LONDON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — QS Quacquarelli Symonds has released its annual Global MBA and Business Master’s Rankings.
The 2025 edition spans 58 countries and territories, analysing 340 global MBAs alongside a series of high-demand Business Master’s Rankings, including Management, Finance, Marketing, Business Analytics, and Supply Chain Management.
The United States dominates the MBA table, with Stanford GSB’s MBA named the world’s #1 for the fifth year while The Wharton School remains second and Harvard Business School comes third.
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QS Global Full-Time MBA 2025: Top-10 |
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Institution |
Country/Territory |
2025 |
2024 |
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Stanford GSB |
US |
1 |
1 |
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Penn (Wharton) |
US |
2 |
2 |
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Harvard Business School |
US |
3 |
3 |
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MIT (Sloan) |
US |
4 |
6 |
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London Business School |
UK |
5 |
4 |
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HEC Paris |
France |
6 |
5 |
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Cambridge (Judge) |
UK |
7 |
=9 |
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Columbia Business School |
US |
8 |
7 |
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IE Business School |
Spain |
9 |
8 |
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IESE Business School |
Spain |
10 |
=9 |
Global MBA Rankings: Regional Overview
- Asia: National University of Singapore ranks 25th globally, excelling in Employability, Alumni Outcomes, and Thought Leadership.
- Canada: Toronto (Rotman) is 39th, the only Canadian school in the top 50. It is a national leader in Employability, Thought Leadership, and Diversity.
- China: Tsinghua University ranks 29th, boasting excellent Thought Leadership, Employability, and Return on Investment.
- Europe: HEC Paris in France ranks 6th globally, the best in Europe due to Thought Leadership, Alumni Outcomes, and Return on Investment. It is followed by Spain’s IE Business School (9th).
- Latin America: EGADE Business School (Mexico) ranks 56th, with top Alumni Outcomes and Thought Leadership.
- Arab Region: AUB (Suliman S. Olayan) ranks 79th globally, excelling in Return on Investment and Alumni Outcomes.
- Oceania: Melbourne Business School leads, ranking 32nd globally thanks to Thought Leadership, Employability, and Return on Investment.
- UK: London Business School ranks 5th globally, excelling in Employability, Alumni Outcomes, and Thought Leadership.
Business Master’s Rankings: Overview
- HEC Paris: #1 for Master’s in Management and Marketing.
- Oxford (Said): #1 for Master’s in Finance.
- MIT Sloan: #1 for Master’s in Business Analytics.
- Michigan (Ross): #1 for Master’s in Supply Chain Management.
QS President Nunzio Quacquarelli said: “The QS Graduate Management Education rankings provide independent insights for career-driven students navigating global business education, helping them shape their professional paths. We encourage future leaders to explore these insights and connect with peers and mentors at our in-person and virtual events.”
Methodology:
QS Business Masters Rankings 2021 Methodology | TopMBA.com
QS Global MBA Rankings 2022 – Methodology | TopMBA.com
SOURCE QS Quacquarelli Symonds
