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Business school rankings

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Masters in Management 2021

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameProgramme nameWeighted salary (US$)LocationCareer service rank
1University of St GallenMA in Strategy and International Management123,999Switzerland1
2
HEC Paris
Master in Management **114,357France11
3University College Dublin: SmurfitMSc International Management94,517Ireland8
4
London Business School
Masters in Management100,789UK7
5
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
MSc International Management95,875Netherlands35
Masters in Management
FT Masters in Management Ranking 2021: demand surges
Applications rise at top business schools as students strengthen their hands in pandemic

Masters in Management 2020

90 b-schools in this ranking
#NameLocationWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland113,175
2
HEC Paris
France107,050
3Essec Business SchoolFrance102,086
4
London Business School
UK / UAE96,848
5
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Netherlands91,362

Masters in Management 2019

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland111,015
2
HEC Paris
France107,381
3Essec Business SchoolFrance / Singapore / Morocco99,967
3
London Business School
UK98,751
5
ESCP Business School
France / UK / Germany / Spain / Italy84,836

Masters in Management 2018

100 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland108,621
2
HEC Paris
France96,249
3
London Business School
UK89,801
4Essec Business SchoolFrance / Singapore93,461
5
ESCP Business School
FR / UK / DE / ES / IT80,346

Masters in Management 2017

95 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland114,449
2
HEC Paris
France99,145
3
IE Business School
Spain91,189
4
London Business School
UK85,262
5Essec Business SchoolFrance / Singapore89,067

Masters in Management 2016

90 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland101,502
2
HEC Paris
France89,793
3Essec Business SchoolFrance85,365
4
ESCP Business School
France, UK, Germany, Spain, Italy73,592
5
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Netherlands73,364

Masters in Management 2015

80 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland89,600
2
HEC Paris
France83,309
3Essec Business SchoolFrance81,712
5
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Netherlands80,114

Masters in Management 2014

70 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland79,572
2
HEC Paris
France78,825
3Essec Business SchoolFrance77,451
4WHU – Otto Beisheim School of ManagementGermany93,948

Masters in Management 2013

70 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWomen students (%)Weighted salary (US$)
1University of St GallenSwitzerland3980,081
2
ESCP Business School
France, UK, Germany, Spain, Italy4664,800
3WHU – Otto Beisheim School of ManagementGermany2697,050
4
HEC Paris
France4176,130
5
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Netherlands4068,452

Masters in Management 2012

70 b-schools in this ranking
#NameCountryWeighted salary (US$)
-Aalto UniversityFinland52,078
-Aarhus BSSDenmark57,930
-
Alliance Manchester Business School
UK45,870
-Antwerp Management SchoolBelgium43,781
-Aston Business SchoolUK46,486

Further reading

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FT European business schools 2021: Methodology and key

FT European business schools 2021: Methodology and key

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