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51³Ô¹ÏÍøMBA, MMA & MMF are ranked
Top 3 in Canada

Source: QS RankingsÌýMBA, MMA, MMF

51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels' Global Rankings

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels Faculty of Management participates in several rankings each year. Students and prospective students often use rankings when evaluating if a school or program is a good fit. Since each ranking has its own metrics or methodology, it is important to identify what criteria is most important in order to achieve one’s personal and professional goals.

Rankings also play an integral part in helping us continually improve our world-renowned academic programs, sharpen our curriculum design, and strengthen our global alumni network. Explore our latest rankings to learn how our 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels programs, such as the MBA and Specialized Masters, have achieved global recognition.


MBA Program

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#1
MBA in Canada for
Return on Investment

QS World University Ranking 2024

The QS World University Rankings placed theÌý51³Ô¹ÏÍøMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Ìý2ndÌýin Canada. Of the 340 programs considered for this prestigious ranking, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøMBA ranksÌý66thÌýworldwide, performing amongst theÌýtop 19.4 %. QS recognized the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MBA asÌý#1 in CanadaÌýfor return on investment.

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#1
MBA in North America for
international mobility

FT Global MBA 2025 Ranking Logo

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøMBA program has once again earned a place among the world’s top 100 MBA programs, placing 94th globally in the 2025 Financial Times Global MBA Ranking. The Financial Times highlights the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøMBA as a leader in several categories: #1 in North America for international faculty and for international mobility, #1 in Canada for international course experience. These rankings showcase 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels' commitment to providing a globally immersive learning environment.

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#2
MBA in Canada for
Compensation & Networking

Bloomberg Businessweek

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MBAÌýis ranked 2nd in Canada for compensation & networking by Bloomberg Businessweek in the 2024-25 Canadian B-Schools ranking.Ìý

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#26 most Sustainable
MBA globally

Corporate Knights

TheÌý51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MBAÌýis rankedÌý26thÌýglobally, once again recognized in the Top 40 by the prestigious Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking. Continually proving to be a leader in sustainability development and corporate social responsibility through teaching and learning.

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#2
MBA in Canada

Poets&Quants Logo

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MBA is ranked 2nd in Canada and 27th in the world by Poets&Quants International 2024-2025 MBA ranking.

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Specialized Masters Programs

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and programs are globally recognized for their excellence and are consistently ranked among the top programs worldwide.

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#1
MMA in CanadaÌýfor
Employability, Diversity, and Alumni Outcomes

QS World University Ranking 2024

TheÌýMaster of Management in Analytics (MMA) programÌýat 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels rankedÌý2ndÌýin CanadaÌýandÌý18thÌýin the world out of 164 programs, performing amongst theÌýtop 10.9 % globally. QS recognized the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MMA as #1 in Canada for employability, diversity, and alumni outcomes.

#1
MMF in CanadaÌýfor
Alumni Outcomes

QS World University Ranking 2024

2024 QS Business, Masters in Finance Ranking

The QS World University Rankings places theÌý51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF)ÌýÌý2ndÌýin CanadaÌýandÌý24thÌýglobally out of 222 programs, performing amongst theÌýtop 10.8%.ÌýQS recognized the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels MMF as #1 in Canada for alumni outcomes.

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#1
MMF in North America
and 27th in the world

FT Ranking 2024

TheÌýDesautels MasterÌýof Management in Finance (MMF)Ìýprogram is rankedÌý1stÌýin North AmericaÌýandÌý27thÌýin the world by the Financial Times Global Masters in Finance.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels Faculty of ManagementÌý51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels

Top 50
Business School Worldwide

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøDesautels Faculty of Management is among the top 50 in the UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2019-2023.

#36
North American Business School

UTD places Desautels 36th in North America in the UTD Top 100 North American Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2019-2023.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍøDobson Centre for Entrepreneurship

Triple E Award

#1
Global Innovation Ecosystem of the Year

Accreditation of Engaged and Entrepreneurial Universities (2023)

UBI Global

Top 5
Global University Business Incubator

UBI Global (2023)

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USASBE

Top 5
Model University Accelerator/Incubator

USASBE (2023)

Pitchbook

#1 in Canada for producing the most successful undergraduate start-ups

Pitchbook (2024)

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Pitchbook

#1 in Canada for supporting the most women entrepreneurs

Pitchbook (2024)

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#1 in Quebec for producing the most successful companies & founders

Pitchbook (2024)

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø

  • 39th globally, top 3 in CanadaÌýfor Social Sciences & Management ()
  • 29th worldwideÌý()
  • 1st in CanadaÌýamong Medical-Doctoral UniversitiesÌýfor 19Ìýconsecutive yearsÌý()
  • 49th in the worldÌýout of over 1,900 universities across 108 countries and regions ()
  • 74th in the worldÌýout of 2,500 universitiesÌý()
  • 1st in CanadaÌýandÌý17th in the world for female undergraduateÌýalumni entrepreneurs who have raised the highest venture capital in the last decadeÌý()
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