How these universities are ranked
6 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #190 (Ohio State University - Columbus) to #545 (CUNY Queensborough Community College); they are listed first, in that order. The rest are ordered by research impact. Ohio State University - Columbus has the largest research record in this group, with 30,196,365 citations and an h-index of 1,283. 6 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
Public, private and where they are
The split is 129 public to 2 private institutions. By location, Ohio (1), Oklahoma (1) and New York (1) account for the most of those we can place. Ohio State University-Main Campus is the largest, with 45,638 students.
Levels, lengths and start dates
Within the subject, the largest areas are Business & Management (366), Business Administration (MBA) (3), Accounting (1) and Marketing (1). The usual length is 2 years and 2 semesters. 95% are full-time and 15 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). Jones County Junior College offers the widest choice, with 15 of these courses.
What it costs
We hold indicative fees for 3 of these universities. Universidad Ana G. Mendez-Cupey Campus is the least expensive at USD 7,750 a year and Ohio State University-Main Campus the most at USD 40,022; the middle of the range is about USD 8,499. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
