University of Chicago ranked first in the Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges rankings, followed by Northwestern University and University of Pennsylvania.
The average tuition & fees of Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges is $18,848 for in-state and $65,746 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.
University of Chicago has the highest tuition & fees of $69,324 and Harvard University has the lowest tuition & fees of $61,676 among Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $28,886 for in-state and $56,929 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 6.35% and the SAT score is 1536 for the Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges. Their acceptance rate is very low, which means it is very hard to get into the schools, and the SAT score is very high.
| Rank | School Name | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Acceptance Rate | SAT/ACT Scores | Student Population | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of ChicagoChicago, IL | $69,324 $3,705 | $68,652 $2,109 | 4.48% -0.31% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 18,566 227 | 96% 2% |
| 2 | Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL | $68,322 $2,325 | $54,655 $784 | 7.69% 0.54% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT 10 /0 | 23,856 653 | 95% |
| 3 | University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA | $68,686 $2,582 | $47,844 $1,810 | 5.40% -0.47% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 29,109 398 | 97% 1% |
| 4 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA | $62,396 $2,240 | $62,396 $997 | 4.55% -0.19% | 1,560 SAT 35 ACT 10 /0 | 11,886 -34 | 96% |
| 5 | Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA | $61,676 $2,600 | $57,248 $1,808 | 3.65% 0.20% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 30,259 -127 | 98% 1% |
| 6 | Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH | $68,019 $2,508 | $66,617 $2,549 | 5.40% -0.83% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT0 /0 | 6,938 192 | 96% |
| 7 | Stanford UniversityStanford, CA | $65,910 $3,426 | $61,878 $2,379 | 3.61% -0.30% | 1,550 SAT 35 ACT0 /0 | 18,625 179 | 92% |
| 8 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI | $63,081 ($18,848) $2,974 ($539) | $57,776 ($28,886) $2,724 ($1,362) | 15.64% -2.30% | 1,460 SAT 33 ACT -10 /0 | 52,855 790 | 93% |
| 9 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | $67,250 $2,550 | $49,500 $1,200 | 3.87% -0.63% | 1,540 SAT 34 ACT0 /0 | 15,564 483 | 96% |
| 10 | New York UniversityNew York, NY | $62,796 $2,358 | $42,726 $1,602 | 9.23% -0.18% | 1,520 SAT 34 ACT -10 /0 | 56,832 -503 | 88% |
| Average | $65,746 ($18,848) | $56,929 ($28,886) | 6% | 1,536 | 26,449 | 95% |