Eberhardt School of Business
MBA Financial Assistance
More than half of Eberhardt MBA students receive some level of merit-based financial assistance. Consideration is made on a rolling basis. Students who apply and are admitted early have a better opportunity to secure scholarships or graduate assistantships. Students will be notified of award and asked to complete the Merit-based Financial Aid Acceptance form below. Scholarship awards usually range from $2,000-$6,000 and a graduate assistantship award can cover up to one-half of tuition.
Merit-based Financial Acceptance Form
Undoubtedly, you will spend a great deal of time looking at MBA programs and planning your finances. We invite you to look beyond the bottom line and compare the value of your education for the investment you will make.
Here are some points to consider as you search for the best education at the best price:
- A full-time MBA in just in 16-months
- Intensive business foundation course
- Advanced integrated MBA courses
- Specialized MBA tracks
- Case-based learning
- Global travel & study
- Required internship
- Leadership development
- Dedicated MBA Career Management services
- Cooperative and dual-degree programs
- Personalized education and service
- $2 million Student Investment Fund
- Wall Street Journal partnership
- Award-winning MBA teams
MBA Scholarships
All scholarships are merit-based and awarded on a rolling basis to the best qualified applicants. The Eberhardt School offers students the following scholarships:
- Edward M. Nagel Foundation Memorial Scholarship
- Joseph Kaeslin Memorial Endowed Scholarship
- Robert and Frances Ferguson MBA Endowed Scholarship
- Credit Bureau of San Joaquin Endowed Scholarship
- Marian and George Malloy MBA Scholarship
Graduate Assistantships
MBA Graduate assistants work a specified number of hours with faculty members on research projects, new product evaluation, family business projects and/or undergraduate course support. The standard graduate assistantship award is for one-third tuition remission. Applicants with GMAT scores above 600 and an upper-division GPA of 3.25 or above are eligible for an award of up to one-half tuition as an Eberhardt Scholars recipient.
Student Loans
Loan funds are available for qualifi ed graduate students from either the Federal Direct Staff ord/Fordor Federal Perkins Loan programs. The Federal Direct Staff ord/Ford Loan program off ers subsidized and unsubsidized loans to those who have demonstrated financial need. The Federal Perkins Loan off ers low-interest loans primarily for students who demonstrate high financial need.
For more information regarding MBA loans and the financial aid process, please visit
paying for the MBA program. The MBA Financial Aid office at University of the Pacific can be reached at 209.946.2421.


