2013 Rank 2011 Rank School Location Total Tuition Student Work Experience (years) Students Who Are Top Executives (%) Top Industries Top Functional Areas Employers Sending Students
1 3 Northwestern (Kellogg) Evanston, Ill. $173,160* 12 18 Manufacturing, Consulting Marketing, General Management Deere, Google, Discover
2 1 Chicago (Booth) Chicago $168,000 14 NA Financial Services, Consulting Finance, General Management NA
3 7 SMU (Cox) Dallas $112,000 14 8 Technology, Financial Services Marketing, Operations Texas Instruments, AT&T, Raytheon
4 9 Pennsylvania (Wharton) Philadelphia $176,250 10 NA Financial Services, Health Care Finance, General Management NA
5 5 UCLA (Anderson) Los Angeles $136,038 13 14 Health Care, Government Finance, Operations Disney, UCLA, Amgen
6 2 Columbia New York $168,480 8 1 Financial Services, Consulting Finance, Consulting Morgan Stanley, Ernst & Young, Goldman Sachs
7 4 IE Business School Madrid $99,400 15 9 Financial Services, Manufacturing General Management, Marketing Holcim, Neal & Massy Wood Group, Ericsson
8 8 USC (Marshall) Los Angeles $122,000 13 3 Technology, Media General Management, Finance Medtronic, Qualcomm, U.S. Armed Forces
9 14 Ohio State (Fisher) Columbus $85,500 15 0 Manufacturing, Non-Profit Marketing, Operations OSU Wexner Medical Center, JPMorgan Chase, Progressive
10 6 Michigan (Ross) Ann Arbor $141,000 16 15 Health Care, Financial Services Operations, Finance U.S. Armed Forces, Deloitte, General Motors
11 12 IESE Barcelona $123,500 14 13 Technology, Manufacturing Marketing, General Management Schlumberger, Sara Lee, Telefónica
12 11 UNC (Kenan-Flagler) Chapel Hill $93,500 12 3 Health Care, Technology General Management, Consulting Bank of America, Red Hat, Cisco
13 NR Virginia (Darden) Charlottesville $129,900 10 NA NA NA Capital One, Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton
14 10 Duke (Fuqua) Durham, N.C. $158,600* 16 16 Financial Services, Consulting Consulting, Marketing Deere, Deloitte, Cisco
15 27 Notre Dame (Mendoza) Chicago $97,000 15 1 Technology, Financial Services Marketing, Operations Whirlpool, Astellas Health Care, Abbott Laboratories
16 18 Insead France/Singapore $119,705 13 2 Financial Services, Manufacturing General Management, Finance Electricité de France, Deutsche Bank, Bosch
17 17 Maryland (Smith) College Park $99,500 16 5 Government, Technology General Management, Consulting U.S. Government, State of Maryland, Constellation Energy
18 24 Georgetown (McDonough) Washington, D.C. $122,700 12 7 Government, Media Consulting, Finance Ernst & Young, Georgetown University, HMS Host
19 28 IMD Lausanne, Switzerland $143,000 14 13 Technology, Manufacturing General Management, Marketing Maersk, Medtronic, Electricité de France
20 19 Esade Barcelona $148,625 13 16 Government, Financial Services General Management, Management Information Systems Ikea, Pepco Holdings, Skoda Minotti
21 13 NYU (Stern) New York $163,000 13 NA Financial Services, Health Care General Management, Finance Citigroup, Ernst & Young, JPMorgan Chase
22 15 Emory (Goizueta) Atlanta $110,000 14 4 Consumer Products, Consulting General Management, Finance Coca-Cola, SunTrust, Emory University
23 31 Pepperdine (Graziadio) Los Angeles $117,970 15 35 Media, Health Care Marketing, Operations Allergan, Bank of America, Boeing
24 30 Minnesota (Carlson) Minneapolis $105,000 14 2 Financial Services, Manufacturing Marketing, Operations 3M, Target, Medtronic
25 23 Texas-Austin (McCombs) Austin $109,392 15 NA Technology, Health Care Consulting, Operations Dell, AMD, USAA
26 2TR Rutgers Newark/New Brunswick $121,501 15 5 Health Care, Financial Services General Management, Marketing Bristol-Myers Squibb, Johnson & Johnson
27 16 Thunderbird Glendale, Ariz. $91,500 13 15 Technology, Consumer Products Marketing, Operations American Express, Intel, Raytheon
28 26 Oxford (Said) Oxford, U.K. $96,795 15 9 Financial Services, Energy General Management, Finance Novak Druce, IBM, Morgan Stanley
29 21 Cornell (Johnson) Ithaca, N.Y. $157,416 12 4 Financial Services, Health Care Finance, Operations Bloomberg, Johnson & Johnson, Citigroup
30 2TR Boston University Boston $94,000 17 10 Health Care, Technology General Management, Finance Raytheon, Fidelity, EMC
31 20 Washington (Olin) St. Louis $108,500 14 5 Manufacturing, Financial Services Marketing, Operations Emerson, Boeing, Monsanto
32 25 London Business School London $95,000 11 7 Financial Services, Consulting General Management, Consulting Shell, Barclays, HSBC
