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      • Org. Behavior – $94,049
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2023 Best MBA Programs in Houston, TX

MBAGuide StaffMBAGuide.org Staff Updated onJanuary 29, 2023
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Average Tuition and Fees

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Average Starting Salary

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Average GMAT Scores

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Average Student Enrollment

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Compare MBA Programs Averages Houston MBA Programs Texas MBA Programs MBA Programs in the US
Average MBA Tuition $42,674 $33,373 $39,291
Average GMAT Scores 516 525 543
Average Full-Time MBA Faculty 64 71 63
Average MBA Student Faculty Ratio 5:1 5:1 3:1
Average # of MBA Faculty with Doctorate 87.85% 84.10% 83.98%
Average Full-Time MBA Enrollment 128 342 239
Average Part-Time MBA Enrollment 732 476 318
Average # of MBA Students from U.S. 76% 82% 75%

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MBA Concentrations Available in Houston, TX

There is a total of 31 MBA concentrations offered by MBA schools in Houston.

  • Taxation
  • Human Resources
  • Real Estate
  • Manufacturing
  • Science and Technology
  • Law
  • Business Analytics
  • Insurance
  • Innovation Management
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Statistics
  • Strategic Management
  • Enterpreneurship
  • Consulting
  • Public Administration
  • Health Care Management
  • Leadership
  • Data Analytics
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Supply Chain
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Economics
  • International Business
  • Information Systems
  • Management
  • General Business
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Finance
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Awards Earned by Houston MBA Schools

Of the 7 accredited MBA programs offered in Houston, 6 of them have been recognized by at least one distinguished publication (MBAGuide, PQ, US News, BW, Forbes, FT and Economist).

Houston schools have earned a total of 15 Best MBA awards from publications. Here are the top MBA schools and the number of awards the each program has garnered:

  • Rice University: 7
  • University of Houston: 4
  • University of St. Thomas-Houston: 1
  • Texas Southern University: 1
  • University of Houston-Downtown: 1
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake: 1

Publications and the number of awards granted to Houston schools:

  • MBAGuide: 6
  • US News: 2
  • BW: 2
  • Forbes: 1
  • FT: 1
  • Economist: 1

Cities in Texas with Accredited MBA Programs

Not finding the right MBA program in Houston or want to compare MBA programs from other cities in Texas, here is a list of cities in with accredited MBA programs in Texas:

 

  • Abilene
  • Arlington
  • Austin
  • Beaumont
  • Canyon
  • College Station
  • Commerce
  • Corpus Christi
  • Dallas
  • Denton
  • Edinburg
  • El Paso
  • Fort Worth
  • Houston
  • Huntsville
  • Irving
  • Laredo
  • Lubbock
  • Nacogdoches
  • Odessa
  • Prairie View
  • Richardson
  • San Antonio
  • San Marcos
  • Tyler
  • Victoria
  • Waco
  • Wichita Falls
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Houston-Rice University

RANKED 1

Rice University

Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business

  • McNair Hall, Loop Road, Houston, TX - 77005
  • Rice University

  • Institution

    Institution Control: Private for-profit
  • AACSB Accreditation: Business
  • Academic Year: Semester

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 279
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Finance, Health Care Management, International Business, Marketing and Strategic Management
  • Offered As: Campus, Evenings and Weekends and Full-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 648

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 322
  • Part-time Enrollment: 707
  • Students from the US: 76%

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $63,162

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: PQ, US News, Forbes, BW, FT, Economist and MBAGuide

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Houston-University of Houston

RANKED 2

University of Houston

C.T. Bauer College of Business

  • 4750 Calhoun Rd., Houston, TX - 77004
  • University of Houston

  • Institution

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

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 484
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Business Analytics, Consulting, Data Analytics, Economics, Enterpreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Health Care Management, Healthcare Administration, Innovation Management, International Business, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Public Administration, Quantitative Methods, Statistics and Supply Chain
  • Offered As: Campus, Evenings and Weekends, Full-Time, Part-Time and Partnership
  • Average GMAT Score: 610

