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Wharton Sweeps The 2026 B-School Research Rankings Again

UT Dallas’ list rewards scale & sustained output; Financial Times elevates global reach & recent influence. The result is two very different maps of research prowess – except at the top

by: Marc Ethier on March 18, 2026 | 18 minute read

University of Texas at Dallas Naveen Jindal School of Management is consistently second behind Wharton in its own rankings of both North American and global B-school research

2026 UT DALLAS RANKING OF THE TOP WORLDWIDE B-SCHOOLS FOR RESEARCH

Rank University Articles Score Country
1 University of Pennsylvania (The Wharton School) 408 198.59 USA
2 University of Texas at Dallas (Naveen Jindal School of Management) 330 158.6 USA
3 Columbia University (Columbia Business School) 323 148.31 USA
4 Harvard University (Harvard Business School) 296 137.16 USA
5 University of Chicago (Booth School of Business) 290 130.4 USA
6 New York University (NYU) (Leonard N Stern School of Business) 306 125.15 USA
7 University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business (incl. Leventhal)) 267 118.09 USA
8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Sloan School of Management) 291 117.64 USA
9 INSEAD (School of Business) 264 114.79 France
10 Indiana University at Bloomington (Kelley School of Business) 275 110.64 USA
11 Stanford University (Graduate School of Business) 237 108.18 USA
12 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business) 230 104.4 USA
13 Cornell University (SC Johnson College of Business, Johnson Graduate School of Management (Incl. Dyson and Nolan)) 239 100.03 USA
14 University of Toronto (Joseph L. Rotman School of Management) 248 98.51 Canada
15 University of Hong Kong (Faculty of Business and Economics / HKU Business School)) 255 94.1 China
16 Washington University in St. Louis (Olin School of Business) 227 93.72 USA
17 University of Washington at Seattle (Michael G. Foster School of Business) 214 92.85 USA
18 University of London (London Business School) 212 90.83 United Kingdom
19 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (Ross School of Business) 201 90.17 USA
20 Arizona State University (W.P. Carey School of Business) 227 90.07 USA
21 Duke University (The Fuqua School of Business) 192 89.26 USA
22 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler Business School) 188 88.92 USA
23 University of Minnesota at Twin Cities (Carlson School of Management) 197 85.55 USA
24 Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business) 190 83.6 USA
25 Pennsylvania State University at State College (Penn State) (Smeal College of Business) 197 83.04 USA
26 Northwestern University (Kellogg School of Management) 194 82.72 USA
27 Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (Business School) 214 81.33 China
28 National University of Singapore (NUS) (NUS Business School) 222 80.98 Singapore
29 University of Maryland at College Park (Robert H. Smith School of Business) 193 80.43 USA
30 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Gies College of Business) 184 76.34 USA
31 The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) (CUHK Business School (Hong Kong)) 197 76.14 China
32 Purdue University (Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business / Krannert School of Management) 174 75.96 USA
33 Texas A&M University at College Station (Mays Business School) 179 75.92 USA
34 Yale University (School of Management) 168 75.69 USA
35 University of California at Los Angeles (Anderson School of Management) 178 73.01 USA
36 City University of Hong Kong (College of Business) 199 72.98 China
37 Erasmus University Rotterdam (Rotterdam School of Management) 194 72.95 Netherlands
38 Hong Kong Polytechnic University (Faculty of Business (incl. Logistics and Maritime Studies)) 199 70.89 China
39 Boston University (Questrom School of Business) 175 69.91 USA
40 University of Notre Dame (Mendoza College of Business) 162 64.88 USA
41 University of Colorado at Boulder (Leeds School of Business) 150 63.86 USA
42 Tilburg University ((TiSEM) School of Economics and Management (incl. Econometrics and Operations Research depts.)) 150 62.77 Netherlands
43 University of Florida (Warrington College of Business) 172 62.74 USA
44 University of California at Berkeley (Walter A. Haas School of Business) 141 61.45 USA
45 Temple University (The Fox School of Business and Management) 157 59.2 USA
46 Imperial College London (Imperial College Business School) 149 58.65 United Kingdom
