2016 Poets&Quants' MBA Ranking

The Definitive List Of The Top 100 U.S. MBA Programs of 2016 — 26 to 50

2016 Rank	School Name	2015 Rank	Index	US News	Forbes	Business Week	Financial Times	The Economist
#26	Vanderbilt (Owen)	29	72.6	22 (27)	39 (39)	32 (34)	32 (29)	17 (23)
#27	Michigan State (Broad)	26	72.1	35 (37)	22 (22)	27 (30)	29 (26)	24 (22)
#28	Washington (Olin)	23	71.9	21 (19)	31 (31)	36 (35)	39 (37)	31 (27)
#29	Minnesota (Carlson)	30	70.9	27 (27)	27 (27)	39 (45)	34 (42)	33 (34)
#30	Wisconsin	32	70.4	27 (33)	29 (29)	40 (46)	30 (35)	38 (35)
#31	Georgia Institute of Technology	34	68.6	34 (30)	33 (33)	28 (23)	33 (32)	35 (NR)
#32	Southern California (Marshall)	27	67.8	31 (25)	38 (38)	38 (25)	23 (27)	41 (42)
#33	Ohio State (Fisher)	31	66.6	27 (30)	43 (43)	41 (39)	36 (34)	30 (20)
#34	Brigham Young (Marriott)	43	65.9	31 (33)	21 (21)	23 (27)	39 (NR)	NR (NR)
#35	Penn State (Smeal)	33	64.4	41 (37)	28 (28)	37 (43)	41 (44)	39 (37)
#36	Maryland (Smith)	35	64.1	41 (41)	46 (46)	33 (33)	22 (24)	32 (28)
#37	Rochester (Simon)	38	62.8	39 (37)	44 (44)	30 (36)	40 (43)	34 (32)
#38	Iowa (Tippie)	37	62.7	45 (43)	26 (26)	35 (55)	44 (31)	45 (44)
#39	Boston University (Questrom)	42	58.5	41 (43)	48 (48)	50 (48)	35 (41)	37 (40)
#40	Texas A&M (Mays)	41	56.5	31 (27)	24 (24)	18 (22)	NR (NR)	NR (NR)
#41	Illinois-Urbana-Champaign	45	56.0	39 (47)	34 (34)	44 (57)	43 (36)	NR (NR)
#42	Pittsburgh (Katz)	40	54.9	55 (48)	35 (35)	53 (44)	46 (50)	36 (41)
#43	UC-Irvine (Merage)	47	51.7	48 (53)	42 (42)	54 (54)	27 (21)	NR (NR)
#44	Arizona State (Carey)	36	51.3	35 (30)	47 (47)	49 (49)	NR (39)	28 (31)
#45	Southern Methodist (Cox)	39	51.2	48 (48)	37 (37)	31 (32)	NR (39	42 (46)
#46	Florida (Hough)	46	51.1	37 (37)	50 (50)	46 (41)	NR (NR)	27 (36)
#47	Purdue (Krannert)	44	50.6	47 (53)	32 (32)	42 (53)	NR (23)	48 (NR)
#48	Georgia (Terry)	48	44.1	55 (53)	36 (36)	65 (51)	NR (NR)	40 (43)
#49	George Washington	49	41.0	51 (58)	NR (NR)	45 (40)	38 (46)	47 (45)
#50	Boston College (Carroll)	59	36.3	50 (45)	NR (NR)	48 (NR)	31 (46)	NR (NR)