The 10 best schools to study business without needing a master's

The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania has the best undergraduate business program in America, according to the US New News & World Report.

Wharton boasts some impressive former students, from billionaire investor Warren Buffett to President Donald Trump.

The results are based solely on surveys from deans and senior faculty members at peer institutions. Survey respondents were asked to rate the quality of business programs with which they’re familiar on a scale of one (marginal) to five (distinguished).

Take a look below to see the top 10 business programs for undergraduates in the nation.

7. University of Virginia (McIntire)

Charlottesville, Virginia

Tuition and Fees: $46,975 (out-of-state), $16,146 (in-state)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 16,331

7. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Tuition and Fees: $34,588 (out-of-state), $9,005 (in-state)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 18,523

7. Cornell University (Dyson)

Ithaca, New York

Tuition and Fees: $52,853

Undergraduate Enrollment: 14,566

7. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper)

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tuition and Fees: $53,910

Undergraduate Enrollment: 6,673

5. University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)

Austin, Texas

Tuition and Fees: $35,766 (out-of-state), $10,136 (in-state)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 40,168

5. New York University (Stern)

New York, New York

Tuition and Fees: $50,464

Undergraduate Enrollment: 26,135

3. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Tuition and Fees: $47,476 (out-of-state), $14,826 (in-state)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 28,983

3. University of California, Berkeley (Haas)

Berkeley, California

Tuition and Fee: $42,112 (out-of-state), $14,098 (in-state)

Undergraduate Enrollment: 29,311

2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Tuition and Fees: $49,892

Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,524

1. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Tuition and Fees: $53,534

Undergraduate Enrollment: 10,019

The 10 best schools to study business without needing a master's

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