Management
Ranked in 2017, part of Best Business Schools
Lessons in management are at the core of a graduate business degree. A management MBA often sharpens students' leadership skills and confidence and leads to top business jobs. These are the best business schools for management.
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Save | Rank | School name | Tuition | Enrollment (full-time) | Average GMAT score (full-time) | Acceptance rate (full-time) | Full-time graduates employed at graduation | |||||
#1 | Harvard University Boston, MA | $63,675 per year (full-time) | 1,871 | 729 | 10.7% | 79.3% | ||||||
#2 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $66,540 per year (full-time) | 833 | 737 | 6% | 62.8% | ||||||
#3 | Northwestern University (Kellogg) Evanston, IL | $66,462 per year (full-time) | 1,301 | 728 | 20.1% | 82.8% | ||||||
#4 | University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) Philadelphia, PA | $67,516 per year (full-time) | 1,708 | 730 | 19.6% | 85.8% | ||||||
#5 | University of Michigan—Ann Arbor (Ross) Ann Arbor, MI | $59,350 per year (in-state, full-time); $64,350 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 801 | 708 | 26.3% | 85.6% | ||||||
#6Tie | Dartmouth College (Tuck) Hanover, NH | $66,390 per year (full-time) | 567 | 717 | 22.4% | 86.8% | ||||||
#6Tie | Duke University (Fuqua) Durham, NC | $63,200 per year (full-time) | 896 | 695 | 22.1% | 83.1% | ||||||
#8 | University of Virginia (Darden) Charlottesville, VA | $57,790 per year (in-state, full-time); $60,108 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 678 | 712 | 26.5% | 80.7% | ||||||
#9 | University of California—Berkeley (Haas) Berkeley, CA | $56,009 per year (in-state, full-time); $57,560 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 502 | 717 | 12% | 68.6% | ||||||
#10 | Columbia University New York, NY | $68,792 per year (full-time) | 1,326 | 720 | 14.1% | 77.3% | ||||||
#11 | Yale University New Haven, CT | $64,200 per year (full-time) | 694 | 725 | 19% | 76% | ||||||
#12Tie | University of Chicago (Booth) Chicago, IL | $66,540 per year (full-time) | 1,185 | 726 | 23.6% | 84.9% | ||||||
#12Tie | University of Texas—Austin (McCombs) Austin, TX | $34,296 per year (in-state, full-time); $50,296 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 521 | 699 | 28% | 77.5% | ||||||
#14Tie | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) Cambridge, MA | $67,938 per year (full-time) | 809 | 724 | 11.7% | 81.2% | ||||||
#14Tie | New York University (Stern) New York, NY | $66,588 per year (full-time) | 790 | 710 | 23.1% | 82.1% | ||||||
#16Tie | Cornell University (Johnson) Ithaca, NY | $61,584 per year (full-time) | 580 | 700 | 27.6% | 79.8% | ||||||
#16Tie | Indiana University (Kelley) Bloomington, IN | $25,500 per year (in-state, full-time); $44,460 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 370 | 670 | 31.4% | 83.9% | ||||||
#16Tie | Rockhurst University (Helzberg) Kansas City, MO | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||
#19Tie | Arizona State University (Carey) Tempe, AZ | $26,080 per year (in-state, full-time); $43,186 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 203 | 682 | 14.3% | 78.7% | ||||||
#19Tie | University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI | $1,537 per credit (full-time) | 34 | N/A | 90.6% | N/A | ||||||
#21 | University of California—Los Angeles (Anderson) Los Angeles, CA | $52,272 per year (in-state, full-time); $55,159 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 734 | 715 | 20.7% | 73.8% | ||||||
#22 | Michigan State University (Broad) East Lansing, MI | $29,400 per year (in-state, full-time); $46,660 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 144 | 670 | 33.3% | 76.1% | ||||||
#23Tie | Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) Pittsburgh, PA | $61,440 per year (full-time) | 428 | 686 | 30.3% | 76% | ||||||
#23Tie | Ohio State University (Fisher) Columbus, OH | $30,120 per year (in-state, full-time); $50,568 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 206 | 671 | 31.7% | 80% | ||||||
#23Tie | Pennsylvania State University—University Park (Smeal) University Park, PA | $24,488 per year (in-state, full-time); $39,358 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 125 | 659 | 18.1% | 81% |