Compare Graduate Programs

Compare Graduate Programs

Not sure which graduate program is right for you? To help, we've broken down some of the key differences and attributes of our various business graduate programs.

Use the table below (note: best viewed on a laptop or desktop) for an overview of each of our graduate degrees, explore data, and find out which programs are in Eugene and which are in Portland. Then, be sure to click through to the programs' websites to take a deeper dive.


  Oregon MBA Accelerated MBA Executive MBA MS SPorts Product management (In person) MS SPorts Product management (Online) Master of Accounting MS Finance PHD Program
Why Choose This Program? Gain strategy and leadership skills to advance your career in one of four focus areas Enhance your undergraduate business degree with a deeper dive into strategy and leadership. Prepare to lead with and learn among peers in a cohort model program in Portland designed for working professionals. Learn the life cycle of launching new products in the sport or outdoor product industry from a business perspective while gaining hands-on skills. Learn online from anywhere in the world while continuing to work in order to advance your career in the sports and outdoor product industry. Building the technical and leadership skills necessary for a successful accounting career and earn required credits to sit for CPA exam. Prepare for the CFA exams and a career as a financial analyst. To pursue an academic career teaching and researching business 
Program Location Eugene Eugene Portland Portland Online/Hybrid Eugene Eugene Eugene
Program Start Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall Fall, Winter, Spring Summer Fall
Program Duration 21 Months 9-15 Months 20 Months 18 Months 21 Months 9 Months 12 Months ~5 years
Class Schedule Monday-Thursday Monday-Thursday Friday and Saturday, Twice a Month Monday-Thursday Evenings, 90-Minute Classes, Monday-Thursday Monday-Thursday Monday-Thursday Monday-Friday
Number of Credit Hours 76 49 73 65 65 45 45 N/A
Core Courses 15 + required seminar 7 + required seminar Cohort style, all courses required Cohort style, all courses required Cohort style, all courses required Cohort style, 6 + required seminars 6 N/A
Program Highlights Company visits, domestic and international study tours, case competitions, strategic planning projects, weekly seminars, student clubs, alumni network Company visits, domestic and international study tours, case competitions, strategic planning projects, weekly seminars, student clubs, alumni network Executive and career coaching, robust alumni network, global trip, teams-based model, capstone project Company visits, domestic and international study tours, industry networking events, mentor program, innovation lab, internships, team project Company visits, domestic and international study tours, industry networking events, mentor program, innovation lab, residencies, experiential kits mailed to students, optional internships, team project Dedicated career coaching, alumni network, exclusive recruiting events Case competitions, portfolio management, student clubs, optional winter term experiential learning study tour Full tuition waiver, monthly stipend, office space and computer, summer support, teaching effectiveness program, research support
Undergrad Degree Required Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Undergrad Degree Major No requirement Bachelor in business No requirement No requirement No requirement Bachelor of accounting or equivalent No requirement No requirement
Prerequisite Courses No No No No No Yes No No
GMAT/GRE Requirement GMAT or GRE (Waiver available for qualified applicants) GMAT or GRE (Waiver available for qualified applicants) Not required Waived for applicants with undergrad GPA of 3.0 or above (Waiver process available for lower GPAs) Waived for applicants with undergrad GPA of 3.0 or above (Waiver process available for lower GPAs) GMAT (Waiver available for qualified applicants) GMAT or GRE (Waiver available for qualified applicants) GMAT or GRE (Waiver available for qualified applicants)
GPA Requirement None None None None None None None None
Work Experience Requirement None (3-5 years preferred) None (3-5 years preferred) 5 Years None, but preferred None, but preferred None None None
Letters of Recommendation Needed 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 3
Average Cohort Size 60 10 N50 55 30 30 20 9
Average GMAT/GRE 601/308 610/308 N/A N/A N/A N/A 690/312 N/A
Average Years Work Experience 4.4 5 14 2 3 N/A 1.5 N/A
Average Undergrad GPA 3.4 3.4 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.6 3.4 3.62
Average Age 30 32 37 26 30 24 25 33
% Women 37% 37% 40% 31% 38% 37% 23% 50%
Scholarships Available Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Total Estimated Tuition and Fees (Resident/Non-Resident)* $67,644.20 / $92,100.20 $45,259.70 / $61,563.70 $81,000 (Same no matter residency) $82,280.70 (Same no matter residency) $80,667.61 (Same no matter residency) $22,892.45 / $30,602.45 36,923.70 / $47,223.70 Guaranteed GE position for 5 years includes tuition waiver