B-Schools Where Grads Owe the Most
Some MBA graduates who borrowed for their degree will pay a small fortune for their business school credentials.
Among the 10 schools where student borrowers had the most debt, the average debt was $97,180.
Pepperdine University (Graziadio) (CA)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $89,245
U.S. News business school rank: 76
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 43
More on the Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University.
Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $91,834
U.S. News business school rank: 6
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 66
More on the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
University of San Francisco (Masagung)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $93,465
U.S. News business school rank: RNP
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 61
More on the Masagung Graduate School of Management at University of San Francisco.
New York University (Stern)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $93,832
U.S. News business school rank: 10
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: N/A
More on the Stern School of Business at New York University.
Yale University (CT)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $96,341
U.S. News business school rank: 13
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 73
More on the Yale School of Management.
Cornell University (Johnson) (NY)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $97,500
U.S. News business school rank: 17
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: N/A
More on the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University.
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $97,915
U.S. News business school rank: 11
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 60
More on the Ross School of Business at University of Michigan–Ann Arbor.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $100,512
U.S. News business school rank: 5
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 72
More on the Sloan School of Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
University of Virginia (Darden)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $102,968
U.S. News business school rank: 11
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 62
More on the Darden School of Business at University of Virginia.
Duke University (Fuqua) (NC)
Average MBA program indebtedness: $108,186
U.S. News business school rank: 14
Percentage of full-time 2013 graduates with debt: 66
More on the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University.
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