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35 business schools that get the most bang for your buck, ranked

33 (tie). Texas A&M (Mays)

35 business schools that get the most bang for your buck, ranked

33 (tie). Dartmouth (Tuck)

33 (tie). Dartmouth (Tuck)

Location: Hanover, NH

QS return-on-investment score: 89.4

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 84%

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33 (tie). IMD

33 (tie). IMD

Location: Lausanne, Switzerland

QS return-on-investment score: 89.4

Tuition: $60K to $69K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 55%

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32. University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)

32. University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)

Location: Chapel Hill, NC

QS return-on-investment score: 89.8

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 115%

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31. University of Washington (Foster)

31. University of Washington (Foster)

Location: Seattle, WA

QS return-on-investment score: 89.9

Tuition: $90K to $99K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 99%

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29 (tie). University of Minnesota (Carlson)

29 (tie). University of Minnesota (Carlson)

Location: Minneapolis, MN

QS return-on-investment score: 90.5

Tuition: $90K to $99K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 132%

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29 (tie). University of Illinois (Gies)

29 (tie). University of Illinois (Gies)

Location: Champaign, IL

QS return-on-investment score: 90.5

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 133%

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27 (tie). University of Virginia (Darden)

27 (tie). University of Virginia (Darden)

Location: Charlottesville, VA

QS return-on-investment score: 90.6

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 92%

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27 (tie). University of Texas (McCombs)

27 (tie). University of Texas (McCombs)

Location: Austin, TX

QS return-on-investment score: 90.6

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 72%

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26. Washington University (Olin)

26. Washington University (Olin)

Location: St. Louis, MO

QS return-on-investment score: 90.8

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 105%

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24 (tie). HEC Paris

24 (tie). HEC Paris

Location: Jouy-en-Josas, France

QS return-on-investment score: 91.0

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 135%

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24 (tie). MIT (Sloan)

24 (tie). MIT (Sloan)

Location: Cambridge, MA

QS return-on-investment score: 91.0

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 87%

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23. Yale

23. Yale

Location: New Haven, CT

QS return-on-investment score: 91.1

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 92%

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22. Cambridge (Judge)

22. Cambridge (Judge)

Location: Cambridge, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 91.2

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $130K to $139K

Post-program salary growth: 126%

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21. EDHEC

21. EDHEC

Location: Nice, France

QS return-on-investment score: 91.7

Tuition: $50K to $59K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 115%

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20. Oxford (Said)

20. Oxford (Said)

Location: Oxford, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 92.1

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $70K to $89K

Post-program salary growth: 47%

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19. ESADE

19. ESADE

Location: Barcelona, Spain

QS return-on-investment score: 92.5

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 73%

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18. INSEAD

18. INSEAD

Location: Fontainebleau, France/Singapore

QS return-on-investment score: 92.7

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 89%

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17. Stanford University

17. Stanford University

Location: Stanford, CA

QS return-on-investment score: 93.0

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $140K to $149K

Post-program salary growth: 79%

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15 (tie). Penn State (Smeal)

15 (tie). Penn State (Smeal)

Location: University Park, PA

QS return-on-investment score: 93.4

Tuition: $80K to 89K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 154%

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15 (tie). Vanderbilt (Owen)

15 (tie). Vanderbilt (Owen)

Location: Nashville, TN

QS return-on-investment score: 93.4

Tuition: $90K to $99K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 126%

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14. Duke (Fuqua)

14. Duke (Fuqua)

Location: Durham, NC

QS return-on-investment score: 93.5

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 99%

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13. Emory (Goizueta)

13. Emory (Goizueta)

Location: Atlanta, GA

QS return-on-investment score: 93.7

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 102%

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12. Indiana University (Kelley)

12. Indiana University (Kelley)

Location: Bloomington, IN

QS return-on-investment score: 94.2

Tuition: $90K to $99K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 145%

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11. Vlerick

11. Vlerick

Location: Brussels, Belgium

QS return-on-investment score: 94.4

Tuition: $40K to $49K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 49%

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9 (tie). Durham University

9 (tie). Durham University

Location: Durham, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 94.5

Tuition: $30K to $39K

Post-graduation salary: $70K to $89K

Post-program salary growth: 87%

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9 (tie). Cranfield School of Management

9 (tie). Cranfield School of Management

Location: Cranfield, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 94.5

Tuition: $40K to $49K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 124%

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8. University of Hong Kong

8. University of Hong Kong

Location: Hong Kong

QS return-on-investment score: 94.6

Tuition: $70K to $79K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 108%

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7. Imperial College London

7. Imperial College London

Location: London, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 95.0

Tuition: $60K to $69K

Post-graduation salary: $70K to $89K

Post-program salary growth: 29%

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5 (tie). Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)

5 (tie). Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

QS return-on-investment score: 95.7

Tuition: $100K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $110K to $119K

Post-program salary growth: 113%

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5 (tie). University of Michigan (Ross)

5 (tie). University of Michigan (Ross)

Location: Ann Arbor, MI

QS return-on-investment score: 95.7

Tuition: $110K to $149K

Post-graduation salary: $120K to $129K

Post-program salary growth: 100%

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4. Strathclyde

4. Strathclyde

Location: Glasgow, UK

QS return-on-investment score: 96.0

Tuition: $40K to $49K

Post-graduation salary: $70K to $89K

Post-program salary growth: 184%

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3. SDA Bocconi

3. SDA Bocconi

Location: Milan, Italy

QS return-on-investment score: 96.6

Tuition: $60K to $69K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 116%

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2. IE Business School

2. IE Business School

Location: Madrid, Spain

QS return-on-investment score: 96.8

Tuition: $80K to $89K

Post-graduation salary: $90K to $99K

Post-program salary growth: 94%

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1. Mannheim

1. Mannheim

Location: Mannheim, Germany

QS return-on-investment score: 98.3

Tuition: $40K to $49K

Post-graduation salary: $100K to $109K

Post-program salary growth: 162%

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