Future CEOs, policy makers, and attorneys can earn their JD and MBA together at Willamette. Save time and money with one of the best JD/MBA programs in the Pacific Northwest.
Juris Doctor and Master of Business Administration
Graduate
120
4 Years
Salem
Henry Harder BA'20 JD/MBA'23 took the legal and business skills to secure an internship with the Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps not once, but twice.
Henry spent a summer at Fort Sill in Oklahoma, where he gained hands-on experience with different types of law practice. He assisted with trials and housing issues and completed legal analysis. Henry committed to earning a second internship the next year, which he spent at Joint Base Lewis-McChord.
Our alumni are making the most of the opportunities that come with a law and business degree. Learn how our graduates have used their background in law and business to achieve their goals.
As chief legal officer for Sarcos Robotics, Julie Wolff JD/MBA’95 has utilized both of her graduate degrees. The dual degree allowed her to widen her scope and develop skills that worked together for a corporate career.
With distinguished faculty in both schools, students can find mentors who inspire. Our MBA and law professors are actively contributing to their fields and have expertise in different disciplines. Dive into the world of finance or business law through faculty members who have built careers in specialized industries.
Our joint program helps students develop both legal and business acumen. Students will have the choice of which elective courses to take, spanning across a variety of subjects and specialties. We also offer a business law certificate to gain specialized knowledge.
Work as part of a student consulting team, helping clients improve their operations while developing practical business and leadership skills that support your career goals.
Explore how the law compensates people who have been injured through real-world civil cases. Covers topics like negligence, product liability, and wrongful death.
Students will complete the JD/MBA program in four years. Students generally take courses at the law school during their first year and transition to the business school during the second year.
Students can choose to apply to both programs simultaneously or apply to one while already enrolled in the other. Please indicate your interest in the JD/MBA program on your application materials. Current students can reach out to the other program's admissions team for additional information on the application process.
All students are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Dual degree programs at Willamette qualify for the same financial aid as stand-alone graduate programs. Federal loans and work study programs are also available.
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