QS Executive MBA Global Rankings 2026, No. 1-50
QS’ top 50 Global EMBA programs are shown in the table below. Data for Employer Reputation, Thought Leadership, Executive Profile, Diversity and Career Outcomes show how each school scored in the category while their category rank is shown in parentheses.
2026 Rank |
2025 Rank |
School |
Location |
Employer Reputation Score (Metric Rank) |
Thought Leadership Score (Rank) |
Executive Profile Score (Rank) |
Diversity Score (Rank) |
Career Outcomes Score (Rank) |
Overall Score |
| 1 | 1 | Oxford (Said) | United Kingdom | 98.7 (6) | 94.8 (8) | 85 (28) | 97.8 (2) | 81.6 (38) | 100 |
| 2 | 2 | HEC Paris | France | 94.7 (14) | 94.7 (9) | 77.4 (44) | 77.7 (30) | 96.4 (12) | 98.2 |
| 3 | 4 | MIT (Sloan) | United States | 100 (1) | 100 (1) | 74.7 (54) | 61.9 (77) | 67.9 (70) | 92.7 |
| 4 | 3 | IESE Business School | Spain | 85.7 (18) | 74.2 (28) | 95.6 (6) | 89.3 (7) | 91.1 (=19) | 92.4 |
| =5 | 8 | Northwestern (Kellogg) | United States | 98.9 (4) | 86 (15) | 57.6 (124) | 80.7 (20) | 88.4 (24) | 92.2 |
| =5 | 6 | Yale School of Management | United States | 97.7 (10) | 91.9 (=11) | 54.4 (133) | 71.1 (49) | 90.1 (22) | 92.2 |
| 7 | 5 | London Business School | United Kingdom | 98.5 (=8) | 96.6 (4) | 66.4 (=83) | 71.5 (45) | 70.8 (63) | 91.5 |
| 8 | 7 | Penn (Wharton) | United States | 99.7 (2) | 95.6 (6) | 65.1 (92) | 72.7 (41) | 70.1 (64) | 91.4 |
| 9 | 9 | INSEAD | France | 90.8 (17) | 91.9 (=11) | 62.2 (106) | 76.9 (32) | 82.1 (37) | 89.9 |
| 10 | 10 | Warwick Business School | United Kingdom | 74.4 (32) | 79.8 (21) | 91 (=15) | 72.8 (40) | 100 (=1) | 89.3 |
| 11 | 12 | Berkeley (Haas) | United States | 98.8 (5) | 97.5 (3) | 56.6 (127) | 74.4 (36) | 63.7 (87) | 88.8 |
| 12 | ESSEC Business School | France | 74.6 (=30) | 80.1 (19) | 69.6 (67) | 93.2 (=3) | 100 (=1) | 88.2 | |
| 13 | 15 | Chicago (Booth) | United States | 98.6 (7) | 97.9 (2) | 51.5 (142) | 66.8 (59) | 66.1 (81) | 87.6 |
| 14 | 14 | National University of Singapore Business School | Singapore | 69.9 (39) | 76 (25) | 100 (=1) | 72.6 (42) | 93.1 (17) | 86.6 |
| 15 | 13 | IE Business School | Spain | 81.9 (=20) | 58.4 (52) | 95.7 (5) | 83.6 (16) | 94.6 (13) | 86.5 |
| 16 | 11 | ESADE Business School | Spain | 85.1 (19) | 60.7 (48) | 72.6 (=59) | 93.2 (=3) | 96.7 (10) | 85.9 |
| 17 | 17 | Cambridge (Judge) | United Kingdom | 96.8 (12) | 95.2 (7) | 52.1 (139) | 68.5 (=53) | 61 (98) | 85.2 |
| 18 | 18 | UCLA (Anderson) | United States | 98.5 (=8) | 88.2 (14) | 62.9 (=102) | 60 (87) | 63 (90) | 85.1 |
| 19 | 16 | Imperial Business School | United Kingdom | 96 (13) | 84.7 (16) | 52.8 (136) | 80 (24) | 63.5 (88) | 83.9 |
| 21 | Alliance Manchester Business School | United Kingdom | 72.1 (35) | 76.2 (24) | 87.3 (24) | 91.5 (5) | 72.9 (57) | 82.6 | |
| 22 | 19 | Columbia Business School | United States | 99.2 (3) | 96.1 (5) | 44.9 (172) | 49.6 (=137) | 50.4 (=136) | 80.4 |
| 23 | 23 | EMLyon Business School | France | 53 (=79) | 62.4 (44) | 98.9 (4) | 84.3 (15) | 94.1 (14) | 78 |
| 24 | 22 | ESCP Europe Business School | France | 77.8 (25) | 64.9 (36) | 49.4 (150) | 63.3 (73) | 99.5 (6) | 77.5 |
