consistently report strong return on investment.
Tuition for students entering in Fall 2026 is $70,200 per year, for a total program tuition of $140,400. Students can expect to pay approximately $35,100 per semester over four semesters (two years). This rate includes tuition, fees, books, course materials, meals and parking on class days, and lodging during Immersion Week.
Year 1 Tuition & Fees (Fall Entry 2026)
| Category | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (all students) | $30,864.62 | $31,014.62 |
| EMBA administrative fee | $3,272 | $3,272 |
| Books | $767.50 | $767.50 |
| UMN Student Fee | $45.88 | $45.88 |
| UMN Academic Fee (Fall only) | $150 | N/A |
| Semester total | $35,100 | $35,100 |
Year 2 Tuition & Fees
| Category | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (all students) | $29,689.12 | $29,689.12 |
| EMBA administrative fee | $5,225 | $5,225 |
| Books | $140 | $140 |
| UMN Student Fee | $45.88 | $45.88 |
| Semester total | $35,100 | $35,100 |
Scholarship amount is applied to the per-semester cost (excluding University/program fees)
Students are billed at the beginning of each semester of the program. In addition to the tuition, students are billed for other education-related expenses each semester.
University/program fees shown are approximate and the mix may be different but the overall program cost does not change during the 2 years.
Tuition & Fees Cover:
- Registration of required classes
- Costs for courses, workshops, events, and guest speakers
- Textbooks and course material (downloadable case studies and readings)
- Continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, and coffee
- Parking on class days
- Immersion Week lodging, meals, and parking
Note: Laptop required but not included.
The following International Residency costs* are also included in tuition and fees:
- Lodging
- Ground transportation to and from all official visits and orientation dinners
- Required group activities
*Airfare to and from the residency location and airport transportation is the student's responsibility and is not included in tuition and fees.
Financial Aid & Support
When financing your education, several options exist.
Asking for Employer Support
Crafting a case for education support from your organization calls for a detailed and thoughtful plan. We have curated some tips for asking your employer to support your program.