2012 U.S. News Ranking of the Best B-Schools by: John A. Byrne on March 13, 2012 | 155,087 Views March 13, 2012 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit U.S. News’ 2012 Ranking of the Top 25 Business Schools 2012 Rank & School 2011 Rank Change 1. Harvard Business School 2 +1 1. Stanford GSB 1 — 3. Pennsylvania (Wharton) 3 — 4. MIT (Sloan) 3 -1 4. Northwestern (Kellogg) 5 +1 4. Chicago (Booth) 5 +1 7. UC-Berkeley (Haas) 7 — 8. Columbia Business School 9 +1 9. Dartmouth (Tuck) 7 -2 10. Yale School of Management 10 — 11. New York (Stern) 10 -1 12. Duke (Fuqua) 12 — 13. Michigan (Ross) 14 +1 13. Virginia (Darden) 13 — 15. UC-Los Angeles (Anderson) 14 -1 16. Cornell (Johnson) 16 — 17. Texas-Austin (McCombs) 17 — 18. Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) 18 — 19. Emory (Goizueta) 23 +4 19. UNC (Kenan-Flagler) 19 — 21. Southern California (Marshall) 21 — 22. Washington Univ. (Olin) 20 -2 23. Indiana (Kelley) 23 — 24. Georgetown (McDonough) 25 +1 25. Ohio State (Fisher) 25 — Source: U.S. News & World Report 2012 MBA Ranking (Table of the next 25 top schools on the following page) Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 6 of 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 © Copyright 2025 Poets & Quants. All rights reserved. This article may not be republished, rewritten or otherwise distributed without written permission. To reprint or license this article or any content from Poets & Quants, please submit your request HERE.