How Executives Rank The World’s Best Business Schools In 2026

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2026 CEOWORLD GLOBAL BUSINESS SCHOOL RANKING

2026 Rank 2025 Rank 2024 Rank 2023 Rank School Country 2026 Score 2025 Score 2024 Score
1 2 1 2 London Business School United Kingdom 96.57 97.55 97.59
2 1 2 1 The Wharton School United States 96.05 97.7 97.27
3 5 6 7 Stanford Graduate School of Business United States 95.63 96.84 95.71
4 3 4 3 MIT (Sloan) United States 95.18 97.4 96.57
5 4 3 4 Harvard Business School United States 94.85 97.02 97.08
6 8 7 5 Said Business School United Kingdom 94.76 95.78 95.44
7 6 5 6 Columbia Business School United States 93.89 96.56 96.04
8 7 8 9 UC-Berkeley (Haas) United States 93.72 96.39 95.17
9 10 9 10 Yale School of Management United States 93.63 95.09 94.86
10 11 12 14 Alliance Manchester Business School United Kingdom 93.5 94.77 93.89
11 12 11 12 University of Chicago (Booth) United States 93.46 94.62 94.34
12 9 10 15 Northwestern University (Kellogg) United States 93.24 95.23 94.76
13 16 19 21 HEC Paris France 92.81 91.63 92.2
14 17 15 13 New York University (Stern) United States 92.37 90.45 93.45
15 13 14 11 Cambridge Judge Business School United Kingdom 92.03 93.73 93.56
16 14 13 8 INSEAD  France 91.48 93.22 93.74
17 15 18 20 Cornell University (Johnson) United States 91.14 91.88 92.64
18 21 24 26 Washington University (Olin) United States 89.69 89.67 90.49
19 22 20 23 University of Virginia (Darden) United States 88.61 89.15 91.71
20 18 16 22 Duke University (Fuqua) United States 88.52 90.27 93.24
21 19 17 16 IMD Switzerland 88.34 90.1 92.92
22 20 23 25 National University of Singapore Singapore 88.22 89.72 90.72
23 27 25 27 Michigan State (Broad) United States 88.18 87.99 90.35
24 28 26 18 Tuck School of Business United States 88.09 87.98 89.95
25 23 21 17 UCLA (Anderson) United States 87.87 89.13 91.35
26 24 22 24 Georgetown (McDonough) United States 87.2 88.53 90.92
27 25 28 33 Purdue University (Daniels) United States 87.11 88.36 89.23
28 26 29 34 Penn State University (Smeal) United States 86.92 88.06 89.03
29 32 30 19 UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School United States 86.8 84.33 88.66
30 33 31 35 Warwick Business School United Kingdom 86.76 84.16 88.56
31 29 27 32 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) United States 86.47 87.52 89.81
32 30 33 37 Rotterdam School of Management – Erasmus University Netherlands 86.11 85.86 87.94
33 31 34 39 Melbourne Business School – University of Melbourne Australia 86.05 85.71 87.76
34 36 39 44 University of Washington (Foster) United States 85.76 82.81 86.28
35 37 35 40 George Washington University  United States 85.22 82.69 87.51
36 34 32 36 ESMT Berlin Germany 85.05 83.71 88.36
37 35 38 42 Otto Beisheim School of Management Germany 84.93 83.42 86.58
38 38 36 28 Mannheim Business School Germany 84.69 81.9 87.14
39 39 37 41 University of Illinois (Gies) United States 84.4 81.71 86.68
40 40 43 29 IESE Business School Spain 84.16 80.61 85.54
41 41 44 46 HKUST Business School Hong Kong 84.04 80.16 85.3
42 45 45 47 University of Maryland (Smith) United States 84 78.2 85.02
43 46 46 38 ESADE Business School Spain 83.93 78.19 84.68
44 47 47 49 Notre Dame (Mendoza) United States 83.81 77.93 84.2
45 48 50 52 Geneva Business School Switzerland 83.69 77.52 83.09
46 42 40 45 Indian Institute of Management Calcutta India 83.51 79.83 86.14
47 43 41 30 USC Marshall School of Business United States 83.45 78.65 85.89
48 44 42 31 Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad India 83.38 78.64 85.71
49 51 52 56 Emory University (Goizueta) United States 82.4 77.1 82.35
50 52 53 43 University of Toronto (Rotman) Canada 82.03 76.73 81.7
51 53 49 51 School of Business – Southern Alberta Institute of Technology SAIT Canada 81.87 76.66 83.38
