For its rankings, Bloomberg analyzed each school based on four indexes: compensation, learning, networking and entrepreneurship. For the 2021-2022 ranking, Bloomberg added diversity as a fifth element. Schools provided data on race, ethnicity and gender in their classes. To read more on methodology, click here.
Below are the top 20 business schools:
- Stanford (Calif.) University, Stanford Graduate School of Business
- Dartmouth College, Dartmouth Tuck School of Business (Hanover, N.H.)
- Harvard University, Harvard Business School (Cambridge, Mass.)
- University of Chicago, Booth School of Business
- Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management (Evanston, Ill.)
- Columbia University, Columbia Business School (New York City)
- University of California at Berkeley, Haas School of Business
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sloan School of Management (Cambridge, Mass.)
- University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (Philadelphia)
- University of Virginia, Darden School of Business (Charlottesville)
- New York University, Stern School of Business (New York City)
- Yale University, Yale School of Management (New Haven, Conn.)
- University of Michigan, Ross School of Business (Ann Arbor)
- University of Southern California, Marshall Business School (Los Angeles)
- Duke University, Fuqua School of Business (Durham, N.C.)
- University of California-Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management
- Georgetown University, McDonough School of Business (Washington, D.C.)
- Emory University, Goizueta Business School (Atlanta)
- Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business (Pittsburgh)
- Cornell University, SC Johnson College of Business (Ithaca, N.Y.)