Here is an update of the latest rankings of America’s premier business colleges. This list was assembled using several respected international rankings such as Forbes, USNR Ranking, Economist & Financial Times rankings to compile this rundown:
Top 50 MBA Colleges & Universities In The US
Alongside our listing of top B-schools in USA, we’ve also provided information about the average GMAT scores that would guarantee admission into these MBA programs. However, your work and academic profile will also play a part in your admission decision – GMAT scores alone may not determine your fate!
| Rank | Name of B-School in USA | GMAT score |
| 1 | Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts | 730 |
| 2 | Stanford University, Palo Alto, California | 730 |
| 3 | Booth School of Business, University of Chicago | 730 |
| 4 | Wharton, University of Pennsylvania | 728 |
| 5 | Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Illinois | 720 |
| 6 | Sloan, MIT, Massachusetts | 710 |
| 7 | Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College | 720 |
| 8 | Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley | 720 |
| 9 | Columbia University, New York | 716 |
| 10 | New York University Stern School of Business | 710 |
| 11 | Yale School of Management, New Haven, Connecticut | 720 |
| 12 | University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business | 710 |
| 13 | Darden School of Business – University of Virginia | 710 |
| 14 | Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY | 700 |
| 15 | Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, North Carolina | 700 |
| 16 | UCLA Anderson School of Management, Los Angeles | 710 |
| 17 | Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University | 690 |
| 18 | McCombs School of Business, University of Texas at Austin | 700 |
| 19 | Olin Business School – Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri | 700 |
| 20 | Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California (USC) | 690 |
| 21 | Max M. Fisher College of Business, Ohio State University | 670 |
| 22 | UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill | 700 |
| 23 | Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington | 680 |
| 24 | McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, Washington DC | 691 |
| 25 | University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) | 700 |
| 26 | Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis | 690 |
| 27 | Scheller School of Business, Georgia Tech | 676 |
| 28 | Arizona State University (Carey) | 680 |
| 29 | Emory University (Goizueta) | 680 |
| 30 | University of Rochester (Simon) | 685 |
| 31 | University of Wisconsin, Madison | 670 |
| 32 | Questrom School of Business – Boston University | 670 |
| 33 | Brigham Young University (Marriott) | 660 |
| 34 | Texas A&M University, College Station (Mays) | 647 |
| 35 | University of Washington (Foster) | 690 |
| 36 | Krannert School of Management, Purdue University, Indiana | 620 |
| 37 | University of California Irvine (Merage) | 660 |
| 38 | Vanderbilt University (Owen) | 690 |
| 39 | Rice University (Jones) | 690 |
| 40 | University of California Davis (UC Davis) | 710 |
| 41 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 680 |
| 42 | University of Iowa (Tippie) | 670 |
| 43 | Michigan State University (Broad) | 680 |
| 44 | University of Maryland College Park (Smith) | 640 |
| 45 | Pennsylvania State University–University Park (Smeal) | 650 |
| 46 | Terry College of Business – University of Georgia | 640 |
| 47 | William & Mary (Mason) | 620 |
| 48 | School of Management – University at Buffalo | 614 |
| 49 | Southern Methodist University (Cox) | 650 |
| 50 | CUNY Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business | 640 |