Head to head

Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management vs Antwerp Management School

The Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management and Antwerp Management School Master in Management programs, compared side by side on the numbers that decide it — ranking, fees, salary, selectivity and class profile.

Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Antwerp Management School
FT ranking 2025
#90
QS ranking 2025
Tuition
€1,194/year (EU, ≈€2,388 full programme) · €5,369/year (non-EU), 2026/27
€19,900 (excl. VAT)
Median salary
$79k
Employment rate
88%
GMAT range
Duration
24 months
1 year
Class size
Average age
International
Female
Location
Brussels, Belgium
Antwerp, Belgium

The short version

  • On tuition, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management is the more affordable option at €1,194/year (EU, ≈€2,388 full programme) · €5,369/year (non-EU), 2026/27.

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

Which is more affordable, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management or Antwerp Management School?
Tuition is €1,194/year (EU, ≈€2,388 full programme) · €5,369/year (non-EU), 2026/27 at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management and €19,900 (excl. VAT) at Antwerp Management School. Compare like for like before concluding — headline tuition can mix EU/EEA and non-EU rates — and add living costs in Brussels versus Antwerp, since the lower tuition is not always the cheaper city overall.
Do you need the GMAT for Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management or Antwerp Management School?
Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management has an admission route that does not require a GMAT or GRE; Antwerp Management School 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 Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management or Antwerp Management School?
There is no universal winner. The right pick depends on your target career, where you want to live and work (Brussels, Belgium versus Antwerp, Belgium), 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.