{"id":26598,"date":"2014-12-07T09:44:09","date_gmt":"2014-12-07T16:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=26598"},"modified":"2014-12-07T09:44:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-07T16:44:09","slug":"qs-global-topmba-rankings-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/qs-global-topmba-rankings-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"QS Global TopMBA Rankings 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TopMBA\u2019s new 2014\/2015 global report ranks business programs according to geographic location based on surveys completed by 5,669 actively-hiring MBA employers and 7,187 academics in the field of business and management. (See more about the methodology<a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmba.com\/mba-rankings\/methodology-qs-global-200-business-schools-report-201415\" target=\"_blank\"> here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmba.com\/mba-rankings\/region\/us-canada\/2015\" target=\"_blank\">Top 20 B-Schools in North America<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/mba-rankings-report\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26599 alignnone\" alt=\"QS_Rankings_Chart-2\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS_Rankings_Chart-2.png\" width=\"655\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS_Rankings_Chart-2.png 655w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS_Rankings_Chart-2-300x296.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some highlights:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> \u2022 <\/strong>The top 10 remained virtually the same this year as last, with two rather large exceptions: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/michiganross.aspx\">Ross<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/nyustern.aspx\">Stern<\/a> entered the top 10 scene from 12<sup>th<\/sup> place to 8<sup>th<\/sup> place for Ross and 12<sup>th<\/sup> place to 10<sup>th<\/sup> place for Stern. Losing top 10 stature this year were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/dukefuqua.aspx\">Duke Fuqua <\/a>which fell from 10<sup>th<\/sup> to 13<sup>th<\/sup> place and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/torontorotman.aspx\">Toronto Rotman<\/a> which fell from 8<sup>th<\/sup> to 14<sup>th.<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> \u2022 <\/strong>There were three newcomers to the top 10 this year \u2013 NYU Stern (see above), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/utmccombs.aspx\">Texas McCombs<\/a> (29<sup>th<\/sup> last year to 19<sup>th<\/sup> this year), and BU School of Management (24<sup>th<\/sup> to 20<sup>th<\/sup>). HEC Montreal fell from the top 20 (16<sup>th<\/sup> place last year to 22<sup>nd<\/sup> this year), as did York Schulich (13<sup>th<\/sup> to 28<sup>th<\/sup>) and Queen\u2019s School of Business (18<sup>th<\/sup> to 31<sup>st<\/sup>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong> \u2022 <\/strong>Big jumpers further down in the rankings include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/uscmarshall.aspx\">USC Marshall<\/a> (42<sup>nd<\/sup> to 23<sup>rd<\/sup>), UC Irvine Merage (51<sup>st<\/sup> to 33<sup>rd<\/sup>), UC Davis (54<sup>th<\/sup> to 36<sup>th<\/sup>), Michigan State Broad (71<sup>st<\/sup> to 38<sup>th<\/sup>), UC San Diego Rady (61<sup>st<\/sup> to 40<sup>th<\/sup>), Ohio State Fisher (60<sup>th<\/sup> to 42<sup>nd<\/sup>), UT Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management (83<sup>rd<\/sup> to 45<sup>th<\/sup>), Washington Olin (83<sup>rd<\/sup> to 47<sup>th<\/sup>), and Minnesota Carlson (87<sup>th<\/sup> to 49<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Big droppers include UVA Darden (28<sup>th<\/sup> to 37<sup>th<\/sup>), University of Miami School of Business Administration (32<sup>nd<\/sup> to 77<sup>th<\/sup>), Rutgers Business School (67<sup>th<\/sup> to 82<sup>nd<\/sup>), and Vanderbilt Owen (37<sup>th<\/sup> to 86<sup>th<\/sup>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmba.com\/mba-rankings\/region\/europe\/2015\" target=\"_blank\">Top 20 B-Schools in Europe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/mba-rankings-report\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26600\" alt=\"QS-Europe-3\" src=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS-Europe-3.jpg\" width=\"670\" height=\"583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS-Europe-3.jpg 670w, https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/QS-Europe-3-300x261.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Some highlights:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/hecparis.aspx\">HEC Paris<\/a> jumped from 10<sup>th<\/sup> place last year to 4<sup>th<\/sup> place this year and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/cambridgejudgebusinessschool.aspx\">Cambridge Judge<\/a> jumped from 13<sup>th<\/sup> to 10<sup>th<\/sup> place; otherwise, the top 10 in Europe remain pretty much the same. Copenhagen fell from the top 10, from 9<sup>th<\/sup> place last year to 12<sup>th<\/sup> place this year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>New to the top 20 this year are ESSEC (29<sup>th<\/sup> place to 16<sup>th<\/sup> place), Manchester Bossiness School (27<sup>th<\/sup> to 14<sup>th<\/sup> place), and European Business School (21<sup>st<\/sup> to 19<sup>th<\/sup>). Trinity MBA in Dublin fell from the top 20, from 12<sup>th<\/sup> place to 21<sup>st<\/sup><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong>UK programs dominate the 65 schools on the European list with 26 programs represented. This is followed by France (9), Spain (5), Switzerland (4), Germany (4), the Netherlands (4), Italy (3), Denmark (2), Ireland (2), Greece (2), Finland (1), Portugal (1), Turkey (1), and Belgium (1).<\/p>\n<p>You can download the full report <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmba.com\/why-mba\/publications\/200-global-business-schools-report-201415\/thank-you\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/info.accepted.com\/mba-rankings-report?utm_campaign=blogcta&amp;utm_medium=RankingReport&amp;utm_source=CTA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-24074 size-full\" alt=\"Are You Misusing the B-School Rankings?\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/MBA_Rankings_CTA.png\" width=\"483\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Accepted.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25494 size-full\" alt=\"Accepted.com: Helping You Write Your Best\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Accepted_WriteYourBest.png\" width=\"404\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Related Resources:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/11\/12\/businessweek-rankings-2014\/\">Businessweek Rankings 2014<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/10\/23\/2014-economist-mba-rankings\/\">2014 Economist MBA Rankings<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/2014\/03\/19\/mba-rankings-why-should-i-care\/\">MBA Rankings: Why Should I Care?<\/a><\/span><\/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>,<b><i> <\/i><\/b>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\/2014\/12\/06\/qs-global-topmba-rankings-2014\/\" target=\"_blank\">Accepted Admissions Consulting Blog<\/a>, the official blog of Accepted.com.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TopMBA\u2019s new 2014\/2015 global report ranks business programs according to geographic location based on surveys completed by 5,669 actively-hiring MBA employers and 7,187 academics in the field of business and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,939,775,113,243],"tags":[1896,39,824,12],"class_list":["post-26598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mba","category-accepted","category-admission-consultants","category-applications","category-blog","tag-mba","tag-mba-admissions","tag-mba-rankings","tag-the-mba-application-process","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26598"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26601,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26598\/revisions\/26601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}