Business Administration
ARWU

Business Administration 2024

Academic Ranking of World Universities · · Methodology · Source: Academic Ranking of World Universities official website · Editorial Standards

Ranks universities globally for research strength and academic reputation in business administration.

ARWU relies entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators (Nobel Prizes, Nature/Science papers, Highly Cited Researchers) and uses no reputation surveys.

How does Business Administration evaluate universities?

Business Administration, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluates universities worldwide using key indicators such as High Quality Research, International Collaboration, Research Impact, World-Class Faculty, World-Class Output, each assigned a distinct weight according to a publicly documented methodology. Data sources combine academic peer reviews, employer surveys, bibliometric databases such as Scopus and Web of Science, and institutional self-reported statistics, all independently verified by the publisher's research team. The 2024 edition assessed 400 universities from 20 countries and regions, covering teaching quality, research output, internationalization, and graduate employability across undergraduate, master's, and doctoral programs. Academic Ranking of World Universities recollects raw data annually and cross-checks results to ensure the rankings reflect each institution's most current performance in faculty strength, scholarly productivity, global reach, and student outcomes, providing a reliable reference for prospective students, parents, and education researchers.

Which are the top universities in Business Administration 2024?

The top universities in Business Administration 2024 are: Sungkyunkwan University, Technical University of Munich, Australian National University, George Washington University, University of Texas at Dallas. This edition, published by Academic Ranking of World Universities, evaluated 400 universities from 20 countries and regions using indicators such as High Quality Research, International Collaboration, Research Impact, World-Class Faculty, World-Class Output. Rankings reflect weighted performance across multiple dimensions; students should consider methodology differences and their own academic priorities when interpreting results.

How does Business Administration differ from other ranking systems?

ARWU (Academic Ranking of World Universities), created by Shanghai Jiao Tong University in 2003 as the world's first international university ranking, is based entirely on objective, verifiable academic indicators and uses no reputation surveys: alumni winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (10%), faculty winning Nobel Prizes and Fields Medals (20%), highly cited researchers across subject fields (20%), papers published in Nature and Science (20%), papers indexed in SCIE and SSCI (20%), and per-capita academic performance (10%). In contrast, QS and THE both incorporate reputation questionnaires as core weights, while US News combines reputation surveys with bibliometric data. ARWU's transparent methodology and reproducibility make it authoritative for evaluating research strength and academic prestige.

Current edition: published 2024-11
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🇦🇺 Australia
🇦🇹 Austria
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
🇧🇪 Belgium
🇨🇦 Canada
🇨🇳 China
🇨🇴 Colombia
🇭🇷 Croatia
🇨🇾 Cyprus
🇨🇿 Czech Republic
🇩🇰 Denmark
🇫🇮 Finland
🇫🇷 France
🇩🇪 Germany
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
🇮🇳 India
🇮🇪 Ireland
🇮🇹 Italy
🇱🇧 Lebanon
🇱🇹 Lithuania
🇲🇾 Malaysia
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇳🇿 New Zealand
🇳🇴 Norway
🇵🇰 Pakistan
🇵🇹 Portugal
🇶🇦 Qatar
🇷🇺 Russia
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇸🇮 Slovenia
🇿🇦 South Africa
🇰🇷 South Korea
🇪🇸 Spain
🇸🇪 Sweden
🇨🇭 Switzerland
🇹🇼 Taiwan
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🇺🇸 United States
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Total 400 universities

