The top 10 graduate business schools in Europe (based on FT rankings). Financial Times European Business Schools Ranking. Know the average salary and courses offered by the schools.
Best Business Schools in the World
Rank
Business School
Country
MBA salary today ($)
Executive MBA 2008
EMBA salary today ($)#
Female Faculty
International Faculty
Faculty with doctorate
1
HEC Paris
France
1,19,739
2**
2,97,224
26
41
92
2
London Business School
UK
1,44,918
1***
177,184 (295,224)
22
83
98
3
Insead
France/Singapore
1,46,878
5
2,32,071
11
91
98
4
IE Business School
Spain
1,24,600
4
1,66,412
32
49
89
4
IMD
Switzerland
1,50,775
8
1,93,419
11
100
98
6
ESCP-EAP European School of Management
France/UK/Germany/Spain/Italy
9
1,44,260
28
55
87
7
Iese Business School
Spain
1,17,062
14
1,48,717
16
43
99
8
EM Lyon
France
90,532
32
97,361
25
39
89
8
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Netherlands
1,03,439
12***
120,304 (182,296)
15
32
100
10
Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School
Belgium
95,754
22
1,08,976
37
30
98
Financial Times European Business Schools ranking 2008
TABLE KEY
Full time global MBA 2008 The position of European schools within the FT MBA 2008 ranking.
MBA salary today ($) The average MBA salary three years after graduation in US dollars. The figure is a weighted average of the final salaries from the current and two previous years.
MBA salary increase (%) The percentage increase in average salary from the beginning of the MBA to three years after graduation. The figure is a weighted average of increases from the current and two previous years.
Executive MBA 2008 The position of European schools within the FT EMBA 2008 ranking.
EMBA salary today ($) The average EMBA salary three years after graduation in US dollars. The figure is a weighted average of the final salaries from the current and two previous years.
EMBA salary increase (%) The percentage increase in average salary from the beginning of the EMBA to three years after graduation. The figure is a weighted average of increases from the current and two previous years.
Masters in Management 2008 The position of European schools within the FT Masters in Management 2008 ranking.
Masters in Management salary today ($) An average of salaries, three years after graduation, reported by Masters in Management alumni.
Open programmes – Executive Education 2008 The position of European schools within the FT Executive Education ranking of open programmes in 2008.
Custom programmes – Executive Education 2008 The position of European schools within the FT Executive Education ranking of customised programmes in 2008.
Female faculty (%) Percentage of faculty who are women.
International faculty (%) Percentage of faculty whose citizenship differs from their country of employment.
Faculty with doctorates (%) Percentage of faculty with a doctoral degree.