North American Rankings

The UTD Top 100 North American Rankings of Business Schools Based on Research Contribution 2007-2011


  • The rankings are based on the journals selected
  • All articles are written by at least one business school author. Also note that when information on authors is provided if the same author is listed twice, it indicates that the author has listed multiple affiliations.

Rank University Articles Score Country
1 University of Pennsylvania (The Wharton School) 352189.63 USA
2 Harvard University (Harvard Business School) 218121.41 USA
3 University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (Ross School of Business) 237121.27 USA
4 Duke University (The Fuqua School of Business) 241118.51 USA
5 University of Chicago (Booth School of Business) 219116.59 USA
6 New York University (Leonard N. Stern School of Business) 252114.49 USA
7 Stanford University (Graduate School of Business) 208112.24 USA
8 University of Maryland at College Park (Robert H. Smith School of Business) 214107.82 USA
9 University of Texas at Austin (McCombs School of Business) 229107.19 USA
10 Columbia University (Graduate School of Business) 225103.44 USA
11 Northwestern University (Kellogg School of Management) 196101.96 USA
12 University of Southern California (Marshall School of Business) 18097.83 USA
13 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan School of Management) 19396.74 USA
14 Pennsylvania State University at University Park (Smeal College of Business) 15980.30 USA
15 University of Texas at Dallas (Naveen Jindal School of Management) 15079.00 USA
16 University of California at Los Angeles (Anderson School of Management) 15473.80 USA
17 University of Minnesota at Twin Cities (Carlson School of Management) 15571.75 USA
18 University of Toronto (Joseph L. Rotman School of Management) 12567.53 Canada
19 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (College of Business) 12666.04 USA
20 Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper School of Business) 12964.94 USA
21 University of California at Berkeley (Walter A. Haas School of Business) 12564.76 USA
22 University of British Columbia (Sauder School of Business) 12963.87 Canada
23 Arizona State University (W.P. Carey School of Business) 12962.96 USA
24 Indiana University at Bloomington (Kelley School of Business) 13061.32 USA
25 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler Business School) 13161.13 USA
26 Washington University at St. Louis (Olin School of Business) 11259.95 USA
27 Ohio State University (Fisher College of Business) 13458.11 USA
28 University of Florida (Warrington College of Business) 10257.39 USA
29 Michigan State University (The Eli Broad College of Business) 12656.76 USA
30 Emory University (Goizueta Business School) 10855.03 USA
31 Texas A&M University at College Station (Mays Business School) 11553.98 USA
32 Cornell University (Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management) 11353.09 USA
33 University of Washington at Seattle (Michael G. Foster School of Business) 11752.86 USA
34 Georgia Institute of Technology (College of Management) 10348.70 USA
35 Yale University (School of Management) 9044.99 USA
36 Boston College (Carroll School of Management) 9042.93 USA
37 University of Pittsburgh (The Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business) 7838.95 USA
38 Purdue University (Krannert Graduate School of Management) 7838.80 USA
39 University of South Carolina at Columbia (Moore School of Business) 7938.44 USA
40 Rice University (Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Management) 7538.37 USA
41 University of Wisconsin at Madison (Wisconsin School of Business) 8237.36 USA
42 University of Utah (David Eccles School of Business) 7637.07 USA
43 University of California at Irvine (Paul Merage School of Business) 7536.07 USA
44 City University of New York, Baruch College (Zicklin School of Business) 6334.75 USA
45 University of Connecticut (School of Business) 7133.95 USA
46 Dartmouth College (Tuck School of Business) 6633.24 USA
47 University of Georgia (Terry College of Business) 7232.73 USA
48 University of Alberta (School of Business) 6332.32 Canada
49 University of Western Ontario (Richard Ivey School of Business) 5932.19 Canada
50 University of Arizona (Eller College of Management) 7430.71 USA
51 University of Notre Dame (Mendoza College of Business) 5630.50 USA
52 McGill University (Desautels Faculty of Management) 6630.41 Canada
53 University of Houston (C.T. Bauer College of Business) 6429.54 USA
54 Georgia State University (J. Mack Robinson School of Business) 7029.52 USA
55 University of Miami (School of Business Administration) 5829.08 USA
56 York University (Schulich School of Business) 5928.94 Canada
57 Southern Methodist University (Edwin L. Cox School of Business) 5626.70 USA
58 University of Rochester (William E. Simon Graduate School of Business) 4926.50 USA
59 University of Iowa (Henry B. Tippie College of Business) 5625.99 USA
60 Rutgers University at New Brunswick and Newark (Rutgers Business School) 6025.79 USA
61 Boston University (School of Management) 5625.08 USA
62 Georgetown University (The McDonough School of Business) 5222.47 USA
63 Brigham Young University (Marriott School of Management) 3922.00 USA
64 University of Colorado at Boulder (Leeds School of Business) 4520.82 USA
65 Temple University (The Fox School of Business and Management) 4919.99 USA
66 Vanderbilt University (Owen Graduate School of Management) 4519.98 USA
67 HEC Montreal  4219.05 Canada
68 Simon Fraser University (Faculty of Business Administration) 3818.50 Canada
69 University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (Sam M. Walton College of Business) 3918.32 USA
70 University of California at Davis (Graduate School of Management) 3918.21 USA
71 University of Virginia, Darden (Darden Graduate School of Business Administration) 4018.03 USA
72 University of California at San Diego (School of Management) 3917.70 USA
73 George Washington University (School of Business) 3617.02 USA
74 University of Missouri at Columbia (Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business) 3816.65 USA
75 Drexel University (Bennett S. LeBow College of Business) 3516.08 USA
76 University of Virginia, McIntire (McIntire School of Commerce) 3115.85 USA
77 University of Oklahoma (Michael F. Price College of Business) 3615.71 USA
78 University of Oregon (Charles H. Lundquist College of Business) 3515.70 USA
79 Queen's University (School of Business) 2715.58 Canada
80 University of Kentucky (Gatton College of Business and Economics) 3314.95 USA
81 Iowa State University (College of Business) 2713.90 USA
82 Case Western Reserve University (Weatherhead School of Management) 2913.70 USA
83 State University of New York at Buffalo (School of Management) 3113.65 USA
84 Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge (E.J. Ourso College of Business Administration) 2712.92 USA
84 Clemson University (College of Business and Behavioral Sciences ) 3012.92 USA
86 University of Calgary (Haskayne School of Business) 2212.83 Canada
87 Florida State University (College of Business) 3412.80 USA
88 Virginia Tech  2612.50 USA
89 University of Texas at Arlington (College of Business) 2412.42 USA
90 Syracuse University (The Martin J. Whitman School of Management) 2212.37 USA
91 University of Kansas (College of Business) 3012.28 USA
92 Northeastern University (College of Business Administration) 2312.25 USA
93 George Mason University (School of Management) 3012.08 USA
94 Texas Christian University (Neeley School of Business) 2911.78 USA
95 University of California at Riverside (A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management) 2811.67 USA
96 University of Central Florida at Orlando (College of Business Administration) 2711.62 USA
97 University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (Sheldon B. Lubar School of Business) 2811.57 USA
98 Washington State University at Pullman (College of Business and Economics) 2511.36 USA
99 University of Tennessee at Knoxville (College of Business Administration) 2310.77 USA
100 University of Texas at San Antonio (College of Business) 2110.58 USA

2007-2011 ranking result last updated: March 15, 2012

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