San Francisco Bay Area MBA

The UC Davis Graduate School of Management offers one of the nation's premier management education degree programs in the San Francisco Bay Area.

We blend teaching and research excellence to prepare globally aware graduates who are committed to making a positive impact on the world. Your intellectual boundaries and emotional intelligence will be stretched and strengthened in our dynamic, highly collaborative learning environment.

You learn from the same internationally renowned faculty who teach in our Daytime MBA program. They will get to know you by name, and you will work closely with and get to know each of your talented classmates, who bring diverse backgrounds and industry experience.

Strategic Location

You will benefit from the interdisciplinary strengths and rich offerings of UC Davis, one of the world’s top research universities—and our program’s prime location at easily accessible Bishop Ranch Business Park in San Ramon. Our neighbors include more than 550 of the world’s leading companies, innovative start-ups and high-growth firms—trailblazers in financial services, health care, communications, transportation and technology.

Career Accelerator

The UC Davis MBA delivers outstanding value, outpacing the return on investment of similar programs worldwide. In a recent survey, alumni who graduated from our part-time MBA programs from 2007-2009:

•     95% earned salary increases averaging 35% more than their pre-MBA earnings
•     2/3 of graduates were promoted, or joined a new company

Convenient Classes and Schedule

Our Friday and Saturday, every-other-week class schedule makes it convenient to continue working full time while pursuing your UC Davis MBA. Whether you look to further your current career or launch a new one, we will work with you to achieve your goals.

Every aspect of our Bay Area MBA program's scheduling, logistics and support service's specifically designed to meet the needs of working managers and professionals.

MBA Application Checklist

• Application Form
• Résumé
• 2 Recommendations
• 3 Essays
• Transcripts
• GMAT or GRE General Test
• TOEFL / IELTS / PTE (for non-native English speaking applicants)
• $125 Application Fee

If you apply using our online application, submit sealed transcripts and any paper recommendations together in one envelope. If you apply using our paper application, submit all of your materials together in one envelope.

Submit Materials to:

UC Davis Graduate School of Management
MBA Admissions
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA  95616