The Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University’s Online Hybrid MBA program ranked No. 1 on the inaugural “top 25 online MBA programs in 2018” list by Poets&Quants, a leading resource for coverage of graduate business education. Only 25 programs across the U.S. were ranked.
Rounding out the top 5 in the 2018 ranking is the online programs at the University of Florida’s Hough Graduate School of Business at No. 3, the University of Texas at Dallas’ Jindal School of Management at No. 4, and the University of North Dakota at No. 5.
Rankings were derived from 3 main criteria: the quality of incoming students, an assessment by graduates of the MBA experience in both academic and extracurricular areas, and career outcomes of the program’s graduates.
Most recently, Carnegie Mellon’s online-hybrid MBA also ranked was ranked second in America by the U.S. News 2018 Report and 25th globally in the best schools for online MBA programs by the CEOWORLD magazine.
America’s Top 25 Best Online MBA Programs In 2018:
| Rank | Business School | Score | MBA Program Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) | 100 | $128,000 |
| 2 | Indiana (Kelley) | 92.3 | $67,830 |
| 3 | Florida (Hough) | 91.2 | $58,000 |
| 4 | Texas-Dallas (Jindal) | 90.8 | $83,408 |
| 5 | North Dakota | 86.9 | $19,152 |
| 6 | Lehigh | 83.7 | $38,075 |
| 7 | Michigan-Dearborn | 82.7 | $66,048 |
| 8 | Massachusetts-Amherst (Isenburg) | 82.4 | $35,100 |
| 9 | Arizona State (Carey) | 80.9 | $59,584 |
| 10 | Auburn (Harbert) | 79.7 | $34,425 |
| 11 | Wisconsin MBA Consortium | 77.7 | $20,250 |
| 12 | Delaware (Lerner) | 77.6 | $35,750 |
| 13 | Rochester Institute of Technology (Saunders) | 76.4 | $70,000 |
| 14 | Florida International | 75.7 | $42,000 |
| 15 | Ohio University | 75.6 | $35,805 |
| 16 | Northeastern (D'Amore-McKim) | 75.5 | $78,000 |
| 17 | Nebraska-Lincoln | 75.3 | $30,240 |
| 18 | Georgia Southern | 70.4 | $23,620 |
| 19 | North Carolina State (Jenkins) | 69.8 | $74,555 |
| 20 | UNC (Kenan-Flagler) | 69.3 | $114,048 |
| 21 | Maryland (Smith) | 69.2 | $83,970 |
| 22 | Drexel (Lebow) | 68.4 | $64,005 |
| 23 | Louisiana State (Ourso) | 67.6 | $42,462 |
| 24 | Southern Illinois-Carbondale | 66.2 | $35,868 |
| 25 | Tennessee-Chattanooga | 60.2 | $28,944 |
Have you read?
World’s Best Schools For Online MBA Programs, 2017 by the CEOWORLD magazine.
Top 15 Best Online MBA Programs in America For 2018: US News Report
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