Business Schools in USA for Indian Students
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Business Schools in USA are amongst the best B-schools in the world. The country is home education giants like MIT, Harvard, Stanford, and UPenn, which offer a variety of business programs. As per Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 50% of the total international students apply for business & management courses in USA. For international students, Masters in Business Administration in USA is the flagship program at top business schools. Other than MBA, master's students seek courses like MS International Business, MS Business Analytics, and MS Finance.

USA Business Schools have the highest percentage of campus placements. Around 25% of companies in the USA hire international students completing their education from business schools in USA. With top recruiters like Amazon, Apple, Bain & Company, BCG, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, McKinsey soiled in the USA, the country has an overwhelming advantage of offering great MBA employment in USA.

Best Business Schools in USA- By Rankings

According to US News Graduate School Rankings 2023, the top ranking business schools in USA are Wharton and Chicago Booth. Both business schools are ranked #1. Some of the other top ranking business schools in USA in 2023 are as follows:

Top Courses at Business Schools in USA

MBA programs in USA are one of the most popular options for international students. However, there are numerous more undergraduate and postgraduate courses available for international students to study at a business school in USA

Best Business Schools in USA for Undergraduate Degree

US universities offer 4-year undergraduate degree programs. The average fee for a bachelors program in USA is around 55,000 per/year. Tabulated below are the top US universities along with their popular bachelor's courses in business-related subject areas:

Undergraduate Diplomas in Business Administration in the USA

All full-time on-campus undergraduate business courses in the USA last for 4 years and it is a matter of great financial burden. There are short certificate programs in the USA that offer non-degree Business Administration program. Some of these US universities are listed below:

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Best Business Schools in USA for MS Programs

MS Business Analytics and MS Finance are undoubtedly the most popular MS courses offered by US B-schools. Other than these, there are 100+ MS programs available in business schools in USA. Some of the top MS programs available at US B-schools are as follows:

MBA Courses at Business Schools in USA

MBA courses at business schools in USA are offered through 500+ Universities. Mentioned below are some of the top universities for MBA and its specializations in USA:

Other than full-time MBA in USA, Indian students can choose to pursue other MBA programs in US business Schools. These include:

  • Part-time MBA in USA: MIT, Harvard, Stanford, Columbia University
  • Online MBA: Indiana University, University of North Carolina, University of Florida
  • Executive MBA: UPenn Wharton, MIT, Yale, Northwestern
  • Early Career MBA: Chicago-Booth, UPenn Wharton, UCLA
  • Global MBA: Harvard, New York University

Best Business Schools in USA for Doctoral Programs

The USA has a lot of universities where Ph.D. programs are offered in Business Administration. Tabulated below are some of the business schools offering Ph.D. in USA

University Ph.D. Program
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Ph.D Organization Studies
Stanford University Ph.D Operations Information and Technology
University Of Pennsylvania Ph.D Operation, Information and Decisions
Harvard University Ph.D Business Administration
Stanford University Ph.D MarketingPh.D Business
UC Berkeley Ph.D. Marketing
University Of Chicago Ph.D. Management Science and Operations Managemen

Best Business Schools in USA- By Scholarship Scholarships

USA has hundreds of scholarships catering to the financial needs of the students. Be it Undergraduate program or Masters or PhD, all the levels of education are well funded. There are many types of scholarships available, like need-based, merit-based or even University or program-specific. Some of the Scholarships are mentioned in the table below:

Scholarship Name University Name Eligibility Award (USD)
Harvard MBA Scholarship Harvard University Meritorious international student 40,000 USD/Year
Wharton Fellowship Program Wharton, University of Pennsylvania High level of academic achievement Tuition fees and other financial aid (max 20,000 USD)
Stanford GSB Financial Aid for International Students Stanford University Indian Student, Come to India for a professional career for 2 years 42,000 USD/year
The Aga Khan Foundation Scholarship All Students from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Tajikistan and others Financial need Varies Amount of award is 50% loan and 50% grant (max. 25,000 USD)
Columbia University need-based Scholarship Columbia University Student must be enrolled in a full-time MBA at the University Awarded on a 50% grant : 50% loan

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According to QS Rankings 2023, universities in the United States have taken the top places in a variety of categories. More than 15 business schools of USA hold a rank in top QS Global MBA Rankings 2022. International students in USA pursue variety of academic combinations called electives. Most students pursue the same course of study in their first year, which is the necessary curriculum and field.

