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845 Best Master's Business & Management Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 330 universities offer 845 Master's Business & Management programs — most run 1–2 years. Courses from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Los Angeles and Georgia Institute of Technology come first, because those universities rank highest.

601Master's Degree
LS La Sierra University logo
#1,140 in United States United States

Business Analytics

La Sierra University — The Master's in Business Analytics program at La Sierra University equips students with advanced analytical skills and knowledge needed to drive data-informed decision-ma...

Master's DegreeLevel
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Full TimeMode
Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025Intake
Business & Management
602Master's Degree
MU Marywood University logo
#1,147 in United States United States

General Management

Marywood University — The Master's degree in General Management at Marywood University equips students with essential managerial skills and knowledge crucial for thriving in diverse business e...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
605Master's Degree
MC Millsaps College logo
#1,153 in United States United States

Master of Business Administration

Millsaps College — The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Millsaps College provides a comprehensive understanding of business practices in a globalized world. The curriculum...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
607Master's Degree
CU Capella University logo
#1,154 in United States United States

MBA - Master of Business Administration

Capella University — The MBA - Master of Business Administration program at Capella University provides a comprehensive and flexible approach to gaining essential business knowledge and leade...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
608Master's Degree
CU Capella University logo
#1,154 in United States United States

MHA - Master of Health Administration

Capella University — The Master of Health Administration (MHA) program at Capella University is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead in the dynamic...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
609Master's Degree
CU Capella University logo
#1,154 in United States United States

MS in Human Resource Management

Capella University — The Master of Science in Human Resource Management at Capella University offers a robust curriculum designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills req...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
610Master's Degree
FP Franklin Pierce University logo
#1,157 in United States United States

Master of Business Administration

Franklin Pierce University — The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Franklin Pierce University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential skills a...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
611Master's Degree
AS Alcorn State University logo
#1,165 in United States United States

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Alcorn State University — The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at Alcorn State University is designed to equip aspiring business leaders with advanced managerial skills and knowledg...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
612Master's Degree
BC Benedict College logo
#1,166 in United States United States

M.B.A. in Business Administration

Benedict College — The M.B.A. in Business Administration at Benedict College is designed to equip students with advanced managerial skills and a comprehensive understanding of business oper...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
613Master's Degree
BC Benedict College logo
#1,166 in United States United States

M.S. in Sport Management

Benedict College — The M.S. in Sport Management at Benedict College provides a comprehensive understanding of the sports industry, covering topics such as marketing, finance, facility manag...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
615Master's Degree
BC Bridgewater College logo
#1,171 in United States United States

Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management

Bridgewater College — The Master of Arts in Nonprofit Management at Bridgewater College offers an in-depth exploration of the unique challenges and vibrant opportunities in the nonprofit secto...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
616Master's Degree
BC Bridgewater College logo
#1,171 in United States United States

Master of Science in Human Resources Management

Bridgewater College — The Master of Science in Human Resources Management at Bridgewater College is designed to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge necessary to excel in HR r...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
617Master's Degree
OL Our Lady of the Lake University logo
#1,174 in United States United States

Business Administration

Our Lady of the Lake University — The Master's Degree in Business Administration at Our Lady of the Lake University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential skills n...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
619Master's Degree
OL Our Lady of the Lake University logo
#1,174 in United States United States

Business Analytics

Our Lady of the Lake University — The Master’s Degree in Business Analytics at Our Lady of the Lake University equips students with critical skills to analyze data and make informed business decisions. Th...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
622Master's Degree
ST St. Thomas University (FL) logo
#1,175 in United States United States

Business Administration

St. Thomas University (FL) — The Master's in Business Administration at St. Thomas University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with essential managerial skills and strateg...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
623Master's Degree
NU National-Louis University logo
#1,186 in United States United States

M.S. in Business Data Analytics

National-Louis University — The M.S. in Business Data Analytics at National Louis University is designed to equip students with the essential skills needed to succeed in the increasingly data-driven...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management
624Master's Degree
NU National-Louis University logo
#1,186 in United States United States

M.S. in Human Resource Management and Development

National-Louis University — The M.S. in Human Resource Management and Development at National Louis University is designed to provide international students with comprehensive knowledge and skills n...

Master's DegreeLevel
1–2 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Business & Management

How these courses are ranked

18 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #1 (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Massachusetts Institute of Technology is cited most (66,146,162 citations). 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

Levels, lengths and start dates

Within the subject, the largest areas are Business & Management (820), Business Administration (MBA) (11), Accounting (6) and Business Analytics (3). The usual length is 1–2 years and 18 months. 75% are full-time and 180 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). Colorado State University - Global Campus offers the widest choice, with 18 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Business & Management in the United States?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (QS World #1), University of California, Los Angeles (QS World #40) and Georgia Institute of Technology (QS World #123) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Business & Management in the United States?

Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Business & Management course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 18 months the next most common.

When do Master's Business & Management courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Business & Management online with a university in the United States?

180 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Business & Management courses in the United States?

Colorado State University - Global Campus, with 18, ahead of CUNY Baruch College (12).

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