The Kellogg School of Management Kicking off the global top 10 is The Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. The standard program length is 21 months but there is an option of an accelerated one-year pathway.
Haas School of Business The 21-month MBA program at Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley includes 12 required courses Students must satisfy an 'Applied Innovation' requirement, which enhances leadership skills through experiential learning and teamwork.
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business The University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business’ 21-month program scored highly for employability but fell short of the rest of the global top 10 for diversity.
HEC Paris The first French school in the global top 10, the HEC Paris MBA achieved the second highest score in the rankings for ROI. HEC graduates enjoyed a staggering 152 percent salary increase post-MBA.
London Business School The only British business school in the global top 10, the MBA program at London Business School lasts for 21 months, longer than the standard European MBA course.
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School is recognized as the originator of the MBA, running the world’s first program in 1908. Ranked fifth, it achieves the joint second-highest score in the rankings for employability.
MIT Sloan School of Management In joint third place is the 24-month program at MIT Sloan School of Management. MIT are well-renowned for their research excellence, explaining why it is the only school in the rankings to achieve a perfect score for thought leadership.
INSEAD Also coming in third – and the highest-ranked European program in the world – is INSEAD. The school scored very highly for Return on Investment (ROI), with an average 100 percent salary increase for MBA graduates.
Stanford Graduate School of Business Retaining last year’s top spot (though this year tied with Wharton) is Stanford Graduate School of Business. It is the only school in the rankings to achieve a perfect score for entrepreneurship and alumni outcomes.
The Wharton School In joint first position for 2020 is The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, which achieved the highest score in the rankings for employability. The 21-month program includes a recommended summer internship.