Tuck | Mr. Invest In Change
GMAT 710, GPA 3.1
Tuck | Mr. Chemical Engineer
GRE 326, GPA 3
INSEAD | Mr. Future AI Product Manager
GMAT 715, GPA 3.7
NYU Stern | Mr. Operations Strategy & Youth Leadership
GMAT 770, GPA 4
IE Business School | Mr. JD Garay
GRE GPA: 3.9, GPA 3.0
Kellogg SOM | Mr. Military To Entrepreneur
GMAT 745, GPA 2.38
London Business School | Mr. Decarbonisation
GMAT 695, GPA 3.5
Kellogg SOM | Mr. MENA Growth Equity
GMAT 730, GPA 3.4
Kellogg SOM | Mr. West Point Logistics
GRE 327, GPA 2.76
Harvard | Mr. Energy & AI PM
GRE 328, GPA 9.65
Tepper | Mr. Tech Mil-Veteran
GMAT TBD, GPA 3.35
Columbia | Mr. European MBB Consultant
GMAT 645 (Gmat Focus), GPA 8.2
MIT Sloan | Mr. Startup Strategy
GMAT 720, GPA 3.7
Stanford GSB | Mr. Mid-Market PE
GMAT 770, GPA 4
Stanford GSB | Mr. MBB Guy From Big 4 & Startup
GRE 325, GPA 3

2026 LinkedIn MBA Ranking: Stanford Reigns, Indian School Of Business Cracks The Top Five

In a measure of outcomes, Stanford dominates and Indian business schools make a statement

by: Jeff Schmitt on September 15, 2026 | 14 minute read

Aerial view of the MIT Sloan campus (Courtesy: Above Summit/MIT Sloan)

2026 LINKEDIN MBA RANKING (PLUS HISTORICAL RANKINGS)

2026 LinkedIn Rank 2025 LinkedIn Rank 2024 LinkedIn Rank 2023 LinkedIn Rank Business School
1 1 1 2 Stanford GSB
2 2 3 1 Harvard Business School
3 4 4 4 Wharton School
4 3 2 I INSEAD
5 5 6 I Indian School of Business
6 7 5 5 MIT (Sloan)
7 8 8 3 Dartmouth (Tuck)
8 9 9 11 Columbia Business School
9 6 7 6 Northwestern (Kellogg)
10 10 11 I London Business School
11 14 16 8 Yale SOM
12 13 13 10 Duke (Fuqua)
13 11 10 9 Chicago (Booth)
14 12 15 I University of Oxford (Said)
15 18 12 12 Virginia (Darden)
16 15 18 7 UC Berkeley (Haas)
17 19 17 14 Cornell (Johnson)
18 21 23 16 New York University (Stern)
19 17 19 I IIM Ahmedabad
20 20 27 I IIM Bangalore
21 16 24 I IIM Calcutta
22 23 22 I IMD Business School
23 22 20 I IESE Business School
24 27 25 13 UCLA (Anderson)
25 24 21 I HEC Paris
26 31 31 I Hult International Business School
27 30 33 I Cambridge Judge
28 28 28 19 USC (Marshall)
29 34 38 29 Babson College (Olin)
30 25 26 15 Emory Goizueta)
31 26 29 I IIM Lucknow
32 32 30 18 Michigan (Ross)
33 36 46 I IIM Indore
34 35 37 I IE Business School
35 29 35 I Essec Business School
36 37 34 I Imperial Business School
37 40 39 24 Rochester (Simon)
38 52 55 I Ivey Business School (Western University)
39 33 32 I Rotterdam School of Management (Erasmus University)
40 39 47 I ESCP Business School
41 55 56 22 Georgetown (McDonough)
42 48 44 43 Southern Methodist University (Cox)
43 42 40 28 North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler)
44 46 50 I Esade Business School
45 43 54 25 Washington (Olin)
46 38 36 21 Vanderbilt (Owen)
47 64 57 I Cranfield School of Management
48 41 42 20 Texas (McCombs)
49 59 61 I Warwick Business School
50 51 67 I Bayes Business School (Formerly Cass)
51 49 66 I University of Toronto (Rotman)
52 57 NR I Queen’s University (Smith)
53 63 63 46 Pepperdine University (Graziadio)
54 69 88 I EADA Business School
55 61 45 32 Rice University (Jones)
56 45 43 17 Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)
57 62 48 I St. Gallen
58 53 49 I Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
59 44 60 I EDHEC Business School
60 66 52 I Alliance Manchester Business School
61 71 71 NR Fordham University (Gabelli)
62 50 51 I Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
63 47 58 I SDA Bocconi
64 70 73 I Trinity Business School (Dublin)
65 56 64 30 Boston University (Questrom)
66 68 59 27 Notre Dame (Mendoza)
67 67 68 I Melbourne Business School
68 NR NR I Bath School of Management
69 72 89 I National University of Singapore
70 91 NR 31 Johns Hopkins (Carey)
71 58 65 I Amsterdam Business School
72 60 53 I Polimi Graduate School of Management
73 75 75 NR Rollins College (Crummer)
74 81 80 I University of New South Wales
75 78 87 I Schulich School of Business (York University)
76 79 93 I Copenhagen Business School
77 86 76 33 Washington (Foster)
78 NR 100 49 Denver (Daniels)
79 93 85 34 Minnesota (Carlson)
80 74 78 I Grenoble Ecole de Management
81 65 62 I Emlyon Business School
82 94 82 48 Florida (Warrington)
83 NR NR I IIM Udaipur
84 84 70 I Tel Aviv University (Coller)
85 54 NR I TIAS School for Business and Society
86 NR 90 I IPADE Business School  (Universidad Panamericana)
87 77 84 NR Wisconsin Business School
88 80 92 45 Baruch College (Zicklin)
89 89 95 41 George Washington University
90 76 NR I HEC Montreal
91 73 77 26 UC Irvine (Merage)
92 92 83 39 Boston College (Carroll)
93 88 86 I McGill University (Desautels)
94 NR NR I University of Sydney Business School
95 96 NR I University of British Columbia (Sauder)
96 83 69 23 Georgia Tech (Scheller)
97 NR NR NR Tulane University (Freeman)
98 99 NR 50 University of Miami (Herbert)
99 87 91 44 Northeastern University (D’Amore-McKim)
100 100 94 I INCAE Business School

Editor’s Note: The 2023 ranking excluded international business schools. International MBA programs are indicated with an I.

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