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2022 Best MBA Programs in Columbia, SC

2022 Best MBA Programs in Columbia, SC

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By MBAGuide.org Staff
July 02, 2022

Are you looking to research and compare MBA programs in Columbia? Here you can find the best MBA degrees located in the city of your choice, compare them to each other and to MBA programs found throughout South Carolina, the nation and offered online.

MBA Concentrations Available in Columbia, SC

When you are looking for the right MBA degree  that offers you the career concentration you are looking for, there are 26 MBA concentration to study at business schools in Columbia including Taxation, Information Systems, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Management, Real Estate, Public Administration, Organizational Behavior, Operations Management, Nonprofit, Communications, Law, Hospitality Management, Healthcare Administration, Consulting, Human Resources, International Business, Management, Marketing, General Business, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Education, Statistics, Economics, Supply Chain and Accounting.

Narrow down your choice of school by the number of concentrations offered in Columbia.

  • Accounting: 3
  • Human Resources: 2
  • Marketing: 2
  • Management: 2
  • International Business: 2
  • Statistics: 2
  • Supply Chain: 2
  • General Business: 2
  • Finance: 2
  • Entrepreneurship: 2
  • Education: 2
  • Economics: 2
  • Organizational Behavior: 1
  • Strategic Management: 1
  • Real Estate: 1
  • Supply Chain Management: 1
  • Public Administration: 1
  • Law: 1
  • Operations Management: 1
  • Nonprofit: 1
  • Communications: 1
  • Information Systems: 1
  • Hospitality Management: 1
  • Healthcare Administration: 1
  • Consulting: 1
  • Taxation: 1

The following shows the number of concentrations offered by each school. Choose a school to investigate further or scroll down the page to compare school offerings.

  • University of Missouri: 20
  • University of South Carolina: 18
  • Columbia College: 1

Awards and Accreditations for Columbia, SC MBA Programs

Of the 3 accredited MBA programs offered in Columbia, 2 of them have been recognized by at least one distinguished publication (PQ, US News, Forbes, BW, MBAGuide and FT) earning an award as one of the best MBA programs in the country.

Columbia schools have earned a total of 10 Best MBA awards from publications. Here are the top 10 MBA schools and the number of awards the each program has garnered:

  • University of Missouri: 5
  • University of South Carolina: 5

Publications and the number of awards granted for Columbia schools:

  • US News: 2
  • Forbes: 2
  • BW: 1
  • MBAGuide: 2
  • FT: 1

Compare Columbia to South Carolina to US MBA ProgramsCompare Columbia to South Carolina to US MBA Programs

Compare additional MBA programs offered in South Carolina.

Compare MBA Programs Averages Columbia MBA Programs South Carolina MBA Programs MBA Programs in the US
Average MBA Tuition $31,494 $23,616 $39,291
Average GMAT Scores 645 525 543
Average Full-Time MBA Faculty 117 51 63
Average MBA Student Faculty Ratio 261:100 183:100 129:50
Average # of MBA Faculty with Doctorate 78.95% 81.03% 83.98%
Average Full-Time MBA Enrollment 386 184 239
Average Part-Time MBA Enrollment N/A 170 318
Average # of MBA Students from U.S. 79% N/A 75%

More Cities in South Carolina with Accredited MBA Programs

Not finding the right MBA program in Columbia or want to compare MBA programs from other cities in South Carolina, here is a list of cities in with accredited MBA programs in South Carolina: Aiken, Charleston, Clemson, Columbia, Conway, Florence, Greenwood, Orangeburg, Rock Hill and Spartanburg.

Columbia-University of Missouri

RANKED 1

University of Missouri

Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business

  • 403 Cornell Hall, Columbia, MO - 65211
  • University of Missouri

  • Institution
    Institution Control: Public
  • AACSB Accreditation: Business and Accounting
  • Academic Year: Semester

  • MBA Program
    MBA Degrees Conferred: 244
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Communications, Consulting, Economics, Education, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Administration, Hospitality Management, Human Resources, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Nonprofit, Public Administration, Real Estate, Statistics and Supply Chain
  • Offered As: Campus, Evenings and Weekends and Full-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 620

  • MBA Student Population
    Full-time Enrollment: 84
  • Part-time Enrollment:
  • Students from the US: 79%

  • MBA Tuition & Fees
    In-State Tuition: $30,987

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)
    Ranked by: PQ, US News, Forbes, BW and MBAGuide

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Columbia-University of South Carolina

RANKED 2

University of South Carolina

Darla Moore School of Business

  • 1014 Greene Street, Columbia, SC - 29208
  • University of South Carolina

  • Institution
    Institution Control: Public
  • AACSB Accreditation: Business and Accounting
  • Academic Year: Semester

  • MBA Program
    MBA Degrees Conferred: 376
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Economics, Education, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Human Resources, Information Systems, International Business, Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Statistics, Strategic Management, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management and Taxation
  • Offered As: 1-Year, Campus, Distance Education, Evenings and Weekends, Full-Time, Off Campus, Online, Part-Time and Partnership
  • Average GMAT Score: 670

  • MBA Student Population
    Full-time Enrollment: 688
  • Part-time Enrollment: 0
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees
    In-State Tuition: $32,000

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)
    Ranked by: PQ, US News, Forbes, FT and MBAGuide

  • Social Links
    Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter
Columbia-Columbia College

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Columbia College

Columbia College

  • 107 Missouri Hall, 1001 Rogers Street, Columbia, MO - 65216

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Data sources: IPEDS, National Center of Educational Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (ERIC), Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), 520 MBA Schools, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). If you notice errors in the MBA program database, please contact us.

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