Global MBA Rankings 2010 Current rank Rank in 2009 Rank in 2008 3 year average rank School name Country Audit year [1] Salary today (US$) Weighted salary (US$) Salary percentage increase Value for money rank Career progress rank Aims achieved rank Placement success rank Employed at three months (%) Alumni recommend rank Women faculty (%) Women students (%) Women board (%) International faculty (%) International students (%) International board (%) International mobility rank International experience rank Languages Faculty with doctorates (%) FT doctoral rank FT research rank FT.com Business School Rankings 1 1 2 1 London Business School U.K. 2010 141,606 142,340 124 50 14 4 41 81[2] 5 24 27 14 86 92 58 2 14 1[3] 98 25 8 2 1 1 1 University of Pennsylvania: Wharton U.S.A. 2008 163,561 160,848 111 98 41 19 8 75[4] 2 20 40 8 36 38 57 39 59 0[3] 100 1 3 3 3 5 4 Harvard Business School U.S.A. 2008 161,336 161,887 109 93 33 32 29 87[5] 1 21 36 48 35 36 17 52 97 0 95 20 1 4 6 4 5 Stanford Graduate School of Business U.S.A. 2010 169,989 164,863 110 94 4 7 18 85[4] 3 19 34 19 36 39 22 59 20 0 97 3 6 5 5 6 5 Insead France / Singapore 2009 140,497 139,941 102 8 18 16 46 79[6] 6 14 29 13 90 92 73 4 4 2 96 31 11 6 4 3 4 Columbia Business School U.S.A. 2009 164,108 160,679 121 88 40 17 17 77[7] 8 17 33 11 63 44 36 40 39 0[3] 96 5 16 6 6 8 7 IE Business School Spain 2009 134,392 139,458 159 16 1 68 36 89[8] 28 33 30 23 51 86 82 32 52 1 89 81 74 8 9 7 8 MIT: Sloan U.S.A. 2009 154,300 154,058 120 91 21 5 15 83[9] 9 22 38 15 34 48 58 42 27 0 100 6 14 9 16 17 14 Hong Kong UST Business School China 2006 115,535 115,535 131 31 57 89 61 91[7] 61 24 37 39 87 93 94 15 6 1 100 21 10 9 11 9 10 University of Chicago: Booth U.S.A. 2007 156,721 151,758 116 90 48 14 1 82[2] 7 15 35 15 40 40 38 61 43 0[3] 97 12 4 11 12 11 11 Iese Business School Spain 2009 129,734 128,891 136 66 3 23 19 86[10] 18 18 25 24 46 80 90 9 8 1 99 56 60 12 15 20 16 Indian School of Business India - 140,202 141,291 166 34 13 46 23 97[2] 53 16 26 4 16 3 58 22 78 0 100 n/a 69 13 13 15 14 Dartmouth College: Tuck U.S.A. 2008 154,607 152,802 112 86 49 1 13 83[2] 11 20 33 16 32 40 9 44 40 0 100 n/a 5 13 10 13 12 New York University: Stern U.S.A. 2008 138,212 136,080 121 82 29 2 6 80[11] 10 18 38 12 46 32 16 45 26 0 100 9 11 15 14 14 14 IMD Switzerland 2009 139,204 140,320 86 6 16 8 7 88[5] 15 9 22 18 98 99 79 1 54 1 100 n/a 56 16 20 19 18 University of Oxford: Saïd U.K. 2008 138,818 136,467 108 12 20 12 83 74[12] 24 15 30 31 58 95 34 6 65 0 100 35 45 16 19 16 17 Yale School of Management U.S.A. 2008 141,701 139,165 131 73 47 3 20 85[2] 23 21 34 17 31 38 17 64 48 0 99 50 37 18 29 18 22 HEC Paris France 2008 121,944 122,086 104 38 8 20 49 89[13] 26 28 26 11 58 83 35 3 2 1 99 48 53 19 18 21 19 Esade Business School Spain 2009 122,050 122,825 126 41 2 40 37 81[5] 35 29 25 14 