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Ten Biggest Surprises In The 2023-2024 U.S. News MBA Ranking

by: John A. Byrne & Jeff Schmitt on April 26, 2023 | 50,966 Views

9) The MBA Programs That Lost The Most Ground This Year

Many MBA programs fall in rank in any given year but the most difficult to endure is a double-digit declines. This year, at least 15 schools suffered that fate, with American University showing the single biggest decline, a breaktaking 46-place plunge to rank 122nd from 76 just a year ago.

Big drops like that inevitably have deans scrambling to explain exactly what went wrong–or why U.S. News‘ ranking is not reflective of a decline in a program’s quality.


10) The MBA Programs That Picked Up The Most Ground This Year

Going up is always better than going down--and 12 business schools this year had the distinct pleasure of rising by double digits. The happy parade was led by North Carolina A&T State University whose MBA program rose a remarkable 31 places to finish 63rd, up from 94 a year ago. These are all surprises because programs rarely change from year-to-year to justify a double-digit move.

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