Our Accolades
UC Davis Graduate School of Management is consistently ranked among the best MBA programs in the nation and world by notable publications such as U.S. News & World Report, Forbes and The Economist. The rankings reflect the quality of our students and faculty, our graduate’s success, and the perceptions of corporate recruiters and deans and MBA program directors at peer business schools.
Top 10%
Full-Time MBA in U.S.
U.S. News & World Report – Mar. 2020
Top 9%
Part-Time MBA in U.S.
U.S. News & World Report – Mar. 2019
#4
Globally for “Value for the Money”
Masters of Science in Business Analytics
QS 2021
#2
Globally for Faculty Quality
The Economist – 2021
Top 50 MBA program in the U.S. for 25 consecutive years
Recent Accolades
The Economist Ranks Faculty Quality No. 2 Globally, MBA in Top 50
The Economist’s 2021 Which MBA? ranking rates our faculty quality second worldwide and the UC Davis MBA among the top 50 globally and top 30 in U.S.
UC Davis M.S. in Business Analytics Program Among 9 Best in U.S.
GMAC's BusinessBecause ranks our MSBA program among the 9 best STEM-designated Masters in Business Analytics programs in the U.S., the only UC program on the list.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked in Top 50 for 25th Consecutive Year
Part-Time MBA ranked No. 31, in top tier for ninth consecutive year
Our Full-Time MBA ranks in the top 50 for the 25th consecutive year, and our Part-Time MBA ranks No. 31 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked in Top 50 by Bloomberg Businessweek
Top 20 among public full-time MBA programs
Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2019 Best Business Schools ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA among the top programs in the U.S.
The Economist Ranks MBA Faculty Quality No. 4 Worldwide
Our UC Davis Full-Time MBA program and professors rank among the world's best in The Economist's 2019 survey.
QS Ranks MSBA No. 25 Globally, No. 6 for Value for Money
Full-Time MBA ranks among the best in the world
QS ranks our MSBA program No. 6 globally for value for the money, No. 10 in U.S. and No. 25 worldwide, and our Full-Time MBA continues to be rated among the best in the world.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Gains Seven Spots in Forbes Rankings
UC Davis Full-Time MBA jumped seven spots in Forbes’ 2019 ranking of return on investment for alumni from U.S. programs.
Top 30 MBA for Emphasizing Innovation and Creativity
Full-Time MBA alumni surveyed by Bloomberg Businessweek
UC Davis Full-Time MBA alumni rated the program among the best in the world for their "education emphasizing innovation and creativity."
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Recognized as Top Military Friendly School
Supporting Students on Active Duty and Veterans
We've been named a top 2019-2020 Military Friendly® School by militaryfriendly.com. We’re proud of our student veterans and their achievements inside and outside the classroom.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked among Best in U.S. for 24th Year
Part-Time MBA Rises to No. 28 Overall, Top 20 at Public Universities
Our Full-Time MBA ranks in the top 50 for the 24th consecutive year, and our Part-Time MBA rises four slots to No. 28 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Debuts in Top 25 of New Wall Street Journal/THE Ranking
The new ranking is based on five main pillars: institutional resources, student engagement, teaching environment and student outcomes.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA in Top 40 in U.S. and Top 50 Globally in Businessweek Ranking
Top 10 in U.S. for Curriculum/Teaching
Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2018 Best Business Schools ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA among the top programs in the U.S. and globally.
The Economist Ranks Faculty Quality No. 8 Worldwide
Full-Time MBA Program Jumps Nearly 30 Spots to No. 54 Globally
The Economist’s 2018 Which MBA? survey ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA program No. 54 worldwide, up nearly 30 places from last year.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranks among Top 40 in U.S., M.S. in Business Analytics among Top 10 in U.S. and Top 25 Globally
Our Full-Time MBA and MSBA programs are ranked among the best in the world by QS World University Rankings.
UC Davis in Top 50 of América Economía’s 2018 Global MBA Ranking
Our Full-Time MBA debuts in the top 50 of América Economía’s 2018 Global MBA Ranking of the best non-Latin American programs for Latin American students.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked among Best in U.S. for 23rd Year
Full-Time MBA Moves Up to No. 37 and Part-Time MBA Rises to No. 32
Our Full-Time MBA moves up five places to No. 37, and our Part-Time MBA rises nine slots to No. 32 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
National Recognition as Top-10 Military Friendly Graduate School
Supporting students on active duty and veterans
The UC Davis Graduate School of Management has been ranked among the top-10 graduate schools in the nation and designated a Gold level 2020-2021 Military Friendly® School by militaryfriendly.com.
