Top MBA Programs

There are numerous magazines and publications that rank MBA programs including Business Week, US News and World Report, Financial Times, Asia Week, Economist, and many more. Each publication has its own criteria for rankings programs which leads to varied MBA program rankings.

Many of the rankings not only rank the full time MBA programs, but the professional MBA and executive MBA programs as well. Some publications have also started ranking distance learning MBA programs as well.

MBA Program Rankings

  • BusinessWeek 2008
  • Economist 2008
  • Business School
  • 1
  • 3
  • University of Chicago (Booth)
  • 2
  • 12
  • Harvard University
  • 3
  • 16
  • Northwestern University (Kellogg)
  • 4
  • 17
  • University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
  • 5
  • 22
  • University of Michigan (Ross)
  • 6
  • 4
  • Stanford University
  • 7
  • 21
  • Columbia University
  • 8
  • 29
  • Duke University (Fuqua)
  • 9
  • 18
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)
  • 10
  • 6
  • University of California - Berkeley (Haas)
  • 11
  • 28
  • Cornell University (Johnson)
  • 12
  • 5
  • Dartmouth (Tuck)
  • 13
  • 8
  • New York University (Stern)
  • 14
  • 41
  • University of California - Los Angeles (Anderson)
  • 15
  • 42
  • Indiana University (Kelley)
  • 16
  • 25
  • University of Virginia (Darden)
  • 17
  • 49
  • University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)
  • 18
  • 86
  • Southern Methodist University (Cox)
  • 19
  • 35
  • Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)
  • 20
  • 34
  • University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
  • 21
  • 48
  • University of Texas (McCombs)
  • 22
  • na
  • Brigham Young (Marriott)
  • 23
  • 39
  • Emory University (Goizueta)
  • 24
  • 30
  • Yale University
  • 25
  • 38
  • University of Southern California (Marshall)
  • 26
  • 53
  • University of Maryland (Smith)
  • 27
  • 36
  • University of Washington (Foster)
  • 28
  • 56
  • Washington University (Olin)
  • 29
  • na
  • Georgia Tech
  • 30
  • 66
  • Vanderbilt University (Owen)