Global Business School Rankings 2021

TOP 100 BUSINESS SCHOOLS

Published 1st March 2021

100 Institutes in this ranking

An exercise in ranking the best higher education institutes of the world is no mean task. Information gathering in itself is an exhaustive exercise, while number-crunching and analysing gives meaning to the massive raw data. The aim of the Youth Incorporated and Education Times Global Business School Ranking 2021 through this sophisticated exercise is to identify and ascertain the universities in the world that are fulfilling their commitment to provide quality education.

Rank	Institute	Country	Score	2020 Rank	2019 Rank	2018 Rank
1	Harvard University	USA	100	2	1	2
2	Stanford University	USA	99	3	4	3
3	University of Pennsylvania	USA	98.5	1	3	1
4	INSEAD	France	99	5	6	5
5	IE BUSINESS SCHOOL	Spain	98.3	7	7	8
6	London Business School	UK	98	4	2	4
7	Columbia University	USA	97.6	6	5	6
8	MIT	USA	97.3	8	8	7
9	Yale University	USA	97	17	18	11
10	Northwestern University	USA	96.4	13	13	13
11	Cornell University	USA	96.1	11	9	9
12	University of Chicago	USA	95.7	16	12	10
13	Dartmouth College	USA	95	21	19	16
14	Hong Kong UST	China	94.5	30	27	30
15	New York University	USA	93.4	9	11	14
16	IIM Ahmedabad	India	92.5	12	14	15
17	IMD	Switzerland	91.6	20	21	19
18	IIM Calcutta	India	90	15	16	18
19	IESE	Spain	89.6	10	10	12
20	ESADE	Spain	89.3	18	15	17
21	Cambridge University	UK	89	19	22	24
22	Duke University	USA	88.5	28	24	26
23	Indian School of Business	India	88	27	25	21
24	University of California Berkeley	USA	87	22	20	23
25	University of Oxford	UK	86.5	23	26	25
26	HEC Paris	France	85.7	14	17	22
27	National University Singapore	Singapore	84.4	31	33	29
28	Carnegie Mellon University	USA	83.5	34	32	32
29	University of Virginia	USA	83	25	30	27
30	McGill University	Canada	82.6	26	23	28
31	University of Hong Kong	China	82	29	28	31
32	CEIBS	China	81.7	49	43	41
33	University of Toronto	Canada	81.4	24	29	30
34	Nanyang Technological University	Singapore	81	40	35	38
35	University of California at Los Angeles	USA	80.7	45	47	45
36	Rotterdam School of Management	Netherlands	80.3	33	36	34
37	Australian Graduate School of Management	Australia	80	43	42	40
38	University of Cape Town	South Africa	79.5	55	52	49
39	Rice University	USA	79	36	39	35
40	University of Melbourne	Australia	78	35	37	36
41	SDA Bocconi	Italy	77	32	31	33
42	University of Western Ontario	Canada	76	39	38	37
43	University of Manchester	UK	75	48	45	43
44	Imperial College	UK	74	38	34	39
45	University of Michigan Ann Arbor	USA	73	47	48	47
46	Georgetown University	USA	72	41	44	46
47	Emory University	USA	71	37	40	42
48	Indiana University (Kelley)	USA	70.5	52	50	48
49	University of Southern California	USA	70	42	41	44
50	University of North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)	USA	69.5	51	51	52
51	University of British Columbia	Canada	69	60	62	58
52	SP Jain Institute of Management	India	68.6	44	46	50
53	Washington University (Olin)	USA	68.1	53	49	51
54	Texas A & M University (Mays)	USA	68	61	64	60
55	Queens University	Canada	67.8	63	63	63
56	York University	Canada	67.3	57	56	53
57	Purdue University	USA	67	59	55	54
58	University of Texas at Austin	USA	66	46	53	55
59	Peking University	China	65	58	54	56
60	Boston University	USA	64	50	58	59
61	Penn State University (Smeal)	USA	63	67	65	57
62	Incae Business School	Costa Rica	62	64	60	64
63	Mannheim Business School	Germany	61	56	59	62
64	Macquarie Graduate School of Management	Australia	60.5	65	61	67
65	Boston College	USA	60.2	62	66	70
66	Business School Sao Paulo	Brazil	60	76	69	65
67	University of Minnesota (Carlson)	USA	59.7	75	73	69
68	City University London	UK	59.5	54	57	61
69	Chinese University of Hong Kong	China	59.2	77	70	66
70	Coppead	Brazil	59	68	72	71
71	University of Washington (Foster)	USA	58.4	74	71	68
72	University of Rochester (Simon)	USA	58.1	78	74	75
73	Ohio State University (Fisher)	USA	57.8	72	67	72
74	Cranfield University	UK	57.4	69	76	77
75	IPADE	Mexico	57	80	78	73
76	Vlerick Business School	Belgium	56.7	84	82	80
77	Copenhagen Business School	Denmark	56.3	70	83	84
78	Universidad de Chile	Chile	56	81	75	79
79	Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile	Chile	55	94	96	89
80	Babson College	USA	54	66	68	74
81	University of Edinburgh	UK	53	88	89	81
82	University of California Irvine	USA	52.7	95	88	82
83	University of St.Gallen	Switzerland	52.3	79	80	83
84	MIP Politecnico di Milano	Italy	52	71	77	76
85	ESIC Spain	Spain	51.7	83	84	87
86	Michigan State University (Broad)	USA	51.3	89	91	86
87	American University in Cairo	Egypt	51	87	85	88
88	University of South Carolina	USA	50.6	99	98	93
89	University of Miami	USA	50.2	73	79	78
90	Southern Methodist University	USA	50	90	86	91
91	University of Warwick	UK	49.8	82	81	85
92	Bond University	Australia	49.5	85	90	92
93	Queensland Institute of Tech	Australia	49	91	92	90
94	Georgia Institute of Technology	USA	48.6	-	-	-
95	University of Pittsburg	USA	48	96	97	95
96	Wake Forest University	USA	47	86	87	96
97	University of Alberta	Canada	46	93	93	94
98	Lancaster University	UK	45	98	99	98
99	Brigham Young University	USA	44	97	100	97
100	Hofstra University	USA	43	100	95	99

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