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 95
  • Part-time Enrollment: 815
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $22,500

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: PQ, US News, BW and MBAGuide

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Houston-University of Houston-Clear Lake

RANKED 3

University of Houston-Clear Lake

College of Business

  • 2700 Bay Area Blvd., Houston, TX - 77058
  • University of Houston-Clear Lake

  • Institution

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

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 313
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, Management and Marketing
  • Offered As: Campus, Distance Education, Evenings and Weekends, Full-Time, Off Campus, Online and Part-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 504

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 5
  • Part-time Enrollment: 918
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $10,426

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: MBAGuide

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Houston-University of Houston-Downtown

RANKED 4

University of Houston-Downtown

Marilyn Davies College of Business

  • 320 N Main Street, Houston, TX - 77002
  • University of Houston-Downtown

  • Institution

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

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 22
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Business, Healthcare Administration, Human Resources, Information Systems, Insurance, International Business, Management, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behavior, Real Estate, Science and Technology, Supply Chain and Taxation
  • Offered As: Campus, Evenings and Weekends, Full-Time, Online and Part-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 500

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 0
  • Part-time Enrollment: 1,028
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $9,074

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: MBAGuide

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Houston-Texas Southern University

RANKED 5

Texas Southern University

Jesse H. Jones School of Business

  • 3800 Sampson Street, Houston, TX - 77004
  • Texas Southern University

  • Institution

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

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 97
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Data Analytics, Finance, General Business, Information Systems, Management, Manufacturing, Marketing and Supply Chain
  • Offered As: Campus, Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 445

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 91
  • Part-time Enrollment:
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $7,130

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: MBAGuide

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Houston-University of St. Thomas-Houston

RANKED 6

University of St. Thomas-Houston

Cameron School of Business

  • 3800 Montrose, Houston, TX - 77006
  • University of St. Thomas-Houston

  • Institution

    Institution Control: Private for-profit
  • AACSB Accreditation: Business
  • Academic Year: Semester

  • MBA Program

    MBA Degrees Conferred: 171
  • MBA Concentrations Offered: Accounting, Economics, Finance, General Business, Information Systems, International Business, Law, Management and Marketing
  • Offered As: Campus, Evenings and Weekends, Full-Time and Part-Time
  • Average GMAT Score: 387

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 0
  • Part-time Enrollment: 194
  • Students from the US:

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $15,730

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: MBAGuide

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Houston-Houston Baptist University

RANKED 7

Houston Baptist University

School of Business

  • College of Business and Economics, Graduate Business Programs, 7502 Fondren Road, Houston, TX - 77074-3298
  • Houston Baptist University

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    In-State Tuition: 0

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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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      MBA Program Rankings and Reports for All 50 States

  • Concentrations
    • Most Popular

      • Finance – 630
      • Accounting – 617
      • Marketing – 608
      • Management – 575
      • Business Administration – 523
      • Information Systems – 474
      • Intl Business – 462
      • Entrepreneurship – 409
      • Economics – 386
      • Supply Chain – 370
      • Data Analytics – 287
      • Healthcare Admin – 285
      • Leadership – 249
      • Statistics – 172

      Best Starting Salary

      • Business Analytics – $89,541
      • Consulting – $100,966
      • Energy – $90,858
      • E-Commerce – $102,291
      • Law – $87,073
      • Leadership – $89,974
      • Operations Mgmt – $93,540
      • Insurance – $86,661
      • Org. Behavior – $94,049
      • Real Estate – $90,802
      • Sports Mgmt – $93,293
      • Statistics – $91,536
      • Strategic Mgmt – $91,869
      • Taxation –  $88,186

      Explore 50 All MBA Concentrations

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      • Affordable
      • Selective
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      • Faculty
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