Acceptance Rates At The Top 50 U.S. Business Schools by: John A. Byrne on March 12, 2014 | | 228,241 Views March 12, 2014 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit Acceptance Rates & Application Volume At Top 50 U.S. MBA Programs P&Q Rank & School 2013 Accept Rate 2013 Apps 2013 Admits 2013 Enrolled 2012 Accept Rate 2012 Apps 2012 Admits 2012 Enrolled 1. Harvard 11.3% 9,315 1,050 932 11.5% 8,963 1,029 919 2. Stanford 6.8% 7,108 483 406 7.1% 6,716 474 398 3. Chicago 21.0% 4,430 929 581 23.0% 4,031 929 575 4. Wharton 18.7% 6,498 1,217 837 20.0% 6,408 1,283 837 5. Kellogg 21.6% 5,453 1,177 646 22.9% 4,930 1,127 625 6. MIT 13.1% 4,529 593 406 15.6% 4,133 645 413 7. Columbia 18.1% 5,765 1,044 749 20.8% 5,409 1,126 741 8. Tuck 20.8% 2,680 558 277 20.4% 2,502 510 282 9. Duke 26.5% 3,150 834 433 27.5% 3,161 868 432 10. Berkeley 14.3% 3,422 488 251 13.8% 3,352 461 240 11. Cornell 22.1% 2,356 521 289 27.6% 2,105 582 288 12. Michigan 33.7% 2,647 893 455 40.6% 2,436 990 502 13. Darden 25.1% 2,721 682 316 26.6% 2,466 657 320 14. UCLA 22.3% 3,124 697 356 22.6% 3,335 755 359 15. Stern 16.0% 3,661 587 313 15.7% 3,907 615 322 16. Tepper 32.0% 1,411 451 201 26.7% 1,575 420 206 17. Yale 21.3% 2,826 601 291 21.3% 2,554 545 249 18. UNC 43.8% 1,494 655 278 42.6% 1,575 671 292 19. Texas 32.6% 1,951 637 275 28.6% 1,900 544 234 20. Indiana 38.9% 1,034 402 204 38.5% 935 360 178 21. Emory 31.2% 1,168 364 157 34.2% 1,046 358 152 22. Georgetown 52.8% 1,351 713 270 49.4% 1,423 703 250 23. Olin 29.9% 1,404 420 142 34.1% 1,289 439 140 24. Foster 45.1% 596 269 139 43.4% 523 227 93 25. Owen 38.1% 1,059 404 166 37.1% 918 341 175 Source: Poets&Quants analysis from publicly available data from the business schools DON’T MISS: AVERAGE GMAT SCORES AT TOP 50 BUSINESS SCHOOLS or ACCEPTANCE RATES AT THE TOP INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOLS Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 2 of 3 1 2 3 Questions about this article? Email us or leave a comment below. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.