Compare 36 Business Master's Programs in the US

Grad School Navigator tracks 36 Business master's programs in the US across 29 universities. Most do not require the Graduate Record Examination (GRE); only 16% report it as a requirement. Most programs take about 21 months, while published annual tuition ranges from $15,299 to $118,800. Start with the ranked programs below, then use Explorer to compare the details that matter to your shortlist.

Top Programs

Sorted by Grad School Navigator University Rank. Each row also shows QS, Times Higher Education, U.S. News, or Academic Ranking of World Universities positions when available.

  1. 1

    University of California, Berkeley

    Master of Engineering in Business and Engineering Management

    Application deadline
    Jan 14
    Annual tuition
    $63,306
    Program duration
    12 months
  2. 2

    Cornell University

    Master of Engineering (M.Eng.)

    Application deadline
    Feb 1 +1
    Annual tuition
    $73,946
    Program duration
    36 months
  3. 3

    Duke University

    MMS Foundations of Business

    Application deadline
    Oct 7 +7
    Annual tuition
    $69,900
    Program duration
    10 months
  4. 4

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Master of Science in Business Administration

    Application deadline
    May 15 +1
    Annual tuition
    $15,299
    Program duration
    9 months
  5. 5

    Rice University

    Master's of Business Administration

    Application deadline
    Jun 29 +3
    Annual tuition
    $79,116
    Program duration
    22 months
  6. 6

    University of Wisconsin--Madison

    MA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadershi

    Application deadline
    Apr 30 +3
    Annual tuition
    $51,413
    Program duration
    12 months
  7. 7

    University of Illinois--Urbana-Champaign

    MS in Predictive Analytics & Risk Management

    Application deadline
    Mar 15 +3
    Annual tuition
    $35,502
    Program duration
    18 months
  8. 8

    University of Southern California

    Master of Science in Business Administration

    Application deadline
    Oct 1 +4
    Annual tuition
    $118,800
  9. 9

    University of Rochester

    Master of Science in Business Administration

    Application deadline
    Rolling
    Program duration
    11 months
  10. 10

    University of Pittsburgh

    Professional Master of Artsster of Business Administration in Strategy

    Application deadline
    Nov 15 +2
    Program duration
    36 months

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Complete Program List36 programs

The complete list of Business Master's Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.

First programs in this cohort
RankUniversityProgramDuration
#6University of California, BerkeleyMaster of Engineering in Business and Engineering Management12 months
#13Cornell UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.)36 months
#22Duke UniversityMMS Foundations of Business10 months
#33Georgia Institute of TechnologyMaster of Science in Business Administration9 months
#34Rice UniversityMaster's of Business Administration22 months
#34Rice UniversityThe Rice Professional Master's of Business Administration22 months
#36Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Arts in Business and East Asian Studies
#38University of Wisconsin--MadisonMA in Arts and Creative Enterprise Leadershi12 months
#41University of Illinois--Urbana-ChampaignMaster of Science in Business Administration in International Management
#41University of Illinois--Urbana-ChampaignMS in Predictive Analytics & Risk Management18 months
#42University of Southern CaliforniaMaster of Science in Business Administration
#61University of RochesterMaster of Science in Business Administration11 months
#64University of Maryland, College ParkMaster of Science in Business & Management
#72University of Minnesota--Twin CitiesMaster of Science in Business Research
#75University of PittsburghProfessional Master of Artsster of Business Administration in Strategy36 months
#77University of Notre DameMaster of Business one-year program
#78Tufts UniversityMaster of International Business24 months
#85Boston UniversityMaster of Science in Business Administration
#96University of FloridaMaster of International Business24 months
#98Virginia TechMaster of Science in Business Administration Concentration in Business Analytics12 months
#98Virginia TechMasters of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Hospitality and Tourism Management
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in International Business
#201–250Northeastern UniversityMaster of Science in International-Management20 months
#251–300University of MiamiMaster in International Business
#301–400Boston CollegeMaster of Science in Business Administration24 months
#401–500University of DelawareMaster of Science in International Business24 months
Babson CollegeMaster of Science in Business Administration
Baylor UniversityMasters of Business Administration (Entrepreneurship)18 months
Baylor UniversityMasters of Business Administration (Healthcare Administration)22 months
Lehigh UniversityMaster of Science in Business Administration
Lehigh UniversityMaster of Science in Business Administration and Engineering
Pepperdine UniversityMaster of Science in Business12 months
Pepperdine UniversityMaster of Science in Global Business15 months
Saint Louis UniversityMaster of International Business21 months
University of DenverMaster of Arts in International Administration
University of San DiegoMasters of Business Administration24 months

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