Best Online MBA Programs for 2027

Online MBA programs have become as rigorous as their on-campus counterparts. For many business school candidates, an online degree might even be the smarter choice. Online programs offer flexibility, affordability, access to innovative technologies, students from a diversity of career backgrounds, and global opportunities. Our Best Online MBA Programs list is based on institutional data, including career outcomes, admissions selectivity, cost, and academic rigor, among others.

Click here to see our ranking of the Top 50 Online MBA programs . For more information on our ranking lists and selection process, check out our methodology .

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Texas A & M International University - A. R. Sanchez, Jr. School of Business

5201 University Blvd.
Laredo, TX 78041
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Texas A & M International University, a public school, was started in 2013. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as very important in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 500. The Online MBA program has a total of 270 students; it is represented by 1 foreign country; 67% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 46% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $29,208 while average debt upon graduation is $17,516. Scholarships are available and the average annual aid package is about $8,148. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.34
Work Experience: 7.2 years
Applicants: 403
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average Age: 32
Online Enrollment: 421
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,010

Texas Christian University - M. J. Neeley School of Business

TCU Box 298530
Fort Worth, TX 76129
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.20
Work Experience: 11.0 years
Applicants: 40
Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average Age: 34
Online Enrollment: 54
Total Tuition and Fees: $102,440
Average GMAT Score: 620
Average Starting Salary: $113,643

Texas Southern University - The Jesse H. Jones School of Business

Graduate Programs in Business (JHJ), Texas Southern Unviversity
3100 Cleburne St.
Houston, TX 77004
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Texas Southern University , a public school, was started in 2009. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The Online MBA program has a total of 67 students; it is represented by 5 foreign countries; 80% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 47% of Online MBA students are women. 96% of Online MBA students are employed full-time while attending the program. The total program cost is around $36,000. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 2.90
Work Experience: 5.4 years
Applicants: 41
Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average Age: 37
Online Enrollment: 67
Total Tuition and Fees: $36,000
Average GMAT Score: 335

Texas State University - Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business

601 university drive,
San Marcos TX 78666
San Marcos, Texas 78666
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.33
Work Experience: 10.0 years
Applicants: 225
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 253
Total Tuition and Fees: $25,368
Average Starting Salary: $79,378

Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business

Rawls College of Business
Graduate and Professional Programs
Lubbock, TX 79409
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.71
Work Experience: 0.4 years
Applicants: 214
Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average Age: 28
Online Enrollment: 210
Total Tuition and Fees: $30,625
Average GMAT Score: 0
Average Starting Salary: $90,743

The University of Akron - College of Business

The University of Akron College of Business
CoB 412
Akron, OH 44325
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.20
Applicants: 242
Acceptance Rate: 55%
Average Age: 32
Online Enrollment: 146
Total Tuition and Fees: $18,450
Average Starting Salary: $69,940

University of Alabama in Huntsville - College of Business

BAB 102
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville, AL 35899
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Alabama in Huntsville, a public school, was started in 2020. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as considered in admission decisions. The total program cost is around $26,417. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.57
Work Experience: 5.0 years
Applicants: 49
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average Age: 30
Online Enrollment: 123
Total Tuition and Fees: $29,808

University of Alaska Fairbanks - College of Business and Security Management

P.O. Box 757480
Fairbanks, AK 99775
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Applicants: 60
Acceptance Rate: 58%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 87
Total Tuition and Fees: $22,470

University of Central Arkansas - College of Business

College of Business
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR 72035
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Work Experience: 0.4 years
Average GMAT Score: 516

University of Dayton - School of Business Administration

300 College Park Avenue
Dayton, OH 45469
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Dayton, a private school, was started in 2017. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as considered in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 542. The Online MBA program has a total of 339 students; it is represented by 5 foreign countries; 22% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 43% of Online MBA students are women. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.12
Work Experience: 0.4 years
Applicants: 2,034
Acceptance Rate: 15%
Online Enrollment: 339
Average GMAT Score: 512

University of Delaware - Alfred Lerner College of Business & Economics

591 Collaboration Way
Graduate and MBA Programs
Newark, DE 19713
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

Students choose the online MBA program from the University of Delaware for its “outstanding program reputation” and “perfect blend of rigor and flexibility.” As one student says, it “surpassed my expectations,” and another adds, “From my research, [it] offers the best ranking online MBA for a price that's very reasonable.” Students here describe being “surprised at how available and accessible the professors in this program are,” noting that professors are “always available to answer questions, receive comments, and talk to students.” They also say that instructors and staff “go above and beyond” to help students acclimate. The “professors are outstanding and supportive” and “have done a good job to make our coursework challenging yet accessible for everyone.” The seven-week classes are mainly taught asynchronously, and students are impressed with how well the courses are run. As one student describes it, “UD has the online systems down to a science.”
Fellow students are proactive and hardworking. As one student illustrates, “I've had classmates reach out to become study partners and friends with me. Taking that initiative, plus Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.30
Work Experience: 7.5 years
Applicants: 169
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average Age: 32
Online Enrollment: 358
Total Tuition and Fees: $41,800
Average GMAT Score: 677
Average Starting Salary: $104,766

