MBA Options for Busy Students
Part-time MBA programs offer evening and weekend classes, making it easier for students to juggle their studies and outside commitments.
These are the business schools with the top part-time MBA programs, as ranked by U.S. News.
10. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 67.8 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 459
Tuition (part-time): $107,245 (total program, in-state)
More about the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas–Austin.
9. Ohio State University (Fisher)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 75.2 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 323
Tuition (part-time): $1,574 per credit (in-state); $2,834 per credit (out-of-state)
More about the Fisher College of Business at Ohio State University.
7 (tie). Temple University (Fox) (PA)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 60.1 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 847
Tuition (part-time): $1,159 per credit
More about the Fox School of Business and Management at Temple University.
7 (tie). Virginia Tech (Pamplin)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 91.8 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 163
Tuition (part-time): $766 per credit (in-state); $1,494 per credit (out-of-state)
More about the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech.
6. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 74.4 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 430
Tuition (part-time): $1,958 per credit (in-state); $2,125 per credit (out-of-state)
More about the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor.
5. Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
Acceptance rate (part-time): N/A
Total part-time enrollment: 704
Tuition (part-time): $6,441 per credit
More about the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
3 (tie). New York University (Stern)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 58.8 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 1,381
Tuition (part-time): $2,090 per credit
More about the Stern School of Business at New York University.
3 (tie). University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 62.6 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 986
Tuition (part-time): $39,852 per year
More about the Anderson School of Management at the University of California–Los Angeles.
2. University of Chicago (Booth)
Acceptance rate (part-time): N/A
Total part-time enrollment: 1,366
Tuition (part-time): $6,590 per credit
More about the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago.
1. University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
Acceptance rate (part-time): 47.4 percent
Total part-time enrollment: 802
Tuition (part-time): $3,169 per credit
More about the Haas School of Business at the University of California–Berkeley.
Learn More About Part-Time MBA Programs
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