Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges Tuition Comparison

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.

Table. Best Master of Business Administration (MBA) Colleges Tuition & Fees Comparison
RankSchool NameUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionAcceptance RateSAT/ACT Scores Student PopulationGraduation Rate
1University 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%
2Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL$68,322
$2,325		$54,655
$784		7.69%
0.54%		1,540 SAT
34 ACT
10 /0		23,856
653		95%
3University 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%
4Massachusetts 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%
5Harvard 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%
6Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH$68,019
$2,508		$66,617
$2,549		5.40%
-0.83%		1,540 SAT
34 ACT0 /0		6,938
192		96%
7Stanford UniversityStanford, CA$65,910
$3,426		$61,878
$2,379		3.61%
-0.30%		1,550 SAT
35 ACT0 /0		18,625
179		92%
8University 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%
9Yale 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%
10New 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%1,53626,44995%