33 33 Utah (Eccles) Salt Lake City $77,000 13 7 Manufacturing, Financial Services Consulting, General Management Zions Bank, Intermountain Healthcare, L-3 Communication
34 2TR Georgia Tech (Scheller) Atlanta $79,000 13 2 Technology, Financial Services Management Information Systems, Consulting AT&T, Hewlett Packard, Cox Enterprises
35 32 Vanderbilt (Owen) Nashville $102,000 14 NA Health Care, Manufacturing Operations, General Management Schneider Electric, Vanderbilt Medical Center, MARS
36 40 UC-Irvine (Merage) Irvine $103,600* 16 2 Technology, Financial Services Marketing, Management Information Systems Edwards Lifesciences, Allergen, Blizzard Entertainment
37 NR Washington (Foster) Seattle $90,000 15 6 Manufacturing, Technology Operations, Finance Microsoft, Alaska Airlines, Boeing
38 38 Texas-Dallas (Jindal) Dallas $82,000 16 0 Manufacturing, Health Care General Management, Operations JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Ericsson
39 2TR Rochester (Simon) Rochester, N.Y. $91,500 13 9 Non-Profit, Financial Services General Management, Operations University of Rochester, Welch Allyn, Xerox
40 NR Arizona State (Carey) Tempe $78,000 13 7 Consumer Products, Financial Services Operations, General Management Intel, Amazon.com, Boeing
41 NR Toronto (Rotman) Toronto $92,000 15 2 Financial Services, Media Marketing, Operations RBC Financial, Government of Ontario, IBM
42 39 Fordham New York $92,882 10 5 Financial Services, Non-Profit Finance, General Management Morgan Stanley, UBS, American Express
2TR 37 Baylor (Hankamer) Dallas $83,000 12.8 2 Health Care, Financial Services Marketing, Operations Dell, Hewlett Packard, Baylor Healthcare
2TR 2TR Denver (Daniels) Denver $81,360 14 10 Technology, Financial Services General Management, Finance Century Link, Andarko Petroleum, Kaiser Permanente
2TR 2TR Florida (Hough) Gainesville $49,687 15 15 Manufacturing, Health Care Marketing, General Management United States Navy, CSX Transportation, University of Florida
2TR NR Florida Atlantic Boca Raton $74,519 13 4 Financial Services, Health Care Finance, Operations Tenet Healthcare, Bank of America, NextEra Energy
2TR 22 Georgia (Terry) Atlanta $74,000 17 8 Manufacturing, Consulting General Management, Marketing Cox Enterprises, AT&T, Chick-fil-A
2TR NR Georgia State (Robinson) Atlanta $68,000 16 3 Consulting, Financial Services General Management, Management Information Systems Coca-Cola, Turner Broadcasting, PricewaterhouseCoopers
2TR NR Houston (Bauer) Houston $84,850 11 2 Energy, Financial Services General Management, Operations Chevron, Shell, KBR
2TR 2TR Illinois Urbana-Champaign $94,000 15 5 Manufacturing, Health Care Marketing, Operations State Farm, Deere, University of Illinois
2TR 2TR Miami Miami $84,500 12 25 Health Care, Financial Services General Management, Finance American Express, JPMorgan Chase, Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
2TR 35 Michigan State (Broad) East Lansing $59,540 12 1 Manufacturing, Financial Services Operations, Finance Ford Motor Corp., Chrysler Group LLC, Eaton Corp.
2TR 2TR Northeastern (D'Amore-McKim) Boston $92,035 15 0 Health Care, Consulting Marketing, Operations Hasbro, Clean Harbors, Inc., Fidelity
2TR 2TR Pennsylvania State (Smeal) University Park $93,000 15 7 Manufacturing, Health Care General Management, Operations Bank of America, Merck, Hershey
2TR 2TR Pittsburgh (Katz) Pittsburgh $70,000 13 3 Manufacturing, Technology Marketing, Finance Dow Chemical, UPMC, Westinghouse
2TR 29 Queen's Kingston, Ont. $90,000 15 14 Financial Services, Energy Operations, Finance NA
2TR 2TR Rice (Jones) Houston $109,000 14 NA Energy, Health Care General Manaement, Finance Shell, ExxonMobil, National Oilwell Varco
2TR 2TR San Diego State San Diego $60,000 15 10 Financial Services, Technology Finance, General Management US Navy, Qualcomm, City of San Diego
2TR 2TR Texas A&M (Mays) College Station $95,000 17 2 Energy, Manufacturing General Management, Operations Baker Hughes, FMC, Chevron
2TR 2TR Texas Christian (Neeley) Fort Worth $89,500 17 18 Government, Technology General Management, Operations BNSF Railway, Bell Helicopter Textron, Microsoft
2TR 2TR Tulane (Freeman) New Orleans $84,000 13 4 Energy, Manufacturing Operations, General Management Chevron, Entergy, US Navy/US Marines
2TR 34 Western Ontario (Ivey) London, Ont. $95,000 15 6 Financial Services, Technology General Management, Marketing NA
2TR 36 William and Mary (Mason) Williamsburg, Va. $77,245 16 3 Government, Manufacturing Finance, Consulting US Navy, Smithfield Foods, Cox Communications