Rankings Still Captivate

Colleges and universities tend to have a love-hate relationship with rankings of all kinds. And yet they also tend to want to a) do well and b) stay abreast of how they and others are faring.

There are several prominent rankings and a handful of specialized rankings in use today. Though an imperfect comparison, often, MBA degree rankings serve as a proxy for executive education. In other cases, non-degree executive education is ranked separately.

Why the College Rankings Are Getting Less and Less Relevant
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/01/why-the-college-rankings-are-getting-less-and-less-relevant.html

Which institutions are “in the lead?” That depends upon how you frame the question.

Academy of Inventors
https://academyofinventors.org/top-100/

AASHE
https://www.aashe.org/sustainable-campus-index/

Bloomberg Businessweek
https://www.bloomberg.com/business-schools/

Business Because
https://www.businessbecause.com/news/emba/2570/best-europe-executive-mba-rankings-show-healthy-demand

Campus Pride
https://campuspride.org/2022bestofthebest

CEO World
https://ceoworld.biz/2022/03/16/best-business-schools-in-the-world-for-2022/

College Consensus
https://www.collegeconsensus.com/rankings/best-research-universities/

Financial Times
https://rankings.ft.com/home/executive-education
https://rankings.ft.com/home/masters-in-business-administration
https://rankings.ft.com/home/regional-rankings

Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/business-schools/list/

Fortune
https://fortune.com/education/business/mba/rankings/best-executive-mba-programs/

Military Times
https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2022/09/06/these-colleges-dominated-military-times-2022-best-for-vets-list/

Poets and Quants
https://poetsandquants.com/2021/12/27/poetsquants-2021-2022-mba-ranking-its-stanford-again-at-the-top/
https://poetsandquants.com/category/mba-rankings/
https://poetsandquantsforexecs.com/

Quacquarelli Symonds
https://www.qs.com/faq-items/new-rankings-reveal-the-best-business-schools-for-getting-a-job-or-becoming-an-entrepreneur/
https://www.qschina.cn/en/node/2061958

The Economist
https://poetsandquants.com/2022/06/22/the-economists-2022-ranking/
https://whichmba.economist.com/ranking/full-time-mba

The Princeton Review
https://www.princetonreview.com/business-school-rankings?rankings=best-business-schools

Times Higher Education
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-r%C3%A0nkings/2022/subject-ranking/business-and-economics

US News
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/mba-rankings
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/economics-business

Colleges and universities tend to have a love-hate relationship with rankings of all kinds. And yet they also tend to want to a) do well and b) stay abreast of how they and others are faring.

There are several prominent rankings and a handful of specialized rankings in use today. Though an imperfect comparison, often, MBA degree rankings serve as a proxy for executive education. In other cases, non-degree executive education is ranked separately.

Why the College Rankings Are Getting Less and Less Relevant

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/01/why-the-college-rankings-are-getting-less-and-less-relevant.html

Which institutions are “in the lead?” That depends upon how you frame the question.

Academy of Inventors
https://academyofinventors.org/top-100/

AASHE
https://www.aashe.org/sustainable-campus-index/

Bloomberg Businessweek
https://www.bloomberg.com/business-schools/

Business Because
https://www.businessbecause.com/news/emba/2570/best-europe-executive-mba-rankings-show-healthy-demand

Campus Pride
https://campuspride.org/2022bestofthebest

CEO World
https://ceoworld.biz/2022/03/16/best-business-schools-in-the-world-for-2022/

College Consensus
https://www.collegeconsensus.com/rankings/best-research-universities/

Financial Times
https://rankings.ft.com/home/executive-education
https://rankings.ft.com/home/masters-in-business-administration
https://rankings.ft.com/home/regional-rankings

Forbes
https://www.forbes.com/business-schools/list/

Fortune
https://fortune.com/education/business/mba/rankings/best-executive-mba-programs/

Military Times
https://www.militarytimes.com/education-transition/2022/09/06/these-colleges-dominated-military-times-2022-best-for-vets-list/

Poets and Quants
https://poetsandquants.com/2021/12/27/poetsquants-2021-2022-mba-ranking-its-stanford-again-at-the-top/
https://poetsandquants.com/category/mba-rankings/
https://poetsandquantsforexecs.com/

Quacquarelli Symonds
https://www.qs.com/faq-items/new-rankings-reveal-the-best-business-schools-for-getting-a-job-or-becoming-an-entrepreneur/
https://www.qschina.cn/en/node/2061958

The Economist
https://poetsandquants.com/2022/06/22/the-economists-2022-ranking/
https://whichmba.economist.com/ranking/full-time-mba

The Princeton Review
https://www.princetonreview.com/business-school-rankings?rankings=best-business-schools

Times Higher Education
https://www.timeshighereducation.com/world-university-r%C3%A0nkings/2022/subject-ranking/business-and-economics

US News
https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-business-schools/mba-rankings
https://www.usnews.com/education/best-global-universities/economics-business