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MBA News: BusinessWeek Rankings Released

BusinessWeek has just published its biennial rankings of top U.S. and international business schools. Our analysis will follow shortly, but for now, here are the publication’s two main lists:

Top 20 U.S. Business Schools

1. Chicago Booth
2. Harvard
3. Pennsylvania (Wharton)
4. Northwestern (Kellogg)
5. Stanford
6. Duke (Fuqua)
7. Michigan (Ross)
8. UC-Berkeley (Haas)
9. Columbia
10. MIT (Sloan)
11. Virginia (Darden)
12. Southern Methodist (Cox)
13. Cornell (Johnson)
14. Dartmouth (Tuck)
15. Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)
16. North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)
17. UCLA (Anderson)
18. NYU (Stern)
19. Indiana (Kelley)
20. Michigan State (Broad)

Top 10 International Business Schools

1. INSEAD
2. Queen’s University School of Business
3. IE Business School
4. ESADE
5. London Business School
6. University of Western Ontario (Ivy)
7. IMD
8. University of Toronto (Rotman)
9. York University (Schulich)
10. University of Cambridge (Judge)

What do you think? Did your business school make the list? How much do these rankings matter to you when choosing MBA programs to which to apply? Feel free to leave your thoughts and comments in the comments section of this post.



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