Best Business Schools in North America

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in North America ranked based on their research performance in Business. A graph of 113M citations received by 3.98M academic papers made by 1,412 universities in North America 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 Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Business

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

2. University of California - Berkeley

For Business

#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

3. Stanford University

For Business

#3 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

4. Harvard University

For Business

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Business

#5 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

6. University of Toronto

For Business

#1 in Canada
#6 in the World
Enrollment
27,651
Founded
1827

7. University of Pennsylvania

For Business

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

8. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Business

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

9. Cornell University

For Business

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

10. Pennsylvania State University

For Business

#10 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

11. University of Washington - Seattle

For Business

#11 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

12. Columbia University

For Business

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

13. Carnegie Mellon University

For Business

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

14. New York University

For Business

#15 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

15. University of Maryland - College Park

For Business

#16 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

16. University of Chicago

For Business

#17 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

17. University of Texas at Austin

For Business

#18 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

18. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Business

#19 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

19. Ohio State University

For Business

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

20. University of Southern California

For Business

#23 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

21. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Business

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

22. University of California - Los Angeles

For Business

#27 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

23. University of British Columbia

For Business

#2 in Canada
#28 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Enrollment
20,893
Founded
1908

24. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Business

#29 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

25. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Business

#30 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

26. Yale University

For Business

#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

27. Michigan State University

For Business

#33 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

28. Johns Hopkins University

For Business

#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

29. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Business

#36 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
73%

30. University of Florida

For Business

#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

31. Princeton University

For Business

#43 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,698

32. University of California-San Diego

For Business

#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

33. Duke University

For Business

#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

34. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Business

#46 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

35. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Business

#47 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

36. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Business

#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

37. University of Virginia

For Business

#55 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

38. University of Alberta

For Business

#3 in Canada
#57 in the World
Enrollment
31,185
Founded
1908

39. Northwestern University

For Business

#58 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

40. University of Pittsburgh

For Business

#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

41. University of Arizona

For Business

#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

42. Purdue University

For Business

#63 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
60%

43. McGill University

For Business

#4 in Canada
#65 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
37,888
Founded
1821

44. Boston University

For Business

#69 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

45. University of California - Davis

For Business

#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

46. University of Waterloo

For Business

#5 in Canada
#72 in the World
Enrollment
35,900
Founded
1957

47. Iowa State University

For Business

#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

48. University of California - Irvine

For Business

#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

49. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Business

#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

50. McMaster University

For Business

#6 in Canada
#82 in the World
Enrollment
27,965
Founded
1887

51. Washington University in St Louis

For Business

#85 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,432

52. Western University

For Business

#7 in Canada
#86 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
21,836
Founded
1878

53. University of Calgary

For Business

#8 in Canada
#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1966

54. University of Iowa

For Business

#88 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

55. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Business

#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

56. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Business

#98 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

57. University of California - Santa Barbara

For Business

#99 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Receiving Aid
59%
Average Aid
$20,389
Enrollment
26,420

58. University of Rochester

For Business

#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

59. Vanderbilt University

For Business

#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

60. University of Colorado Boulder

For Business

#111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

61. University of Utah

For Business

#112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

62. George Washington University

For Business

#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1410
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$42,723

63. University of Georgia

For Business

#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

64. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For Business

#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

65. Florida State University

For Business

#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

66. University of Ottawa

For Business

#9 in Canada
#122 in the World
Enrollment
42,027
Founded
1848

67. Georgia State University

For Business

#123 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1135
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
95%

68. York University

For Business

#10 in Canada
#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
53,000
Founded
1959

69. Emory University

For Business

#131 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

70. Georgetown University

For Business

#133 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

71. University of California - San Francisco

For Business

#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

72. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Business

#137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

73. University of Kentucky

For Business

#138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

74. Indiana University - Bloomington

For Business

#139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
83%

75. University of Notre Dame

For Business

#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$28,474

76. George Mason University

For Business

#142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

77. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Business

#146 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
91%

78. Case Western Reserve University

For Business

#148 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,279

79. Queen's University

For Business

#11 in Canada
#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
30,386
Founded
1841

80. Dartmouth College

For Business

#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$19,208

81. Boston College

For Business

#157 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1488
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,559

82. University of Connecticut

For Business

#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

83. Simon Fraser University

For Business

#12 in Canada
#163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1965

84. University at Buffalo

For Business

#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
86%

85. University of Central Florida

For Business

#169 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
96%

86. California Institute of Technology

For Business

#171 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Net Price
$20,755
Receiving Aid
71%
Average Aid
$59,192

87. University of Houston

For Business

#174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
83%

88. University of South Florida

For Business

#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

89. University of Montreal

For Business

#13 in Canada
#178 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
66,972
Founded
1878

90. University of Miami

For Business

#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,467

91. University of Cincinnati

For Business

#180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
84%

92. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Business

#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

93. Concordia University

For Business

#14 in Canada
#191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1974

94. Temple University

For Business

#192 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

95. University of Nebraska - Lincoln

For Business

#196 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
95%

96. University of Delaware

For Business

#202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

97. University of Alabama

For Business

#206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

98. Syracuse University

For Business

#210 in the World
Acceptance Rate
52%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$43,651

99. Clemson University

For Business

#215 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1315
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
85%

100. Brigham Young University - Provo

For Business

#216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
67%
Average SAT
1374
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$13,521