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Online MBA Listing 2013FT.com Business School Rankings
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Arizona State University: Carey Americas US Yes AACSB W.P. Carey Online MBA General 2004 2 395 1 6 24 95 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English US$ 53,900 Global http://wpcarey.asu.edu/mba/online/
Aston Business School Europe UK Yes AACSB, Amba, Equis Online MBA General 2012 2 29 67 3 30 95 100 100 Yes Yes 70 No No Yes English £ 18,000 Globalhttp://www1.aston.ac.uk/aston-business-school/programmes/aston-mba/online-mba/
Babson College: Olin Europe US Yes AACSB, Equis Fast Track MBA General 2003 2 380 7 8 24 91 60 60 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English US$ 76,626 North America http://mba.babson.edu
Bradford University School of Management Europe UK Yes AACSB, Amba, Equis Distance Learning MBA General 1998 4 370 75 6 36 80 100 100 Yes Yes 0 No No No English £ 13,500 Globalhttp://www.bradford.ac.uk/management/programmes/mba/distance-learning-mba/distance-learning-mba/
Centrum Católica Americas Peru Yes AACSB, Amba, Equis Virtual Managerial MBA General 2006 2 208 16 3 28 100 70 85 Yes Yes 85 Yes No Yes Spanish US$ 25,000 Globalhttp://centrum.pucp.edu.pe/mbavirtual/content/index.php
Drexel University: LeBow Americas US Yes AACSB MBA Anywhere General / Specialised 1997 2 137 5 2 24 90 90 100 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English US$ 64,000 Globalhttp://www.lebow.drexel.edu/academics/programs/mba/drexel-lebow-mba/delivery-options/comparison-chart
Durham University Business School Europe UK Yes AACSB, Amba, Equis Global MBA General 1998 2 607 61 5 42 84 75 93 Yes Yes 25 Yes No Yes English £ 14,500 Global www.dur.ac.uk/business/glc/mba-dl/
Durham University Business School Europe UK Yes AACSB, Amba, Equis Global MBA (Finance) Specialised 2008 2 12 78 5 42 95 75 81 Yes Yes 25 Yes No Yes English £ 14,500 Global www.dur.ac.uk/business/glc/mba-dl/mba-finance/
Euro*MBA Consortium Europe Netherlands Yes[1] AACSB, Amba, Equis[1] Euro*MBA General 1996 2 58 97 2 36 98 50 70 Yes Yes 0 No No Yes English Euro 28,500 Europe, North America, South America http://www2.euromba.org/
Florida International University: Chapman Americas US Yes AACSB Corporate MBA General 2010 5 404 1 6 18 79 100 100 Yes No n/a No No No English US$ 37,500 Global http://business.fiu.edu
George Washington University Americas US Yes AACSB Healthcare MBA Program Specialised 2004 3 338 0 5 30 100 97 97 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 80,764 Global http://healthcaremba.gwu.edu/
George Washington University Americas US Yes AACSB Professional Online MBA Program General 2013 3 n/a 9 5 n/a n/a 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English US$ 83,096 Global http://digitalcommunity.gwu.edu/mba.php
Henley Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
Henley MBA by Flexible Learning General 1985 2 1,823 88 5 48 n/a 85 100 Yes Yes 0 Yes No Yes English £ 18,500 Global www.henley.ac.uk/mba/
IE Business School Europe Spain YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
Global MBA+ Blended General / Specialised 2006 3 196 86 1.3 16 97 95 95 Yes Yes 90 No No Yes English, Spanish Euro 42,000 Global http://www.ie.edu/ie/degrees/global-mba-plus/
IE Business School Europe Spain YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
Executive MBA+ Blended General / Specialised 2002 1 34 65 1.1 13 96 95 80 Yes Yes 70 No Yes Yes English, Spanish Euro 44,000 Global http://www.ie.edu/ie/degrees/executive-mba-plus/
IE Business School Europe Spain YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
IE Brown Executive MBA General 2011 1 30 96 1.3 16 96 95 60 Yes Yes 80 No Yes Yes English, Spanish Euro 76,400 Globalhttp://www.ie.edu/business-school/degrees/ie-brown-executive-mba
