UVA Darden School Rises in Bloomberg Businessweek Rankings

21 October 2015

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business is ranked No. 12 in Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2015 list of the top full-time MBA programs in the United States.

The Bloomberg Businessweek ranking methodology is new for 2015, incorporating an alumni survey (30% weighting), a student survey (15%), an employer survey (35%), placement rate (10%) and salary (10%).

Within those rankings, Darden placed:

 

  • No. 9 in the student survey rank
  • No. 10 in the employer survey rank
  • No. 18 in the alumni survey rank

 

In 2014, Bloomberg Businessweek ranked Darden No. 20 on its list of full-time MBA programs.

The Bloomberg Businessweek list was released one week after rankings from The Economist deemed Darden the No. 2 MBA program in the world in its annual Which MBA? global ranking.

About the University of Virginia Darden School of Business

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business prepares responsible global leaders through unparalleled transformational learning experiences. Darden’s graduate degree programs (MBA, MSBA and Ph.D.) and Executive Education & Lifelong Learning programs offered by the Darden School Foundation set the stage for a lifetime of career advancement and impact. Darden’s top-ranked faculty, renowned for teaching excellence, inspires and shapes modern business leadership worldwide through research, thought leadership and business publishing. Darden has Grounds in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Washington, D.C., area and a global community that includes 18,000 alumni in 90 countries. Darden was established in 1955 at the University of Virginia, a top public university founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 in Charlottesville, Virginia.

 

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Darden School of Business
University of Virginia
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