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Online MBA Ranking 2019

	Rank in 2019	Rank in 2018	Rank in 2017	Three-year average	Business school	Country	Programme name	Salary today (US$)^[1]	Salary increase (%)^[2]	Value for money rank^[3]	Career progress rank^[4]	Aims achieved (%)	Careers service rank	Prog. delivery rank^[5]	Online interaction rank^[6]	Female faculty (%)^[7]	Female students (%)^[8]	Women on board (%)	Intl. faculty (%)^[9]	Intl. students (%)^[10]	Intl. board (%)^[11]	Intl. mobility^[12]	Corporate social responsibility rank	Faculty with PhD (%)^[13]	FT research rank^[14]	Course tuition and fees (local currency)	Prog. length^[15]	Online teaching (%)^[16]	Intakes per year	Time limit^[17]	Graduate within 5 years (%)	Online coursework^[18]	Online exams (%)^[19]	Online teamwork	Students required to study at local centres	Students required to study on university campus fully online (%)	Regions where MBA is supported	Languages
	1	10	20	1	Warwick Business School	UK	Warwick MBA by Distance Learning	214,14131,147	384	22	10	812	32	72	66	394	301	333	824	704	224	30	4	1000	43	31,210	3.75	1000	30	40	902.5	1000	00	Yes	No	Yes	Global	English
	2	20	10	2	IE Business School	Spain	Global MBA	169,04414,986	372	65	31	781	102	41	20	400	332	521	683	942	926	21	1	991	63	48,000	1.5	833	20	1.50	1000	833	850	Yes	No	Yes	Global	English
	3	30	30	3	University of Massachusetts Amherst: Isenberg	US	Isenberg Online MBA	170,6122,524	397	32	76	762	810	52	51	4511	331	230	244	71	100	91	3	771	99	35,983	3	1000	30	40	1000	1000	1000	Yes	No	No	Global	English
	4	40	70	5	Indiana University: Kelley	US	Kelley Online MBA	143,0711,718	313	77	64	815	27	13	35	271	281	235	291	133	352	72	10	802	10	67,830	3	970	20	41	1000	950	1000	Yes	No	Yes	Global	English
	5	-	-	-	University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler	US	MBA@UNC	163,026	25	10	9	79	4	3	4	32	28	21	35	5	4	6	8	83	2	124,345	2.1	97	4	3	100	97	100	Yes	No	No	Global	English
	6	70	50	6	University of Florida: Warrington	US	Hybrid Online MBA	123,6761,559	362	85	107	793	91	20	12	252	351	131	270	47	00	107	2	961	30	54,498	2	1000	40	70	99.390.61	800	200	Yes	No	Yes	Global	English
	7	50	90	7	Durham University Business School	UK	Online MBA	124,66115,597	252	42	21	791	59	98	1010	361	273	3817	641	483	6912	11	7	981	84	21,000	3.4	1000	20	20	874	1000	100100	Yes	No	No	Global	English
	8	120	130	11	Northeastern University: D'Amore-McKim	US	Online MBA	130,5861,177	282	910	51	733	17	62	72	282	400	182	241	50	42	82	9	860	51	80,000	3.07	1000	90	50	92.50.5	1000	1000	Yes	No	No	Global	English
	9	80	40	7	AGSM at UNSW Business School	Australia	MBAX	129,6845,376	280	51	83	710	65	106	95	405	438	500	766	42	500	51	6	955	74	A$57,960	4.8	1000	30	60	72.37.3	1000	1000	Yes	No	No	Global	English
	10	140	140	13	University of Bradford School of Management	UK	Distance Learning MBA	118,9214,241	342	10	41	711	712	87	810	357	311	330	371	771	3311	40	5	861	109	17,425	3.6	1000	40	60	913	1000	9997.9	Yes	No	No	Global	English
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Table notes* Data in these columns are for information only and are not used in the rankings. ** Average course tuition and fees (local currency)

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1. Average alumnus salary three years after graduation, US$ PPP equivalent.

2. Percentage increase in alumnus salary in the past three years: between their salary on graduation in 2013 and current salary.

3. Calculated according to alumni’s salary increase, fees and other costs.

4. Progression in the alumni’s level of seniority and the size of company they now work for, versus three years ago on graduation.

5. The extent to which alumni rate the online delivery of live teaching sessions, other teaching materials and online exams.

6. The extent to which alumni rate the interaction between students, teamwork and the availability of faculty.

7. Percentage of female faculty.

8. Percentage of female students on the MBA programme.

9. Percentage of faculty whose citizenship differs from their country of employment.

10. Percentage of current MBA students whose country of residence differs from the country the school is located in.

11. Percentage of the board whose citizenship differs from the country in which the business school is situated.

12. Calculated according to whether alumni’s citizenship and work locations pre-MBA, on graduation and three years after graduation differ from each other.

13. Percentage of full-time faculty with a doctoral degree.

14. Calculated according to the number of articles published by a school’s current full-time faculty members in 50 academic and practitioner journals between January 2014 and December 2016. The rank combines the absolute number of publications with the number weighted relative to the faculty’s size.

15. The average amount of time students take to complete the programme.

16. Percentage of programme teaching materials that is delivered online.

17. The maximum amount of time students have to complete the programme.

18. The percentage of coursework completed online.

19. The percentage of examinations that are completed online.

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