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Financial Times MBA Ranking

Financial Times MBA Ranking

The Financial Times offers one of the world’s most comprehensive school ranking systems available, highlighting the world’s premiere MBA programs. The annually released ranking organizes school programs according to 21 different criteria.

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Check out the Financial Times Global MBA Ranking for 2026, released in February, below (2025 ranking in parentheses, where noted).

Ranking School
1 MIT Sloan School of Management (6)
2
INSEAD (4 tie)
3
4 (tie)
4 (tie) IESE Business School (3)
6 HEC Paris (9)
7 Esade (8)
8 CEIBS (12)
9 Berkeley Haas (15 tie)
10 Harvard Business School (13 tie)
11 Northwestern University: Kellogg (10)
12 (tie) Nanyang Business School, NTU Singapore (22 tie)
12 (tie) Indian School of Business (27)
14 Peking University: Guanghua (25)
15 Cornell University: Johnson (13 tie)
16 Duke University: Fuqua (11)
17 (tie) Yale School of Management (24)
17 (tie) University of Cambridge: Judge (35)
19 University of Virginia: Darden (20 tie)
20 University of Chicago: Booth (17)
21 IE Business School (18)
22 ESCP Business School (28)
23 New York University: Stern (31 tie)
24 (tie) HKUST Business School (36)
24 (tie) Essec Business School (47)
26 Dartmouth College: Tuck (20 tie)
27 (tie) University of Oxford: Saïd Business School (26)
27 (tie) Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (31 tie)
29 National University of Singapore Business School (37)
30 (tie) Fudan University School of Management (30)
30 (tie) IMD Business School (22 tie)
32 UCLA Anderson (19)
33 HKU Business School (41)
34 (tie) Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (57)
34 (tie) University of Michigan: Ross (29)
36 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics: College of Business (15 tie)
37 Washington University: Olin (42)
38 Rice University: Jones (39 tie)
39 Imperial College Business School (38)
40 University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler (51)
41 (tie) Carnegie Mellon: Tepper (49)
41 (tie) University of Texas McCombs (39 tie)
41 (tie) EMLyon Business School (44)
44 Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller (58)
45 University of Washington: Foster (34)
46 University of Southern California: Marshall (50)
47 Edhec Business School (64)
48 AGSM at UNSW Business School (67 tie)
49 (tie) Alliance Manchester Business School (46)
49 (tie) Georgetown University: McDonough (43)
51 Vanderbilt Owen (52)
52 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (56)
53 Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (61)
54 Arizona State: Carey (59)
55 Cranfield School of Management (82)
56 Emory University: Goizueta (45)
57 Singapore Management University: Lee Kong Chian (na)
58 (tie) Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (71 tie)
58 (tie) University of St Gallen (63)
60 University of Georgia: Terry (55)
61 University of Notre Dame: Mendoza (75)
62 (tie) University of Rochester: Simon (60)
62 (tie) Indian Institute of Management Indore (69)
64 Boston University: Questrom (74)
65 (tie) Mannheim Business School (71 tie)
65 (tie) Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (86 tie)
67 Michigan State: Broad (na)
68 University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal (54)
69 WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (66)
70 (tie) Warwick Business School (62) Texas A & M University: Mays (70)
70 (tie) University of Pittsburgh: Katz (na)
72 City, University of London, Bayes Business School (67 tie)
73 University College Dublin: Smurfit (73)
74 (tie) Western University: Ivey (86 tie)
74 (tie) SP Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) (na)
76 Fordham University: Gabelli (78)
77 Brigham Young University: Marriott (83 tie)
78 Miami Herbert Business School (99)
79 (tie) The Lisbon MBA Catolica | Nova (77)
79 (tie) ESMT Berlin (80 tie)
81 University of Toronto: Rotman (76)
82 (tie) William & Mary: Mason (80 tie)
82 (tie) XLRI — Xavier School of Management (83 tie)
84 Wisconsin School of Business (na)
85 (tie) Copenhagen Business School (93)
85 (tie) Durham University Business School (86 tie)
87 McGill University: Desautels (94)
88 Audencia (90)
89 Hult International Business School (92)
90 Polimi School of Management (na)
91 University of Edinburgh Business School (91)
92 (tie) Queen’s University: Smith (79)
92 (tie) Frankfurt School of Finance and Management (96)
92 (tie) University of Bath School of Management (na)
95 Eada Business School Barcelona (100)
96 University of Porto (na)
97 Sasin School of Management (na)
98 University of Liverpool (na)
99 University of British Columbia: Sauder (95)
100 University of Glasgow: Adam Smith (97)