Ranking of Online MBA Programs
Posted on August 9th, 2008 by NBS
| Ranking International Program/Distance Education |
School | Location | Program Duration | Platform |
| Economist # 2 (Distance Learning) Forbes # 4 Financial Times #8 |
IE B-School | Madrid | 16-month MBA | Virtual lectures,video conferences,two 5 days residence sessions in Madrid. |
| US News # 1 (Intl.Programs) Financial Times #1 (Intl Business) WS Journal #1 (Intl Business) |
Thunderbird | AZ-USA | 19-month MBA | Virtual classrooms and on-site seminars in the USA, China and Switzerland. |
| Financial Times #22 | Manchester | Manchester | 24-month MBA | Self-study with workshops in one of six destinations – UK, Brazil, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai, Malaysia and Jamaica. |
| Business Week #9 US News # 14 Financial Times #28 |
Duke University | NC ,USA | 20-month MBA |
Internet-enabled distance learning with 9 one-week residential sessions that take place in North Carolina, Europe and Asia. |
| Economist # 3 (Distance Learning) Financial Times #29 |
Warwick | Coventry,UK | 3 parts MBA that can be completed in 3 years (one part/year) | Print materials, online resources, virtual study groups and a compulsory September Seminar at Warwick each year. |
| Economist #1 (Distance Learning) Wall Street #6 US News # 34 |
University of Florida | FL-USA | 12 or 24 months option |
Internet with campus visits |
| Business Week #18 US News #23 Financial Times #61 |
Indiana University | Indiana,USA | 2 to 5 years | Offered almost exclusively over the Web with two in-residence clinics that last one week in Indiana. |
| US News # 40 Financial Times #58 |
Pennsylvania State | PA- USA | 24-month program |
Online courses with 2 residency experiences – the first one at a U.S. company and the second one at Penn State’s University Park campus |
| US News # 1 (Entrepreneurship) Financial Times # 1 (Entrepreneurship) |
Babson College | MA - USA | 24-month program | Face-to-face learning, web-based learning, and field-based projects. Face-to-face instruction is based on two-day sessions that are held at Babson or in Portland, Oregon |
| Univ of MA Amherst | MA - USA | 24-month | The entire 37-credit degree program can be completed online |
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