21 87 79 7 22 2 82 61 91 20 22 28 23 Duke University: Fuqua U.S.A. 2008 129,065 129,977 101 95 71 15 5 76[10] 14 18 38 13 39 39 32 79 36 0 99 10 2 21 17 10 16 University of Cambridge: Judge U.K. 2007 128,714 125,690 110 13 30 28 42 89[9] 34 10 28 13 52 91 53 14 30 0 94 39 40 22 8 11 14 Ceibs China 2006 119,309 127,688 133 44 52 81 48 75[14] 48 15 33 10 63 37 50 62 11 1 96 n/a 60 22 21 24 22 Northwestern University: Kellogg U.S.A. 2008 139,310 138,761 100 100 45 18 9 80[15] 4 18 33 7 44 31 12 75 38 0 95 8 18 24 27 22 24 Lancaster University Management School U.K. 2008 112,214 112,214 131 3 9 54 50 78[16] 75 29 32 31 32 92 38 36 67 0 89 18 85 25 26 34 28 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Netherlands 2006 113,640 113,595 102 20 36 45 75 85[13] 42 14 23 27 34 97 23 12 16 1 100 4 45 26 35 30 30 Cranfield School of Management U.K. 2008 131,954 133,886 89 9 10 21 38 95[5] 37 24 22 23 42 87 41 20 28 1[3] 76 23 79 27 24 46 32 Nanyang Business School Singapore - 110,567 110,567 109 28 15 74 78 81[5] 98 32 34 22 61 78 56 13 37 0[3] 91 78 66 28 - - - CUHK Business School China 2006 103,136 103,136 127 45 7 39 55 93[6] 89 24 38 11 57 83 67 41 12 0 94 62 52 28 31 32 30 University of California at Berkeley: Haas U.S.A. 2007 140,132 140,478 82 87 37 26 10 81[4] 12 25 28 9 43 34 9 54 35 0[3] 100 15 7 28 23 27 26 University of Michigan: Ross U.S.A. 2008 124,697 125,421 96 84 63 10 3 71[17] 13 26 33 23 30 33 20 55 49 0 84 7 8 31 27 33 30 University of Virginia: Darden U.S.A. 2009 132,623 132,888 112 77 54 13 12 77[5] 16 22 29 15 19 25 9 60 62 0 99 84 45 32 39 35 35 Imperial College Business School U.K. 2008 120,306 120,306 107 17 35 71 51 85[13] 67 19 16 36 74 72 55 47 75 0 94 44 69 33 29 25 29 UCLA: Anderson U.S.A. 2008 138,103 134,301 105 64 50 44 27 71[18] 17 16 35 13 21 33 10 86 47 0 90 24 26 34 51 48 44 Carnegie Mellon: Tepper U.S.A. 2009 126,478 126,834 102 96 17 56 16 81[4] 31 17 25 16 37 36 5 76 86 0 97 14 32 34 24 26 28 Emory University: Goizueta U.S.A. 2010 121,973 121,973 119 78 79 25 24 72[5] 35 22 29 18 21 30 5 63 81 0 93 75 32 36 32 39 36 Australian School of Business (AGSM) Australia 2006 122,890 122,890 87 39 43 48 89 81[8] 62 22 30 14 59 86 24 10 10 0 97 76 60 36 34 36 35 Cornell University: Johnson U.S.A. 2008 130,124 129,582 101 97 67 31 11 70[6] 25 26 33 20 33 35 25 66 50 0 93 64 32 38 40 38 39 Georgetown University: McDonough U.S.A. 2010 120,574 121,402 110 83 46 6 32 78[17] 50 23 31 13 20 24 10 49 55 0 94 n/a 45 38 38 48 41 SDA Bocconi Italy 2008 104,164 103,560 105 26 56 82 72 85[19] 44 39 28 21 24 60 64 21 19 1[3] 84 11 69 40 32 22 31 Manchester Business School U.K. 2010 110,595 111,150 91 57 11 51 62 93[14] 33 33 29 14 38 98 43 26 7 0 79 2 79 41 41 41 41 City University: Cass U.K. 2007 120,632 120,632 83 22 31 61 71 93[7] 56 25 21 44 61 87 56 37 34 0 93 52 74 42 37 29 36 Warwick