Acceptance Rate and Application Statistics
The following table compares the admission related statistics including number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled between best Online MBA schools. The average acceptance rate of best Online MBA schools is 52.55% and the average admission yield (enrollment rate) is 25.12%.
Rice University has the tighest (lowest) acceptance rate of 8.68% and University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest yield (enrollment rate) of 47.27% among best Online MBA schools. The numbers in parenthesis() in below table represent the number and rate by gender (men/women). The statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
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Rank | Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Enrollment Rate | |
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1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 50,080 (23,646/26,434) | 41,272 (19,322/21,950) | 9,736 (4,887/4,849) | 82% (82%/83%) | 24% (25%/18%) | |
2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 56,341 (23,412/32,929) | 9,639 (3,863/5,776) | 4,435 (1,679/2,756) | 17% (17%/18%) | 46% (43%/8%) | |
3 | University of Southern California | 69,062 (30,701/38,330) | 8,304 (3,869/4,424) | 3,420 (1,571/1,840) | 12% (13%/12%) | 41% (41%/5%) | |
4 | University of Florida | 64,473 (28,248/36,225) | 15,054 (6,358/8,696) | 6,612 (2,730/3,882) | 23% (23%/24%) | 44% (43%/11%) | |
5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 34,261 (20,471/13,790) | 3,873 (1,842/2,031) | 1,716 (839/877) | 11% (9%/15%) | 44% (46%/6%) | |
6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 52,488 (22,714/29,774) | 24,942 (9,469/15,473) | 7,386 (3,030/4,356) | 48% (42%/52%) | 30% (32%/15%) | |
7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 68,789 (34,073/34,632) | 61,739 (30,036/31,628) | 15,151 (7,693/7,428) | 90% (88%/91%) | 25% (26%/21%) | |
8 | University of Kansas | 16,204 (7,271/8,933) | 14,234 (6,102/8,132) | 4,457 (1,982/2,475) | 88% (84%/91%) | 31% (32%/28%) | |
9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 23,976 (14,528/9,446) | 16,105 (9,652/6,451) | 3,202 (2,124/1,076) | 67% (66%/68%) | 20% (22%/11%) | |
10 | University of Arizona | 52,091 (23,387/28,704) | 45,194 (19,865/25,329) | 9,027 (3,804/5,223) | 87% (85%/88%) | 20% (19%/18%) | |
11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 60,214 (29,555/30,659) | 29,539 (13,386/16,153) | 8,628 (3,918/4,710) | 49% (45%/53%) | 29% (29%/15%) | |
12 | Kansas State University | 9,706 (4,489/5,217) | 9,234 (4,244/4,990) | 2,909 (1,444/1,465) | 95% (95%/96%) | 32% (34%/28%) | |
13 | Rice University | 31,443 (15,807/15,636) | 2,730 (1,354/1,376) | 1,203 (604/599) | 9% (9%/9%) | 44% (45%/4%) | |
14 | University of Maryland-College Park | 56,761 (27,774/28,987) | 25,320 (11,325/13,995) | 5,849 (2,881/2,968) | 45% (41%/48%) | 23% (25%/10%) | |
15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 45,451 (21,896/23,555) | 28,871 (11,819/17,052) | 5,589 (2,577/3,012) | 64% (54%/72%) | 19% (22%/13%) | |
16 | University of Utah | 21,072 (10,624/10,439) | 18,781 (9,262/9,513) | 5,520 (2,737/2,777) | 89% (87%/91%) | 29% (30%/27%) | |
17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 21,500 (10,818/10,682) | 18,220 (8,963/9,257) | 4,218 (2,292/1,926) | 85% (83%/87%) | 23% (26%/18%) | |
18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 84,289 (42,285/42,004) | 14,914 (6,434/8,480) | 7,050 (3,069/3,981) | 18% (15%/20%) | 47% (48%/9%) | |
19 | Auburn University | 45,693 (18,548/27,145) | 19,988 (8,261/11,727) | 5,303 (2,481/2,822) | 44% (45%/43%) | 27% (30%/10%) | |
20 | Ball State University | 22,859 (8,056/14,803) | 15,761 (5,280/10,481) | 3,477 (1,315/2,162) | 69% (66%/71%) | 22% (25%/15%) | |
21 | Hofstra University | 23,577 (9,084/14,492) | 16,346 (6,098/10,248) | 1,710 (711/999) | 69% (67%/71%) | 10% (12%/7%) | |
22 | James Madison University | 30,727 (12,477/18,148) | 24,062 (9,143/14,837) | 4,863 (2,125/2,732) | 78% (73%/82%) | 20% (23%/15%) | |
23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 857 (347/505) | 700 (286/409) | 299 (135/159) | 82% (82%/81%) | 43% (47%/31%) | |
