World Ranking Guide

Top 60 American Business Schools:
(Based on return on financial investment in full time MBA programs - ie salary gain on graduation compared to cost of program)

1- Dartmouth,Tuck;
2- Penn,Wharton;
3- Chicago;
4- Columbia;
5- Yale;
6- Stanford;
7- Harvard;
8- Virginia, Darden;
9- Cornell,Johnson;
10- Northwestern, Kellogg;
11- Texas Austin, McCombs;
12- Iowa, Tippie;
13- N York,Stern;
14- North Carolina, Kenan-Flagler;
15- U C Berkeley,Haas;
16- Carnegie Melon,Tepper;
17- Brigham Young,Marriott;
18- MIT,Sloan,
19- UCLA,Anderson;
20- Duke,Fuqua;
21- Emory,Goizueta;
22- Indiana,Kelley;
23- Penn State,Smeal;
24- Texas A and M,Mays;
25- Vanderbilt,Owen;
26- Michigan,Ross;
27- Washinton U, Olin;
28- Southern Calif,Marshall;
29- Maryland,Smith;
30- Purdue,Krannertt;
31- SMU,Cox;
32- Michigan State,Broad;
33- Arizona,Eller;
34- Ohil State,Fisher;
35- Minnesota,Carlson;
36- Rochester,Simon,
37- Georgetown,McDonough;
38- U Calif Irvine,Merage;
39- William and Mary;
40- Wake Forest,Babcock;
41- Rice,Jones;
42- Wisconsin Madison;
43- Notre Dame,Mendoza;
44- Georgia,Terry;
45- Georgia Tech;
46- Boston U;
47- Rollins,Crummer;
48- SUNY Buffalo;
49- Southern Carolina,Moore;
50- Florida,Warrington;
51- Tulane,Freeman;
52- Arizona State,
53- Auburn;
54- U of Washington;
55- Oregon,Lundquist;
56- Pepperdine,Graziado;
57- Boston Coll,Carroll;
58- U Calif,Davis;
59- Denver,Daniels;
60- Miami

Source: Forbes (USA) 2005