The 50 journals used in FT rankings
The Financial Times research quality metric compilation for business school MBA, EMBA and Online MBA courses
Ranking history
20 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location | Salary today (US$) | ESG and net zero teaching rank | Average course tuition *† | Career progress rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 235,192 | 1 | €60,840 | 7 | |
| 2 | UK | 253,733 | 13 | £53,500 | 3 | |
| 3 | UK | 234,799 | 4 | £42,866 | 1 | |
| 4 | UK | 193,691 | 2 | £30,909 | 2 | |
| 5 | US | 211,978 | 18 | $129,984 | 12 |
100 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location, by primary campus | Weighted salary (US$) | Tier | Alumni network rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US | 245,991 | I | 4 | |
| 2 | France | 217,822 | I | 32 | |
| 3 | US | 246,813 | I | 18 | |
| 4 | Spain | 196,560 | I | 2 | |
| 4 | UK | 217,389 | I | 28 |
100 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location (main campus) | MBA 2025 - European rank | EMBA 2025 - European rank | MiM 2025 - European rank | Exec 2025 - Open programmes | Exec 2025 - Custom programmes | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France/Singapore/UAE | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | I | |
| 2 | France | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | I | |
| 3 | UK/UAE | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | I | |
| 4 | France/Germany/Italy/Poland/Spain/UK | 10 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 9 | I | |
| 5 | Spain/US/Germany | 1 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 7 | I |
100 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Programme name | Salary today (US$) | Location § |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WashU-Fudan EMBA | 718,662 | China/US | |
| 2 | Ceibs Global EMBA | 568,696 | China/Switzerland/Ghana | |
| 3 | EMBA | 382,156 | France/Germany/UK/Italy/Spain/Poland | |
| 4 | Kellogg-HKUST EMBA | 647,850 | Hong Kong | |
| 5 | Global EMBA | 394,151 | France/US/China/Brazil/UAE |
100 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Careers service rank | Main location | Weighted salary (US$) | Alumni employed at 3 months (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Switzerland | 139,921 | 98 (100) | |
| 2 | 26 | France | 141,611 | 99 (94) | |
| 3 | 49 | France | 127,377 | 92 (97) | |
| 4 | 22 | Portugal | 123,485 | 99 (100) | |
| 4 | 8 | China | 115,495 | 100 (98) |
70 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location (main campus) | Salary today (US$) | Value for money rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 175,880 | 14 | |
| 2 | France | 161,852 | 18 | |
| 3 | China | 225,947 | 1 | |
| 4 | France | 161,455 | 21 | |
| 5 | France | 176,505 | 23 |
85 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location | Course design | Teaching methods & materials | Quality of participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UK/UAE | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2 | France/Qatar | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | Spain/US/Germany/Brazil | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| 4 | Brazil | 1 | 1 | 21 | |
| 5 | Spain | 3 | 3 | 7 |
95 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location | Programme design | Value for money | Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland/Singapore | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| 2 | UK/UAE | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
| 3 | Italy | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
| 4 | Germany | 3 | 4 | 2 | |
| 5 | France/Singapore | 1 | 2 | 4 |
15 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location | Salary today (US$) | ESG and net zero teaching rank | Average course tuition and fees * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 209,202 | 1 | €56,000 | |
| 2 | UK | 228,443 | 10 | £50,500 | |
| 3 | UK | 216,898 | 4 | £40,733 | |
| 4 | US | 228,500 | 13 | $129,716 | |
| 5 | US | 191,841 | 9 | $149,028 |
100 b-schools in this ranking
| # | Name | Location, by primary campus | Weighted salary (US$) | Carbon footprint rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US | 241,522 | 65 | |
| 2 | US | 242,747 | 67 | |
| 3 | Spain | 198,584 | 8 | |
| 4 | France | 209,992 | 17 | |
| 4 | Italy | 217,241 | 1 |
