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659 Best Professional Business & Management Universities in the USA

Compare 1,875 programs at 659 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

659 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
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UN University of North Carolina at Charlotte logo

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina · Public University · Est. 1946

US #174 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$15,435/yr
Admission rate
80%
Earnings (10yr)
$57,289
Students
24,453
146
UW University of Wyoming logo

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming · Public University · Est. 1886

US #175 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$13,599/yr
Admission rate
97%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,880
Students
7,944
147
CM Central Michigan University logo

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Public University · Est. 1892

US #177 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,597/yr
Admission rate
90%
Earnings (10yr)
$55,874
Students
10,035
148
UM University of Maryland-Baltimore County logo

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland · Public University · Est. 1966

US #178 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$16,467/yr
Admission rate
72%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,960
Students
10,701
149
WK Western Kentucky University logo

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1906

US #179 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$10,990/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,889
Students
12,155
150
DU DePaul University logo

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois · Private University · Est. 1898

US #180 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$30,902/yr
Admission rate
76%
Earnings (10yr)
$68,751
Students
14,090
151
PW Pennsylvania Western University logo

Pennsylvania Western University

California, Pennsylvania · Public University

US #181 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$18,256/yr
Admission rate
94%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,295
Students
7,451
152
UT The University of Texas at Arlington logo

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas · Public University · Est. 1895

US #182 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$13,951/yr
Admission rate
80%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,199
Students
32,294
153
TS Texas State University logo

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas · Public University · Est. 1899

US #184 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$16,805/yr
Admission rate
89%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,906
Students
36,177
154
UL University of Louisiana at Lafayette logo

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, Louisiana · Public University · Est. 1900

US #185 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$13,530/yr
Admission rate
87%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,089
Students
12,428
155
UL University of Louisville logo

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky · Public University · Est. 1798

US #186 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,988/yr
Admission rate
79%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,899
Students
14,727
156
UV University of Vermont logo

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont · Public University · Est. 1791

US #187 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$19,343/yr
Admission rate
65%
Earnings (10yr)
$62,472
Students
11,743
157
WN Western New England University logo

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1919

US #188 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$27,290/yr
Admission rate
83%
Earnings (10yr)
$73,157
Students
2,603
158
WU Widener University logo

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania · Private University · Est. 1821

US #190 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$25,759/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,920
Students
2,951
159
CW Central Washington University logo

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington · Public University · Est. 1891

US #191 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$18,476/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$61,580
Students
7,833
160
MU Madonna University logo

Madonna University

Livonia, Michigan · Private University · Est. 1937

US #192 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,755/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,058
Students
1,632
161
FS Ferris State University logo

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan · Public University · Est. 1884

US #194 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$8,624/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$54,735
Students
8,106
162
NS Nova Southeastern University logo

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Private University · Est. 1964

US #195 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$30,371/yr
Admission rate
73%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,209
Students
7,240
163
RI Rochester Institute of Technology logo

Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester, New York · Private University · Est. 1829

US #197 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$34,906/yr
Admission rate
67%
Earnings (10yr)
$76,571
Students
13,215
164
HU Hofstra University logo

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York · Private University · Est. 1935

US #200 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$34,176/yr
Admission rate
68%
Earnings (10yr)
$69,039
Students
6,488
165
BU Baylor University logo

Baylor University

Waco, Texas · Private University · Est. 1845

US #202 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$41,104/yr
Admission rate
51%
Earnings (10yr)
$65,793
Students
14,785
166
SM Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas · Private University · Est. 1911

US #204 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$40,892/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$78,354
Students
7,277
167
UM University of Mississippi logo

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi · Public University · Est. 1848

US #205 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$13,314/yr
Admission rate
97%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,994
Students
21,473
168
FU Fordham University logo

Fordham University

Bronx, New York · Private University · Est. 1841

US #206 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$44,338/yr
Admission rate
59%
Earnings (10yr)
$85,569
Students
10,512

What this subject pays

Graduates of Business & Management programmes report a median $43,426 two years after finishing, across 598 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $26,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for professional Business & Management universities in the USA?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include University of North Carolina at Charlotte, University of Wyoming, Central Michigan University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study professional Business & Management universities in the USA?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying professional Business & Management universities in the USA?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

About professional Business & Management universities in the USA

This page lists professional Business & Management universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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