2018 GLOBAL MBA RANKINGS Weighting of Data Points (full-time and part-time MBA) he benefits attached to an MBA are well documented: career Quality of Faculty: 34.95 % progression, networking International Diversity: 9.71% opportunities, personal Class Size: 9.71% Tdevelopment, salary... and the list goes on. However, in an increasingly Accreditation: 8.74% Faculty congested market, selecting the right to Student Ratio: 7.76% business school can be difficult, which Price: 5.83% is far from ideal given the time and investment involved. International Exposure: 4.85% Using a ranking system entirely Work Experience: 4.85% *EMBA Weighting: geared and weighted to fact-based Work experience and Professional 4.85% criteria, CEO Magazine aims to cut Development: international diversity are adjusted accordingly. through the noise and provide potential Gender Parity: 4.85% **Online MBA Weighting: students with a performance benchmark Delivery methods: 3.8% Delivery mode and class for those schools under review. 0 % 5 % 10 % 15 % 20 % 25 % 30 % 35 % size are removed.

NORTH AMERICAN MBA RANKINGS TIER ONE American University: Kogod Saint Mary's College of California Appalachian State University Seattle University: Albers Auburn University: Harbert Suffolk University Bentley University: McCallum Temple University: Fox Boston University: Questrom Texas A&M University-​College Station: Mays Bryant University Texas Christian University: Neeley California State University-​Chico University of Akron California State University-​Long Beach University of Alberta California State University-​Northridge University of Baltimore California State University-East Bay University of California at Davis California State University-San Bernardino University of California-San Diego: Rady College of William and Mary: Mason University of Cincinnati: Lindner Colorado Technical University University of Connecticut Drexel University: LeBow University of Delaware: Lerner Florida International University University of Louisiana-​Lafayette: Moody Fordham University University of Massachusetts-​Boston Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller University of Massachusetts-​Lowell Georgia State University: Robinson University of Michigan-Flint Gonzaga University University of Nebraska-Omaha HEC Montréal University of New Mexico: Anderson Hofstra University: Zarb University of North Carolina-Charlotte: Belk Hult Internatonal Business School University of Oklahoma: Price Jacksonville University University of Oregon: Lundquist Kennesaw State University University of Pittsburgh: Katz Kent State University University of Portland: Pamplin Loyola Marymount University University of South Florida: Muma Loyola University Chicago: Quinlan University of Tampa: Sykes Marquette University University of Texas at Arlington Mercer University-Atlanta: University of Texas-Dallas​ : Jindal Niagara University University of the Sciences Northern Illinois University University of Vermont: Grossman Oakland University University of Washington: Foster Pepperdine University: Graziadio University of West Georgia Queens University of Charlotte University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Lubar Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: Lally Virginia Tech: Pamplin Rochester Institute of Technology: Saunders Willamette University: Atkinson Saint Joseph's University: Haub Xavier University

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Bowling Green State University Purdue University-West Lafayette: Krannert* Cleveland State University: Monte Ahuja University of Hawaii-​Manoa: Shidler Millsaps College University of Kentucky: Gatton Northwest Missouri State University University of Nebraska -Lincoln

EUROPEAN MBA RANKINGS TIER ONE Country Country Aston Business School UK ISEG Portugal Audencia Business school France Leeds University Business School UK Birmingham Business School UK Maastricht School of Management The Netherlands Bradford University School MIP Politecnico di Milano Italy of Management UK Nebrija Business School Spain Brunel Business School UK SBS Swiss Business School Switzerland Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences Germany Toulouse Business School France Durham University Business School UK Toulouse Business School (with IIMB) India EBS Business School Germany Trinity College Dublin School École des Ponts Business School France of Business Republic of Ireland EDHEC Business School France, Singapore United International Belgium, Italy and the UK Business Schools Japan, the Netherlands, EU Business School Germany, Spain Spain and Switzerland and Switzerland University of Exeter UK GSBS Global Business School Spain University of Liverpool Management School UK IE Business School Spain University of Sheffield Management School UK