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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.1K/YrLiving$33.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations Information and ...GRE328TOEFL100PTE68$61.1K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 6 by US News in 2024
#2Massachusetts Institute of Technology logo

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

Massachusetts, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $83.4K/YrLiving$20.3K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchTOEFL100$83.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#3University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $84.2K/YrLiving$29K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations ManagementGMAT600TOEFL100PTE54$84.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)
#4University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $54.8K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations, Information an...GMAT730TOEFL100PTE68$84.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(5 Users)
#5Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa3.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $71.9K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchGRE311IELTS6.5PTE68$73.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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8.0/10(17 Users)Ranked 11 by US News in 2024
#6Northwestern University logo

Northwestern University, Evanston

Illinois, Usa7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.1K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations ManagementIELTS7$56.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 3 by Bloomberg in 2024
#7Georgia Institute of Technology logo

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.2K/YrLiving$13.6K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchTOEFL90$31.2K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.5/10(9 Users)
#8University of Wisconsin logo

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa60%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53K/YrLiving$15.8K/YrAdmission M.B.A Business - Operations and ...GMAT650IELTS7.5PTE73$53K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.8/10(16 Users)Ranked 40 by US News in 2024Ranked 41 by Bloomberg in 2024
#9University of North Carolina logo

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

North Carolina, Usa30.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25K/YrLiving$11.6K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operation ManagementGMAT550IELTS7$20.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.5/10(5 Users)
#10Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $53.8K/YrLiving$14.7K/YrAdmission Master Business Operational Exce...Duolingo120TOEFL79$66.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
1 More Program
7.7/10(5 Users)
#11Emory University logo

Emory University, Atlanta

Georgia, Usa25.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.9K/YrLiving$20.2K/YrAdmission Ph.D Information System and Oper...GMAT730TOEFL100$59.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.8/10(6 Users)
#12University of Maryland logo

University of Maryland, College Park

Maryland, Usa44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.5K/YrLiving$9.2K/YrAdmission B.A Operations Management and Bu...GMAT30TOEFL80PTE68$39.5K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(16 Users)Ranked 42 by US News in 2024
#13Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University, East Lansing

Michigan, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $74K/YrLiving$12.6K/YrAdmission M.S Operations and Engineering M...IELTS6.5PTE59$74K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.0/10(12 Users)
#14University of Massachusetts logo

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Massachusetts, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $40.9K/YrLiving$17.8K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations and Information...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$40.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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5.5/10(7 Users)Ranked 86 by US News in 2024
#15University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrLiving$12.1K/YrAdmission M.S Information Systems and Oper...GRE311TOEFL90$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
1 More Program
7.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 37 by Bloomberg in 2024
#16University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa78.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $41K/YrLiving$19.2K/YrAdmission B.S Operations and Supply Chain ...TOEFL79$41K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 141 by QS in 2025Ranked 53 by US News in 2024
#17Case Western Reserve University logo

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Ohio, Usa35.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $65.5K/YrLiving$6.5K/YrAdmission M.S Operations Research and Supp...IELTS7PTE61$65.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.7/10(3 Users)
#18Northeastern University logo

Northeastern University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.5K/YrLiving$27.2K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchGRE298IELTS6.5PTE53$32.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.8/10(41 Users)Ranked 81 by US News in 2024Ranked 93 by Financial Times in 2024
#19University of Illinois logo

University of Illinois, Chicago

Illinois, Usa73.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.8K/YrLiving$14.6K/YrAdmission M.S Supply Chain and Operations ...GRE318IELTS6.5PTE54$31.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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7.0/10(5 Users)
#20North Carolina State University logo

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.1K/YrLiving$16.1K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchTOEFL100$33.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 78 by US News in 2024Ranked 57 by Bloomberg in 2024
#21University of California logo

University of California, Riverside

California, Usa55.6%Acceptance Rate
Living$15.5K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations ManagementTOEFL80--
Course duration: 5 years
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8.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 201 by QS in 2025Ranked 110 by US News in 2024
#22Stony Brook University logo

Stony Brook University, Stony Brook

New York, Usa40.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.5K/YrLiving$13.4K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchGRE309IELTS6.0PTE53$24.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(7 Users)
#23George Mason University logo

George Mason University, Fairfax

Virginia, Usa81%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.5K/YrLiving$15.7K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchGRE309IELTS6.5PTE59$36.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.3/10(7 Users)
#24University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Arlington

Texas, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.2K/YrLiving$8.9K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations ManagementTOEFL79PTE53$12.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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8.3/10(14 Users)
#25University of Arkansas logo

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

Arkansas, Usa79%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $49K/YrLiving$10.7K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ManagementTOEFL79PTE58$49K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)
#26Rowan University logo

Rowan University, Glassboro

New Jersey, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.2K/YrLiving$12.2K/YrAdmission B.S Business Administration - Su...TOEFL70PTE50$22.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 251 by QS in 2025
#27Oakland University logo

Oakland University, Rochester

Michigan, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.8K/YrLiving$4.2K/YrAdmission M.B.A Production and Operations ...GMAT543TOEFL79PTE53$30.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(2 Users)
#28University of South Dakota logo

University of South Dakota, Vermillion

South Dakota, Usa88.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $12.9K/YrLiving$8K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operational AnalyticsIELTS6.0PTE47$12.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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4.7/10(1 User)Ranked 135 by US News in 2024
#29Virginia Tech logo

