SBE maintains outstanding position in CEO Magazine's Global MBA Rankings
We are delighted to announce that Maastricht University School of Business and Economics has maintained its outstanding position in the 2024 CEO Magazine's Global MBA Rankings. Securing a Tier One Global MBA ranking, a 4th place in the Global Online MBA ranking and an 8th place in the Global Executive MBA ranking, our business school reaffirms its commitment to delivering top-tier education and upholding its prominent international standing.
The SBE MBA portfolio includes MSM's Full-time MBA and Global Flex Online MBA programmes, renowned for their multicultural character encompassing over 50 nationalities. This rich diversity and its positive impact on classroom dynamics position us favourably for top rankings in the global MBA landscape.
Fact-based ranking criteria
In assessing ranking placement, CEO Magazine evaluates criteria including quality of faculty, international diversity, professional development, accreditations, and delivery methods. Excelling in these areas, we are thrilled to maintain our high positions in the CEO Magazine's Global MBA Rankings.
Growing number of Online MBA's
CEO Magazine has been showcasing top business schools from around the globe since it first launched in 2008. In 2012, the publication launched its annual Global MBA Rankings, profiling MBA, Executive MBA and Online MBA programmes. This year, CEO Magazine ranked 139 schools, offering 284 different programmes in 24 countries. The growth in the number of schools offering online MBAs was most noticeable, with 16 new programmes entering the rankings, making our 4th place in the Global Online MBA ranking an even greater accomplishment.
Prof. Dr. Mariëlle Heijltjes, Dean of Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics, extends her congratulations to the MBA teams, stating, "Many congratulations to our MBA teams! With criteria such as quality of faculty, international diversity, and accreditations as the most important determinants of the ranking position, we are very proud that our MBA programmes stand out in the field. A well-deserved recognition of the commitment and excellence of our faculty and staff."
