Head to head
NEOMA Business School vs TBS Education
The NEOMA Business School and TBS Education Master in Management programs, compared side by side on the numbers that decide it — ranking, fees, salary, selectivity and class profile.
NEOMA Business School
TBS Education
FT ranking 2025
#30
#45
QS ranking 2025
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Tuition
€36,000 total tuition, full-time (plus ~€500/year administrative fee and a €100 application fee)
€32,000
Median salary
$81k
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Employment rate
100%
99%
GMAT range
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Duration
24 months
2 years
Class size
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Average age
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International
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Female
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Location
Reims, France
Toulouse, France
The short version
- On the Financial Times 2025 ranking, NEOMA Business School (#30) sits ahead of TBS Education (#45).
- On tuition, TBS Education is the more affordable option at €32,000.
Rankings and salary are only part of the decision — fit with your target career, location, language, and cost of living usually matter more. Read each program in full before deciding.
Frequently asked
Is NEOMA Business School or TBS Education ranked higher?
- On the Financial Times 2025 Masters in Management ranking, NEOMA Business School places #30 and TBS Education #45, so NEOMA Business School ranks higher. A few places on one table rarely settle the decision, though — programme fit, location and cost usually matter more than the gap.
Which is more affordable, NEOMA Business School or TBS Education?
- Tuition is €36,000 total tuition, full-time (plus ~€500/year administrative fee and a €100 application fee) at NEOMA Business School and €32,000 at TBS Education. Compare like for like before concluding — headline tuition can mix EU/EEA and non-EU rates — and add living costs in Reims versus Toulouse, since the lower tuition is not always the cheaper city overall.
Do you need the GMAT for NEOMA Business School or TBS Education?
- NEOMA Business School has an admission route that does not require a GMAT or GRE; TBS Education has an admission route that does not require a GMAT or GRE. Test policies change each cycle, so confirm the current requirement on each school's own admissions page before assuming you can skip it.
Should I choose NEOMA Business School or TBS Education?
- There is no universal winner. The right pick depends on your target career, where you want to live and work (Reims, France versus Toulouse, France), the language of instruction, and your budget. Read both full profiles, weigh fit over a handful of ranking places, and if you are still torn, our admissions guide walks through building a shortlist you can defend.