Jones School earns high marks

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– February 3, 2005Posted in: Current News

Jones School earns high marks

BY DEBRA THOMAS
Special to the Rice News

The Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management is the top business school in Texas and in the Southwest, according to the latest ranking by the Financial Times.

In its 2005 survey of MBA programs, released Jan. 24, the Financial Times also ranked the Jones School 47th out of the 100 top business schools in the world and 28th out of 57 business schools in the United States.

School
Global Ranking
U.S. Ranking
Rice University
47
28
University of Texas–Austin
57
35
Southern Methodist University
60
37
University of Arizona
60
37
Arizona State University
66
41
Washington University
66
41
Tulane University
71
45
Texas A&M University
88
54

Among the 100 global schools, the Jones School’s finance program was ranked among the top 10 in the world:

University of Chicago
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton
New York University, Stern
University of Rochester, Simon
Columbia Business School
Rice University, Jones
University of Toronto, Rotman
London Business School
MIT, Sloan
Vanderbilt University, Owen

Among U.S. schools:

Percentage of women faculty: Rice is No. 2
Percentage of faculty with doctorates: Rice is No. 11
Percentage of women students: No. 17
Salary today: No. 20
Weighted salary: No. 20
Value for money: No. 21
Alumni recommendation: No. 22
International faculty: No. 22
Placement success: No. 23
Employed at three months: No. 26
International mobility: No. 27
Aims achieved: No. 33
Salary percentage increase: No. 33
Faculty research: No. 36
Career progress: No. 41
Percentage of women on board: No. 41
Percentage of international members on board: No. 43
Percentage of international students: No. 52
International experience: No. 55

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