The Financial Times, Jan. 26, 2009
The Financial Times released its annual ranking of the top 100 global MBA programs, and Texas has moved up significantly from last year. The 2009 ranking has the full-time Texas MBA at 49, up 27 spots from last year’s rank of 76. In the United States, FT ranks Texas at 23, a climb of 20 spots from 43 in 2008. The Financial Times emphasizes salaries, placement and career progression of alumni. McCombs showed strong increases in these areas, as well as in the research prowess of our faculty, which was ranked at 17 worldwide. McCombs was also credited by the Financial Times with the 10th best program in entrepreneurship globally.