University of Denver - Daniels College of Business

2101 South University Blvd.
#255
Denver, CO 80210
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA available through the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business offers “a flexible schedule, reasonable price,…and a GMAT waiver,” allowing working professionals the ability to earn a degree in as little as 21 months (with the option of four start dates a year). The 60-credit curriculum is based in one of four concentrations, providing the “right balance of independent study and interaction with peers” thanks to a blend of online courses, self-paced learning, and interactive experiences (which includes two in-person domestic or global immersion s). Faculty “are very engaged with their materials and well-connected to the synchronous and asynchronous coursework” and “have been easy to contact and are always willing to help or engage in further discussion if you ask.” The amount of “face-to-face class time is reasonable,” there “are multiple evening times (early evening and later evening) to accommodate those in the Pacific time zone,” and the teamwork and participation requirements “force you to get out of your comfort zone.”

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.08
Work Experience: 9.3 years
Applicants: 234
Acceptance Rate: 75%
Average Age: 35
Online Enrollment: 250
Total Tuition and Fees: $83,220
Average GMAT Score: 705
Average Starting Salary: $132,722

University of Florida - Hough Graduate School of Business

Hough Hall 310
P.O. Box 117152
Gainesville, FL 32611
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The University of Florida’s online MBA program “has an excellent academic reputation” and students can get their degree in as little as 16 months under the accelerated timeline or in 24 months for those wanting maximum flexibility. As “an early adopter of asynchronous MBA education, UF employs an exceptional framework that gives its online students a near-campus experience.” The lock-step program is broken out into cohorts, which “keeps you on track as you have to take the classes in the order given and [in] a set period of time.” However, the school “recognizes that the majority of students in the online program are working professionals…and truly try their best to be supportive and understanding.” Students say that “deadlines for projects and assignments are given with enough headway to make sure life doesn’t get in the way too much,” and faculty are “quick to respond to student's issues and…solve problems soon after they arise.”
Most professors are “outstanding and very responsive to questions” and are “strong educational leaders with years of experience in both industry and academia.” Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.37
Work Experience: 6.6 years
Applicants: 832
Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average Age: 29
Online Enrollment: 261
Total Tuition and Fees: $59,807
Average GMAT Score: 680
Average Starting Salary: $101,357

University of Hartford - The Barney School of Business

200 Bloomfield Avenue
Center for Graduate & Adult Services, CC231
West Hartford, CT 06117
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Hartford , a private school, was started in 2011. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as very important in admission decisions. Read More...

University of Houston - C.T. Bauer College of Business

4250 Martin Luther King Blvd.
UCBB 424
Houston, TX 77204
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.36
Work Experience: 6.1 years
Applicants: 138
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 141
Total Tuition and Fees: $41,572
Average Starting Salary: $93,339

University of Houston—Victoria - College of Business

Office of Admissions
3007 N Ben Wilson St
Victoria, TX 77901
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Houston—Victoria, a public school, was started in 2001. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as considered in admission decisions. Read More...

University of Illinois at Urbana—Champaign - College of Business

2302 Fox Drive
Suite D
Champaign, IL 61820
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Illinois at Urbana—Champaign, a public school, was started in 2016. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as optional in admission decisions. The Online MBA program has a total of 5,155 students; 32% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $22,104. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.49
Work Experience: 11.0 years
Applicants: 5,339
Acceptance Rate: 64%
Total Tuition and Fees: $22,104

The University of Iowa - Tippie College of Business

100 Pomerantz Center C432
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at The University of Iowa, a public school, was started in 2019. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as considered in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 588. The Online MBA program has a total of 215 students; 11% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 38% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $31,725. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.50
Work Experience: 8.6 years
Applicants: 923
Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 1286
Total Tuition and Fees: $33,750
Average Starting Salary: $130,004

University of Kansas - School of Business

3155 Capital Federal Hall, 1654 Naismith Drive, Lawrence KS 66045
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Kansas, a public school, was started in 2015. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT or GRE as important in admission decisions. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.30
Work Experience: 0.3 years
Applicants: 171
Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average Age: 31
Online Enrollment: 320
Total Tuition and Fees: $36,330
Average GMAT Score: 604
Average Starting Salary: $60,067

University of Kentucky - Gatton College of Business and Economics

359A Gatton College of Business and Economics
Lexington, KY 40506
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

Students choose the online MBA program at the University of Kentucky for its “affordability and reputation,” saying that “The curriculum rivals any other top-tier program, you get a great education for a reasonable price.” Rather than offer separate tracks for online and in-person students, MBA students share the same curriculum. Courses taught in person are also live streamed, which gives the online cohort the ability to participate in classroom discussions. Students say that the technology “works great” despite the occasional drawback, such as not being able to see the whiteboard during a lecture.” Gatton’s “strong, well-rounded” MBA program also offers specializations, including an MBA in healthcare as well as two certificate programs, one in cultural awareness for global business and another in project management.

