Global Business School Rankings 2021

TOP 50 MANAGEMENT

Published 1st March 2021

50 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 Rankings 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	MIT	USA	100	3	2	3
2	IE Business School	Spain	99	1	1	2
3	HEC Paris	France	98	2	3	1
4	Rotterdam School of Management	Netherlands	97	7	9	10
5	Imperial College	UK	96	8	6	7
6	London School of Economics	UK	95	4	5	4
7	ESCP Europe	Europe	94	5	7	6
8	ESADE Business School	Spain	93	6	4	5
9	EMLYON Business School	France	93	15	13	11
10	University of St.Gallen	Switzerland	91	9	11	13
11	Mannheim Business School	Germany	90	14	10	12
12	ESSEC Business School	France	89	12	8	8
13	HEC Montreal	Canada	88	10	14	16
14	City University London	UK	87	33	19	17
15	Duke University	USA	86	11	12	9
16	HHL Leipzig Graduate School	Germany	85	19	23	22
17	University of Warwick	UK	84	25	18	15
18	EDHEC Business School	France	83	20	17	19
19	Copenhagen Business School	Denmark	82	13	15	18
20	Telecom Business School	France	81	15	16	14
21	IAG-Louvain	Belgium	80	18	22	20
22	Bordeaux University	France	79	34	25	26
23	Norwegian School of Economics	Norway	78	22	26	28
24	University Bocconi	Italy	77	43	37	36
25	Maastricht University	Netherlands	76	35	30	31
26	University of Bath	UK	75	31	31	33
27	Grenoble Graduate SOB	World	74	27	28	27
28	University College London	UK	73	17	20	21
29	University of Reading	UK	72	21	21	23
30	Lancaster University	UK	71	26	27	24
31	Aston University	UK	70	23	29	30
32	Vlerick Business School	Belgium	69	30	32	29
33	University of Edinburgh	UK	68	24	24	25
34	Brunel University	UK	67	46	36	29
35	Warsaw School of Management	Poland	66	39	39	37
36	University of Nottingham	UK	65	45	47	45
37	Aarhus University	Denmark	64	37	42	41
38	BI Norwegian Business School	Norway	63	41	44	46
39	Thunderbird School of Global Management	USA	62	-	-	-
40	University of Strathclyde	UK	61	28	33	32
41	ESIC Spain	Spain	60	32	34	35
42	Politecnico di Milano	Italy	59	29	35	34
43	University of Cologne	Germany	58	44	41	43
44	Robert Gordon University	UK	57	36	38	38
45	Nyenrode Business Universiteit	Netherlands	56	38	45	47
46	Antwerp Management School	Belgium	55	42	40	42
47	University of Leeds	UK	54	47	43	40
48	Catholic University of Portugal	Portugal	53	40	46	44
49	Shanghai Jiao Tong University	China	52	48	48	49
50	Bradford University	UK	51	49	50	48