MBA RANKINGS-THE REST OF THE WORLD TIER ONE

Country Country Central Queensland University Australia University of Chile Chile Griffith University Australia University of Otago Business School New Zealand IAE Business School Argentina University of South Australia Australia INCAE Business School Costa Rica University of Southern Queensland Australia La Trobe University Australia University of Waikato, Lagos Business School Nigeria Waikato Management School New Zealand RMIT University Australia University of Wollongong The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo Sydney Business School Australia de México (ITAM) Mexico Victoria Graduate School of Business Australia The University of Adelaide Australia Western Sydney University Australia University Adolfo Ibáñez Chile

*Some data unavailable GLOBAL EXECUTIVE MBA RANKINGS TIER ONE Rank Country Rank Country 1 University of Ottawa: Telfer Canada 34 University of Oregon: Lundquist North America 35 University of Kentucky: Gatton North America 2 Global OneMBA (Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV-EAESP); 36 Virginia Commonwealth University North America Rotterdam School of Management, =37 Saint Mary's College Erasmus University (RSM); of California (Global EMBA) North America Tecnológico de Monterrey (EGADE); Brazil, China, =37 Saint Mary's College of California North America University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC); Mexico, the 38 Bradford University School of Management Dubai and Xiamen University, Netherlands and 39 EBS Business School (with Durham) Germany School of Management (SMXMU)) North America 40 University of Chile Chile 3 SBS Swiss Business School Switzerland 41 Aston Business School UK 42 University of Oklahoma: Price North America 4 EDHEC Business School France, Singapore 43 University of Tampa: Sykes North America and the UK 44 Jacksonville University North America 5 The Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo 45 Mercer University-Atlanta: Stetson North America de México (ITAM) Mexico 46 IAE Business School Argentina 6 Temple University: Fox North America 47 Rochester Institute of Technology: Saunders North America 7 Kennesaw State University North America 48 Bradford University School of Management UK 8 EU Business School Germany, Spain and 49 Villanova University North America Switzerland 50 Boston University: Questrom North America 51 University of Texas-Dallas: Jindal North America =9 École des Ponts Business School 52 University of Texas at Arlington North America Global Executive MBA France 53 Fordham University North America =9 Purdue University-West Lafayette: 54 Oakland University North America Krannert North America 55 University of Nebraska-Omaha North America 10 Leeds University Business School UK 56 University of Sheffield Management School UK 11 Rutgers Business School North America 57 University of Exeter UK 12 Georgia State University: Robinson North America 58 Pontifical Catholic University of Chile Chile 59 Virginia Tech: Pamplin North America 12 Loyola Marymount University North America 60 University of Washington: Foster North America 14 IE Business School Spain 61 University of Pittsburgh: Katz North America =15 Hult Internatonal Business School North America 62 Texas A&M University-College Station: Mays North America =15 Maastricht School of Management The Netherlands 63 University Adolfo Ibáñez Chile 16 Purdue University-West Lafayette: 64 University of South Florida: Muma North America Krannert (IMM) 65 Auburn University: Harbert North America (Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV), Brazil, China, Italy, 66 Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller North America MIP Politecnico di Milano, the Netherlands and 67 MIP Politecnico di Milano Italy Tianjin University and Tilburg University) North America 68 University of Alberta Canada 17 University Adolfo Ibáñez (AMBA) Chile 69 Loyola University Chicago: Quinlan North America 70 Lagos Business School Nigeria 18 Audencia Business school France 71 University of Hawaii-​Manoa: Shidler North America 19 Texas Christian University: Neeley North America 72 Saint Joseph's University: Haub North America 20 IfM Institut für Management Austria 73 California State University-Long Beach North America 21 INCAE Business School Costa Rica 74 Solvay Brussels School 22 AIX Marseille Graduate School of Management France of Economics and Management Belgium 23 University of California-San Diego: Rady North America 75 Seattle University: Albers North America 24 Stockholm School of Economics Sweden 76 College of William and Mary: Mason North America 25 Maastricht University The Netherlands 77 Niagara University North America 26 Northern Illinois University North America =78 Millsaps College North America =78 Xavier Univesity North America 27 Kent State University North America 79 University of Connecticut North America 28 Trinity College Dublin School of Business Republic of Ireland 80 Suffolk University North America 29 Pepperdine University: Graziadio North America 81 California State University-East Bay North America 30 University of Wollongong Sydney Business School Australia 82 Western Sydney University Australia 31 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: Lubar North America 83 University Adolfo Ibáñez Peru 32 Florida International University North America 84 Marquette University North America 33 RMIT University Australia 85 University of New Mexico: Anderson North America

