Boston University Questrom School of Business Named Among Best Business Schools & MBA Programs

BOSTON–()–Boston Universityannounced today that it has risen multiple spots in this year’srankings. Questrom now ranks at No. 29 among(up from No. 33), and No. 46 among(up from No. 50). These improvements are the culmination of several new initiatives and programs launched by Questrom over the past year that showcase the school’s world-class educational and research endeavors.

Recent Questrom achievements and highlights include:

  • Theof multiple Questrom faculty as among the top 2% of the world’s most impactful scientists and researchers by Stanford University.
  • Theof the, the mission of which is to help students, industry leaders, regulators, and the broader public understand and appreciate the role business and markets do, can, and should play in creating lasting prosperity, advancing societal goals, and solving global challenges.
  • Theof Peter Fasolo as Director of the, which aims to innovate modern HR policy and practice through research, professional development, and academic learning.
  • Theof theprogram, providing students with a versatile skillset with an emphasis on state-of-the-art analytical methods and models in the world of finance, critical and strategic thinking skills for financial decision making, effective presentation and communication skills, strong group leadership potential, as well as ethical and social responsibility.

“We’ve been working very hard to add flexibility, differentiation, customization, and excitement,” said Susan Fournier, Allen Questrom Professor and Dean of Questrom School of Business. “We have a full-time MBA, part-time MBA, online MBA, and then we have specialty MBAs, the health sector MBA, the digital tech MBA, and the social impact MBA. We definitely have been doing more communication around the fact that we do have those specializations. And I think it’s starting to take hold.”

“It is absolutely delightful to see the part-time program crack the top 30 for the first time,” Fournier added. “We’ve been working super hard to innovate in that program, and that’s one of the most competitive spaces around.”

U.S. News & World Report rankings, which have been released annually for more than 40 years, are determined by a number of factors, including: employment rates and salary outcomes of graduates, academic metrics, and surveys from students, administrators, and other industry professionals.

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About the Boston University Questrom School of Business
Founded in 1913, theis a global top-tier academic research business school. Led by Allen Questrom Professor and Dean,, Questrom develops business leaders who create value for the world. Questrom redefines transformational business programs, strengthens partnerships with the business community, advances the impact of research on business, and manages the school as a high-performing enterprise committed to excellence with a service mindset. Comprising a renowned full-time faculty of 165 researchers, teaching faculty, and accomplished practitioners, Questrom generates insights to address today’s business challenges and prepares students with the tools they need to succeed from Day 1 in their professional lives. Questrom’s portfolio of academic programs is robust and includes a Top 20 undergraduate program of over 2,200 students; distinctive MBA offerings including 900 students in a full- and part-time MBA, the affordable Online MBA and specialty MBAs in social impact, health, and digital technology; several thriving specialized masters programs in areas including business analytics, mathematical finance, and management studies; and a rigorous PhD program. More than 50,000 Questrom alumni form a powerful global network of leaders driving value creation that changes the world.