Indiana University: Kelley Americas US Yes AACSB Kelley Direct Programs - MBA General 1999 2 669 3 5 30 86 95 95 Yes Yes 95 No No Yes English US$ 58,395 Global http://onlinemba.iu.edu
Northeastern University: D'Amore-McKim Americas US Yes AACSB D'Amore-McKim Online MBA General 2006 9 1,432 5 5 24 n/a 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 67,250 Global http://onlinemba.neu.edu
Open University Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
MBA General 1989 2 3,500 41 7 48 70 Varies 100 Yes Yes 0 Yes Yes No English, Russian £ 14,100 Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle Easthttp://www3.open.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/qualification/f61.htm
Open University Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
MBA (Technology Management) Specialised 2005 2 180 25 7 48 70 Varies 100 Yes Yes 0 Yes Yes No English, Russian £ 11,190 Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle Easthttp://www3.open.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/qualification/f03.htm
Syracuse University: Whitman Americas US Yes AACSB iMBA General 1977 3 216 1 7 36 66 94 94 Yes Yes 43 No No Yes English US$ 67,611 Global http://whitman.syr.edu/imba
Tecnológico de Monterrey Americas Mexico Yes AACSB, Equis Global MBA General 1998 1 404 34 5 24 93 95 0 Yes Yes 95 Yes Yes Yes English US$ 62,400 North America, South America www.tecvirtual.com.mx/globalmba
Temple University: Fox Americas US Yes AACSB Fox Online MBA General 2009 3 41 0 6 24 82 84 94 Yes Yes 94 Yes No Yes English US$ 62,208 Globalhttp://www.fox.temple.edu/cms_academics/mba-ms/online-mba/
Thunderbird School of Global Management Americas US Yes AACSB Global MBA On Demand General 2005 3 212 19 5 24 96 80 75 Yes Yes 100 No - Yes English US$ 69,800 Global http://www.thunderbird.edu/gmba
University of Florida: Hough Americas US Yes AACSB Internet One-Year MBA General 2001 2 86 1 1.3 16 97 82 88 Yes Yes 36 No No Yes English US$ 47,200 Global http://floridamba.ufl.edu/workingprofessional/internet/
University of Florida: Hough Americas US Yes AACSB Internet Two-Year MBA General 1999 2 98 2 2.25 21 85 90 87 Yes Yes 27 No No Yes English US$ 54,300 Global http://floridamba.ufl.edu/workingprofessional/internet/
University of Liverpool Management School Europe UK Yes AACSB, EFMD Cel MBA General 2001 Rolling 1,520 92 6 30 n/a 100 100 Yes No n/a No No No English £ 17,476 Global www.university-liverpool-online.com/mba
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Americas US Yes AACSB Distance MBA General / Specialised 2002 4 236 3 10 45 83 100 100 Yes Yes 81 Yes No No English US$ 25,605 Global http://mba.unl.edu/distance/index.aspx
University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler Americas US Yes AACSB MBA@UNC General 2011 4 203 3 3 n/a n/a 90 95 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 91,225 Global http://onlinemba.unc.edu
University of Strathclyde Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
Strathclyde Flexible Learning MBA General 1983 2 160 60 6 36 90 80 40 Yes Yes 5 No No Yes English £ 13,500 Global http://www.strath.ac.uk/mba/
University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal Americas US Yes AACSB Online MBA General 1999 3 241 0 6 26 76 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 45,000 Globalhttp://jindal.utdallas.edu/academic-programs/mba-programs/professionalpart-time-mba-program/professional-mba-online/
University of Texas at Dallas: Jindal Americas US Yes AACSB Global Leadership Executive MBA General / Specialised 1996 3 67 7 6 23 99 100 75 Yes Yes 75 No No Yes English US$ 67,500 Globalhttp://jindal.utdallas.edu/executive-education/executive-degree-programs/global-leadership-emba/
Warwick Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
The Warwick MBA by Distance Learning General 1986 2 1,548 63 5 36 80 95 100 Yes Yes 8 No No Yes English £ 20,850 Global www.warwickmba.com
