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Of the 326 Public Master's Business & Management universities in the United States, University of California, Los Angeles ranks highest at #40 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. It is followed by Georgia Institute of Technology (QS World #123) and University of Southern California (QS World #146). Across the whole list there are 825 courses to choose from.
326 universities · ranked best first
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Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
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Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
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Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
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Public University · 1 course in Master's Business & Management
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17 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #40 (University of California, Los Angeles) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: University of California, Los Angeles is cited most (52,934,262 citations). 11 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
326 are public and 0 private (100% public). By location, Texas (3), Washington (2) and Massachusetts (2) account for the most of those we can place. The University of Texas at Dallas is the largest, with 21,751 students.
Within the subject, the largest areas are Business & Management (800), Business Administration (MBA) (11), Accounting (6) and Business Analytics (3). The usual length is 1–2 years and 18 months. 75% are full-time and 175 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (99% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). Colorado State University - Global Campus offers the widest choice, with 18 of these courses.
We hold indicative fees for 13 of these universities. University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at USD 5,274 a year and University of Washington-Tacoma Campus the most at USD 43,404; the middle of the range is about USD 19,531. Check each university's own fee page before you budget — figures change every year.
University of California, Los Angeles (QS World #40), Georgia Institute of Technology (QS World #123) and University of Southern California (QS World #146) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
326 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 18 months the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 99% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
175 of these courses are listed as online.
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