Highest Earning Master's Business Programs

These are the highest earning master's business programs, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with University of Pennsylvania leading at $316,195.

Rank	Institution	Program	State	Earnings	Completers
1	University of Pennsylvania	Finance	PA	$316,195	92
2	University of Pennsylvania	Business Administration & Management	PA	$272,321	581
3	University of Pennsylvania	Marketing	PA	$255,357	83
4	University of Pennsylvania	Entrepreneurship	PA	$252,729	330
5	Columbia University in the City of New York	Business Administration & Management	NY	$251,708	82
6	Northwestern University	Business Administration & Management	IL	$244,399	173
7	University of Chicago	Business Administration & Management	IL	$243,256	11
8	Northwestern University	Business	IL	$240,637	101
9	Dartmouth College	Business Administration & Management	NH	$239,178	150
10	Yale University	Business Administration & Management	CT	$234,034	555
11	New York University	Business Administration & Management	NY	$232,460	168
12	University of Pennsylvania	Real Estate	PA	$230,624	25
13	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations	PA	$226,638	86
14	Cornell University	Business Administration & Management	NY	$226,632	574
15	University of Virginia-Main Campus	Business Administration & Management	VA	$224,229	483
16	University of California-Los Angeles	Business Administration & Management	CA	$223,358	46
17	Duke University	Business Administration & Management	NC	$222,160	229
18	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	Business Administration & Management	MI	$206,293	815
19	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Business Administration & Management	NC	$203,447	10
20	Rice University	Business Administration & Management	TX	$201,796	8
21	Vanderbilt University	Finance	TN	$198,584	6
22	The University of Texas at Austin	Business Administration & Management	TX	$197,707	535
23	Emory University	Business Administration & Management	GA	$196,191	297
24	Santa Clara University	Business Administration & Management	CA	$195,995	266
25	Suffolk University	Business Information Systems	MA	$195,072	17
26	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Business Administration & Management	WA	$194,296	385
27	University of Washington-Bothell Campus	Business Administration & Management	WA	$194,296	46
28	University of Washington-Tacoma Campus	Business Administration & Management	WA	$194,296	29
29	Vanderbilt University	Business Administration & Management	TN	$190,365	155
30	Southern Methodist University	Business Administration & Management	TX	$188,716	51
31	New York University	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	NY	$188,168	967
32	Georgetown University	Business Administration & Management	DC	$188,160	401
33	Michigan State University	Business	MI	$188,085	112
34	University of San Francisco	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	CA	$186,732	131
35	Duke University	International Business	NC	$185,418	70
36	Texas A&M University-College Station	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	TX	$183,813	30
37	University of Southern California	Business Administration & Management	CA	$181,250	525
38	Georgetown University	Finance	DC	$180,878	148
39	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	GA	$180,530	1,456
40	Northwestern University	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	IL	$180,186	2,055
41	New York University	Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	NY	$180,138	114
42	Babson College	Business Administration & Management	MA	$178,909	440
43	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus	Business Administration & Management	GA	$178,484	71
44	Boston University	Insurance	MA	$177,642	16
45	University of Florida	Finance	FL	$173,875	56
46	Indiana University-Indianapolis	Business	IN	$171,615	161
47	Villanova University	Taxation	PA	$170,796	21
48	Northeastern University	Finance	MA	$169,234	19
49	Northeastern University Professional Programs	Finance	MA	$169,234	21
50	Seattle University	Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	WA	$167,280	67

Methodology

Programs ranked by highest earning. Only includes master's programs in CIP family 52 (Business) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.