Acceptance Rates & Application Volume
At Top 50 U.S. MBA Programs
P&Q Rank & School | 2013 Accept Rate | 2013 Apps | 2013 Accepted | 2013 Enrolled | 2012 Accept Rate | 2012 Apps | 2012 Accepted | 2012 Enrolled |
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26. Ohio State | 32.1% | 638 | 205 | 117 | 31.8% | 506 | 161 | 115 |
27. Rice | 29.5% | 638 | 188 | 105 | 27.0% | 705 | 190 | 118 |
28. USC | 36.0% | 1,501 | 540 | 214 | 29.5% | 1,794 | 530 | 217 |
29. Maryland | 36.4% | 626 | 228 | 104 | 43.7% | 661 | 289 | 113 |
30. Wisconsin | 33.0% | 460 | 152 | 101 | 33.3% | 433 | 144 | 94 |
31. GA Tech | 28.3% | 350 | 99 | 65 | 38.1% | 318 | 121 | 71 |
32. Notre Dame | 39.7% | 740 | 294 | 136 | 35.2% | 835 | 294 | 121 |
33. Penn State | 26.8% | 526 | 141 | 77 | 29.5% | 543 | 160 | 80 |
34. Texas A&M | 21.4% | 566 | 121 | 58 | 25.1% | 558 | 140 | 66 |
35. Iowa | 45.4% | 240 | 109 | 53 | 42.0% | 245 | 103 | 56 |
36. Minnesota | 43.9% | 565 | 248 | 113 | 43.4% | 498 | 216 | 107 |
37. Rochester | 32.5% | 674 | 219 | 65 | 34.3% | 671 | 230 | 79 |
38. Michigan State | 34.1% | 452 | 154 | 71 | 40.8% | 417 | 170 | 88 |
39. SMU | 49.0% | 551 | 270 | 118 | 49.5% | 455 | 225 | 114 |
40. Boston University | 31.3% | 1,174 | 367 | 143 | 32.6% | 1,236 | 403 | 145 |
41. Purdue | 29.9% | 576 | 172 | 92 | 44.8% | 553 | 248 | 138 |
42. Arizona State | 33.6% | 333 | 112 | 74 | 36.0% | 383 | 138 | 67 |
43. Brigham Young | 62.1% | 317 | 197 | 145 | 54.2% | 413 | 224 | 168 |
44. Illinois | 25.7% | 690 | 177 | 79 | 31.9% | 665 | 212 | 116 |
45. Boston College | 38.0% | 694 | 264 | 100 | 34.8% | 759 | 264 | 103 |
46. Wake Forest | 42.0% | 317 | 133 | 52 | 53.6% | 261 | 140 | 65 |
47. UC-Irvine | 27.1% | 819 | 222 | 88 | 33.4% | 805 | 269 | 108 |
48. Florida | 25.7% | 226 | 58 | 38 | 21.2% | 245 | 52 | 35 |
49. Georgia | 44.8% | 212 | 95 | 49 | 39.2% | 186 | 73 | 44 |
50. George Washington | 43.2% | 655 | 283 | 92 | 49.8% | 582 | 290 | 113 |
Source: Poets&Quants, business schools reporting to U.S. News