Warwick Business School Europe UK YesAACSB, Amba, Equis
The Warwick Global Energy MBA Specialised 2009 1 103 72 5 36 n/a 60 70 Yes Yes 0 No No Yes English £ 33,000 Global www.warwickmba.com
Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Europe UK No Amba MBA General 2005 2 85 66 5 32 95 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English £ 12,000 Global http://www.rgu.ac.uk/mba
Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Europe UK No Amba MBA Oil and Gas Management Specialised 2007 2 272 70 5 32 100 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No Yes English £ 16,000 Global http://www.rgu.ac.uk/mba
Athabasca University Americas Canada No - Executive MBA General 1994 3 809 1 5 30 94 50 94 Yes Yes 100 No No No English C$ 45,076 Global http://www.mba.athabascau.ca/
Colorado Technical University Americas US No - MBA in Human Resource Management Specialised 2005 8 211 2 2 24 100 100 100 Yes No n/a Yes No No English US$ 22,570 Globalhttp://www.coloradotech.edu/degree-programs/masters-degrees/masters-of-business-administration-overview
Colorado Technical University Americas US No - MBA in Technology Management Specialised 2005 8 71 1 2 24 88 100 100 Yes No n/a Yes No No English US$ 22,570 Globalhttp://www.coloradotech.edu/degree-programs/masters-degrees/masters-of-business-administration-overview
Colorado Technical University Americas US No - MBA in Logistics Management Specialised 2005 8 56 0 2 24 88 100 100 Yes No n/a Yes No No English US$ 22,570 Globalhttp://www.coloradotech.edu/degree-programs/masters-degrees/masters-of-business-administration-overview
Colorado Technical University Americas US No - MBA in Global Leadership General 2013 8 n/a n/a 2 n/a n/a 100 90 Yes No n/a Yes No No English US$ 22,570 Globalhttp://www.coloradotech.edu/degree-programs/masters-degrees/masters-of-business-administration-overview
Colorado Technical University Americas US No - MBA in Project Management Specialised 2006 8 39 6 2 24 100 100 100 Yes No n/a Yes No No English US$ 22,570 Globalhttp://www.coloradotech.edu/degree-programs/masters-degrees/masters-of-business-administration-overview
Curtin Graduate School of Business Asia / Pacific Australia No Amba, EFMD Cel MBA General / Specialised 1995 3 594 10 7 13-36 95 92 92 Yes Yes 30 No No Yes English Aus$ 43,800 Globalhttp://business.curtin.edu.au/schools/cgsb/courses/courses_programs/mba_business.cfm
Deakin University Asia / Pacific Australia No - MBA General 1980 3 828 8 7 36 80 Varies Varies Yes Yes 0 No No No English Aus$ 33,324 Global http://www.deakin.edu.au/buslaw/gsb/course/mba.php
Deakin University Asia / Pacific Australia No - MBA (International) General 2006 3 158 70 7 18 85 Varies Varies Yes Yes 0 No No No English Aus$ 33,324 Globalhttp://www.deakin.edu.au/buslaw/gsb/course/mba-international.php
Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University Europe UK No - MBA General 1990 Rolling 10,945 92 n/a 36 70 100 n/a No Yes 0 Yes No No Arabic, English, Russian, Spanish £ 9,000 Global www.ebsglobal.net
Educatis Europe Switzerland No - MBA International Management General 2003 Rolling 35 95 5 48 80 100 100 No Yes 0 Yes No No English, French, German, Spanish Euro 3,500 Global excl. Australasia, Caribbean, Oceania http://www.educatis.org/en/egsm/mba-program/
Educatis Europe Switzerland No - MBA Sustainable Management General / Specialised 2013 Rolling n/a 100 5 n/a n/a 100 100 No Yes 0 Yes No No English, French, German, Spanish Euro 3,500 Global excl. Australasia, Caribbean, Oceania http://www.educatis.org/en/egsm/mba-program/
Eude Europe Spain No - MBA General / Specialised 2005 Rolling 3,072 58 2 12-24 98 100 100 Yes Yes 100 Yes No No Spanish Euro 3,200 Europe, North America, South Americahttp://www.eude.es/masters-online-distancia/master-mba-en-direccion-y-administracion-de-empresas