Business School U.K. 2010 110,700 110,700 86 10 59 84 96 89[7] 30 37 37 19 53 89 19 35 23 1 96 16 79 43 44 37 41 University of Maryland: Smith U.S.A. 2010 104,223 104,223 100 58 84 55 58 85[18] 60 27 39 14 32 34 0 50 85 0 95 32 14 44 53 64 54 Rice University: Jones U.S.A. 2008 114,070 114,070 105 89 96 27 25 83[10] 47 23 32 18 23 35 4 77 83 0 93 n/a 16 45 47 40 44 University of Toronto: Rotman Canada 2010 99,408 96,436 87 56 86 49 69 83[6] 19 26 29 41 70 35 53 34 63 0 98 17 11 46 45 41 44 University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler U.S.A. 2007 116,096 118,117 94 59 72 37 21 69[5] 22 27 28 19 35 24 8 68 17 0 89 30 37 47 89 71 69 Boston College: Carroll U.S.A. 2009 118,352 118,352 96 60 26 60 59 82[6] 70 34 27 10 13 22 3 94 80 0 95 59 26 48 46 47 47 University of Rochester: Simon U.S.A. 2007 113,480 113,864 110 76 81 50 47 83[20] 74 17 28 13 30 54 39 51 93 0 85 68 69 49 47 53 50 University of Western Ontario: Ivey Canada 2008 102,842 102,839 92 32 76 59 30 87[6] 20 21 30 13 46 20 27 33 60 0 98 42 40 49 60 69 59 Washington University: Olin U.S.A. 2010 108,746 108,746 99 79 65 70 43 91[8] 73 20 28 13 44 28 0 82 73 0 96 67 22 51 41 30 41 University of Strathclyde Business School U.K. 2010 109,994 109,994 106 4 61 94 100 91[21] 91 37 29 33 33 93 33 24 88 0 65 34 89 52 55 64 57 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign U.S.A. 2010 91,435 91,435 116 47 82 78 64 81[18] 76 23 38 22 12 41 0 89 90 0 100 55 24 52 49 76 59 University of Texas at Austin: McCombs U.S.A. 2010 115,750 116,866 90 62 66 41 31 79[9] 21 28 26 11 25 28 2 87 68 0[3] 86 22 22 54 80 64 66 Purdue University: Krannert U.S.A. 2010 103,737 103,737 108 46 75 76 60 75[9] 51 25 24 10 30 39 3 67 84 0 97 49 56 54 57 61 57 Texas A & M University: Mays U.S.A. 2008 102,300 102,300 111 19 80 36 67 89[5] 43 34 28 24 15 23 0 78 96 0 78 46 53 54 49 48 50 York University: Schulich Canada 2009 84,182 85,547 86 35 60 75 87 80[9] 29 29 31 22 69 75 52 31 29 0[3] 99 72 18 57 85 71 71 George Washington University U.S.A. 2007 104,571 104,571 97 71 77 58 65 75[17] 52 30 42 14 29 33 2 48 95 0[3] 100 26 60 57 60 61 59 Indiana University: Kelley U.S.A. 2007 110,456 110,417 100 54 99 42 22 68[4] 32 27 34 15 22 26 8 65 74 0 82 29 32 57 60 60 59 University of Southern California: Marshall U.S.A. 2010 115,840 115,746 91 92 44 22 35 82[4] 40 29 35 8 32 30 0 80 71 0 79 47 30 57 56 76 63 Vanderbilt University: Owen U.S.A. 2009 113,407 114,086 103 85 25 30 26 73[10] 45 13 27 8 11 31 3 85 77 0 100 80 60 61 57 84 67 Boston University School of Management U.S.A. 2008 107,774 107,774 100 75 64 47 54 90[8] 53 26 40 11 31 44 11 69 56 0 87 43 66 61 - 80 - Tulane University: Freeman U.S.A. 2005 98,938 98,938 116 81 24 53 80 83[9] 83 28 21 13 35 32 23 90 3 0 91 77 74 63 52 75 63 Melbourne Business School Australia 2006 109,538 107,247 73 42 58 83 92 77[22] 59 