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Executive MBA

Ranked in 2017, part of Best Business Schools

Business leaders can earn an EMBA while still working full time. Courses often focus on leadership skills, teamwork and professional development. These are the top business schools for executive MBA programs.

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Rankings Overall Business School Program Data
Rank School name Tuition Enrollment (full-time) Average GMAT score (full-time) Acceptance rate (full-time) Full-time graduates employed at graduation Average starting salary and bonus Average undergraduate GPA (full-time) Full-time graduates employed three months after graduation Peer assessment score (out of 5) Recruiter assessment score (out of 5)
#1
Overall Score:
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 

Philadelphia, PA

$67,516 per year (full-time) 1,708
#2
Overall Score:
University of Chicago (Booth) 

Chicago, IL

$66,540 per year (full-time) 1,185
#3
Overall Score:
Northwestern University (Kellogg) 

Evanston, IL

$66,462 per year (full-time) 1,301
#4Tie
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Duke University (Fuqua) 

Durham, NC

$63,200 per year (full-time) 896
#4Tie
Overall Score:
New York University (Stern) 

New York, NY

$66,588 per year (full-time) 790
#6
Overall Score:
University of Michigan—​Ann Arbor (Ross) 

Ann Arbor, MI

$59,350 per year (in-state, full-time); $64,350 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 801
#7
Overall Score:
Columbia University 

New York, NY

$68,792 per year (full-time) 1,326
#8
Overall Score:
University of California—​Los Angeles (Anderson) 

Los Angeles, CA

$52,272 per year (in-state, full-time); $55,159 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 734
#9
Overall Score:
University of California—​Berkeley (Haas) 

Berkeley, CA

$56,009 per year (in-state, full-time); $57,560 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 502
#10
Overall Score:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) 

Cambridge, MA

$67,938 per year (full-time) 809
#11
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University of North Carolina—​Chapel Hill (Kenan-​Flagler) 

Chapel Hill, NC

$40,015 per year (in-state, full-time); $56,138 per year (out-of-state, full-time) 574