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University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903
USA
t: 1-434-924-3900
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Global MBA Rankings 2009

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200927
Rank in 200833
Rank in 200726
3 year average rank29
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2009
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)135,768
Weighted salary (US$)137,215
Salary percentage increase119
Value for money rank75
Career progress rank62
Aims achieved rank4
Placement success rank4
Employed at three months (%)91 ( 100)
Alumni recommend rank15
Diversity
Women faculty (%)21
Women students (%)29
Women board (%)11
International faculty (%)18
International students (%)30
International board (%)9
International mobility rank78
International experience rank62
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)98
FT doctoral rank84
FT research rank43
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University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

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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.

Executive Education - customised - 2009

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200935
Rank in 2008[1]50
Rank in 2007[1]38
Average rank (3 years)[1]41
Country[1]USA
Faculty diversity rank56
Total Responses[2]35 (3)
Custom Revenue ($Millions)[2]14.0[3]
Programme evaluation
Preparation rank43
Programme design rank50
Teaching methods & materials rank30
Faculty rank25
New skills & learning rank33
Follow-up rank35
Aims achieved rank17
Food & accommodation rank5
Facilities rank21
Value for money rank18
Future use rank56
School diversity
International clients rank19
International participants28
Overseas programmes rank27
Partner schools rank51

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University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Footnotes

1. These data are for information only.

2. These data are provided for information only.

3. Includes revenue from food and accomodation

Executive Education - open - 2009

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 20092
Rank in 2008[1]2
Rank in 2007[1]3
Average rank (3 years)[1]2
Country[1]USA
Open Revenue ($Millions)[2]6.1[3]
Programme evaluation
Preparation rank2
Course design rank1
Teaching materials rank2
Faculty rank1
Quality of participants rank11
New skills & learning rank1
Follow-up rank23
Aims achieved rank2
Food & accommodation rank3
Facilities rank2
School diversity
Women participants (%)26
International participants rank24
Repeat business & growth rank40
International location rank50
Partner schools rank44
Faculty diversity rank40
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University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

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Footnotes

1. These data are for information only.

2. These data are provided for information only. For schools whose main headquarters are outside the US figures are based on average dollar currency exchange rates for 2008.

3. Includes revenue from food and accomodation

Executive Education - customised - 2008

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200850
Rank in 2007[1]38
Rank in 2006[1]35
3 year average rank[1]41
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation49
Programme design58
Teaching methods & materials48
Faculty37
New skills & learning50
Follow-up59
Aims achieved34
Food & accommodation6
Facilities22
Value for money22
Future use65
School diversity
International clients62
International participants16
Overseas programmes31
Partner schools34
Faculty diversity59

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University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

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Footnotes

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

Executive Education - open - 2008

View full ranking
Rankings at a glance
Rank in 20082
Rank in 2007[1]3
Rank in 2006[1]1
3 year average rank[1]2
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation3
Course design1
Teaching materials2
Faculty1
Quality of participants10
New skills & learning4
Follow-up17
Aims achieved3
Food & accommodation3
Facilities3
School diversity
Women participants (%)25
International participants26
Repeat business & growth5
International location47
Partner schools43
Faculty diversity40

Find This Business School

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Executive Education - open - 2008 on a map

Footnotes

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

Global MBA Rankings 2008

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Rankings at a glance
Rank in 200833
Rank in 200726
Rank in 200624
3 year average rank28
CountryU.S.A.
Audit year[1]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today ($)129,389
Weighted salary (US$)131,135
Salary percentage increase119
Value for money rank76
Career progress rank53
Aims achieved rank8
Placement success rank6
Employed at three months (%)97 (100)
Alumni recommend rank15
Diversity
Women faculty (%)21
Women students (%)31
Women board (%)12
International faculty (%)22
International students (%)34
International board (%)3
International mobility rank61
International experience rank74
Languages[2]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)97
FT doctoral rank82
FT research rank58

Find This Business School

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA Rankings 2008 on a map

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.

Executive Education - customised-2007

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Rankings at a glance
Current rank38
Rank in 2006[1]35
Rank in 2005[1]26
3 year average rank[1]33
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation36
Course design39
Teaching materials18
Faculty24
New skills & learning46
Follow-up45
Aims achieved25
Food & accommodation4
Facilities17
Value for money12
Future use47
School diversity
International clients64
International participants25
Overseas programmes55
Partner schools17
Faculty diversity61

Find This Business School

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Executive Education - customised-2007 on a map

Footnotes

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

Executive Education - open - 2007

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Rankings at a glance
Current rank3
Rank in 2006[1]1
Rank in 2005[1]2
3 year average rank[1]2
Country[1]U.S.A.
Programme evaluation
Preparation5
Course design1
Teaching materials1
Faculty1
Quality of participants14
New skills & learning4
Follow-up15
Aims achieved3
Food & accommodation2
Facilities4
School diversity
Women participants (%)30
International participants29
Repeat business & growth16
International location48
Partner schools40
Faculty diversity46

Find This Business School

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Executive Education - open - 2007 on a map

Footnotes

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

Global MBA rankings 2007

View full ranking
Rankings at a glance
Current rank26
Rank in 2006[1]24
Rank in 2005[1]20
3 year average rank[1]23
Country[1]U.S.A.
Audit year[2]2004
Alumni career progress
Salary today (US$)130,909
Weighted salary (US$)131,136
Salary percentage increase127
Value for money rank80
Career progress rank27
Aims achieved (%)86
Placement success rank3
Employed at three months (%)93 (100)
Alumni recommend rank14
Diversity
Women faculty (%)21
Women students (%)21
Women board (%)18
International faculty (%)19
International students (%)27
International board (%)6
International mobility rank75
International experience rank69
Languages[3]0
Idea generation
Faculty with doctorates (%)97
FT doctoral rank77
FT research rank51

Find This Business School

University of Virginia
Darden School of Business
100 Darden Blvd.
Charlottesville, VA 22903

Further Information

Click to see all Business Schools in Global MBA rankings 2007 on a map

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.