31 26 33 72 91 27 16 15 0[3] 100 83 45 64 63 55 61 University of Iowa: Tippie U.S.A. 2008 90,845 90,845 126 40 100 29 39 85[2] 94 23 16 17 21 26 7 71 94 0 88 53 45 65 92 - - Coppead Brazil 2006 104,002 104,002 111 1 92 11 34 11[5] 100 31 34 17 12 4 0 91 13 1 100 70 95 65 63 48 59 Michigan State University: Broad U.S.A. 2009 103,018 103,018 90 48 88 57 4 74[5] 27 27 31 30 17 33 3 53 92 0 96 36 32 67 80 87 78 Ohio State University: Fisher U.S.A. 2010 97,750 97,750 101 55 68 69 57 90[24] 58 24 31 13 18 39 4 72 79 0 88 28 24 67 67 61 65 Thunderbird School of Global Management U.S.A. 2007 99,731 100,150 93 51 42 38 73 61[23] 39 28 32 23 26 53 29 23 46 1[3] 91 n/a 74 67 67 55 63 University of South Carolina: Moore U.S.A. 2010 95,672 95,672 111 49 85 64 66 62[22] 79 24 29 9 20 18 6 38 1 0[3] 86 65 60 67 95 88 83 Wisconsin School of Business U.S.A. 2009 103,266 103,266 102 43 53 35 33 91[15] 67 26 32 12 17 5 0 96 82 0 92 74 53 71 77 79 76 University of Notre Dame: Mendoza U.S.A. 2008 107,489 107,601 107 74 91 24 56 80[10] 57 23 25 11 13 23 5 97 66 0 90 n/a 40 72 74 68 71 University of California at Irvine: Merage U.S.A. 2007 100,483 100,483 93 65 87 80 74 92[2] 80 38 35 16 33 40 8 88 70 0 98 63 40 73 77 - - Aston Business School U.K. 2010 93,717 93,717 90 21 5 92 88 77[25] 71 35 32 43 40 94 36 46 44 0[3] 78 54 74 74 80 - - Durham University Business School U.K. 2007 95,662 95,662 84 7 19 100 99 90[24] 88 23 32 28 65 93 28 29 58 1 90 51 85 75 83 - - Birmingham Business School U.K. 2007 90,161 90,161 97 15 27 88 90 98[27] 96 31 34 47 36 91 60 43 51 0[3] 77 33 90 75 71 84 77 University of Minnesota: Carlson U.S.A. 2007 103,294 103,294 93 72 98 34 45 78[26] 64 27 41 15 26 19 12 74 72 0 86 40 26 77 63 64 68 University of Florida: Hough U.S.A. 2007 99,172 99,172 95 36 62 79 70 79[17] 65 14 26 24 16 14 5 95 98 0 97 58 20 78 67 44 63 University of Washington: Foster U.S.A. 2010 106,998 106,998 81 61 78 43 28 77[5] 65 28 40 15 21 16 4 83 41 0 89 37 30 79 86 - - Wake Forest University: Babcock U.S.A. 2010 103,733 103,733 113 68 83 73 52 81[5] 69 21 18 12 8 15 1 93 87 0 95 n/a 91 80 95 100 92 Case Western Reserve University: Weatherhead U.S.A. 2007 95,500 95,500 98 69 55 52 79 53[17] 90 19 42 10 18 52 0 92 89 0 90 13 69 80 - 58 - University of California, Davis U.S.A. 2007 112,125 112,125 80 67 95 66 53 79[10] 93 42 37 13 19 13 4 70 76 0 100 n/a 45 82 71 92 82 University of British Columbia: Sauder Canada 2006 83,514 83,514 74 33 70 90 68 83[8] 49 14 26 34 71 56 21 18 25 0 100 57 20 83 92 82 86 Brigham Young University: Marriott U.S.A. 2008 97,928 97,928 115 25 51 33 44 83[5] 46 8 13 7 2 16 9 100 91 0 86 n/a 79 83 41 57 60 University of Arizona: Eller U.S.A. 2008 94,357 94,357 100 52 93 93 76 65[5] 86 33 29 14 22 17 2 81 32 0[3] 90 19 56 83 98 - - University of Miami School of Business Administration U.S.A. 2007 98,736 98,736 96 