Spike Rankings 2027
Best Colleges for Business in America
Strong colleges that graduate at least 25 students a year in Business. How Spike ranks
How this list is ranked.
The Best Colleges score 75%, the size of the business program 25%.
190 colleges qualify from Spike’s guide of 233. At least 25 bachelor’s degrees a year in the field. Colleges without enough reported data are left out.
Guide updated . Data snapshot: . Sources and data years.
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190 colleges
Number 1: CUNY Bernard M Baruch College- 2,729 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 2: University of Maryland-College Park- 1,329 grads a year in the field
- 88% graduate
- $89k after 10 years
Number 3: University of Florida- 1,287 grads a year in the field
- 92% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 4: University of Pennsylvania- 521 grads a year in the field
- 97% graduate
- $122k after 10 years
Number 5: University of California-Irvine- 1,000 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 6: University of Southern California- 1,221 grads a year in the field
- 91% graduate
- $103k after 10 years
Number 7: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign- 1,228 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $88k after 10 years
Number 8: University of Georgia- 2,525 grads a year in the field
- 89% graduate
- $77k after 10 years
Number 9: University of Wisconsin-Madison- 1,770 grads a year in the field
- 90% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 10: Ohio State University-Main Campus- 2,284 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 11: Massachusetts Institute of Technology- 49 grads a year in the field
- 96% graduate
- $153k after 10 years
Number 12: Rutgers University-New Brunswick- 1,791 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 13: University of California-Berkeley- 428 grads a year in the field
- 93% graduate
- $100k after 10 years
Number 14: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor- 661 grads a year in the field
- 93% graduate
- $93k after 10 years
Number 15: Florida State University- 2,530 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 16: The University of Texas at Austin- 1,173 grads a year in the field
- 89% graduate
- $82k after 10 years
Number 17: Florida International University- 2,776 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $66k after 10 years
Number 18: Cornell University- 563 grads a year in the field
- 95% graduate
- $114k after 10 years
Number 19: San Jose State University- 1,697 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 20: University of Notre Dame- 571 grads a year in the field
- 95% graduate
- $113k after 10 years
Number 21: California State University-Fullerton- 2,193 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $69k after 10 years
Number 22: Texas A&M University-College Station- 1,920 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 23: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University- 1,765 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $89k after 10 years
Number 24: University of Virginia-Main Campus- 406 grads a year in the field
- 95% graduate
- $96k after 10 years
Number 25: Boston College- 831 grads a year in the field
- 90% graduate
- $112k after 10 years
Number 26: North Carolina State University at Raleigh- 1,151 grads a year in the field
- 85% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 27: Indiana University-Bloomington- 2,485 grads a year in the field
- 80% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 28: California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo- 839 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $96k after 10 years
Number 29: University of Washington-Seattle Campus- 928 grads a year in the field
- 85% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 30: University of California-Davis- 502 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $87k after 10 years
Number 31: Georgetown University- 558 grads a year in the field
- 95% graduate
- $111k after 10 years
Number 32: Michigan State University- 1,440 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $74k after 10 years
Number 33: Washington University in St Louis- 405 grads a year in the field
- 94% graduate
- $91k after 10 years
Number 34: Bentley University- 891 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $126k after 10 years
Number 35: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill- 496 grads a year in the field
- 91% graduate
- $81k after 10 years
Number 36: Emory University- 458 grads a year in the field
- 91% graduate
- $94k after 10 years
Number 37: California State University-Long Beach- 1,449 grads a year in the field
- 70% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 38: University of Delaware- 1,064 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 39: Washington and Lee University- 136 grads a year in the field
- 95% graduate
- $103k after 10 years
Number 40: University of California-San Diego- 273 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $96k after 10 years
Number 41: San Diego State University- 2,167 grads a year in the field
- 77% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 42: University of Houston- 2,209 grads a year in the field
- 65% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 43: Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus- 351 grads a year in the field
