See the top 40 business schools.
Whether you’re looking to further develop your management skills or switch careers to a business-related field, pursuing an MBA degree can lead to significant professional advancements. See which universities outperformed their peers to earn a top spot among the 2023 U.S. News Best Business Schools.
40. University of Utah (Eccles)
Full-time enrollment: 95
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $31,000 (in-state), $32,000 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 57.6%
More about the David Eccles School of Business.
39. Ohio State University (Fisher)
Full-time enrollment: 120
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $31,139 (in-state), $57,091 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 22.5%
More about the Fisher College of Business.
38. University of Georgia (Terry)
Full-time enrollment: 117
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $13,578 (in-state), $32,606 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 40.8%
More about the Terry College of Business.
36 (tie). Brigham Young University (Marriott) (UT)
Full-time enrollment: 295
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $14,208 (members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), $28,416 (non-LDS members)
2021 acceptance rate: 60.7%
More about the Marriott School of Business.
36 (tie). Michigan State University (Broad)
Full-time enrollment: 143
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $34,420 (in-state), $54,456 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 44.7%
More about the Broad Graduate School of Management.
33 (tie). Pennsylvania State University–University Park (Smeal)
Full-time enrollment: 107
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $28,196 (in-state), $45,004 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 18.6%
More about the Smeal College of Business.
33 (tie). University of Minnesota–Twin Cities (Carlson)
Full-time enrollment: 157
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $40,800 (in-state), $52,248 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 37.3%
More about the Carlson School of Management.
33 (tie). University of Rochester (Simon) (NY)
Full-time enrollment: 230
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $49,000
2021 acceptance rate: 21.9%
More about the Simon Business School.
29 (tie). Arizona State University (W.P. Carey)
Full-time enrollment: 118
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $28,720 (in-state), $48,400 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 16.8%
More about the W.P. Carey School of Business.
29 (tie). University of Florida (Warrington)
Full-time enrollment: 79
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $12,737 (in-state), $30,130 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 23.9%
More about the Warrington College of Business.
29 (tie). University of Texas–Dallas (Jindal)
Full-time enrollment: 109
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $15,309 (in-state), $29,818 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 33.3%
More about the Naveen Jindal School of Management.
29 (tie). Washington University in St. Louis (Olin)
Full-time enrollment: 182
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $64,250
2021 acceptance rate: 33.7%
More about the Olin Business School.
28. Georgia Institute of Technology (Scheller)
Full-time enrollment: 145
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $29,508 (in-state), $40,752 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 27.1%
More about the Scheller College of Business.
27. Rice University (Jones) (TX)
Full-time enrollment: 352
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $63,500
2021 acceptance rate: 42%
More about the Jones Graduate School of Business.
25 (tie). University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) (IN)
Full-time enrollment: 316
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $58,030
2021 acceptance rate: 41.6%
More about the Mendoza College of Business.
25 (tie). Vanderbilt University (Owen) (TN)
Full-time enrollment: 364
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $62,750
2021 acceptance rate: 44%
More about the Owen Graduate School of Management.
22 (tie). Georgetown University (McDonough) (DC)
Full-time enrollment: 534
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $60,894
2021 acceptance rate: 48.1%
More about the McDonough School of Business.
22 (tie). Indiana University (Kelley)
Full-time enrollment: 246
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $28,143 (in-state), $52,483 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 31.5%
More about the Kelley School of Business.
22 (tie). University of Washington (Foster)
Full-time enrollment: 235
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $35,610 (in-state), $52,452 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 35.2%
More about the Foster School of Business.
21. Emory University (Goizueta) (GA)
Full-time enrollment: 301
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $68,440
2021 acceptance rate: 53.1%
More about the Goizueta Business School.
19 (tie). University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler)
Full-time enrollment: 637
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $48,051 (in-state), $63,740 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 44.3%
More about the Kenan-Flagler Business School.
19 (tie). University of Southern California (Marshall)
Full-time enrollment: 439
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $62,760
2021 acceptance rate: 23%
More about the Marshall School of Business.
18. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
Full-time enrollment: 487
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $53,856 (in-state), $58,270 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 35.5%
More about the McCombs School of Business.
17. University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
Full-time enrollment: 719
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $67,737
2021 acceptance rate: 29.8%
More about the Anderson School of Management.
16. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) (PA)
Full-time enrollment: 371
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $70,000
2021 acceptance rate: 29.7%
More about the Tepper School of Business.
15. Cornell University (Johnson) (NY)
Full-time enrollment: 589
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $74,026
2021 acceptance rate: 29.5%
More about the Johnson Graduate School of Management.
14. University of Virginia (Darden)
Full-time enrollment: 746
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $66,322 (in-state), $68,640 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 29.9%
More about UVA Darden.
12 (tie). Duke University (Fuqua) (NC)
Full-time enrollment: 855
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $70,000
2021 acceptance rate: 19.2%
More about the Fuqua School of Business.
12 (tie). New York University (Stern)
Full-time enrollment: 658
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $78,700
2021 acceptance rate: 19.5%
More about the Stern School of Business.
11. Dartmouth College (Tuck) (NH)
Full-time enrollment: 581
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $77,520
2021 acceptance rate: 29.5%
More about the Tuck School of Business.
10. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
Full-time enrollment: 747
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $67,114 (in-state), $72,114 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 20.2%
More about the Ross School of Business.
8 (tie). Columbia University (NY)
Full-time enrollment: 1,426
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $77,376
2021 acceptance rate: 15.7%
More about Columbia Business School.
8 (tie). University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
Full-time enrollment: 638
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $65,360 (in-state), $71,817 (out-of-state)
2021 acceptance rate: 17.6%
More about the Haas School of Business.
7. Yale University (CT)
Full-time enrollment: 721
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $74,500
2021 acceptance rate: 23.6%
More about the Yale School of Management.
5 (tie). Harvard University (MA)
Full-time enrollment: 1,742
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $73,440
2021 acceptance rate: 12.5%
More about Harvard Business School.
5 (tie). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
Full-time enrollment: 934
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $78,954
2021 acceptance rate: 12.1%
More about the MIT Sloan School of Management.
3 (tie). Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
Full-time enrollment: 1,425
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $76,368
2021 acceptance rate: 26%
More about the Kellogg School of Management.
3 (tie). Stanford University (CA)
Full-time enrollment: 897
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $74,706
2021 acceptance rate: 6.2%
More about the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
1 (tie). University of Chicago (Booth)
Full-time enrollment: 1,249
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $74,919
2021 acceptance rate: 22.6%
More about the Booth School of Business.
1 (tie). University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Full-time enrollment: 1,874
2021-2022 tuition and fees: $76,000
2021 acceptance rate: 18.2%
More about the Wharton School.
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Best full-time MBA programs
— 1 (tie). University of Chicago (Booth) (IL)
— 1 (tie). University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
— 3 (tie). Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL)
— 3 (tie). Stanford University (CA)
— 5 (tie). Harvard University (MA)
— 5 (tie). Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
— 7. Yale University (CT)
— 8 (tie). Columbia University (NY)
— 8 (tie). University of California–Berkeley (Haas)
— 10. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
— 11. Dartmouth College (Tuck) (NH)
— 12 (tie). Duke University (Fuqua) (NC)
— 12 (tie). New York University (Stern)
— 14. University of Virginia (Darden)
— 15. Cornell University (Johnson) (NY)
— 16. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) (PA)
— 17. University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
— 18. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
— 19 (tie). University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler)
— 19 (tie). University of Southern California (Marshall)
— 21. Emory University (Goizueta) (GA)
— 22 (tie). Georgetown University (McDonough) (DC)
— 22 (tie). Indiana University (Kelley)
— 22 (tie). University of Washington (Foster)
— 25 (tie). University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) (IN)
— 25 (tie). Vanderbilt University (Owen) (TN)
— 27. Rice University (Jones) (TX)
— 28. Georgia Institute of Technology (Scheller)
— 29 (tie). Arizona State University (W.P. Carey)
— 29 (tie). University of Florida (Warrington)
— 29 (tie). University of Texas–Dallas (Jindal)
— 29 (tie). Washington University in St. Louis (Olin)
— 33 (tie). Pennsylvania State University–University Park (Smeal)
— 33 (tie). University of Minnesota–Twin Cities (Carlson)
— 33 (tie). University of Rochester (Simon) (NY)
— 36 (tie). Brigham Young University (Marriott) (UT)
— 36 (tie). Michigan State University (Broad)
— 38. University of Georgia (Terry)
— 39. Ohio State University (Fisher)
— 40. University of Utah (Eccles)
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