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Admission Comparison Between Best Online MBA Schools

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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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Admission Stats Comparison Between Best Online MBA Schools
RankName ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateEnrollment Rate
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%)
Average33,207 (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%)
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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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SAT Score Comparison Between Best Online MBA Schools
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
SAT TotalEvidence-Based Reading and WritingMath
1Indiana University-Bloomington 38%
(3,721)
1290640650
2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 26%
(1,169)
1460720740
3University of Southern California 34%
(1,173)
1520740780
4University of Florida 81%
(5,358)
1390690700
5Carnegie Mellon University 51%
(867)
1540750790
6University of Washington-Seattle Campus Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
7Arizona State University Campus Immersion Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
8University of Kansas 9%
(415)
1210610600
9Rochester Institute of Technology 45%
(1,448)
1360670690
10University of Arizona 19%
(1,710)
1240620620
11University of Wisconsin-Madison 17%
(1,457)
1430690740
12Kansas State University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
13Rice University 53%
(635)
1540750790
14University of Maryland-College Park 53%
(3,078)
1460710750
15University of Massachusetts-Amherst 30%
(1,656)
1370680690
16University of Utah 12%
(643)
1300650650
17The University of Texas at Dallas 79%
(3,320)
1300640660
18University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 54%
(3,829)
1470720750
19Auburn University 17%
(824)
1300650650
20Ball State University 30%
(1,036)
1180600580
21Hofstra University 35%
(603)
1280640640
22James Madison University 23%
(1,104)
1240630610
23Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 13%
(39)
1130580550
24University of Nebraska-Lincoln 8%
(391)
1210610600
25University of South Florida 76%
(5,158)
1230620610
26Villanova University 28%
(492)
1440700740
27Babson College 32%
(212)
1440690750
28Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 25%
(1,142)
1130570560
29University of Mississippi 19%
(849)
1120570550
30University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 47%
(2,072)
1370680690
31University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
32Washington State University Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
33Lehigh University 37%
(552)
1410690720
34St. John's University-New York 30%
(880)
1210610600
35Texas Tech University 34%
(2,305)
1190600590
36University of Delaware 25%
(1,241)
1280640640
37Creighton University 14%
(144)
1320660660
38George Washington University 31%
(904)
1410710700
39North Carolina State University at Raleigh 25%
(1,432)
1360670690
40Santa Clara University 34%
(558)
1364671693
41University of Massachusetts-Lowell 31%
(602)
1250620630
42University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 39%
(1,155)
1210610600
43William & Mary 52%
(860)
1460730730
44Colorado State University-Fort Collins 43%
(2,398)
1180600580
45Florida International University 90%
(3,969)
1150590560
46Florida State University 68%
(4,107)
1290650640
47University of Miami 35%
(838)
1390690700
48West Virginia University 76%
(3,465)
1100560540
49University of Louisville 13%
(368)
1170590580
50Virginia Commonwealth University 32%
(1,352)
1160600560
Average36.96% 1308651657

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

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ACT Scores Comparison

The average ACT score of best Online MBA schools is 26. 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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ACT Score Comparison Between Best Online MBA Schools
RankNameSubmit%*
(Submit#**)
CompositeEnglishMath
1Indiana University-Bloomington 21%
(2,059)
303028
2University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 32%
(1,398)
323330
3University of Southern California 16%
(559)
343533
4University of Florida 41%
(2,729)
313228
5Carnegie Mellon University 20%
(338)
353535
6University of Washington-Seattle Campus Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
7Arizona State University Campus Immersion Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
8University of Kansas 73%
(3,244)
242323
9Rochester Institute of Technology 11%
(345)
313229
10University of Arizona 23%
(2,072)
252425
11University of Wisconsin-Madison 40%
(3,440)
292928
12Kansas State University Test Scores are considered (not required), but no data is available/reported.
13Rice University 23%
(281)
353535
14University of Maryland-College Park 2%
(90)
333431
15University of Massachusetts-Amherst 5%
(294)
313228
16University of Utah 48%
(2,651)
252525
17The University of Texas at Dallas 19%
(793)
282927
18University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 24%
(1,692)
333532
19Auburn University 86%
(4,211)
272826
20Ball State University 6%
(203)
262525
21Hofstra University 6%
(96)
282927
22James Madison University 3%
(168)
2600
23Pennsylvania State University-World Campus 4%
(12)
262424
24University of Nebraska-Lincoln 87%
(4,014)
242424
25University of South Florida 24%
(1,642)
262625
26Villanova University 15%
(265)
333531
27Babson College 8%
(52)
313331
28Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 71%
(3,284)
232322
29University of Mississippi 70%
(3,116)
252524
30University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 16%
(689)
313228
31University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 72%
(1,503)
212020
32Washington State University Test Score is NOT considered for admission.
33Lehigh University 13%
(198)
323330
34St. John's University-New York 3%
(99)
272525
35Texas Tech University 13%
(882)
252424
36University of Delaware 4%
(200)
292927
37Creighton University 56%
(577)
293228
38George Washington University 15%
(446)
323429
39North Carolina State University at Raleigh 27%
(1,509)
303028
40Santa Clara University 17%
(278)
3100
41University of Massachusetts-Lowell 2%
(43)
282826
42University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 3%
(79)
282926
43William & Mary 18%
(300)
333531
44Colorado State University-Fort Collins 16%
(862)
262525
45Florida International University 10%
(455)
242321
46Florida State University 32%
(1,926)
292926
47University of Miami 22%
(520)
323329
48West Virginia University 35%
(1,591)
232222
49University of Louisville 85%
(2,486)
232222
50Virginia Commonwealth University 4%
(173)
262623
Average26.98% 282927

*Number of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

**Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking students submitting SAT scores.

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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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Application Requirements Comparison Between Best Online MBA Schools
Rank NameHS GPAHS RankHS Record Prep. ProgramRec.Compe.SAT/ACTTOEFL
1 Indiana University-Bloomington
2 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3 University of Southern California
4 University of Florida
5 Carnegie Mellon University
6 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
7 Arizona State University Campus Immersion
8 University of Kansas
9 Rochester Institute of Technology
10 University of Arizona
11 University of Wisconsin-Madison
12 Kansas State University
13 Rice University
14 University of Maryland-College Park
15 University of Massachusetts-Amherst
16 University of Utah
17 The University of Texas at Dallas
18 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
19 Auburn University
20 Ball State University
21 Hofstra University
22 James Madison University
23 Pennsylvania State University-World Campus
24 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
25 University of South Florida
26 Villanova University
27 Babson College
28 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
29 University of Mississippi
30 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
31 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
32 Washington State University
33 Lehigh University
34 St. John's University-New York
35 Texas Tech University
36 University of Delaware
37 Creighton University
38 George Washington University
39 North Carolina State University at Raleigh
40 Santa Clara University
41 University of Massachusetts-Lowell
42 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
43 William & Mary
44 Colorado State University-Fort Collins
45 Florida International University
46 Florida State University
47 University of Miami
48 West Virginia University
49 University of Louisville
50 Virginia Commonwealth University

: 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)
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