2026 Financial Times Online MBA Ranking

2026 Rank	2025 Rank	School	Location	Salary Today	Salary Increase (%)	Average Tuition	Career Progress Rank
1	1	IE Business School	Spain	$235,192	42.259	€ 60,840	7
2	2	Imperial Business School	UK	$253,733	32.689	£53,500	3
3	3	Warwick Business School	UK	$234,799	33.301	£42,866	1
4	NR	Bayes Business School	UK	$193,691	30.058	£30,909	2
5	4	University of Southern California: Marshall	US	$211,978	35.688	$129,984	12
6	8	University of Porto – FEP \| PBS	Portugal	$201,561	28.167	€ 25,636	13
7	5	Carnegie Mellon: Tepper	US	$188,305	30.83	$149,088	9
8	6	University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler	US	$232,209	32.809	$125,550	11
9	9	Durham University Business School	UK	$203,421	31.697	£32,559	8
10	NR	University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal	US	$185,250	24.516	$53,000	20
11	11	Polimi School of Management	Italy	$175,638	28.387	€ 43,500	15
12	7	University of Florida: Warrington	US	$154,712	32.578	$56,202	19
13	NR	Indiana University: Kelley	US	$200,451	26.634	$96,944	10
13	NR	Rice University: Jones	US	$195,256	27.261	$120,980	17
15	14	Birmingham Business School	UK	$147,578	31.905	£27,166	14
16	NR	Egade Business School	Mexico	$172,718	16.607	Mex$674,250	4
17	NR	ESMT Berlin	Germany	$149,405	19.5	€ 32,819	16
18	10	AGSM at UNSW Business School	Australia	$174,248	21.303	A$68,040	18
19	12	University of Bradford School of Management	UK	$157,333	19.112	£21,200	6
20	NR	Aston Business School	UK	$128,559	10.824	£21,000	5

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2026 Financial Times Online MBA Ranking

2026 Rank	Business School	Alumni Satisfaction (Out of 10)	Online Interaction Rank	Programme Delivery Rank	Research Rank	ESG and Net Zero Teaching Rank Rank
1	IE Business School	9.128	6	10	11	1
2	Imperial Business School	9.104	14	6	2	13
3	Warwick Business School	9.205	15	2	8	4
4	Bayes Business School	8.88	10	15	10	2
5	University of Southern California: Marshall	9.0	7	5	3	18
6	University of Porto – FEP \| PBS	9.565	2	11	20	3
7	Carnegie Mellon: Tepper	9.056	1	3	7	10
8	University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler	9.011	12	8	5	14
9	Durham University Business School	8.4	19	18	12	7
10	University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal	9.563	3	1	1	19
11	Polimi School of Management	9.08	4	16	16	6
12	University of Florida: Warrington	9.068	9	4	4	20
13	Indiana University: Kelley	9.194	5	7	13	12
13	Rice University: Jones	9.034	11	12	6	17
15	Birmingham Business School	9.0	17	19	17	8
16	Egade Business School	8.958	8	13	14	15
17	ESMT Berlin	8.889	16	17	9	11
18	AGSM at UNSW Business School	8.698	18	20	15	9
19	University of Bradford School of Management	8.87	20	14	19	5
20	Aston Business School	8.808	13	9	18	16

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