2025 Fortune MBA Ranking: It’s Harvard Again!

Harvard Business School tops the Fortune list for the fourth time in four rankings

2025 FORTUNE TOP 25 MBA RANKING

2024 Rank & School Y-O-Y Change 2023 Rank 2022 Rank 2021 Rank
1. Harvard ——– 1 1 1
2. Chicago (Booth) +5 7 2 4
3. Northwestern (Kellogg) +2 5 3 5
4. Pennsylvania (Wharton) -1 3 4 3
5. Columbia +1 6 6 6
6. Stanford -4 2 5 2
7. Michigan (Ross) +3 10 NR NR
8. Duke (Fuqua) +3 11 8 11
9. MIT (Sloan) -1 8 9 8
10. New York (Stern) -1 9 7 7
11. Virginia (Darden) +2 13 10 14
12. Texas-Austin (McCombs) +5 17 16 16
13. Dartmouth (Tuck) +2 15 11 10
14. Cornell (Johnson) -2 12 14 12
15. Yale SOM -11 4 12 9
16. UC-Berkeley (Haas) -2 14 13 13
17. Emory (Goizueta) +3 20 NR NR
18. Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) +1 19 NR NR
19. Georgia Tech (Scheller) +9 28 26 24
20. Vanderbilt (Owen) +6 26 21 20
21. Washington (Olin) +18 39 27 NR
22. Southern California (Marshall) -4 18 NR NR
23. UCLA (Anderson) -7 16 15 NR
24. Rice (Jones) ——– 24 19 22
25. Washington (Foster) -3 22 20 18

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