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MBA 101:
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Online MBA 2023

10 b-schools in this ranking
#NameSalary increase (%)LocationESG and net zero teaching rankProgramme nameSalary today (US$)
1
IE Business School
44Spain1Global Online MBA205,695
2
Warwick Business School
33UK4Warwick MBA by Distance Learning194,903
3
Imperial College Business School
23UK7Global Online MBA191,791
4
Carnegie Mellon: Tepper
45US6Part-time Online MBA195,901
5
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Isenberg
23US5Isenberg Online MBA233,284
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

MBA 2023

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocation, by primary campusWeighted salary (US$)Alumni network rankCarbon footprint rank
1
Columbia Business School
US226,3591853
2
Insead
France/Singapore198,3632253
3
Iese Business School
Spain181,27086
4
Harvard Business School
US235,0192614
4
Stanford Graduate School of Business
US248,669353
Global MBA
Global MBA Ranking 2023: change at the top
The 25th anniversary edition brings a new number one school and updated methodology

EMBA 2022

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationSalary increase (%)Salary today (US$)
1
Kellogg/HKUST Business School
Hong Kong69584,197
2
Ceibs
China/Switzerland/Ghana83519,782
3
Tsinghua University/Insead
China/Singapore/France/UAE59399,462
4
HEC Paris
France/Qatar76342,273
5
ESCP Business School
France/Germany/Italy/Lebanon/Poland/Spain/UK74311,444
Global EMBA
Executive MBA ranking 2022: rising in the east
Asian EMBAs take the podium places, despite regional pandemic and political challenges

Online MBA 2022

10 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationProgramme nameSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)Environmental, social and governance rankAverage tuition/fees to complete Online MBA *
1
Warwick Business School
UKWarwick MBA by Distance Learning194,86436.4774£35,045
2
Imperial College Business School
UKGlobal Online MBA192,01625.467£41,350
3
IE Business School
SpainGlobal Online MBA175,07828.251€50,000
4
University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler
USMBA@UNC184,54729.02710$125,589
5
University of Florida: Warrington
USOnline MBA137,24830.7339$55,647
Online MBA
Warwick tops online MBA ranking for fifth successive year
The FT’s 2022 survey reveals growing student numbers, though some things remain constant

MBA 2022

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameEnvironmental, social and governance rankLocation, by primary campusWeighted salary (US$)Salary percentage increase
1
University of Pennsylvania: Wharton
33US237,530115
2
Columbia Business School
71US218,542125
3
Harvard Business School
91US207,180104
3
Insead
6France/Singapore186,78493
5
Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
11US201,455117
Global MBA
FT Global MBA Ranking 2022: US business schools dominate
The degree retained its allure for students in the pandemic but there is pressure to adapt

EMBA 2021

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)
1
HEC Paris
France/Qatar438,30395
2
Ceibs
China/Switzerland/Ghana487,37268
2
Kellogg/HKUST Business School
Hong Kong508,96464
4
EMBA-Global Asia: Columbia/HKU/LBS
US/Hong Kong/UK347,82896
5
Trium: HEC Paris/LSE/NYU: Stern
France/UK/US/China427,22354
Global EMBA
FT Executive MBA Ranking 2021: agility amid the pandemic
Resilience and managing disruption have been the themes for students and schools

Online MBA Ranking 2021

15 b-schools in this ranking
#NameRank in 2020Programme nameSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)
1
Warwick Business School
1Warwick Distance Learning MBA207,72535
2
IE Business School
2Global Online MBA164,57832
3
Imperial College Business School
-Global Online MBA184,89919
4
University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler
4MBA@UNC183,52728
5
Indiana University: Kelley
5Kelley Direct Online Programs145,72331
Online MBA
Ranking expands, but Warwick retains top slot
Healthy post-MBA salaries help keep the UK school in first place

Global MBA Ranking 2021

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameWeighted salary (US$)Location, by primary campusSalary percentage increase
1
Insead
188,432France / Singapore96
2
London Business School
177,234UK103
3
University of Chicago: Booth
200,287US121
4
Iese Business School
166,811Spain131
4
Yale School of Management
186,887US133
Global MBA
Kellogg-HKUST partnership tops 2020 FT Executive MBA ranking
Chinese and emerging market business schools strengthen as applications rise in the pandemic

Executive MBA Ranking 2020

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameRank in 2020LocationSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)
1
Kellogg/HKUST Business School
1Hong Kong528,05767
2
Ceibs
2China / Switzerland / Ghana482,67487
3
HEC Paris
3France / Qatar / China371,78981
4
Trium: HEC Paris/LSE/NYU: Stern
4France / UK / US / China420,79660
5
Tsinghua University/Insead
5China / Singapore / France / UAE372,14865

Online MBA Ranking 2020

10 b-schools in this ranking
#NameRank in 2019CountryProgramme nameSalary today (US$)Salary increase (%)
1
Warwick Business School
1UKWarwick Distance Learning MBA204,79940
2
IE Business School
2SpainGlobal Online MBA163,78836
3
University of Massachusetts Amherst: Isenberg
3USIsenberg Online MBA168,04646
4
University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler
5USMBA@UNC171,66526
5
Indiana University: Kelley
4USKelley Direct Online Programs148,93430

Further reading

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The FT’s Global 2023 MBA rankings show a change at the top

‘Alt MBA’ providers meet demand for cost-effective business learning

‘Alt MBA’ providers meet demand for cost-effective business learning

While traditional degrees are still desired for many leadership roles, digital alternatives are gaining momentum

How to pick and apply for an online business course

How to pick and apply for an online business course

Quality can be questionable in the ‘Wild West’ of higher education

Shorter digital business courses have an edge with corporate funders

Shorter digital business courses have an edge with corporate funders

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