The World’s Best MBA Programs

by Joanne Martin

Are you thinking of getting your MBA? Do you want to earn an MBA from one of the best business schools in the country or the world? If you answer yes to both questions, we are here to help you find the institution for you. With this list of the world’s best MBA programs, you will know which school will offer you the best MBA education today. The world’s best MBA programs are offered by the following schools:

  1. IESE Business School – University of Navarra
  2. IMD – International Institute for Management Development
  3. California at Berkeley, University of – Haas School of Business
  4. Chicago, University of – Booth School of Business
  5. Harvard Business School
  6. Dartmouth College – Tuck School of Business
  7. Stanford Graduate School of Business
  8. London Business School
  9. Pennsylvania, University of – Wharton School
  10. Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
  11. Cambridge, University of – Judge Business School
  12. York University – Schulich School of Business
  13. New York University – Leonard N Stern School of Business
  14. HEC School of Management, Paris
  15. Northwestern University – Kellogg School of Management
  16. IE Business School
  17. Melbourne Business School – University of Melbourne
  18. Cranfield School of Management
  19. Massachusetts Institute of Technology – MIT Sloan School of Management
  20. Columbia Business School

This list was gathered by The Economist. Only ten of these schools are located in the United States. These are University of California at Berkeley- Haas School of Business, University of Chicago – Booth School of Business, Harvard Business School, Dartmouth College – Tuck School of Business, Stanford Graduate School of Business, University of Pennsylvania – Wharton School, New York University – Leonard N Stern School of Business, Massachusetts Institute of Technology – MIT Sloan School of Management, and Columbia Business School. Other schools are in Spain, Britain, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, France, and Australia. The number 1 institution is located in Spain.

The Economist utilized a two-stage survey process in coming up with this list. The rigorous surveys were done with the schools and students/alumni as subjects. The ranking criteria used to come up with the list were career opportunities, personal development or education experience, increase in salary, and potential to network.

“Source: The Economist”