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.6K/YrLiving$12.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations ResearchIELTS6.5$34.6K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(4 Users)
#30University of Cincinnati logo

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati

Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30K/YrLiving$18K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations ManagementSAT1160IELTS6.5PTE53$30K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.8/10(5 Users)Ranked 201 by QS in 2025Ranked 75 by US News in 2024
#31University of New Mexico logo

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.5K/YrLiving$9.9K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations ManagementGMAT500IELTS6.5$23.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#32Kansas State University logo

Kansas State University, Manhattan

Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.7K/YrLiving$2.8K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchTOEFL79PTE58$19.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(3 Users)
#33Southern Methodist University logo

Southern Methodist University, Dallas

Texas, Usa48.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $37.5K/YrLiving$16.5K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ResearchGRE314TOEFL100PTE68$37.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.7/10(1 User)
#34University of Toledo logo

University of Toledo, Toledo

Ohio, Usa94.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $13.5K/YrLiving$11K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations ManagementGMAT450TOEFL80PTE58$13.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.0/10(1 User)
#35Nova Southeastern University logo

Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale

Florida, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $26.5K/YrLiving$12.5K/YrAdmission M.B.A Process ImprovementGRE297TOEFL80PTE54$26.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#36California State University logo

California State University, Fresno

California, Usa52.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.4K/YrLiving$9.7K/YrAdmission B.S Business Administration - Lo...IELTS5.5PTE44$30.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
5.0/10(1 User)Ranked 185 by US News in 2024Ranked 1117 by CWUR in 2022
#37Grand Valley State University logo

Grand Valley State University, Allendale

Michigan, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.2K/YrLiving$9.1K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations ManagementIELTS6.5PTE53$21.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
10.0/10(2 Users)
#38Old Dominion University logo

Old Dominion University, Norfolk

Virginia, Usa84.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.2K/YrLiving$11.3K/YrAdmission B.S Business Administration - Ma...TOEFL79PTE53$32.2K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.2/10(2 Users)
#39South Dakota State University logo

South Dakota State University, Brookings

South Dakota, Usa90.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $19.6K/YrLiving$8.6K/YrAdmission M.S Operations ManagementIELTS6.0PTE46$19.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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Ranked 296 by US News in 2024Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#40Kennesaw State University logo

Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw

Georgia, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17K/YrLiving$11.5K/YrAdmission B.A.Sc Manufacturing OperationsSAT1160TOEFL79PTE58$17K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.7/10(1 User)
#41Baruch College logo

Baruch College, New York City

New York, Usa32%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33.3K/YrLiving$17.9K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations ManagementGMAT630TOEFL80PTE70$33.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
7.2/10(1 User)Ranked 1429 by CWUR in 2022Ranked 174 by FORBES in 2019
#42Benedictine University logo

Benedictine University, Lisle

Illinois, Usa77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.3K/YrLiving$10K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations ManagementIELTS6.5$34.3K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 558 by FORBES in 2019
#43Bluffton University logo

Bluffton University, Bluffton

Ohio, Usa49.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.2K/YrLiving$10.5K/YrAdmission M.B.A Production and operations ...GMAT500IELTS6$23.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#44University of Chicago Booth School of Business logo

University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chicago

Illinois, Usa23%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $84.2K/YrLiving$15.7K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations ManagementGMAT600TOEFL100PTE54$84.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
Ranked 15 by QS in 2025Ranked 1 by US News in 2024
#45Fort Hays State University logo

Fort Hays State University, Hays

Kansas, Usa90.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $16.8K/YrLiving$7.9K/YrAdmission B.B.A Operations ManagementDuolingo95TOEFL61$16.8K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#46National American University logo

National American University, Rapid City

South Dakota, Usa100%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $1.3K/YrLiving$7.2K/YrAdmission M.B.A Operations and Configurati...IELTS6.5$1.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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#47University of New Haven logo

University of New Haven, West Haven

Connecticut, Usa80.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.6K/YrLiving$19.1K/YrAdmission M.S Engineering and Operations M...GRE299TOEFL75PTE50$31.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(12 Users)
#48Stanford Graduate School of Business logo

Stanford Graduate School of Business, Stanford

California, Usa5.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $61.1K/YrLiving$55.9K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations Information and ...GRE328TOEFL100PTE68$61.1K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
Programs
Ranked 1 by QS in 2025Ranked 23 by Financial Times in 2024
#49The Wharton School logo

The Wharton School, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa12.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $39.8K/YrLiving$22.7K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operation,Information and D...GRE324TOEFL100$39.8K/Yr
Course duration: 5 years
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Ranked 2 by QS in 2025Ranked 3 by US News in 2024
#50Kellogg School of Management logo

Kellogg School of Management, Evanston

Illinois, Usa21%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $56.1K/YrLiving$16K/YrAdmission Ph.D Operations ManagementIELTS7$56.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
Programs
Ranked 11 by QS in 2025Ranked 2 by US News in 2024