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 20 different criteria.
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Check out the publication’s most recent 2021 rankings, released in February, below (2020 ranking in parentheses, where noted). Due to the pandemic, data could not be collected from many top schools:
| Ranking | School |
|---|---|
| 1 | INSEAD (4) |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
| 4 (tie) | |
| 4 (tie) | Yale School of Management (14) |
| 6 | Northwestern University: Kellogg (11) |
| 7 (tie) | CEIBS (5) |
| 7 (tie) | HEC Paris (9) |
| 9 | Duke University: Fuqua (16, tie) |
| 10 | Dartmouth College: Tuck (16, tie) |
| 11 | University of Virginia: Darden (18) |
| 12 | SDA Bocconi (29) |
| 13 | New York University: Stern (22) |
| 14 | National University of Singapore Business School (15) |
| 15 | Cornell University: Johnson (23) |
| 16 | University of Cambridge: Judge (19, tie) |
| 17 (tie) | University of Oxford: Saïd Business School (21) |
| 17 (tie) | Georgetown University: McDonough (31, tie) |
| 19 | IMD Business School (25, tie) |
| 20 | ESADE Business School (24) |
| 21 | University of Michigan: Ross (30) |
| 22 | HKUST Business School (20) |
| 23 | Indian School of Business (28) |
| 24 | University of Southern California: Marshall (36) |
| 25 | Washington University: Olin (44) |
| 26 | University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler (39) |
| 27 | Carnegie Mellon: Tepper (31, tie) |
| 28 | University of Washington: Foster (47, tie) |
| 29 | HKU Business School |
| 30 | Alliance Manchester Business School (45, tie) |
| 31 | Vanderbilt University: Owen (45, tie) |
| 32 (tie) | Fudan University School of Management (33) |
| 32 (tie) | Warwick Business School (43) |
| 32 (tie) | Rice University: Jones (57, tie) |
| 35 (tie) | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (27) |
| 35 (tie) | Sungkyunkwan University GSB (54) |
| 37 | Nanyang Business School, NTU Singapore |
| 38 | Indiana University: Kelley (40, tie) |
| 39 | IE Business School (52) |
| 40 (tie) | University of Texas at Austin: McCombs |
| 40 (tie) | University of Florida: Warrington (34) |
| 42 | University of California at Irvine: Merage (65) |
| 43 | Michigan State University: Broad |
| 44 (tie) | Imperial College Business School (55) |
| 44 (tie) | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (45, tie) |
| 46 | Babson College: Olin (60) |
| 47 | Pennsylvania State University: Smeal (59) |
| 48 (tie) | CUHK Business School (50, tie) |
| 48 (tie) | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (61) |
| 50 | Emory University: Goizueta (47, tie) |
| 51 | Boston University: Questrom (67) |
| 52 | University of Maryland: Smith (73) |
| 53 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Antai (37) |
| 54 | WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (64) |
| 55 | Boston College: Carroll |
| 56 | Ohio State University: Fisher (72) |
| 57 | Arizona State: Carey |
| 58 (tie) | Singapore Management University: Lee Kong Chian (63) |
| 58 (tie) | Mannheim Business School (71) |
| 60 | University of Rochester: Simon (76) |
| 61 | City, University of London, The Business School – Formerly Cass (50) |
| 62 | Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller (53) |
| 63 | Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (66) |
| 64 (tie) | University of St Gallen (68) |
| 64 (tie) | Shanghai University of Finance and Economics: College of Business (47) |
| 66 | SMU: Cox (74) |
| 67 | Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management |
| 68 | George Washington University (70) |
| 69 (tie) | University of Notre Dame: Mendoza (58, tie) |
| 69 (tie) | University of Connecticut School of Business (77) |
| 71 (tie) | Brigham Young University: Marriott (83) |
| 71 (tie) | University of Minnesota: Carlson (78) |
| 73 | University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal (81) |
| 74 | Durham University Business School (62) |
| 75 | University of Toronto: Rotman (94) |
| 76 (tie) | University of Pittsburgh: Katz (74) |
| 76 (tie) | Edhec Business School (88, tie) |
| 78 | Eada Business School of Barcelona |
| 79 | AGSM at UNSW Business School (88, tie) |
| 80 | ESMT Berlin (81) |
| 81 | Essec Business School (88, tie) |
| 82 | The Lisbon MBA Católica/Nova (84) |
| 83 | Wisconsin School of Business (92) |
| 84 | Ipade Business School |
| 85 | Texas A & M University: Mays (86) |
| 86 | Rutgers Business School |
| 87 (tie) | Western University: Ivey Melbourne Business School |
| 87 (tie) | University of Georgia: Terry (100) |
| 89 | William & Mary: Mason |
| 90 | EMLyon Business School |
| 91 | McGill University: Desautels (91) |
| 92 | Fordham University: Gabelli |
| 93 | Miami Herbert Business School (93) |
| 94 (tie) | University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business |
| 94 (tie) | Indian Institute of Management Indore |
| 96 | Lancaster University Management School |
| 97 | Western University: Ivey |
| 98 | Copenhagen Business School |
| 99 | Hult International Business School |
| 100 | Queen’s University: Smith |