The Economist Ranks Faculty Quality No. 2 Globally, MBA in Top 50
The Economist’s 2021 Which MBA? ranking rates our faculty quality second worldwide and the UC Davis MBA among the top 50 globally and top 30 in U.S.
UC Davis M.S. in Business Analytics Program Among 9 Best in U.S.
GMAC's BusinessBecause ranks our MSBA program among the 9 best STEM-designated Masters in Business Analytics programs in the U.S., the only UC program on the list.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked in Top 50 for 25th Consecutive Year
Part-Time MBA ranked No. 31, in top tier for ninth consecutive year
Our Full-Time MBA ranks in the top 50 for the 25th consecutive year, and our Part-Time MBA ranks No. 31 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked in Top 50 by Bloomberg Businessweek
Top 20 among public full-time MBA programs
Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2019 Best Business Schools ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA among the top programs in the U.S.
The Economist Ranks MBA Faculty Quality No. 4 Worldwide
Our UC Davis Full-Time MBA program and professors rank among the world's best in The Economist's 2019 survey.
QS Ranks MSBA No. 25 Globally, No. 6 for Value for Money
Full-Time MBA ranks among the best in the world
QS ranks our MSBA program No. 6 globally for value for the money, No. 10 in U.S. and No. 25 worldwide, and our Full-Time MBA continues to be rated among the best in the world.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Gains Seven Spots in Forbes Rankings
UC Davis Full-Time MBA jumped seven spots in Forbes’ 2019 ranking of return on investment for alumni from U.S. programs.
Top 30 MBA for Emphasizing Innovation and Creativity
Full-Time MBA alumni surveyed by Bloomberg Businessweek
UC Davis Full-Time MBA alumni rated the program among the best in the world for their "education emphasizing innovation and creativity."
UC Davis Graduate School of Management Recognized as Top Military Friendly School
Supporting Students on Active Duty and Veterans
We've been named a top 2019-2020 Military Friendly® School by militaryfriendly.com. We’re proud of our student veterans and their achievements inside and outside the classroom.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked among Best in U.S. for 24th Year
Part-Time MBA Rises to No. 28 Overall, Top 20 at Public Universities
Our Full-Time MBA ranks in the top 50 for the 24th consecutive year, and our Part-Time MBA rises four slots to No. 28 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Debuts in Top 25 of New Wall Street Journal/THE Ranking
The new ranking is based on five main pillars: institutional resources, student engagement, teaching environment and student outcomes.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA in Top 40 in U.S. and Top 50 Globally in Businessweek Ranking
Top 10 in U.S. for Curriculum/Teaching
Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2018 Best Business Schools ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA among the top programs in the U.S. and globally.
The Economist Ranks Faculty Quality No. 8 Worldwide
Full-Time MBA Program Jumps Nearly 30 Spots to No. 54 Globally
The Economist’s 2018 Which MBA? survey ranks the UC Davis Full-Time MBA program No. 54 worldwide, up nearly 30 places from last year.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranks among Top 40 in U.S., M.S. in Business Analytics among Top 10 in U.S. and Top 25 Globally
Our Full-Time MBA and MSBA programs are ranked among the best in the world by QS World University Rankings.
UC Davis in Top 50 of América Economía’s 2018 Global MBA Ranking
Our Full-Time MBA debuts in the top 50 of América Economía’s 2018 Global MBA Ranking of the best non-Latin American programs for Latin American students.
UC Davis Full-Time MBA Ranked among Best in U.S. for 23rd Year
Full-Time MBA Moves Up to No. 37 and Part-Time MBA Rises to No. 32
Our Full-Time MBA moves up five places to No. 37, and our Part-Time MBA rises nine slots to No. 32 in U.S. News & World Report’s latest graduate business school rankings.
National Recognition as Top-10 Military Friendly Graduate School
Supporting students on active duty and veterans
The UC Davis Graduate School of Management has been ranked among the top-10 graduate schools in the nation and designated a Gold level 2020-2021 Military Friendly® School by militaryfriendly.com.