24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 19,102 (8,541/10,561) | 15,022 (6,588/8,434) | 4,640 (2,256/2,384) | 79% (77%/80%) | 31% (34%/23%) | |
25 | University of South Florida | 65,568 (26,545/39,023) | 28,801 (11,661/17,140) | 6,800 (2,850/3,950) | 44% (44%/44%) | 24% (24%/10%) | |
26 | Villanova University | 23,835 (10,834/13,000) | 5,576 (2,767/2,809) | 1,779 (871/908) | 23% (26%/22%) | 32% (31%/7%) | |
27 | Babson College | 7,607 (4,790/2,817) | 1,700 (884/816) | 656 (365/291) | 22% (18%/29%) | 39% (41%/10%) | |
28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 19,117 (8,134/10,983) | 13,503 (5,986/7,517) | 4,643 (2,197/2,446) | 71% (74%/68%) | 34% (37%/22%) | |
29 | University of Mississippi | 22,311 (8,859/13,449) | 21,727 (8,617/13,107) | 4,465 (1,916/2,549) | 97% (97%/97%) | 21% (22%/19%) | |
30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 53,072 (22,670/30,402) | 26,079 (10,295/15,784) | 4,390 (1,587/2,803) | 49% (45%/52%) | 17% (15%/9%) | |
31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 9,448 (4,525/4,923) | 7,783 (3,679/4,104) | 2,089 (1,142/947) | 82% (81%/83%) | 27% (31%/19%) | |
32 | Washington State University | 19,401 (8,141/11,260) | 16,123 (6,681/9,442) | 3,991 (1,887/2,104) | 83% (82%/84%) | 25% (28%/19%) | |
33 | Lehigh University | 15,163 (7,744/7,419) | 5,607 (2,713/2,894) | 1,511 (804/707) | 37% (35%/39%) | 27% (30%/10%) | |
34 | St. John's University-New York | 24,607 (10,137/14,470) | 20,834 (8,317/12,517) | 2,905 (1,301/1,604) | 85% (82%/87%) | 14% (16%/11%) | |
35 | Texas Tech University | 35,400 (16,591/18,723) | 23,837 (11,158/12,639) | 6,809 (3,302/3,504) | 67% (67%/68%) | 29% (30%/19%) | |
36 | University of Delaware | 35,362 (13,830/21,532) | 26,101 (9,635/16,466) | 4,906 (1,924/2,982) | 74% (70%/76%) | 19% (20%/14%) | |
37 | Creighton University | 7,977 (3,283/4,694) | 6,038 (2,536/3,502) | 1,028 (446/582) | 76% (77%/75%) | 17% (18%/12%) | |
38 | George Washington University | 27,266 (9,424/17,842) | 13,354 (4,882/8,472) | 2,941 (1,101/1,840) | 49% (52%/47%) | 22% (23%/10%) | |
39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 35,568 (17,461/18,107) | 16,779 (7,434/9,345) | 5,627 (2,727/2,900) | 47% (43%/52%) | 34% (37%/16%) | |
40 | Santa Clara University | 16,650 (8,165/8,485) | 8,677 (3,876/4,801) | 1,641 (791/850) | 52% (47%/57%) | 19% (20%/10%) | |
41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 12,253 (6,467/5,785) | 10,532 (5,538/4,993) | 1,937 (1,187/750) | 86% (86%/86%) | 18% (21%/13%) | |
42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 21,016 (8,814/12,202) | 18,281 (7,382/10,899) | 2,942 (1,268/1,674) | 87% (84%/89%) | 16% (17%/14%) | |
43 | William & Mary | 18,087 (6,841/11,246) | 6,059 (2,661/3,398) | 1,642 (725/917) | 33% (39%/30%) | 27% (27%/8%) | |
44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 33,122 (13,701/19,416) | 30,066 (12,212/17,850) | 5,573 (2,438/3,132) | 91% (89%/92%) | 19% (20%/16%) | |
45 | Florida International University | 17,343 (6,980/10,363) | 11,075 (4,369/6,706) | 4,424 (1,877/2,547) | 64% (63%/65%) | 40% (43%/25%) | |
46 | Florida State University | 78,088 (31,200/46,872) | 19,552 (7,829/11,718) | 6,033 (2,415/3,618) | 25% (25%/25%) | 31% (31%/8%) | |
47 | University of Miami | 49,169 (20,268/28,901) | 9,312 (4,480/4,832) | 2,371 (1,159/1,212) | 19% (22%/17%) | 25% (26%/4%) | |
48 | West Virginia University | 18,206 (8,459/9,747) | 16,091 (7,339/8,752) | 4,571 (2,222/2,349) | 88% (87%/90%) | 28% (30%/24%) | |
49 | University of Louisville | 15,462 (6,441/9,021) | 12,608 (5,305/7,303) | 2,931 (1,300/1,631) | 82% (82%/81%) | 23% (25%/18%) | |
50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 18,242 (6,723/11,519) | 16,600 (6,006/10,594) | 4,167 (1,455/2,712) | 91% (89%/92%) | 25% (24%/24%) | |
Average | 33,207 (14,916/14,916) | 17,451 (7,541/9,905) | 4,383 (2,003/2,379) | 52.55% (50.6%/66.4%) | 25.12% (26.6%/24.0%) |
SAT Scores Comparison
The average SAT score of best Online MBA schools is 1308. By subject, the average score of the SAT EBRW(Evidence-based Reading and Writing) is 651 and the average SAT Math score is 657.