Students appreciate the overall flexibility of the program. Each individual course meets once a week, and classes aren’t held on weekends. According to the school, the average part-time MBA student completes the program in two or three years, but the timeline can be adjusted if a student requires more flexibility. Students Read More...

Average Undergrad GPA: 3.45
Work Experience: 0.0 years
Applicants: 83
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average Age: 34
Online Enrollment: 149
Total Tuition and Fees: $40,790
Average GMAT Score: 565
Average Starting Salary: $115,055

University of Louisiana—Lafayette - B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration

Martin Hall, Room #332
P. O. Box 43716
Lafayette, LA 70504
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Louisiana—Lafayette, a public school, was started in 2017. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT as important in admission decisions. The Online MBA program has a total of 427 students; 28% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 52% of Online MBA students are women. 90% of Online MBA students are employed full-time while attending the program. The total program cost is around $12,800. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.09
Work Experience: 10.0 years
Applicants: 520
Acceptance Rate: 70%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 800
Total Tuition and Fees: $12,800

University of Massachusetts Amherst - Isenberg School of Management

305 Isenberg School of Management
University of Massachusetts
Amherst, MA 01003
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

It’s easy to understand why many students clamor to earn an online MBA from University of Massachusetts. After all, the program is “cost-effective, highly regarded” and offers “the right mix of academic rigor and flexibility for working professionals.” And since UMass has been at the forefront of online education, “they have ironed out many of the issues that come with a purely online program.” Indeed, “professors are very comfortable with the online format” and students find that “the interfaces are intuitive and never hinder learning.” As one MBA candidate elaborates that the program "has outperformed even my best expectations," with the platform providing "multiple avenues to learn the content and engage with other students and faculty.” A fellow classmate concurs adding, noting "how much effort everyone put[s] in to connect and have discussions with others.” Of course, it also helps when your peers are “professional, motivated [and] hard-working.” Additionally, UMass MBAs benefit by having classmates from “diverse [professional backgrounds] who have significant work experience behind them allowing for interesting perspectives and engaging and informative discussions.”

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.40
Work Experience: 1.0 years
Applicants: 535
Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average Age: 37
Online Enrollment: 1161
Total Tuition and Fees: $34,487
Average Starting Salary: $186,528

University of Massachusetts—Boston - College of Management

100 Morrissey Boulevard
Graduate Programs Office
Boston, MA 02125
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.25
Work Experience: 3.5 years
Applicants: 582
Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average Age: 29
Online Enrollment: 371
Total Tuition and Fees: $27,760
Average GMAT Score: 580
Average Starting Salary: $74,257

University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth - Charlton College of Business

285 Old Westport Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Massachusetts—Dartmouth, a public school, was started in 2014. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is July 1st. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT as very important in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 532. The Online MBA program has a total of 149 students; it is represented by 1 foreign country; 16.8% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 47.7% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $11,382. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.30
Applicants: 45
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average Age: 34
Online Enrollment: 92
Total Tuition and Fees: $20,850
Average Starting Salary: $70,000

University of Massachusetts—Lowell - Robert Manning School of Business

72 University Avenue
Pulichino Tong Business Center
Lowell, MA 01854
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Massachusetts—Lowell, a public school, was started in 1996. The application deadline for the Online MBA program is rolling. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The school rates the importance of the GMAT as important in admission decisions and report an average GMAT of 539. The Online MBA program has a total of 564 students; it is represented by 8 foreign countries; 9% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 34% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $19,850 while average debt upon graduation is $38,433. Scholarships are available and the average annual aid package is about $13,676. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.40
Work Experience: 10.1 years
Applicants: 635
Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average Age: 32
Online Enrollment: 1123
Total Tuition and Fees: $19,740
Average Starting Salary: $128,482

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Online MBA programs have become as rigorous as their on-campus counterparts. For many business school candidates, an online degree might even be the smarter choice. Online programs offer flexibility, affordability, access to innovative technologies, students from a diversity of career backgrounds, and global opportunities. Our Best Online MBA Programs list is based on institutional data, including career outcomes, admissions selectivity, cost, and academic rigor, among others.

Click here to see our ranking of the Top 50 Online MBA programs . For more information on our ranking lists and selection process, check out our methodology .

PLEASE NOTE: This is an unranked list appearing in your selected sort order.

Programs marked "Featured" have paid for that designation but not for their inclusion in the Best Online MBA Programs. Read more about our "Featured Programs" here .