- 94% graduate
- $114k after 10 years
Number 44: University of Central Florida- 2,442 grads a year in the field
- 78% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 45: George Mason University- 1,143 grads a year in the field
- 67% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 46: Fashion Institute of Technology- 621 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $72k after 10 years
Number 47: University of Connecticut- 768 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $82k after 10 years
Number 48: University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus- 1,363 grads a year in the field
- 75% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 49: University of California-Riverside- 836 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 50: The University of Texas at Dallas- 972 grads a year in the field
- 77% graduate
- $75k after 10 years
Number 51: Drexel University- 868 grads a year in the field
- 78% graduate
- $92k after 10 years
Number 52: Carnegie Mellon University- 151 grads a year in the field
- 94% graduate
- $125k after 10 years
Number 53: Clemson University- 1,224 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $79k after 10 years
Number 54: California State University-Northridge- 1,647 grads a year in the field
- 57% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 55: Arizona State University Campus Immersion- 3,324 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $69k after 10 years
Number 56: University of Iowa- 1,388 grads a year in the field
- 75% graduate
- $71k after 10 years
Number 57: Lehigh University- 410 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $116k after 10 years
Number 58: Villanova University- 659 grads a year in the field
- 92% graduate
- $115k after 10 years
Number 59: Purdue University-Main Campus- 982 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 60: Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus- 1,792 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $72k after 10 years
Number 61: University of Missouri-Columbia- 1,073 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 62: William & Mary- 200 grads a year in the field
- 89% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 63: New York University- 864 grads a year in the field
- 88% graduate
- $91k after 10 years
Number 64: Stony Brook University- 493 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 65: University of South Carolina-Columbia- 2,318 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $69k after 10 years
Number 66: Temple University- 1,197 grads a year in the field
- 74% graduate
- $71k after 10 years
Number 67: Boston University- 745 grads a year in the field
- 89% graduate
- $89k after 10 years
Number 68: University of California-Los Angeles- 42 grads a year in the field
- 93% graduate
- $89k after 10 years
Number 69: Iowa State University- 1,254 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 70: Santa Clara University- 441 grads a year in the field
- 88% graduate
- $117k after 10 years
Number 71: Southern Methodist University- 625 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $90k after 10 years
Number 72: University of Kentucky- 1,344 grads a year in the field
- 72% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 73: Wake Forest University- 337 grads a year in the field
- 90% graduate
- $104k after 10 years
Number 74: CUNY Brooklyn College- 684 grads a year in the field
- 53% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 75: California State University-Sacramento- 1,005 grads a year in the field
- 55% graduate
- $69k after 10 years
Number 76: Brown University- 37 grads a year in the field
- 96% graduate
- $100k after 10 years
Number 77: San Francisco State University- 1,053 grads a year in the field
- 50% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 78: Washington State University- 1,064 grads a year in the field
- 62% graduate
- $72k after 10 years
Number 79: Marquette University- 591 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 80: University of Mississippi- 1,058 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $59k after 10 years
Number 81: California State University-Fresno- 598 grads a year in the field
- 58% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 82: Chapman University- 648 grads a year in the field
- 82% graduate
- $81k after 10 years
Number 83: Miami University-Oxford- 1,251 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 84: University of Colorado Boulder- 1,201 grads a year in the field
- 74% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 85: Auburn University- 1,455 grads a year in the field
- 82% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 86: George Washington University- 485 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $97k after 10 years
Number 87: Florida Atlantic University- 1,262 grads a year in the field
- 63% graduate
- $61k after 10 years
Number 88: Fordham University- 714 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $93k after 10 years
Number 89: Texas Christian University- 830 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $77k after 10 years
Number 90: Texas Tech University- 1,498 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 91: Illinois State University- 1,009 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 92: University of Miami- 706 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 93: University of Rochester- 201 grads a year in the field