| 25 | 20 | NYU (Stern) | United States | 97.6 (11) | 93.7 (10) | 40.9 (181) | 69.9 (51) | 34.8 (186) | 77 |
| 26 | 21 | USC (Marshall) | United States | 80.6 (22) | 67.1 (34) | 55.2 (132) | 63.9 (70) | 85.1 (=30) | 76.8 |
| 27 | 26 | EDHEC Business School | France | 55.2 (73) | 55.4 (57) | 89.7 (18) | 89 (8) | 96.5 (11) | 76.2 |
| 28 | =30 | Michigan (Ross) | United States | 94.2 (15) | 83.2 (17) | 47.7 (159) | 36.2 (176) | 43 (160) | 71.8 |
| 29 | 25 | Melbourne Business School | Australia | 71.4 (=37) | 78 (=22) | 60.1 (=111) | 66.7 (60) | 57.3 (117) | 71.5 |
| =30 | 27 | Mannheim Business School | Germany | 65.7 (45) | 55.7 (56) | 64.5 (95) | 59.5 (=91) | 91.1 (=19) | 70.8 |
| =30 | 28 | Toronto (Rotman) | Canada | 71.4 (=37) | 78 (=22) | 76.4 (=47) | 76.9 (=32) | 39.5 (174) | 71.4 |
| 31 | Stockholm School of Economics | Sweden | 55.5 (=71) | 55.3 (58) | 85.4 (26) | 88.1 (9) | 75.5 (50) | 70.4 | |
| 32 | =30 | Copenhagen Business School | Denmark | 72.8 (33) | 68.4 (31) | 64.3 (96) | 77.9 (29) | 51.6 (=131) | 69.8 |
| 34 | 41 | Georgetown (McDonough) | United States | 62.7 (54) | 48.2 (78) | 76.1 (=47) | 67.7 (58) | 86.6 (27) | 69.5 |
| =35 | 49 | Audencia Business School | France | 53 (=79) | 49.4 (=71) | 92.9 (12) | 71.2 (=46) | 85 (32) | 69.3 |
| =35 | 24 | Nanyang Business School | Singapore | 63.2 (51) | 69.5 (30) | 66.1 (86) | 78.8 (26) | 60.8 (99) | 69.3 |
| =35 | =42 | Texas (McCombs) | United States | 78.3 (24) | 73.5 (29) | 64.1 (97) | 45.2 (152) | 51.7 (130) | 69.3 |
| 38 | 29 | Singapore Management University SMU | Singapore | 43 (119) | 67.3 (32) | 91 (=15) | 72.1 (=43) | 78 (42) | 69.2 |
| 39 | 32 | UNSW (AGSM) | Australia | 65.5 (46) | 75.9 (26) | 44.6 (173) | 61.8 (=78) | 72 (59) | 68.9 |
| 40 | 33 | University of Sydney Business School | Australia | 59.8 (61) | 67.2 (33) | 94.4 (8) | 68.4 (=55) | 50.3 (=138) | 68.8 |
| 41 | 37 | Georgia Tech (Scheller) | United States | 78.5 (23) | 61.8 (45) | 72.6 (=59) | 57.5 (100) | 49.4 (144) | 68.4 |
| 42 | 34 | Duke (Fuqua) | United States | 93.5 (16) | 75.5 (27) | 35.2 (193) | 68.1 (57) | 30.8 (198) | 68 |
| 43 | 36 | Cornell (Johnson) | United States | 77.1 (26) | 81.3 (18) | 38.1 (186) | 57.6 (99) | 47.4 (148) | 67.1 |
| 44 | 48 | SKEMA Business School | France | 30.6 (163) | 43.8 (96) | 93.9 (9) | 100 (1) | 100 (=1) | 66.9 |
| 45 | 35 | University of St.Gallen | Switzerland | 58.1 (66) | 54.4 (61) | 72.9 (57) | 64.2 (68) | 76.9 (45) | 66.4 |
| 46 | 38 | IMD | Switzerland | 71.8 (36) | 50.4 (66) | 63.9 (98) | 65.1 (64) | 66.6 (=80) | 66.2 |
| 47 | =42 | Peking University HSBC Business School | China (Mainland) | 53.8 (78) | 79.9 (20) | 57.8 (123) | 56.9 (103) | 64.9 (82) | 66 |
| 48 | 44 | Ivey Business School | Canada | 62.9 (53) | 46.2 (86) | 65.8 (89) | 91.4 (6) | 67 (78) | 65.2 |
| 49 | 47 | Grenoble Ecole de Management | France | 50.8 (90) | 47.7 (=81) | 65.2 (91) | 64.4 (=66) | 93.9 (15) | 64.5 |
| 50 | 46 | Fudan University | China (Mainland) | 52.7 (81) | 48 (79) | 81.4 (36) | 45.6 (151) | 85.9 (28) | 64 |
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