Instituto Europeo de Posgrado Europe Spain No - MBA Specialised 2008 12 551 73 3 16 100 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No No Spanish US$ 15,300 Global www.iep.edu.es
Isead Business School Europe Spain No - Executive MBA General 2003 3 150 94 3 18 98 91 90 Yes Yes 100 Yes No Yes Spanish US$ 18,000 Global www.isead.es
Isead Business School Europe Spain No - MBA General 2003 3 84 83 3 18 96 95 95 Yes Yes 100 Yes No Yes Spanish US$ 15,000 Global www.isead.es
OBS Online Business School Europe Spain No - Global MBA General 2007 2 65 61 1.5 19 100 100 100 Yes Yes 100 Yes No No Spanish Euro 12,750 Globalhttp://www.obs-edu.com/masters-y-posgrados-en-direccion-general/global-mba/presentacion
OBS Online Business School Europe Spain No - Executive MBA General 2007 2 115 66 1.5 19 100 100 100 Yes Yes 100 Yes No No Spanish Euro 12,750 Globalhttp://www.obs-edu.com/masters-y-posgrados-en-direccion-general/master-executive-mba-online/presentacion
Oxford Brookes University Europe UK No Amba Global MBA General 2001 3 316 66 5 30 69 100 100 Yes Yes 20 Yes Yes No English £ 13,500 Global http://business.brookes.ac.uk/mba
RDI - Resource Development International Europe UK No - MBA (Anglia Ruskin University) at RDI General 2012 4 166 51 5 n/a n/a 100 100 Yes No n/a No No No English £ 7,495 Globalhttp://www.rdi.co.uk/course-finder/18-post-graduate/mbas/132-master-of-business-administration-aru
Robert Kennedy College Europe Switzerland No -University of Cumbria MBA (Leadership and Sustainability) at Robert Kennedy College
Specialised 2010 Rolling 1,016 96 5 18 n/a 90 90 Yes Yes 90 No No Yes English Swiss Fr 11,500 Global http://college.ch/online-mba-leadership.html
Robert Kennedy College Europe Switzerland No - University of Cumbria MBA at Robert Kennedy College General 2012 Rolling 80 97 5 18 n/a 90 90 Yes Yes 90 No No Yes English Swiss Fr 11,500 Global http://college.ch/cumbria-online-mba.html
Royal Holloway, University of London Europe UK No Amba MBA International Management by Distance Learning General 1999 2 416 89 5 36 50 100 20 Yes Yes 5 Yes No Yes English £ 12,490 Global http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/mba
SBS Swiss Business School Europe Switzerland No - Global Distance MBA General 2000 Rolling 307 78 5 36 90 100 100 Yes Yes 60 Yes No No English, German Swiss Fr 17,000 Global excl. Carribean http://www.sbs.edu/programs/graduate/online-mba
University of Derby Europe UK No - MBA General 2007 3 90 59 6 36 50 100 100 Yes No n/a Yes No No English £ 11,220 Asia, Europe http://www.derby.ac.uk/online/mba
University of Leicester Europe UK No Amba MBA General / Specialised 1989 4 3,945 87 5 48 n/a 90 0 Yes Yes 0 Yes No No English £ 10,915 Global www.le.ac.uk/dlmba
University of Maryland University College Americas US No - MBA General 1999 4 1,737 10 5 24 77 90 100 Yes Yes 100 Yes No No English US$ 29,842 Global www.umuc.edu
University of Maryland University College Americas US No - One Year MBA General 2011 2 35 0 5 12 n/a 90 100 Yes Yes 100 Yes No No English US$ 29,148 Global www.umuc.edu
Walden University Americas US No - MBA General 2002 6 2,457 10 5 31 55 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 29,955 Globalhttp://www.waldenu.edu/masters/master-of-business-administration
Walden University Americas USA No - Executive MBA General 2012 2 18 6 5 n/a n/a 100 100 Yes Yes 100 No No No English US$ 49,500 Globalhttp://www.waldenu.edu/masters/executive-master-of-business-administration
Table notes
Distance MBA degree programmes offered by 46 leading business schools. Schools are listed alphabetically according to their accreditation. This table is compiled from a list of schools that completed a Financial Times survey.
Footnotes
1. Euro*MBA programme accredited by AACSB through its constituent schools
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