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Global MBA Rankings 2009

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200989
Rank in 200884
Rank in 200789
3 year average rank87
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2008
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)108,968
Weighted salary (US$)109,541
Salary percentage increase87
Value for money rank89
Career progress rank11
Aims achieved rank45
Placement success rank74
Employed at three months (%)83 ( 88)
Alumni recommend rank42
Diversity
Women faculty (%)25
Women students (%)37
Women board (%)20
International faculty (%)16
International students (%)50
International board (%)7
International mobility rank57
International experience rank53
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)85
FT doctoral rankn/a
FT research rank75
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231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310

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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 and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2008 and December 2008. The audit date published denotes the survey for which the specified audit precedures were conducted.

2. These schools run 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.

Online MBA 2009 Listing

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Principle countryUS
Programme nameFast Track MBA
Number of enrolled online MBA students577
Intakes per year3
International accreditation (AACSB, Amba, Equis, EFMD Cel)AACSB, Equis
Time limit for study (years)8
Average time to complete (years)2
Percentage complete in 5 years95
International students (%)1
Examinations required[1]y
Online examinations[2]y
Percentage of teaching materials online60
Percentage of online coursework40
Online teamwork with other MBA students[2]y
Local study centres[2]n
Students required to study in local study centres[2]n/a
Students required to study on university campus[2]y
Regions where MBA is supportedAll
Programme websitemba.babson.edu / programs / fasttrack.aspx

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231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310

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1. Y = yes, n = no, n/a = not applicable or not available

2. y = yes, n = no, n/a = not applicable or not available.

Global MBA Rankings 2008

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200884
Rank in 200789
Rank in 200677
3 year average rank83
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2008
Alumni career progress
Salary today ($)106,849
Weighted salary (US$)107,786
Salary percentage increase95
Value for money rank82
Career progress rank14
Aims achieved rank39
Placement success rank79
Employed at three months (%)92 (89)
Alumni recommend rank41
Diversity
Women faculty (%)27
Women students (%)29
Women board (%)18
International faculty (%)16
International students (%)52
International board (%)7
International mobility rank58
International experience rank48
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)86
FT doctoral rankn/a
FT research rank71

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Babson College
231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310

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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 2008 MBA ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the assurance process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by e-mail at pgaudet@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2007 and January 2008. The audit date denotes the year that the most recent selected survey data was subject to specified audit procedures.

2. These schools run 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.

Global MBA rankings 2007

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Rankings at a glance
Current rank89
Rank in 2006[1]77
Rank in 2005[1]64
3 year average rank[1]77
Country[1]U.S.A.
Audit year[2]2003
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)104,015
Weighted salary (US$)105,254
Salary percentage increase91
Value for money rank89
Career progress rank12
Aims achieved (%)81
Placement success rank75
Employed at three months (%)94 (93)
Alumni recommend rank43
Diversity
Women faculty (%)26
Women students (%)22
Women board (%)18
International faculty (%)15
International students (%)52
International board (%)8
International mobility rank62
International experience rank54
Languages[3]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)90
FT doctoral rankn/a[4]
FT research rank81

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Babson College
231 Forest Street
Babson Park, MA 02457-0310

Further Information

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Footnotes

1. These data are for information only and are not used in the rankings.

2. KPMG reported on the results of obtaining evidence and applying specified audit procedures relating to selected data provided for the Financial Times 2007 MBA survey ranking for selected business schools. Enquiries about the process can be made by contacting Michelle Podhy and Patrick Gaudet of KPMG by email at mpodhy@kpmg.ca. The specified audit procedures were carried out between November 2006 and January 2007. The audit date denotes the survey for which the specified audit procedures were conducted.

3. These schools run 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. Not applicable.