- 84% graduate
- $88k after 10 years
Number 94: James Madison University- 642 grads a year in the field
- 80% graduate
- $75k after 10 years
Number 95: Creighton University- 383 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $81k after 10 years
Number 96: University of the Pacific- 130 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $88k after 10 years
Number 97: University of Cincinnati-Main Campus- 1,457 grads a year in the field
- 75% graduate
- $61k after 10 years
Number 98: New Jersey Institute of Technology- 99 grads a year in the field
- 72% graduate
- $91k after 10 years
Number 99: University of Portland- 115 grads a year in the field
- 80% graduate
- $86k after 10 years
Number 100: University of California-Santa Barbara- 47 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 101: University of Kansas- 931 grads a year in the field
- 70% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 102: Stevens Institute of Technology- 91 grads a year in the field
- 88% graduate
- $118k after 10 years
Number 103: Portland State University- 887 grads a year in the field
- 53% graduate
- $62k after 10 years
Number 104: University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus- 493 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 105: University of Nebraska-Lincoln- 1,087 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $62k after 10 years
Number 106: Baylor University- 1,364 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $72k after 10 years
Number 107: University of New Hampshire-Main Campus- 641 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $71k after 10 years
Number 108: The University of Texas at Arlington- 1,059 grads a year in the field
- 52% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 109: Case Western Reserve University- 147 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $90k after 10 years
Number 110: University of Oregon- 635 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 111: Pepperdine University- 236 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $89k after 10 years
Number 112: Kansas State University- 734 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $61k after 10 years
Number 113: Tulane University of Louisiana- 732 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 114: College of the Holy Cross- 25 grads a year in the field
- 87% graduate
- $100k after 10 years
Number 115: University of Redlands- 273 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $81k after 10 years
Number 116: Saint Louis University- 343 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $76k after 10 years
Number 117: The University of Texas at San Antonio- 1,110 grads a year in the field
- 52% graduate
- $61k after 10 years
Number 118: University of Dayton- 557 grads a year in the field
- 80% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 119: Elon University- 460 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 120: Bucknell University- 143 grads a year in the field
- 86% graduate
- $110k after 10 years
Number 121: Trinity University- 146 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 122: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute- 65 grads a year in the field
- 82% graduate
- $113k after 10 years
Number 123: Seattle University- 229 grads a year in the field
- 73% graduate
- $85k after 10 years
Number 124: Syracuse University- 608 grads a year in the field
- 82% graduate
- $85k after 10 years
Number 125: Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College- 1,036 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 126: University of Denver- 420 grads a year in the field
- 75% graduate
- $77k after 10 years
Number 127: Loyola University Chicago- 670 grads a year in the field
- 73% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 128: University of North Florida- 568 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 129: Michigan Technological University- 75 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $85k after 10 years
Number 130: Bradley University- 189 grads a year in the field
- 75% graduate
- $76k after 10 years
Number 131: Butler University- 336 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $84k after 10 years
Number 132: CUNY Hunter College- 71 grads a year in the field
- 58% graduate
- $71k after 10 years
Number 133: Virginia Commonwealth University- 566 grads a year in the field
- 64% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 134: Oregon State University- 786 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 135: CUNY City College- 83 grads a year in the field
- 53% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 136: Berea College- 39 grads a year in the field
- 62% graduate
- $48k after 10 years
Number 137: Ohio University-Main Campus- 833 grads a year in the field
- 65% graduate
- $62k after 10 years
Number 138: Rhodes College- 63 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 139: University of Rhode Island- 458 grads a year in the field
- 73% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 140: University of Wyoming- 417 grads a year in the field
- 60% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 141: Loyola Marymount University- 457 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $86k after 10 years