Carnegie Mellon University has the highest SAT scores of 1,540 and West Virginia University has the lowest SAT scores of 1,100 among best Online MBA schools. The following table compares SAT Scores between best Online MBA schools for the academic year 2022-2023.
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Rank | Name | Submit%* (Submit#**) | SAT Total | Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | Math | |
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1 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 38% (3,721) | 1290 | 640 | 650 | |
2 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 26% (1,169) | 1460 | 720 | 740 | |
3 | University of Southern California | 34% (1,173) | 1520 | 740 | 780 | |
4 | University of Florida | 81% (5,358) | 1390 | 690 | 700 | |
5 | Carnegie Mellon University | 51% (867) | 1540 | 750 | 790 | |
6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Test Score is NOT considered for University of Washington-Seattle Campus admission. | ||||
7 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | Test Score is NOT considered for Arizona State University Campus Immersion admission. | ||||
8 | University of Kansas | 9% (415) | 1210 | 610 | 600 | |
9 | Rochester Institute of Technology | 45% (1,448) | 1360 | 670 | 690 | |
10 | University of Arizona | 19% (1,710) | 1240 | 620 | 620 | |
11 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 17% (1,457) | 1430 | 690 | 740 | |
12 | Kansas State University | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
13 | Rice University | 53% (635) | 1540 | 750 | 790 | |
14 | University of Maryland-College Park | 53% (3,078) | 1460 | 710 | 750 | |
15 | University of Massachusetts-Amherst | 30% (1,656) | 1370 | 680 | 690 | |
16 | University of Utah | 12% (643) | 1300 | 650 | 650 | |
17 | The University of Texas at Dallas | 79% (3,320) | 1300 | 640 | 660 | |
18 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 54% (3,829) | 1470 | 720 | 750 | |
19 | Auburn University | 17% (824) | 1300 | 650 | 650 | |
20 | Ball State University | 30% (1,036) | 1180 | 600 | 580 | |
21 | Hofstra University | 35% (603) | 1280 | 640 | 640 | |
22 | James Madison University | 23% (1,104) | 1240 | 630 | 610 | |
23 | Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 13% (39) | 1130 | 580 | 550 | |
24 | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 8% (391) | 1210 | 610 | 600 | |
25 | University of South Florida | 76% (5,158) | 1230 | 620 | 610 | |
26 | Villanova University | 28% (492) | 1440 | 700 | 740 | |
27 | Babson College | 32% (212) | 1440 | 690 | 750 | |
28 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 25% (1,142) | 1130 | 570 | 560 | |
29 | University of Mississippi | 19% (849) | 1120 | 570 | 550 | |
30 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 47% (2,072) | 1370 | 680 | 690 | |
31 | University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported. | ||||
32 | Washington State University | Test Score is NOT considered for Washington State University admission. | ||||
33 | Lehigh University | 37% (552) | 1410 | 690 | 720 | |
34 | St. John's University-New York | 30% (880) | 1210 | 610 | 600 | |
35 | Texas Tech University | 34% (2,305) | 1190 | 600 | 590 | |
36 | University of Delaware | 25% (1,241) | 1280 | 640 | 640 | |
37 | Creighton University | 14% (144) | 1320 | 660 | 660 | |
38 | George Washington University | 31% (904) | 1410 | 710 | 700 | |
39 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 25% (1,432) | 1360 | 670 | 690 | |
40 | Santa Clara University | 34% (558) | 1364 | 671 | 693 | |
41 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 31% (602) | 1250 | 620 | 630 | |
42 | University of New Hampshire-Main Campus | 39% (1,155) | 1210 | 610 | 600 | |
43 | William & Mary | 52% (860) | 1460 | 730 | 730 | |
44 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 43% (2,398) | 1180 | 600 | 580 | |
45 | Florida International University | 90% (3,969) | 1150 | 590 | 560 | |
46 | Florida State University | 68% (4,107) | 1290 | 650 | 640 | |
47 | University of Miami | 35% (838) | 1390 | 690 | 700 | |
48 | West Virginia University | 76% (3,465) | 1100 | 560 | 540 | |
49 | University of Louisville | 13% (368) | 1170 | 590 | 580 | |
50 | Virginia Commonwealth University | 32% (1,352) | 1160 | 600 | 560 | |
Average | 36.96% | 1308 | 651 | 657 |
ACT Scores Comparison
The average ACT score of best Online MBA schools is 28. By subject, the average ACT English score is 29 and the ACT math score is 27.
The following table compares ACT Scores between best Online MBA schools for academic year 2022-2023.
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*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
Application Requirements
The following table list and compare the requirements when applying best Online MBA schools based on academic year 2022-2023 data.
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✔: Required △: Considered but not Required ✔: Recommended ✗: Neither Required nor Recommended
- HS GPA: High School or Secondary School GPA
- HS Rank: High School or Secondary School Rank
- HS Record: High School or Secondary School Record
- Prep. Program: Completion of College Preparatory Program
- Rec.: Recommendations
- Comp.: Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.
**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.