Best Management schools in Philadelphia, PA [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Philadelphia ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 1.79M citations received by 35.3K academic papers made by 10 universities in Philadelphia was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Pennsylvania

For Management

#2 in Pennsylvania

#8 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,570

2. Temple University

For Management

#5 in Pennsylvania

#87 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Receiving Aid: 93%
Average Aid: $14,837
Enrollment: 29,640

3. Drexel University

For Management

#6 in Pennsylvania

#91 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1340
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $42,801

4. Thomas Jefferson University

For Management

#10 in Pennsylvania

#247 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1245
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $29,325

5. Saint Joseph's University

For Management

#15 in Pennsylvania

#328 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 89%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $31,205

6. La Salle University

For Management

#17 in Pennsylvania

#419 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 97%
Net Price: $18,069
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $30,880

7. University of the Sciences

For Management

#21 in Pennsylvania

#448 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Net Price: $29,948
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $14,493

8. Chestnut Hill College

For Management

#29 in Pennsylvania

#525 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Net Price: $28,588
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $29,590

9. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

For Management

#54 in Pennsylvania

#846 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,901
Male:Female: 36:64

10. Moore College of Art and Design

For Management

#68 in Pennsylvania

#1016 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1280
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $43,626

Universities for Management near Philadelphia

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	Haverford College	321	Haverford, Pennsylvania
15	Bryn Mawr College	455	Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
17	Swarthmore College	457	Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
18	Villanova University	164	Villanova, Pennsylvania
19	Widener University	324	Chester, Pennsylvania
27	Rowan University	344	Glassboro, New Jersey
37	West Chester University of Pennsylvania	444	West Chester, Pennsylvania
48	College of New Jersey	333	Ewing Township, New Jersey
51	Rider University	451	Lawrenceville, New Jersey
59	University of Delaware	81	Newark, Delaware

Business subfields in Philadelphia

Management Information Systems7

Marketing10

Occupational Safety and Health4

Operations Research5

Project Management6