{"id":15580,"date":"2012-11-20T03:44:44","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T10:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=15580"},"modified":"2012-11-20T03:44:44","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T10:44:44","slug":"2012-best-u-s-and-international-b-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/2012-best-u-s-and-international-b-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"2012 Best U.S. and International B-Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/1st-place.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-15581\" title=\"1st place\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/1st-place.png\" alt=\"1st place\" width=\"133\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Businessweek<\/em> just released its latest biannual rankings. Below you\u2019ll find the top 10 business schools in the U.S. and abroad. 2010 ranking positions are in parentheses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/images.businessweek.com\/slideshows\/2012-11-14\/2012-best-u-dot-s-dot-business-schools\">Top 10 U.S. Business Schools<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Chicago Booth (1)<\/li>\n<li>Harvard Business School (2)<\/li>\n<li>University of Pennsylvania Wharton (3)<\/li>\n<li>Stanford GSB (5)<\/li>\n<li>Northwestern Kellogg (4)<\/li>\n<li>Duke Fuqua (6)<\/li>\n<li>Cornell Johnson (13)<\/li>\n<li>Michigan Ross (7)<\/li>\n<li>MIT Sloan (10)<\/li>\n<li>UVA Darden (11)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/images.businessweek.com\/slideshows\/2012-11-14\/2012-best-international-business-schools#slide2\">Top 10 International Business Schools<\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>London Business School (5)<\/li>\n<li>INSEAD (1)<\/li>\n<li>IE Business School (3)<\/li>\n<li>Queen\u2019s School of Business (2)<\/li>\n<li>Oxford Sa\u00efd (16)<\/li>\n<li>ESADE (4)<\/li>\n<li>Western Ontario Ivey (6)<\/li>\n<li>IESE (12)<\/li>\n<li>IMD (7)<\/li>\n<li>McGill University (11)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As you can see, the top 6 spots domestically are virtually unchanged, but there are a few <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2012-11-15\/the-complete-2012-business-schools-ranking#r=lr-sr\">big changes in the U.S. rankings<\/a>. First, Cornell Johnson made a nice leap up the list from 13<sup>th<\/sup> place to 7<sup>th<\/sup> place, and CMU Tepper jumped from 15<sup>th<\/sup> to 11<sup>th<\/sup> place. Big drops include UC Berkeley Haas (13<sup>th<\/sup> this year, 8<sup>th<\/sup> last year) and Columbia Business School (14<sup>th<\/sup> this year, 9<sup>th<\/sup> last year). Further down the list, Maryland Smith made a sizable leap from 42<sup>nd<\/sup> place last year to 24<sup>th<\/sup> place this year, and Southern Methodist Cox dropped significantly from 12<sup>th<\/sup> place last year to 29<sup>th<\/sup> place this year.<\/p>\n<p>Shifts in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/articles\/2012-11-15\/the-complete-2012-business-schools-ranking#r=lr-sr\">international rankings<\/a> include a nice jump for Oxford Sa\u00efd from 16<sup>th<\/sup> place to 5<sup>th<\/sup> place; a four-slot bump up for IESE from 12<sup>th<\/sup> to 8<sup>th<\/sup> place; and a drop for York Schulich of 9<sup>th<\/sup> place to 14<sup>th<\/sup> place.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"full-image-block ssNonEditable\"><span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/logo-small-for-SF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4169\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Accepted.com\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/logo-small-for-SF.jpg\" alt=\"Accepted.com\" width=\"111\" height=\"61\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/em> <em>Accepted.com ~ Helping You Write Your Best<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Accepted.com's <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/aboutus\/AboutUs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">experienced admissions consultants<\/a> can help you create the most impressive application possible with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/Services\/MBAProgramServices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">comprehensive packages<\/a>,<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>or provide targeted assistance from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/services\/mba\/admissionsconsulting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">picking perfect programs<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/admissionsresume.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">designing a dazzling resume<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/essayediting.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">constructing engaging essays<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">preparing for intense interview<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/interviewservices.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">s<\/a>\u2026and more! Accepted.com has guided thousands of applicants to acceptances at top MBA programs since 1994 \u2013 we know what works and what doesn't, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/contactus.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">contact us<\/a> to get started now!<\/p>\n<p><em>This article originally appeared on the <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2012\/11\/19\/2012-best-u-s-and-international-b-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Businessweek just released its latest biannual rankings. Below you\u2019ll find the top 10 business schools in the U.S. and abroad. 2010 ranking positions are in parentheses. 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