52 54 60 66 Indian Institute of Management Indore India 81.41 76.63 80.32
53 49 48 50 Cranfield School of Management United Kingdom 81.16 77.48 83.67
54 55 61 68 Ohio State University (Fisher) United States 80.78 76.49 80.09
55 56 62 57 Faculty of Management Studies – Delhi India 80.23 76.33 79.79
56 57 54 60 Arizona State (W. P. Carey) United States 79.84 76.24 81.36
57 58 55 61 Boston University (Questrom) United States 79.62 76.17 81.21
58 59 56 62 Vanderbilt University (Owen) United States 79.5 75.06 81.06
59 68 71 75 IFM Business School Switzerland 79.17 72.21 76.66
60 60 57 63 UC Irvine (Merage) United States 78.82 74.97 80.94
61 61 58 64 XLRI (Xavier School of Management) India 78.59 74.74 80.68
62 62 59 65 Georgia Tech (Scheller) United States 78.12 74.65 80.42
63 63 66 48 China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) China 78.11 74.6 78.44
64 64 67 69 University of San Diego (Knauss) United States 77.91 73.76 77.99
65 65 63 58 Vlerick Business School Belgium 77.85 73.66 79.48
66 66 64 59 Indiana University (Kelley) United States 77.8 73.64 79.04
67 67 65 54 Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University Singapore 77.66 72.68 78.84
68 69 72 67 Nova School of Business & Economics Portugal 76.96 71.99 76.11
69 70 73 76 TIAS School for Business and Society Netherlands 76.8 71.77 75.82
70 71 68 71 Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode India 76.29 71.74 77.44
71 72 69 72 Durham University Business School United Kingdom 76.12 71.62 77.2
72 73 70 53 Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School Hong Kong 76.1 71.25 76.91
73 74 78 80 Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB) Greece 74.44 70.58 74.28
74 75 79 74 UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business Ireland 74.4 70.4 74.03
75 76 80 86 Indian Institute of Management Rohtak India 73.69 70.39 73.8
76 77 74 77 Indian Institute of Management Bangalore India 73.69 70.33 75.59
77 78 75 78 Southern Methodist University (Cox) United States 73.43 70.09 75.07
78 79 76 88 Macquarie Business School Australia 78 69.66 74.75
79 80 77 79 Desautels Faculty of Management – McGill University Canada 79 69.61 74.46
80 81 85 84 Strathclyde Business School United Kingdom 80 69.19 72.17
81 82 86 85 SDA Bocconi School of Management Italy 81 69.17 71.81
82 83 87 89 UC San Diego (Rady) United States 72.59 68.38 71.38
83 88 92 94 University of Edinburgh Business School United Kingdom 72.45 67.14 69.99
84 89 93 95 Boston College (Carroll) United States 72.25 66.84 69.81
85 84 81 87 University of Iowa (Tippie) United States 72.13 67.77 73.38
86 85 82 81 Indian Institute of Management Lucknow India 71.9 67.75 73.17
87 86 83 82 University of Bath School of Management United Kingdom 70.84 67.51 72.89
88 87 84 83 University of St. Gallen Switzerland 70.52 67.25 72.67
89 90 88 90 Queen’s University (Smith) Canada 70.14 66.64 71.15
90 91 89 96 UBC Sauder School of Business Canada 70.02 66.34 70.95
91 92 90 92 Southampton Business School United Kingdom 69.81 66.02 70.61
92 93 91 93 Alberta School of Business Canada 69.65 65.96 70.31
93 94 94 98 EMLYON business school France 69.16 65.57 69.73
94 95 95 99 Coller School of Management – Tel Aviv University Israel 69.08 64.66 69.27
95 96 96 NA Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong Australia 68.97 64.43 69.08
96 97 97 NA Ivey Business School Canada 68.4 64.29 68.98
97 98 98 NA Indian Institute of Management Shillong India 67.25 64.27 68.68
98 99 99 NA University of Queensland Australia 66.96 64.17 68.43
99 100 100 NA Australian Graduate School of Management (AGSM) Australia 66.74 63.52 68.21
100 NA NA NA South Carolina (Darla Moore) United States 66.61 NA NA
101 NA NA NA Imperial College Business School United Kingdom 66.42 NA NA