January 5, 2019

Top 100 Business Schools in the World

Top 100 Business Schools in the World- Aggregate Rankings

The list of top 100 business schools in the world: Introduction

The list of top 100 business schools in the world is the sacred text that every business degree aspirant keeps close. It forms the core of the matrix that is a business school admission process. This list comes handy while deciding the country, state and even the number of schools to apply when you start the application process.

The list of top 100 business schools in the world: Need

There are multiple publications and a multitude of opinions that one hears while making one’s own shortlist of colleges. Different countries have different courses and yardsticks Hence we at CareerCarta decided to make this journey a tad bit easier by publishing an aggregated ranking of the Top 100 Business Schools in the World

The list of top 100 business schools in the world: Methodology

In order to bring together a comprehensive ranking scheme we aggregated ranking from all standard publications like QS, FT etc and augmented the same with peer reviews by aspiring candidates, working professionals and key decision makers from the admissions and hiring fraternity. This has allowed us to present probably the best coverage till date of all sources of rankings in a an unbiased and non-partisan manner.

The list of top 100 business schools in the world: Rankings

School Country CareerCarta Rank
Harvard Business School US 1
Stanford Graduate School of Business US 2
University of Pennsylvania: Wharton School of Business US 3
London Business School UK 4
Insead France / Singapore 5
MIT: Sloan US 6
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) UK 7
University of California at Berkeley: Haas School of Business US 8
Columbia Business School US 9
Northwestern University: Kellogg School of Business US 10
HKUST Business School China 11
University of Cambridge: Judge UK 12
University of Chicago: Booth School of Business US 13
University of Virginia: Darden US 14
Yale School of Management US 15
Iese Business School Spain 16
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) US 17
University of Michigan: Ross US 18
SDA Bocconi Italy 19
Cornell University: Johnson US 20
University of Oxford: Saïd School of Business UK 21
New York University: Stern US 22
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) Australia 23
UCLA: Anderson US 24
University of Hong Kong China 25
HEC Paris France 26
Duke University: Fuqua US 27
University of Michigan US 28
Indian School of Business India 29
The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 30
National University of Singapore Business School Singapore 31
Esade Business School Spain 32
Peking University China 33
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Netherlands 34
CEIBS China 35
Monash University Australia 36
IMD Business School Switzerland 37
Dartmouth College: Tuck US 38
Nanyang Business School Singapore 39
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad India 40
University of Navarra Spain 41
University of Texas at Austin: McCombs US 42
Warwick Business School UK 43
The University of Sydney Australia 44
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore India 45
Alliance Manchester Business School UK 46
Seoul National University South Korea 47
City University: Cass UK 48
Tsinghua University China 49
Georgetown University: McDonough US 50
Emory University: Goizueta US 51
CUHK Business School China 52
University of British Columbia Canada 53
Carnegie Mellon: Tepper US 54
Rice University: Jones US 55
Renmin University of China School of Business China 56
Indiana University: Kelley US 57
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hong Kong 58
University of Washington: Foster US 59
Melbourne Business School Australia 60
Wisconsin School of Business US 61
Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Antai China 62
Washington University: Olin School of Business US 63
Imperial College Business School UK 64
City University of Hong Kong Hong Kong 65
Brigham Young University: Marriott US 66
The University of Auckland New Zealand 67
Vanderbilt University: Owen Stern School of Business US 68
Arizona State University: Carey Stern School of Business US 69
University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler US 70
Korea University South Korea 71
Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller US 72
Singapore Management University: Lee Kong Chian Singapore 73
The Australian National University Australia 74
University of Notre Dame: Mendoza US 75
Fudan University China 76
University of Maryland: Smith US 77
University of St Gallen Switzerland 78
Aalto University Finland 79
University of California at Irvine: Merage US 80
Purdue University: Krannert US 81
University of Southern California: Marshall US 82
Fudan University School of Management China 83
Michigan State University: Broad US 84
University of Toronto: Rotman Canada 85
University of Minnesota: Carlson US 86
City, University of London UK 87
Cranfield University UK 88
Boston College: Carroll US 89
Ohio State University: Fisher US 90
University of Florida: Hough US 91
Copenhagen Business School Denmark 92
Pennsylvania State University: Smeal US 93
University of Rochester: Simon US 94
University of Pittsburgh: Katz US 95
Mannheim Business School Germany 96
Cranfield School of Management UK 97
Hanyang University South Korea 98
Hitotsubashi University Japan 99
Boston University: Questrom US 100

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