| Rank in 2016 | Rank in 2015 | 3 year avg. rank | School name | Country |
| 1 | 4 | 3 | Insead | France/Singapore |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Harvard Business School | US |
| 3 | 2 | 3 | London Business School | UK |
| 4 | 3 | 4 | University of Pennsylvania: Wharton | US |
| 5 | 4 | 4 | Stanford Graduate School of Business | US |
| 6 | 6 | 6 | Columbia Business School | US |
| 7 | 10 | 9 | University of California at Berkeley: Haas | US |
| 8 | 9 | 9 | University of Chicago: Booth | US |
| 9 | 8 | 8 | MIT: Sloan | US |
| 10 | 13 | 13 | University of Cambridge: Judge | UK |
| 11 | 14 | 13 | Northwestern University: Kellogg | US |
| 12 | 12 | 12 | IE Business School | Spain |
| 13 | 20 | 15 | IMD | Switzerland |
| 14 | 14 | 14 | HKUST Business School | China |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | HEC Paris | France |
| 16 | 7 | 10 | Iese Business School | Spain |
| 17 | 11 | 15 | Ceibs | China |
| 18 | 17 | 15 | Yale School of Management | US |
| 19 | 18 | 18 | New York University: Stern | US |
| 20 | 24 | 22 | University of Michigan: Ross | US |
| 21 | 21 | 20 | Duke University: Fuqua | US |
| 22 | 23 | 22 | Dartmouth College: Tuck | US |
| 23 | 19 | 21 | Esade Business School | Spain |
| 24 | 26 | 27 | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | India |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | SDA Bocconi | Italy |
| 26 | 30 | CUHK Business School | China | |
| 27 | 32 | 29 | University of Virginia: Darden | US |
| 28 | 22 | 24 | University of Oxford: Saïd | UK |
| 29 | 33 | 33 | Indian School of Business | India |
| 29 | 40 | 36 | Nanyang Business School | Singapore |
| 31 | 28 | 29 | Cornell University: Johnson | US |
| 32 | 31 | 32 | National University of Singapore Business School | Singapore |
| 33 | 36 | 34 | Carnegie Mellon: Tepper | US |
| 34 | 25 | 28 | UCLA: Anderson | US |
| 35 | 34 | 39 | Imperial College Business School | UK |
| 35 | 50 | 54 | Lancaster University Management School | UK |
| 37 | 45 | 41 | City University: Cass | UK |
| 38 | 35 | 39 | Alliance Manchester Business School | UK |
| 39 | 55 | 57 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University: Antai | China |
| 40 | 36 | 43 | The Lisbon MBA | Portugal |
| 41 | 39 | 38 | University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler | US |
| 42 | 45 | 42 | Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University | Netherlands |
| 43 | Renmin University of China School of Business | China | ||
| 44 | 28 | 34 | University of Hong Kong | China |
| 44 | 42 | 41 | Georgetown University: McDonough | US |
| 46 | 38 | 36 | Warwick Business School | UK |
| 47 | 40 | 42 | University of Texas at Austin: McCombs | US |
| 47 | 55 | 62 | Fudan University School of Management | China |
| 49 | 51 | 53 | University of Washington: Foster | US |
| 49 | 55 | 57 | Mannheim Business School | Germany |
| 51 | 49 | 50 | University of Maryland: Smith | US |
| 52 | 58 | 58 | University of Southern California: Marshall | US |
| 53 | 43 | 44 | Rice University: Jones | US |
| 54 | 62 | 54 | Indiana University: Kelley | US |
| 55 | 59 | 52 | Emory University: Goizueta | US |
| 56 | 68 | Macquarie Graduate School of Management | Australia | |
| 57 | 45 | 49 | Cranfield School of Management | UK |
| 57 | 43 | 49 | University of California at Irvine: Merage | US |
| 59 | 66 | University of San Diego School of Business Administration | US | |
| 60 | 53 | 55 | University of Toronto: Rotman | Canada |
| 60 | 67 | 72 | University of St Gallen | Switzerland |
| 62 | 82 | 71 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | India |
| 63 | 80 | 72 | University of Strathclyde Business School | UK |
| 64 | 63 | 72 | ESMT Berlin | Germany |
| 65 | 54 | 57 | Michigan State University: Broad | US |
| 66 | 75 | 68 | AGSM at UNSW Business School | Australia |
| 66 | 79 | 81 | Durham University Business School | UK |
| 68 | 70 | 73 | Wisconsin School of Business | US |
| 69 | 59 | 58 | Sungkyunkwan University GSB | South Korea |
| 69 | 90 | 80 | Boston College: Carroll | US |
| 71 | 61 | 64 | Vanderbilt University: Owen | US |
| 71 | 65 | 69 | Georgia Institute of Technology: Scheller | US |
| 71 | 83 | 69 | University of Minnesota: Carlson | US |
| 71 | 78 | 75 | Boston University: Questrom | US |
| 75 | 69 | 71 | Ohio State University: Fisher | US |
| 76 | 89 | University of Notre Dame: Mendoza | US | |
| 76 | 52 | 62 | University of Cape Town GSB | South Africa |
| 78 | 90 | 89 | George Washington University | US |
| 79 | 73 | 81 | University College Dublin: Smurfit | Ireland |
| 80 | Brigham Young University: Marriott | US | ||
| 80 | Ipade Business School | Mexico | ||
| 80 | 72 | 72 | Washington University: Olin | US |
| 83 | Incae Business School | Costa Rica | ||
| 84 | Edhec Business School | France | ||
| 85 | 100 | 90 | McGill University: Desautels | Canada |
| 86 | 85 | 75 | University of Rochester: Simon | US |
| 87 | 90 | 82 | Melbourne Business School | Australia |
| 88 | 97 | 91 | Western University: Ivey | Canada |
| 89 | 86 | 79 | Pennsylvania State University: Smeal | US |
| 90 | 73 | 86 | Babson College: Olin | US |
| 91 | 71 | 69 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | US |
| 92 | 95 | Birmingham Business School | UK | |
| 93 | 86 | Queen's University: Smith | Canada | |
| 94 | 63 | University of Iowa: Tippie | US | |
| 94 | Grenoble Ecole de Management | France | ||
| 96 | University of Connecticut School of Business | US | ||
| 96 | 81 | 83 | University of British Columbia: Sauder | Canada |
| 98 | Leeds University Business School | UK | ||
| 98 | University of Edinburgh Business School | UK | ||
| 98 | 84 | 89 | University of Bath School of Management | UK |
| 98 | 97 | 92 | University of Pittsburgh: Katz | US |