The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels 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 Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels programs, such as the MBA and Specialized Masters, have achieved global recognition.
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MBA Program
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#1
MBA in Canada for
Alumni Outcomes and Return on Investment
The QS World University Rankings placed the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2nd in Canada. Of the 390 programs considered for this prestigious ranking, the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ MBA ranks 73rd worldwide. QS recognized the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MBA as #1 in Canada for alumni outcomes and return on investment.
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# 1 in Canada
for Aims Achieved | #1 in North America for International Faculty and International Mobility
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ MBA program has once again secured its position among the world's top MBA programs, ranking 87th in the world in the 2026 Financial Times Global MBA Ranking. The Financial Times highlights the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ MBA as a leader in several categories: #1 in Canada for aims achieved, #1 in North America for international faculty and international mobility and #1 in Canada for international students and international course experience. These results underscore the strength of our globally oriented MBA, one that brings together a highly diverse cohort and a curriculum designed to deepen international business insight, strategic thinking and cross-cultural management.
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Top 3
MBA in Canada
Businessweek ranks the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MBA among Canada’s top three in its 2025-26 B-Schools list, reaffirming our commitment to excellence.Ìý
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#27 most Sustainable
MBA globally
TheÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MBAÌýis rankedÌý27thÌýglobally, 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
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MBA is ranked 2nd in Canada andÌý34th in the world by Poets&Quants International 2025-2026 MBA ranking.
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Specialized Masters Programs
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ 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, Alumni Outcomes and Diversity
The Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) program at Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels ranked 2nd in Canada and 19th in the world out of 201 programs. QS recognized the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MMA as #1 in Canada for employability, alumni outcomes and diversity.
#1
MMF in CanadaÌýfor
Alumni Outcomes
The QS World University Rankings places the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) 2nd in Canada and 24th globally out of 248 programs. QS recognized the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MMF as #1 in Canada for alumni outcomes.
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#1
MMF in North America
TheÌýÂ鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels MasterÌýof Management in Finance (MMF)Ìýprogram is rankedÌý1stÌýin North AmericaÌýandÌý38thÌýin the world by the Financial Times Global Masters in Finance.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels Faculty of ManagementÌý
Top 50
Business School Worldwide
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Desautels Faculty of Management is among the top 50 in the UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2020-2024.
#37
North American Business School
UTD places Desautels 37th in North America in the UTD Top 100 North American Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2020-2024.
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Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
#1
Global Innovation Ecosystem of the Year
Accreditation of Engaged and Entrepreneurial Universities (2023)
Top 5
Global University Business Incubator
UBI Global (2023)
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Top 5
Model University Accelerator/Incubator
USASBE (2024)
#1 in Canada for producing the most successful undergraduate start-ups
Pitchbook (2024)
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#1 in Canada for supporting the most women entrepreneurs
Pitchbook (2024)
#1 in Quebec for producing the most successful companies & founders
Pitchbook (2024)
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- 44th globally, top 3 in CanadaÌýfor Business and Management Studies in the QS World University Rankings by Subject ()
- 1st in Canada and 27th worldwideÌý()
- 1st in CanadaÌýamong Medical-Doctoral Universities ()
- 41stÌýin the worldÌýout of over 2,000 institutions from 115 countries and territories ()
- 76th in the worldÌýout of 2,500 universitiesÌý()