47 Emory University (Goizueta Business School) 127 58.05 USA
48 McGill University (Desautels Faculty of Management) 141 57.71 Canada
49 Boston College (Carroll School of Management) 128 57.44 USA
50 University of Wisconsin at Madison (Wisconsin School of Business) 144 56.34 USA
51 University of British Columbia (Sauder School of Business) 133 55.06 Canada
52 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper School of Business) 114 53.63 USA
53 University of Georgia (Terry College of Business) 132 52.49 USA
54 University of Utah (David Eccles School of Business) 127 50.7 USA
55 HEC Paris (School of Business) 123 48.92 France
56 Georgia Institute of Technology (Scheller College of Business) 114 46.3 USA
57 Johns Hopkins University (Carey Business School) 99 46.07 USA
58 Tsinghua University (School of Economics and Management) 134 44.79 China
59 University of Connecticut (School of Business) 108 44.37 USA
60 University of Miami (School of Business Administration / Herbert Business School) 116 44.36 USA
61 University of Houston (C.T. Bauer College of Business) 107 44.36 USA
62 Singapore Management University (Lee Kong Chian School of Business) 117 44.12 Singapore
63 University of South Carolina at Columbia (Darla Moore School of Business) 104 43.19 USA
64 Copenhagen Business School (School of Business) 120 43.08 Denmark
65 Fudan University (School of Management) 124 41.5 China
66 Georgia State University (J. Mack Robinson School of Business) 101 41.37 USA
67 Georgetown University (The McDonough School of Business) 104 40.66 USA
68 Northeastern University (D’Amore-McKim School of Business) 110 40.04 USA
69 University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) (School of Management) 104 39.79 China
70 Rice University (Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business) 89 39.06 USA
71 City University of New York, Baruch College (Zicklin School of Business) 94 38.87 USA
72 City, University of London (Bayes Business School (formerly Cass Business)) 98 38.31 United Kingdom
73 The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (School of Management and Economics) 119 38.18 China
74 Michigan State University (The Eli Broad College of Business) 99 38.02 USA
75 Dartmouth College (Tuck School of Business) 95 37.59 USA
76 Nanyang Technological University (Nanyang Business School) 106 37.44 Singapore
77 University of Arizona (Eller College of Management) 103 37.21 USA
78 University of Warwick (Warwick Business School) 101 37.18 United Kingdom
79 University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Haslam College of Business) 96 36.11 USA
80 University of Melbourne (Melbourne Business School (Incl. Faculty of Business & Economics)) 86 35.65 Australia
81 Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Antai (Antai College of Economics and Management) 106 35.41 China
82 University of California at Irvine (Paul Merage School of Business) 83 33.98 USA
83 University College London (UCL School of Management) 78 33.85 United Kingdom
84 University of Navarra (IESE Business School) 85 33.79 Spain
85 Oxford University [University of Oxford] (Said Business School) 81 33.2 United Kingdom
86 London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 86 33.04 United Kingdom
87 Bocconi University / Universita Bocconi (SDA School of Management) 91 32.98 Italy
88 Frankfurt School of Finance and Management 75 32.29 Germany
89 Virginia Tech / Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Pamplin College of Business) 84 31.96 USA
90 University of Illinois at Chicago (College of Business Administration) 74 31.89 USA
91 Peking University, Guanghua (Guanghua School of Management) 90 31.75 China
92 University of Cambridge (Judge Business School) 75 30.48 United Kingdom
93 University of California at San Diego (Rady School of Management) 71 30.46 USA
94 Western University (Canada) / University of Western at London, Ontario (Ivey Business School) 75 30.16 Canada
95 University of Rochester (Simon Business School) 66 30.07 USA
96 Indian School of Business (ISB) (School of Business) 70 29.96 India
97 Technische Universitat Munchen / Technical University of Munich (TUM) (TUM School of Management) 67 29.45 Germany
98 University of Amsterdam (Amsterdam Business School, Amsterdam School of Economics) 73 29.16 Netherlands
99 University of Pittsburgh (The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business) 70 28.47 USA
100 Rutgers University at Newark and New Brunswick (Rutgers Business School) 74 28.32 USA

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