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India Innovation Investing Europe Autos Companies Economy Energy Europe Insight Blog Innovation Investing Business School Rankings & Profiles The Best Undergrad B-Schools The University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce unseats Wharton and claims the No. 1 spot. Table: The complete ranking Table: Hardest-working students Table: Top schools for internships Slide Show: Top 50 programs Slide Show: Students face an uncertain future Undergrad Full-Time MBA Part-Time MBA EMBA Executive Education Distance Your Own Ranking Rerank the top programs using your own criteria Methodology How we identified the top schools businessweek.com/bschools/rankings/ 3/13
FAQ Learn more about our ranking Not Here? Nominate your school for next year's ranking. The Best Undergrad B-Schools With the economy unraveling, the schools that fared the best in this year's ranking were those that landed students jobs. Top 20 1 University of Virginia (McIntire) 2 Notre Dame (Mendoza) 3 University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 4 University of Michigan (Ross) 5 Brigham Young University (Marriott) 6 UC Berkeley (Haas) 7 MIT (Sloan) 8 Cornell University 9 Emory University (Goizueta) 10 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs) 11 Villanova University 12 Richmond (Robins) 13 UNC at Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler) 14 Wake Forest (Calloway) 15 New York University (Stern) 16 Washington University (Olin) 17 Boston College (Carroll) 18 Miami University (Farmer) 19 Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) 20 Indiana University (Kelley) Mid-Atlantic 19 Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) NR College of New Jersey 68 Drexel University (LeBow) NR George Mason 65 George Washington University 24 Georgetown University (McDonough) NR Howard University 44 James Madison University 26 Lehigh University NR Loyola College - Maryland 35 University of Maryland (Smith) 3 University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 38 Pennsylvania State (Smeal) 79 University of Pittsburgh 12 University of Richmond (Robins) businessweek.com/bschools/rankings/ 4/13
56 Rutgers University - New Brunswick 90 Rutgers University - Newark 57 St. Joseph's University (Haub) NR University of Scranton NR Seton Hall University (Stillman) NR Strayer University 99 Temple University (Fox) 11 Villanova University 1 University of Virginia (McIntire) 54 Virginia Polytechnic (Pamplin) 30 The College of William & Mary (Mason) Midwest 93 University of Akron 39 Case Western Reserve (Weatherhead) 91 University of Cincinnati 69 Xavier University (Williams) NR Creighton University 71 DePaul University 22 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 94 University of Illinois-Chicago NR Illinois State University NR Butler University 20 Indiana University (Kelley) 76 University of Iowa (Tippie) 92 Iowa State University 60 John Carroll University (Boler) 95 Loyola University - Chicago 64 Marquette University 18 Miami University (Farmer) 4 University of Michigan (Ross) 52 Broad College of Business 55 University of Minnesota (Carlson) 74 University of Missouri - Columbia (Trulaske) 96 University of Nebraska - Lincoln 73 Northern Illinois University 2 University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) 47 Ohio University (Athens) 42 Ohio State University (Fisher) 61 Purdue University (Krannert) NR St. Louis University (Cook) NR University of St. Thomas NR University of Toledo 16 Washington University (Olin) NR West Virginia University 40 University of Wisconsin - Madison Northeast businessweek.com/bschools/rankings/ 5/13
28 American University (Kogod) 23 Babson College 33 Bentley University 48 Binghamton University 17 Boston College (Carroll) 43 Boston University 59 Bryant University 78 University of Oregon (Lundquist) NR Clarkson University 66 University of Connecticut 8 Cornell University 58 Delaware (Lerner) 41 Fordham University NR SUNY Geneseo 97 Hofstra University (Zarb) NR Iona College 75 University of Massachusetts - Amherst (Isenberg) 7 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) NR University of Buffalo 15 New York University (Stern) 27 Northeastern University 36 Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute (Lally) NR Rochester Institute of Technology 49 Syracuse University (Whitman) NR University of Vermont South NR University of Alabama (Culverhouse) 83 University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (Walton) NR Auburn University 84 Belmont University 62 Clemson University NR Elon University 9 Emory University (Goizueta) 53 University of Florida (Warrington) 98 Florida International University (Landon) NR Florida State University NR University of Central Florida NR University of Georgia (Terry) 100 Georgia State (Robinson) 51 Georgia Tech NR University of Louisville NR University of Kentucky (Gatton) 88 Louisiana State University (Ourso) 50 University of Miami 13 UNC at Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler) 85 North Carolina State University 81 University of Oklahoma (Price) businessweek.com/bschools/rankings/ 6/13
86 University of South Carolina (Darla Moore) 101 University of South Florida NR East Tennessee State University 82 University of Tennessee at Chattanooga NR Tulane University (Freeman) 14 Wake Forest (Calloway) Southwest 63 University of Arizona (Eller) 72 Arizona State University (Carey) 45 Baylor University (Hankamer) 89 University of Colorado (Leeds) 67 Colorado State University NR University of Denver 87 University of Houston (Bauer) 31 Southern Methodist University (Cox) 37 Texas A & M (Mays) 34 Texas Christian University (Neeley) 77 Texas Tech University (Rawls) 10 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs) 80 University of Texas at Dallas NR University of Tulsa West 5 Brigham Young University (Marriott) 70 CalPoly (Orfalea) 46 Chapman University (Argyros) 6 UC Berkeley (Haas) NR Loyola Marymount University NR University of Hawaii NR University of the Pacific NR Pacific Lutheran University 29 University of San Diego 32 Santa Clara University NR Seattle University (Albers) 21 USC (Marshall) 25 University of Washington (Foster) NR University of Utah Admissions Tips MBA Insider businessweek.com/bschools/rankings/ 7/13
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