Major urban universities in national and regional financial centers such as Philadelphia, Boston, New York and the San Francisco Bay area dominate a new U.S. News and World Report ranking of top undergraduate business programs.
The programs were ranked based on a survey of U.S. business school faculty and deans in spring 2014.
The following are the top 10 schools in ascending order (schools with the same ranking reflect a tie score):
8. University of Texas-Austin (tie)
Location: Austin, Texas
Enrollment: 52,059
8. Indiana University-Bloomington (tie)
Location: Bloomington, Ind.
Enrollment: 46,817
8. Carnegie Mellon University (tie)
Location: Pittsburgh
Enrollment: 12,991
6. University of Virginia (tie)
Location: Charlottesville, Va.
Enrollment: 23,464
6. University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill (tie)
Location: Chapel Hill, N.C.
Enrollment: 29,127
5. New York University
Location: New York
Enrollment: 44,599
4. The University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Location: Ann Arbor, Mich.
Enrollment: 43.710
2. The University of California-Berkeley (tie)
Location: Berkeley, Calif.
Enrollment: 36,204
2. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (tie)
Location: Cambridge, Mass.
Enrollment: 11,301
1. The University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia
Enrollment: 21,358