Best Online MBA Programs for 2026

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 2026 Best Online MBA Programs list is based on institutional data, including career outcomes, admissions selectivity, cost, and academic rigor, among others. (Published July 2025)

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The Citadel - School of Business Administration

171 Moultrie Street
Charleston, SC, 29409
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at The Citadel, 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 very important in admission decisions. Read More...
Work Experience: 0.4 years
Total Tuition and Fees: $25,680
Average Starting Salary: $72,500

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

110 Eighth St.
Troy, NY 12180
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.23
Work Experience: 10.0 years
Applicants: 38
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average Age: 31
Online Enrollment: 33
Total Tuition and Fees: $81,000
Average Starting Salary: $83,333

University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium

Schneider Hall 110
105 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire , WI 54701
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at University of Wisconsin MBA Consortium, a public school, was started in 1997. 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 577. The Online MBA program has a total of 286 students; it is represented by 3 foreign countries; 15% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 38% of Online MBA students are women. 99% of Online MBA students are employed full-time while attending the program. The total program cost is around $23,250 while average debt upon graduation is $40,159. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.44
Work Experience: 9.6 years
Applicants: 166
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Average Age: 34
Online Enrollment: 421
Total Tuition and Fees: $31,500

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...

Auburn University Montgomery - College of Business

P. O. Box 244023
Montgomery, AL 36124
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Auburn University Montgomery, a public school, was started in 2017. The Online MBA program is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Read More...
Applicants: 49
Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average Age: 30
Online Enrollment: 81
Total Tuition and Fees: $8,712
Average GMAT Score: 0
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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

Iowa State University - Ivy College of Business

1420 Gerdin Business Building
Ames, IA 50011
United States
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Work Experience: 4.3 years
Average GMAT Score: 590
Average Starting Salary: $81,040

Missouri State University - College Of Business

901 S. National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Missouri State University, a public school, was started in 2012. 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 555. The Online MBA program has a total of 143 students; it is represented by 3 foreign countries; 14% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 36% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $11,220. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.31
Applicants: 209
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 313
Total Tuition and Fees: $17,241

Worcester Polytechnic Institute - The Business School

60 Prescott Street
Worcester, MA 01609
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.40
Work Experience: 11.2 years
Applicants: 57
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average Age: 32
Online Enrollment: 69
Total Tuition and Fees: $60,980

Clark University - School of Business

950 Main Street
Clark University
Worcester, MA 01610
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Work Experience: 0.2 years
Average GMAT Score: 525
Average Starting Salary: $71,712

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

Babson College - F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business

Olin Hall
Babson College
Babson Park (Wellesley), MA 02457
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

Babson College is “highly regarded” for its Blended Learning MBA Program and is the “#1 school for teaching entrepreneurship.” The program specifically focuses on entrepreneurial studies in all of its classes. About half of the students are looking to start their own businesses, “while the other half is looking to expand functionally or enter into higher levels of management.” “There is a heavy focus on three areas: entrepreneurship (most importantly), group/team work, and management/organization.” For most graduate students, flexibility is crucial. Many MBA students want a program where it is possible to “balance both work and school” without giving up their current source of income. The Babson College Blended Learning MBA program offers the opportunity for students to attend classes both on campus and online. One student says, “I really enjoyed the Blended Format. Working in Corporate Finance means sometimes I cannot leave work to attend night class and my schedule is incredibly demanding. The blended program allowed me to be flexible while also getting the critical face time in class for discussions.” Babson students Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.23
Work Experience: 10.1 years
Applicants: 248
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average Age: 33
Online Enrollment: 380
Total Tuition and Fees: $94,575
Average GMAT Score: 631
Average Starting Salary: $101,336

University of Massachusetts—Lowell - Robert Manning School of Business

One 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

Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business

175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Bentley University, a private school, was started in 2018. 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. The Online MBA program has a total of 25 students; it is represented by 2 foreign countries; 20% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 32% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $59,160. Scholarships are available and the average annual aid package is about $24,263. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.31
Work Experience: 8.4 years
Applicants: 39
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average Age: 28
Online Enrollment: 37
Total Tuition and Fees: $76,020
Average Starting Salary: $133,899

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

Boston University - Questrom School of Business

Rafik B. Hariri Building
595 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA from Boston University's Questrom School of Business is an engaging, digitally delivered program for ambitious global business leaders. Priced at $25,000, the program can be completed 100% online in as few as 24 months. The program is divided into six modules for $4,167 each, with an additional $350-$450 per semester for books and course materials. All Online MBA students have access to a student success specialist, the BU online job board, and other university resources like the BU Library – both online and on-campus. Read More...
Work Experience: 0.6 years
Total Tuition and Fees: $25,000
Average GMAT Score: 701
Average Starting Salary: $118,566

Northeastern University, D'Amore-McKim School of Business

350 Dodge Hall
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Northeastern University, a private school, was started in 2006. 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 Online MBA program has a total of 1,016 students; it is represented by 14 foreign countries; 38% of Online MBA students are underrepresented minorities; 40% of Online MBA students are women. The total program cost is around $73,800. Scholarships are available and the average annual aid package is about $18,481. Read More...
Average Undergrad GPA: 3.20
Work Experience: 10.5 years
Applicants: 452
Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average Age: 34
Online Enrollment: 1016
Total Tuition and Fees: $73,800
Average GMAT Score: 644
Average Starting Salary: $81,797

Hult International - Business School

1 Education Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
United States
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Work Experience: 0.6 years

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

Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School

8 Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.45
Work Experience: 5.7 years
Applicants: 30
Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average Age: 31
Online Enrollment: 76
Total Tuition and Fees: $62,511
Average Starting Salary: $90,084

Pittsburg State University - Gladys A. Kelce College of Business

Horace Mann, Pittsburg State University
1701 S. Broadway
Pittsburg, Kansas, 66762
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Pittsburg State University, 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). Read More...
Work Experience: 3.0 years
Applicants: 361
Acceptance Rate: 89%
Online Enrollment: 309
Total Tuition and Fees: $11,970
Average Starting Salary: $46,000

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 New Hampshire - Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics

10 Garrison Avenue
Suite 201
Durham, NH 03824
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

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Average Undergrad GPA: 3.26
Work Experience: 0.3 years
Applicants: 62
Acceptance Rate: 56%
Online Enrollment: 140
Total Tuition and Fees: $38,400
Average GMAT Score: 460

Jacksonville University's Davis College of Business

2800 University Blvd N
Jacksonville, FL 32211
United States
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at Jacksonville University, a private school, was started in 2018. 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...
Work Experience: 0.1 years
Average GMAT Score: 438
Average Starting Salary: $43,000

HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management

Jahnallee 59
Leipzig, 04109
Germany
  • AACSB-Accredited

The Online MBA program at HHL - Leipzig Graduate School of Management, a private 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 Online MBA program has a total of 38 students; it is represented by 20 foreign countries; 34% of Online MBA students are women. 100% of Online MBA students are employed full-time while attending the program. Read More...
Work Experience: 11.0 years
Applicants: 29
Acceptance Rate: 93%
Average Age: 375
Online Enrollment: 38
Total Tuition and Fees: $33,000
Average GMAT Score: 630
Average Starting Salary: $75,500

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