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Country
201-300 Sungkyunkwan University logo Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) 🇰🇷 South Korea - 48.3 14.9 32.4 5.7 51.0
201-300 Technical University of Munich logo Technical University of Munich (TUM) 🇩🇪 Germany - 51.3 15.8 33.7 0.0 51.9
201-300 Australian National University logo Australian National University (ANU) 🇦🇺 Australia - 45.5 16.0 36.2 7.1 46.8
201-300 George Washington University logo George Washington University (GW) 🇺🇸 United States - 55.7 14.1 38.5 9.7 37.4
201-300 University of Texas at Dallas logo University of Texas at Dallas 🇺🇸 United States - 52.0 14.2 35.0 0.0 50.1
201-300 University of Waikato logo University of Waikato 🇳🇿 New Zealand - 41.2 19.1 41.4 9.5 37.4
201-300 Trinity College Dublin logo Trinity College Dublin (TCD) 🇮🇪 Ireland - 51.3 17.7 34.3 0.0 45.7
201-300 University College Dublin logo University College Dublin (UCD) 🇮🇪 Ireland - 47.6 17.6 34.5 8.0 39.2
201-300 University College London logo University College London (UCL) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 57.2 15.4 35.1 0.0 40.9
201-300 University of Aberdeen logo University of Aberdeen 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 48.0 16.5 37.0 12.1 43.7
201-300 University of Alberta logo University of Alberta 🇨🇦 Canada - 51.0 17.4 39.7 0.0 45.7
201-300 University of Antwerp logo University of Antwerp 🇧🇪 Belgium - 43.6 14.8 32.7 25.6 36.1
201-300 University of Arkansas at Fayetteville logo University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 🇺🇸 United States - 54.8 9.1 32.8 0.0 54.6
201-300 University of Bayreuth University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 Germany - 48.3 15.1 39.8 0.0 51.5
201-300 University of British Columbia logo University of British Columbia (UBC) 🇨🇦 Canada - 50.7 16.8 30.7 0.0 51.0
201-300 University of Canterbury logo University of Canterbury 🇳🇿 New Zealand - 32.1 16.8 32.8 37.9 35.4
201-300 University of Cologne University of Cologne 🇩🇪 Germany - 43.2 14.8 34.1 4.8 48.2
201-300 University of East Anglia logo University of East Anglia (UEA) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 45.8 16.5 37.3 6.6 39.2
201-300 Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg logo Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) 🇩🇪 Germany - 42.0 13.8 43.7 7.7 42.0
201-300 University of Essex logo University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 60.0 15.7 36.4 0.0 45.2
201-300 University of Exeter logo University of Exeter 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 61.9 17.6 37.1 0.0 42.6
201-300 University of Florida logo University of Florida (UF) 🇺🇸 United States - 55.1 13.0 35.0 5.7 45.2
201-300 University of Göttingen logo University of Göttingen (GAU) 🇩🇪 Germany - 38.3 13.8 29.2 36.2 38.6
201-300 Universität Hamburg logo Universität Hamburg (UHH) 🇩🇪 Germany - 48.0 14.9 38.7 0.0 46.8
201-300 University of Helsinki logo University of Helsinki (UH) 🇫🇮 Finland - 39.6 14.0 33.8 25.6 38.6
201-300 University of International Business and Economics logo University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) 🇨🇳 China - 52.6 14.3 40.5 0.0 49.2
201-300 University of Kansas logo University of Kansas (KU) 🇺🇸 United States - 38.3 14.3 29.8 38.4 32.7
201-300 University of Lisbon logo University of Lisbon 🇵🇹 Portugal - 55.7 13.0 31.4 0.0 49.6
201-300 Universidad de Los Andes logo Universidad de Los Andes 🇨🇴 Colombia - 30.0 17.3 27.6 37.7 33.4
201-300 University of Messina logo University of Messina (UNIME) 🇮🇹 Italy - 36.5 15.5 39.9 36.2 18.0
201-300 University of Missouri logo University of Missouri (MU) 🇺🇸 United States - 44.3 11.3 30.1 15.5 44.7
201-300 Université de Montpellier logo Université de Montpellier 🇫🇷 France - 45.5 16.7 46.8 5.7 36.7
201-300 Universidad de Navarra logo Universidad de Navarra (UNAV) 🇪🇸 Spain - 51.6 17.6 33.4 0.0 43.1
201-300 University of Nottingham Ningbo China University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) 🇨🇳 China - 52.0 17.2 40.9 0.0 48.2
201-300 University of Oklahoma logo University of Oklahoma (UO) 🇺🇸 United States - 48.3 12.8 30.3 11.4 47.7
201-300 University of Oulu logo University of Oulu 🇫🇮 Finland - 46.9 15.7 36.7 0.0 46.3
201-300 University of Pittsburgh logo University of Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 United States - 42.0 11.5 35.4 14.8 47.2
201-300 Université de Rennes logo Université de Rennes 🇫🇷 France - 51.3 17.3 32.1 0.0 48.7
201-300 University of San Diego logo University of San Diego (USD) 🇺🇸 United States - 25.2 16.5 34.6 37.5 32.7
201-300 University of Santiago Compostela University of Santiago Compostela 🇪🇸 Spain - 41.2 12.7 32.5 36.7 34.1
201-300 University of Science and Technology of China logo University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) 🇨🇳 China - 54.2 12.4 35.8 0.0 45.2
201-300 University of Strathclyde logo University of Strathclyde 🇬🇧 United Kingdom - 53.9 14.1 32.5 8.5 47.7
201-300 University of Twente logo University of Twente 🇳🇱 Netherlands - 46.5 17.1 35.1 14.1 40.9
201-300 University of Vienna logo University of Vienna 🇦🇹 Austria - 42.4 16.8 35.9 8.7 49.6
201-300 University of Washington logo University of Washington (UW) 🇺🇸 United States - 56.0 13.4 39.2 0.0 50.1
201-300 Vilnius University logo Vilnius University 🇱🇹 Lithuania - 35.6 15.8 27.6 44.3 26.4
201-300 Washington State University logo Washington State University (WSU) 🇺🇸 United States - 48.6 12.3 36.7 11.4 42.6
201-300 Wuhan University logo Wuhan University (WHU) 🇨🇳 China - 55.4 13.0 37.5 0.0 50.1
201-300 Xiamen University logo Xiamen University (XMU) 🇨🇳 China - 50.3 12.5 40.1 9.7 38.6
201-300 Chinese University of Hong Kong logo Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) 🇭🇰 Hong Kong - 49.3 15.1 35.4 5.7 44.2