Evening & Weekend MBA financial aid and tuition
Understanding your financial aid options
If reading financial aid forms more than once (or twice) sounds familiar, don't worry — you're not alone. But it is more important than ever to be prepared to navigate how to achieve a top-ranked part-time MBA. That's where we come in.
Our financial aid officers are here to help you understand your tuition bill, fees and expenses, while simplifying the process of securing funds.
Program costs at-a-glance
We’ve tailored the Evening & Weekend MBA tuition to follow a per-course basis for flexibility. This means your costs will depend on which pace you choose — accelerated or traditional.
Tuition is typically adjusted annually at the start of the Fall quarter. The below costs are projected calculations based on 2025-2026 tuition rates for students who matriculate after Summer 2025, but do not factor in any future tuition increases and are not a guarantee of cost.
|
Accelerated Program (15.5 credits) |
Traditional Program (20.5 credits) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Tuition (total) | $130,076 |
$172,036 |
|
Student Activity and Experience Fee (one time) |
$2,040 | $2,040 |
| Books and supplies (estimated) | $2,759 | $3,649 |
| Course material fee (one time) | $480 | $620 |
| Total |
$135,355 |
$178,345 |
For more information about fees and cost of attendance, visit the Chicago Office of Financial Aid.
Applying for financial aid
All Evening & Weekend students are eligible to apply for financial aid, regardless of financial need. We encourage you to apply to help manage the costs of the program.
Additional paths to MBA funding
Investing in your MBA is a shared commitment, and we’re dedicated to providing the resources needed for your success.
Scholarships
Kellogg is committed to recognizing exceptional talent. Our admissions committee awards scholarships based on a holistic review of your application.
Employer sponsorship
Are you pursuing employer sponsorship options? Follow our recommendations for crafting a compelling proposal that showcases the value of the program to your company and role.
Military and Veterans’ benefits
As part of the Yellow Ribbon Program, Kellogg proudly supports veterans through grants awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Explore how you can leverage your GI Bill® benefits.
Loans
There are several ways you can secure funding through federal and/or private opportunities. Find out what steps our financial aid team suggests you take first.
Understanding your tuition bill
Our billing process is designed to be straightforward, eliminating hidden fees and unexpected costs. Whether you are utilizing financial aid, exploring scholarship opportunities, or considering employer sponsorship, our goal is to provide you with a transparent and supportive financial framework as you pursue your MBA goals.