IIM-A in Top 'Elite Global' B-Schools 2013-14: QS Report

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Updated on Nov 28, 2013 12:20 IST

Finally, The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) has made it to the QS Global Business Schools Report 2013-14 of the most popular business schools in different regions of the world. The report is based on 4,318 responses from recruiters who actively hire MBAs and aims to serve employers looking to employ MBAs at a regional level.

The B-schools that received the maximum score for employer recognition in the 2013-14 report across regions are – Harvard and Stanford (North America), INSEAD-Paris and London Business School (Europe), and INSEAD-Singapore (Asia-Pacific).

The report features a group of 33 'elite global' leading business schools spread across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The report also includes two other regions i.e. Latin America and Middle East & Africa. However, no school from these regions managed to rank under the 'Elite' category of the QS Global Business Schools Report.

Here’s a round-up of all the 33 'elite global' business schools according to QS Global Business Schools Report 2013-14:

Ranks		Name of the Institute	Average GMAT scores	Class size
2013	2012	Name of the Institute	Average GMAT scores	Class size
North America
1	1	Harvard Business Schools, US	730	941
2	3	Stanford University Graduate School of Business, US	729	398
3	4	The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, US	725	845
4	6	The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, US	715	579
5	2	The Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, US	708	477
6	5	Columbia Business School, Columbia University, US	670	213
7	9	UCLA Anderson School of Management, US	704	360
8	13	Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada	673	313
9	7	Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US	710	390
10	10	The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University, US	690	432
11	8	Haas School of Business, UC Berkeley, US	715	240
12	11	University of Michigan, Ross School of Business, US	703	502
13	16	York University, Schulich School of Business, Canada	664	345
14	12	Richard Ivey School of Business, The University of Western Ontario, Canada	669	133
15	14	Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University, Canada	670	70
16	21	HEC Montreal, Canada	630	113
17	17	Yale School of Management, Yale University, US	717	230
18	18	Queen's School of Business, Canada	661	119
Europe
1	1	INSEAD - France	704	1006
2	2	London Business School, United Kingdom	698	406
3	4	IE Business School, Spain	680	450
4	6	Oxford University, Said Business School, United Kingdom	698	232
5	3	IMD ,Switzerland	670	90
6	7	SDA Bocconi School of Management, Italy	650	90
7	5	IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Spain	672	280
8	9	ESADE Business School, Spain	670	159
9	11	Copenhagen Business School ,Denmark	620	47
10	8	HEC MBA Program (Paris) ,France	689	361
11	10	The St.Gallen MBA, University of St Gallen, Switzerland	660	35
12	14	Trinity MBA, University of Dublin, Trinity College Ireland	600	27
13	12	Judge Business School, University of Cambridge	680	152
Asia- Pacific
1	1	INSEAD - Singapore	704	1006
2	2	Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad	767	310

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