TIER TWO Rank Country Rank Country 86 Birmingham Business School UK 89 Cleveland State University: 87 Drexel University: LeBow* North America Monte Ahuja North America 88 Bowling Green State University North America 90 University of North Alabama North America 91 Hofstra University: Zarb North America

*Some data unavailable GLOBAL ONLINE MBA RANKINGS TIER ONE Rank Country Rank Country 1 EU Business School Germany, Spain and 20 Jack Welch Management Institute North America Switzerland 21 Suffolk University North America 2 SBS Swiss Business School Switzerland 22 Durham University Business School UK 3 University of Otago Business School New Zealand 23 Colorado Technical University North America 4 Maastricht School of Management The Netherlands 24 Mercer University-Atlanta: Stetson North America 5 IE Business School Spain 25 University of Cincinnati: Lindner North America 6 United International Belgium, Italy Japan, 26 University of Massachusetts-​Lowell North America Business Schools the Netherlands, Spain 27 Rochester Institute of Technology: and Switzerland Saunders North America 7 INCAE Business School Costa Rica 28 RMIT University Australia 8 Nebrija Business School Spain 29 Birmingham Business School UK 9 University of South Australia Australia 30 Washington State University: 10 Temple University: Fox North America Carson EMBA North America =11 University of Southern Queensland Australia =11 GSBS Global Business School Spain 31 Georgia WebMBA (Columbus State University, =12 Bradford University Business School UK Georgia College, =12 The Open University UK Georgia Southern University, Kennesaw State University, =13 The EuroMBA University of West Georgia, (Aix-Marseille, Valdosta State University) North America Audencia Nantes, France, Germany, EADA, HHL Leipzig, 32 University of Liverpool Management School UK the Netherlands, Kozminski University and 33 Maastrict University) Poland and Spain Queens University of Charlotte North America =13 La Trobe University Australia 34 University of Delaware: Lerner North America 14 Washington State University: Carson North America 35 University of Baltimore North America 15 University of Massachusetts-Boston North America 36 Niagara University North America 16 Griffith University Australia 37 Aston Business School* UK 17 MIP Politecnico di Milano Italy 38 Saint Joseph's University: Haub EMBA North America 18 Pepperdine University: Graziadio North America 39 University of the Sciences North America 19 RMIT University EMBA Australia 40 University of South Florida: Muma North America

TIER TWO Rank Country Rank Country 41 California State University 49 Florida International University North America San Bernardino North America 50 Drexel University: LeBow* North America 42 Saint Joseph's University: Haub North America 51 University of Hawaii-Manoa: Shidler North America 43 Cleveland State University: 52 Virginia Commonwealth University North America Monte Ahuja North America 53 Central Queensland University Australia 44 American University: Kogod North America 54 University of North Alabama North America 45 University of Texas-Dallas: Jindal North America 55 Hofstra University: Zarb* North America 46 College of William and Mary: Mason North America 56 Auburn University: Harbert North America 47 University of North Alabama EMBA North America 57 Northwest Missouri State University North America 48 University of Washington: Foster* North America

Based upon accreditation, quality of faculty, geography, and international standing, this GLOBAL DBA LISTING year’s Global DBA Listing is designed to showcase the market’s premier DBA providers.

Aston Business School IE Business School Baruch College, City University of New York: Zicklin Jacksonville University Case Western Reserve: Weatherhead Kennesaw State University: Coles Cranfield School of Management Maastricht School of Management DePaul: Kellstadt Rollins College: Crumer Drexel University: LeBow SBS Swiss Business School Durham University Business School Temple University: Fox École des Ponts Business School University of Dallas: Gupta EU Business School University of Manchester: Alliance Georgia State University: Robinson University of Missouri-St. Louis Harvard Business School Washington University in St. Louis: Olin

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