Can GPAs Get Any Higher At Top Business Schools?

Stanford MBA students in a class discussion

Average GPAs At The Top 50 MBA Programs In The U.S.

P&Q Rank & School	2014 Average	2013	2012	2011	2010	5-Year Trend
1. Stanford GSB	3.74	3.73	3.69	3.70	3.69	+.05
2. Harvard Business School	3.67	3.70	3.67	3.66	3.67	———-
3. Penn (Wharton)	3.60	3.60	3.60	3.56	3.50	+.10
4. Chicago (Booth)	3.60	3.58	3.52	3.52	3.52	+.08
5. Columbia Business School	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	3.50	———-
6. Northwestern (Kellogg)	3.60	3.54	3.69	3.54	3.52	+.08
7. MIT (Sloan)	3.58	3.58	3.53	3.51	3.57	+.01
8. Dartmouth (Tuck)	3.54	3.53	3.49	3.52	3.50	+.04
9. Duke (Fuqua)	3.43	3.42	3.42	3.44	3.40	+.03
10. UC-Berkeley (Haas)	3.62	3.60	3.61	3.64	3.63	-.01
11. Michigan (Ross)	3.40	3.40	3.40	3.40	3.40	———-
12. Yale School of Management	3.53	3.57	3.55	3.52	3.52	+.01
13. Virginia (Darden)	3.50	3.51	3.45	3.40	3.41	+.09
14. UCLA (Anderson)	3.50	3.47	3.56	3.50	3.53	-.03
15. Cornell (Johnson)	3.35	3.32	3.29	3.29	3.25	+.10
16. New York (Stern)	3.52	3.51	3.51	3.42	3.42	+.10
17. Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)	3.21	3.28	3.26	3.35	3.23	-.02
18. UNC (Kenan-Flagler)	3,42	3.33	3.34	3.31	3.30	+.12
19. Texas-Austin (McCombs)	3.40	3.39	3.40	3.43	3.43	-.03
20. Emory (Goizueta)	3.30	3.34	3.38	3.30	3.34	-.04
20. Indiana (Kelley)	3.34	3.31	3.33	3.32	3.31	+.03
22. Georgetown (McDonough)	3.34	3.34	3.32	3.31	3.37	-.03
23. Washington (Foster)	3.43	3.36	3.37	3.40	3.34	+.09
24. Washington Univ. (Olin)	3.43	3.39	3.43	3.32	3.48	-.05
25. Vanderbilt (Owen)	3.32	3.38	3.37	3.40	3.40	-.08