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Executive MBA 2024

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocation §Programme nameSalary today (US$)
1
Ceibs
China/Switzerland/GhanaCeibs Global EMBA536,759
2
ESCP Business School
France/Germany/UK/Italy/Spain/PolandEMBA363,789
3
Washington University: Olin
China/USWashU-Fudan EMBA627,737
4
IESE Business School
Spain/US/GermanyGlobal EMBA328,158
5
Trium: HEC Paris/LSE/NYU: Stern
France/US/UKTrium Global EMBA421,699
Global EMBA
Older graduates using EMBAs as start-up springboards, FT ranking shows
Traditionally used to climb corporate ladders, the Executive MBA is increasingly also a route to entrepreneurship

Online MBA 2024

10 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationSalary today (US$)ESG and net zero teaching rank
1
IE Business School
Spain205,0882
2
Imperial College Business School
UK218,3158
3
Warwick Business School
UK208,3876
4
University of Southern California: Marshall
US209,00010
5
Carnegie Mellon: Tepper
US195,3047
Online MBA
Spain’s IE Business School retains title as top Online MBA provider
Latest FT ranking comes at a time when the use of advanced technology and more tailored learning are reshaping online education

MBA 2024

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameAlumni network rankCarbon footprint rankWeighted salary (US$)Value for money rankCareer progress rankLocation, by primary campus
1
University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
2556245,7729518US
2
Insead
2013198,9042340France
3
Columbia Business School
1761232,760769US
3
SDA Bocconi School of Management
381202,534543Italy
5
IESE Business School
57186,3399726Spain
Global MBA
FT Global MBA Ranking 2024: the top schools in tough times
The schools that excelled despite weakening demand and employment opportunities

EMBA 2023

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationSalary today (US$)Carbon footprint rankProgramme name
1
Kellogg/HKUST Business School
Hong Kong652,32666Kellogg-HKUST EMBA
2
Ceibs
China/Switzerland/Ghana529,82233Ceibs Global EMBA
3
ESCP Business School
France/Germany/UK/Italy/Spain/Poland324,26114EMBA
4
Trium: HEC Paris/LSE/NYU: Stern
France/US/UK394,12333Trium Global EMBA
5
University of Oxford: Saïd
UK333,67633Oxford EMBA
Global EMBA
FT Executive MBA Ranking 2023
Employer funding of managers has fallen fast but demand for a global degree is strong

Online MBA 2023

10 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationProgramme nameSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)ESG and net zero teaching rank
1
IE Business School
SpainGlobal Online MBA205,695441
2
Warwick Business School
UKGlobal Online MBA194,903334
3
Imperial College Business School
UKGlobal Online MBA191,791237
4
Carnegie Mellon: Tepper
USPart-time Online MBA195,901456
5
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Isenberg
USIsenberg Online MBA233,284235
Online MBA
Spain’s IE Business School overtakes Warwick as top Online MBA provider
Latest FT ranking comes at a time of growing interest for and provision of online learning

Further reading

Making MBA alumni networking work better for women

Making MBA alumni networking work better for women

Recent research suggests women often form connections differently — so what should business schools do?


Business schools incubate a generation of ethical entrepreneurs

Business schools incubate a generation of ethical entrepreneurs

Schools and their incubators are playing a growing role in nurturing students’ start-up ambitions


US business schools brace for the second Trump term

US business schools brace for the second Trump term

Academics are awaiting the presidential stance on topics from visas to ESG and diversity


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