Table notesThe line breaks denote the pattern of clustering among the schools. Some 275 points separate HEC Paris at the top, from the school ranked number 75. The top 9 business schools from HEC to Iese, form the top group. The second group is headed by EM Lyon, which would need to increase its score by 30 points in order to enter the top group. The third group is headed by the University of Cambridge: Judge.
Footnotes1. Data are provided for information only and do not form part of the 2010 ranking.
2. The position of European schools within the FT MBA 2010 ranking.
3. The average MBA salary three years after graduation in US dollars. The figure is a weighted average of the final salaries from the current and two previous years.
4. The percentage increase in average salary from the beginning of the MBA to three years after graduation. The figure is a weighted average of increases from the current and two previous years.
5. The position of European schools within the FT EMBA 2010 ranking.
6. The average EMBA salary three years after graduation in US dollars. The figure is a weighted average of the final salaries from the current and two previous years.
Figure in brackets refers to data from second programme for schools with more than one programme ranked.
7. The percentage increase in average salary from the beginning of the EMBA to three years after graduation. The figure is a weighted average of increases from the current and two previous years
Figure in brackets refers to data from second programme for schools with more than one programme ranked.
8. The position of European schools within the FT Masters in Management 2009 ranking.
The Cems programme was ranked number two in the Masters in Management 2010 rankings, but it has not been included in the European Business Schools 2010 ranking as it is a programme and not a school.
9. An average of salaries, three years after graduation, reported by Masters in Management alumni.
10. Executive Education 2010. The position of European schools within the FT Executive Education ranking of open programmes in 2010.
11. Executive Education 2010. The position of European schools within the FT Executive Education ranking of customised programmes in 2010.
12. School participated in this ranking on the basis of a joint programme only. Underlying score based on proportion of total score.
13. School participated with more than one programme in this ranking. Underlying score based on combined scores.
14. School was not included in the published 2010 ranking for this survey.