Top Undergraduate Business Schools

The University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce is placed No. 1 in the BusinessWeek ranking of undergraduate business programs in 2009, moving up from 2nd position in 2008. For the third year in a row, McIntire also ranked first in BusinessWeek's student satisfaction survey.

Babson College is ranked 23rd among the Best Undergraduate Business Schools, moving up 5 spots from 28th in 2008 and 10 total spots in just two years. UC-Berkeley (Haas) made a big leap to the top 10 list (up from 11th to 6th).

Rutgers Business School is ranked 56th among the nation's best undergraduate business schools, and is the only New Jersey program on BusinessWeek's 2009 "Best Undergraduate Business Schools" list.

Four Virginia schools are ranked in the top 50: McIntire (No. 1), the University of Richmond (No. 12), the College of William and Mary (No. 30) and James Madison University (No. 44).

Top undergraduate business schools in America (top 20 list):
  1. University of Virigina, McIntire School of Commerce
  2. University of Notre Dame, Mendoza School of Business
  3. University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School
  4. University of Michigan, Ross School of Business
  5. Brigham Young University, Marriott School
  6. University of California Berkeley, Haas School of Business
  7. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management
  8. Cornell Univeristy, Johnson School
  9. Emory University, Goizueta Business School
  10. University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business
  11. Villanova University, Villanova School of Business
  12. University of Richmond, Robins School of Business
  13. University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Kenan-Flagler Business School
  14. Wake Forest University, Wayne Calloway School of Business and Accounting
  15. New York University, Stern School of Business
  16. Washington University, Olin Business School
  17. Boston College, Carroll School of Management
  18. Miami University of Ohio, Farmer School of Business
  19. Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business
  20. Indiana University Bloomington, Kelley School of Business
Source: BusinessWeek 2009

* Suggested Reading:

Top Business Schools in USA

The Best 300 Business Schools

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Anonymous said…
RIT’s Saunders College of Business deserves strong consideration. Located in Rochester, New York, Saunders boasts a small, intimate setting within a large, technical university. The faculty features professors who have managed and led businesses, so they are able to combine classroom theory with real world experience.

Visit the Saunders site for more information. www.saunders.rit.edu

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