Top 10 Business Management Colleges
Finding the business degree that fits you best need not be a daunting task. Choose your school by specialty, cost, location and academic programs and requirements. When choosing a college to pursue your MBA, consider the top 10 business management colleges as ranked by U.S. News & World Report in 2009.
1. Harvard University--Harvard Business School
Founded in 1908, Harvard Business School is located in historic Harvard Square in Cambridge, on the campus of Harvard University (founded as Harvard College in 1636). The annual cost of tuition for the 2010-2011 academic year for Harvard Business School's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program was set at $46,150, or $76,600 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals. In addition to the MBA program, Harvard Business School offers graduate and executive programs, and doctoral degrees.
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field?
Boston, Massachusetts ?02163
(617) 495-6000
hbs.edu
2. Stanford University--Stanford Graduate School of Business
The Stanford Graduate School of Business in Stanford, California, was founded in 1925, and its faculty includes three Nobel Laureates. The annual cost of tuition for the 2010-2011 academic year for the MBA program at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business was set at $51,321, or $80,677 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals. The Stanford Graduate School of Business also offers graduate professional development programs and doctoral degrees.
Stanford Graduate School of Business?
518 Memorial Way?
Stanford, California 94305
(650) 723-2766
gsb.stanford.edu
3. Northwestern University--Kellogg School of Management
The Kellogg School of Management was founded in 1908 as part of Northwestern University, one of the country's top private research universities. Located in the heart of Chicago's financial district, the Kellogg School of Management offers MBA and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education programs. Annual tuition for the 2009-2010 academic year was set at $49,074, or $75,497 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Kellogg School of Management?
2001 Sheridan Rd?
Evanston, Illinois 60208
(847) 491-3300
kellogg.northwestern.edu
4. University of Michigan--Stephen M. Ross School of Business
The Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan was founded in 1924 and is located near downtown Ann Arbor. In addition to the MBA program, the Ross School of Business offers business graduate degrees, as well as doctoral degrees and executive programs. Annual tuition for an MBA for the 2010-2011 academic year was set at $50,139, or $71,201 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Stephen M. Ross School of Business
University of Michigan
701 Tappan Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
(734) 763-5796
bus.umich.edu
5. University of Pennsylvania--Wharton Business School
Founded in 1881, the Wharton Business School campus is located in Philadelphia in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania campus. In addition to the MBA program, the Wharton Business School offers graduate executive programs and doctoral degrees. MBA tuition for the 2009-2010 academic year was set at $50,092, or $81,100 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Wharton Business School
Suite 420
Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3720 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
(215) 898-5000
wharton.upenn.edu
6. Dartmouth College--Tuck School of Business
Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, on the campus of Dartmouth College, the Tuck School of Business was founded in 1900, and offers MBA degrees plus various executive education programs. Tuition for the MBA program for the 2010-2011 academic year was set at $47,835, or $76,700, including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Tuck School of Business ?
100 Tuck Hall?
Hanover, New Hampshire 03755
(603) 646-8825
tuck.dartmouth.edu
7. Duke University--Fuqua School of Business
Duke University was founded in Durham, North Carolina, in 1924 as Trinity College. Duke's business school, the Fuqua School of Business, began in 1969, and offers MBA and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education and management programs. Annual tuition for the 2010-2011 academic year was set at $45,850, or $66,728, including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
1 Towerview Drive?
Box 90120?
Durham, North Carolina 27708
(919) 660-7700
fuqua.duke.edu
8. University of Virginia--Darden School of Business
Located on the campus of the University of Virginia in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains close to Washington, D.C., the Darden School of Business was founded in 1954, and offers MBA and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education and management programs. Tuition for the 2009-2010 academic year was set at $69,000 and includes room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Boulevard
Charlottesville, Virginia 22906
(434) 924-3900
darden.virginia.edu
9. University of California at Berkeley--Hass School of Business
Founded in 1898, the Haas School of Business was the nation's first business college at a public university, the University of California at Berkeley. In addition to the MBA degree, the Haas School of Business offers graduate and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education programs. Tuition for the 2009-2010 academic year was set at $45,672, or $68,398 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Haas School of Business
2220 Piedmont Avenue
Berkeley, California 94720
(510) 642-7989
haas.berkeley.edu
10. Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Sloan School of Management
Located on the Cambridge side of the Charles River Basin on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the Sloan School of Management was founded in 1914, and offers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees, as well as executive education and non-degree programs. Tuition for the 2009-2010 academic year was set at $48,650, or $77,224 including room, board, books and class materials, fees and insurance, lodging and meals.
Sloan School of Management
50 Memorial Drive
Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142
(617) 253-2659
mitsloan.mit.edu
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