70 94 62 63 62[6] 87 32 28 27 28 25 0 58 98 0 85 82 40 86 77 88 84 University of Alberta Canada 2010 79,383 79,383 85 29 38 72 77 75[5] 77 21 31 17 61 54 13 56 53 0 100 60 37 87 83 69 80 University of Bath School of Management U.K. 2007 103,640 103,640 69 18 69 96 97 95[22] 81 32 41 25 43 84 19 73 45 0 98 45 56 87 75 97 86 Vlerick Business School Belgium - 97,677 97,677 65 14 32 85 94 65[6] 84 39 24 17 23 90 100 11 42 1 96 71 79 89 76 88 84 Arizona State University: Carey U.S.A. 2010 94,290 94,290 84 53 97 63 14 78[4] 63 24 23 17 24 34 0 57 98 0 90 27 26 89 87 53 76 Bradford School of Management/TiasNimbas Business School U.K. / Netherlands / Germany 2007 96,993 96,993 85 11 74 99 98 86[20] 91 26 19 30 38 92 15 30 64 0 84 41 79 89 71 71 77 University of Cape Town GSB South Africa 2007 133,352 133,352 66 2 28 97 95 93[4] 82 24 21 17 44 39 30 25 9 0 64 85 95 89 92 44 75 University of Edinburgh Business School U.K. 2010 98,256 98,256 73 23 39 67 86 89[10] 78 32 25 33 35 85 42 27 24 0 84 66 91 93 - 93 - Ipade Mexico 2006 93,620 93,620 136 63 6 98 2 89[5] 72 11 34 18 9 9 0 99 31 1[3] 35 n/a 95 94 97 - - Hult International Business School U.S.A. / U.K. / U.A.E. / China 2010 98,644 98,644 87 37 22 87 93 73[6] 99 22 27 10 44 90 80 5 33 0 51 n/a 95 95 - 96 - McGill University: Desautels Canada 2009 86,627 83,435 80 27 90 77 81 93[28] 38 27 37 16 70 44 24 28 21 0 92 73 66 96 70 - - SMU: Cox U.S.A. 2010 101,299 101,299 87 80 89 9 40 75[6] 55 27 22 11 23 17 4 98 57 0 91 n/a 45 97 - 99 - EMLyon Business School France 2009 91,122 91,122 69 24 34 95 85 81[14] 85 27 27 12 42 60 71 17 5 0 95 79 85 98 99 98 98 University College Dublin: Smurfit Ireland 2007 99,456 99,456 64 5 73 91 91 96[8] 94 29 23 18 46 35 60 19 18 1 96 69 95 99 89 84 91 Babson College: Olin U.S.A. 2008 109,382 109,745 77 99 23 65 82 71[4] 41 24 32 20 17 38 7 84 69 0[3] 84 n/a 85 99 - - - Macquarie Graduate School of Management Australia 2006 113,796 113,796 58 30 12 86 84 100[29] 97 23 29 0 27 67 0 8 61 0 91 38 91 Footnotes 1. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected survey data provided for the Financial Times 2009 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy of KPMG by e-mail at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between October 2009 and November 2009. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted. 2. (99) 3. Schools runs additional courses for MBA students for which additional language skills are required. These figures are included in the calculations for the ranking but are not represented on the table to avoid confusion. 4. (96) 5. (100) 6. (95) 7. (90) 8. (89) 9. (93) 10. (97) 11. ( 95) 12. (63) 13. (87) 14. (84) 15. (98) 16. (75) 17. (91) 18. (94) 19. ( 90) 20. (81) 21. (55) 22. (92) 23. (86) 24. (85) 25. ( 91) 26. (68) 27. (47) 28. (77) 29. 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