Number 142: University of Utah- 714 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 143: California Lutheran University- 193 grads a year in the field
- 69% graduate
- $78k after 10 years
Number 144: Mississippi State University- 848 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $54k after 10 years
Number 145: Colorado State University-Fort Collins- 726 grads a year in the field
- 67% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 146: University of San Francisco- 335 grads a year in the field
- 68% graduate
- $95k after 10 years
Number 147: Florida Gulf Coast University- 648 grads a year in the field
- 57% graduate
- $59k after 10 years
Number 148: West Virginia University- 754 grads a year in the field
- 65% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 149: Pitzer College- 27 grads a year in the field
- 83% graduate
- $72k after 10 years
Number 150: University of Vermont- 215 grads a year in the field
- 80% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 151: Gettysburg College- 86 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $80k after 10 years
Number 152: New Mexico State University-Main Campus- 341 grads a year in the field
- 54% graduate
- $44k after 10 years
Number 153: Drake University- 206 grads a year in the field
- 72% graduate
- $79k after 10 years
Number 154: Dickinson College- 50 grads a year in the field
- 77% graduate
- $83k after 10 years
Number 155: Franklin and Marshall College- 62 grads a year in the field
- 81% graduate
- $81k after 10 years
Number 156: University of Louisville- 454 grads a year in the field
- 61% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 157: Old Dominion University- 518 grads a year in the field
- 45% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 158: Boise State University- 825 grads a year in the field
- 61% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 159: Kent State University at Kent- 998 grads a year in the field
- 57% graduate
- $51k after 10 years
Number 160: Wentworth Institute of Technology- 137 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $95k after 10 years
Number 161: Howard University- 258 grads a year in the field
- 72% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 162: Clarkson University- 73 grads a year in the field
- 73% graduate
- $92k after 10 years
Number 163: Missouri University of Science and Technology- 31 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $86k after 10 years
Number 164: Rochester Institute of Technology- 174 grads a year in the field
- 70% graduate
- $85k after 10 years
Number 165: Cleveland State University- 390 grads a year in the field
- 51% graduate
- $57k after 10 years
Number 166: University of New Mexico-Main Campus- 441 grads a year in the field
- 54% graduate
- $50k after 10 years
Number 167: University of Maine- 421 grads a year in the field
- 56% graduate
- $59k after 10 years
Number 168: Saint Edward's University- 146 grads a year in the field
- 60% graduate
- $65k after 10 years
Number 169: Wichita State University- 403 grads a year in the field
- 52% graduate
- $56k after 10 years
Number 170: Belmont University- 205 grads a year in the field
- 71% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 171: College of Charleston- 475 grads a year in the field
- 66% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 172: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University- 129 grads a year in the field
- 57% graduate
- $52k after 10 years
Number 173: Whittier College- 64 grads a year in the field
- 58% graduate
- $68k after 10 years
Number 174: University of Idaho- 246 grads a year in the field
- 59% graduate
- $58k after 10 years
Number 175: Milwaukee School of Engineering- 51 grads a year in the field
- 65% graduate
- $93k after 10 years
Number 176: Loyola University New Orleans- 144 grads a year in the field
- 60% graduate
- $59k after 10 years
Number 177: Xavier University- 289 grads a year in the field
- 70% graduate
- $69k after 10 years
Number 178: Furman University- 54 grads a year in the field
- 76% graduate
- $70k after 10 years
Number 179: North Carolina A & T State University- 229 grads a year in the field
- 57% graduate
- $50k after 10 years
Number 180: Denison University- 44 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $73k after 10 years
Number 181: Southwestern University- 89 grads a year in the field
- 73% graduate
- $63k after 10 years
Number 182: Hampton University- 107 grads a year in the field
- 61% graduate
- $64k after 10 years
Number 183: Morgan State University- 159 grads a year in the field
- 41% graduate
- $57k after 10 years
Number 184: Emerson College- 91 grads a year in the field
- 79% graduate
- $67k after 10 years
Number 185: Morehouse College- 128 grads a year in the field
- 58% graduate
- $62k after 10 years
Number 186: Montana State University- 317 grads a year in the field
- 58% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 187: The University of Montana- 158 grads a year in the field
- 48% graduate
- $49k after 10 years
Number 188: Xavier University of Louisiana- 37 grads a year in the field
- 52% graduate
- $60k after 10 years
Number 189: Tuskegee University- 54 grads a year in the field
- 55% graduate
- $58k after 10 years
Number 190: Clark Atlanta University- 89 grads a year in the field
- 44% graduate
- $47k after 10 years
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