Another Top Ranking for the Helzberg Management MBA
A Rockhurst University Helzberg School of Management program has once again been named one of the nation’s top 20, according to U.S. News and World Report rankings released on Wednesday.
The Management MBA program achieved its highest-ever ranking, climbing to No. 16 on the 2017 Best Graduate Schools list. Rockhurst tied with Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and fellow Jesuit institution University of Detroit Mercy in Detroit, Michigan.
In recent editions of the Best Graduate Schools list, the program was ranked at No. 21 and No. 20. The rankings are largely determined by expert opinions on program excellence and statistical indicators that measure the quality of a university’s faculty, research and students.
“This national recognition is a testament to the innovative work of our outstanding faculty, staff and students and our partnerships with the business community,” said Cheryl McConnell, Ph.D., dean of the Helzberg School of Management. “Our continued focus on leadership has positioned us well to meet the evolving needs of business professionals today.”
The top Management MBA programs are Harvard University (No. 1); Stanford University (No. 2); University of Pennsylvania (No. 3); Northwestern University (No. 4); University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (No. 5); University of Virginia (No. 6); University of California-Berkeley (No. 7); Dartmouth College (No. 8); University of Chicago (No. 8); Columbia University (No. 10); Duke University (No. 10); University of Texas–Austin (No. 12); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (No. 13); University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (No. 13); New York University (No. 15); Cornell University (No. 16); Rockhurst University (No. 16); University of Detroit Mercy (No. 16); Indiana University–Bloomington (No. 19); University of California-Los Angeles (No. 19); University of Scranton (No. 19); Yale University (No. 19); Arizona State University (No. 23); Michigan State University (No. 23).