Admissions Selectivity
Top Online Graduate Business Programs
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Top Online Graduate Business Programs Ranking Methodology
While earning an online degree in business, students interact and network with classmates as businesspeople would interact with each other in the professional world, so it's important that those admitted have strong ambitions. These are the top online business programs for admissions selectivity.
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Rank
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Institution name
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Score
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Standardized test requirement
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Average under- graduate GPA
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Average GMAT score
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Acceptance rate
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#1
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Washington State University
Pullman, WA
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93.5
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#2
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University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
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92.3
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#3
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Indiana University--Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
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90.7
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#4
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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
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90.1
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#5
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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
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89.9
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#6
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Auburn University
Auburn University, AL
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89.7
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#7
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University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
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89.6
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#8
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University of Michigan--Dearborn
Dearborn, MI
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89.5
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#9
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Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
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89.4
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GRE
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#9
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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA
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89.4
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#11
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Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
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89.0
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#12
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Thunderbird School of Global Management
Glendale, AZ
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88.6
|
GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#13
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
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88.2
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#14
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California State University--Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
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87.6
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#15
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University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
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86.8
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#15
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Towson University
Towson, MD
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86.8
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#16
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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT
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85.9
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#16
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University of Massachusetts--Amherst
Amherst, MA
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85.9
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#18
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Pennsylvania State University--University Park
University Park, PA
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85.6
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#19
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University of Colorado--Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
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85.2
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#20
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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS
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84.7
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#21
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St. Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
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83.8
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#22
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University of Nebraska--Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
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83.5
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GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#23
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Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY
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82.8
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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#24
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Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI
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82.6
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GRE or GMAT
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Locked
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Locked
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Locked
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