| Rank in 2008 | Business school name | Country |
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania: Wharton | U.S.A. |
| 2 | London Business School | U.K. |
| 3 | Columbia Business School | U.S.A. |
| 4 | Stanford University GSB | U.S.A. |
| 5 | Harvard Business School | U.S.A. |
| 6 | Insead | FR / SG |
| 7 | MIT: Sloan | U.S.A. |
| 8 | IE Business School | Spain |
| 9 | University of Chicago GSB | U.S.A. |
| 10 | University of Cambridge: Judge | U.K. |
| 11 | Ceibs | China |
| 11 | Iese Business School | Spain |
| 13 | New York University: Stern | U.S.A. |
| 14 | IMD | Switzerland |
| 15 | Dartmouth College: Tuck | U.S.A. |
| 16 | Yale School of Management | U.S.A. |
| 17 | Hong Kong UST Business School | China |
| 18 | HEC Paris | France |
| 19 | University of Oxford: Said | U.K. |
| 20 | Indian School of Business | India |
| 21 | Esade Business School | Spain |
| 22 | Lancaster University Management School | U.K. |
| 22 | Manchester Business School | U.K. |
| 24 | Northwestern University: Kellogg | U.S.A. |
| 25 | UCLA: Anderson | U.S.A. |
| 26 | Emory University: Goizueta | U.S.A. |
| 27 | University of Michigan: Ross | U.S.A. |
| 28 | Duke University: Fuqua | U.S.A. |
| 29 | Warwick Business School | U.K. |
| 30 | Cranfield School of Management | U.K. |
| 30 | University of Strathclyde Business School | U.K. |
| 32 | UC Berkeley: Haas | U.S.A. |
| 33 | University of Virginia: Darden | U.S.A. |
| 34 | RSM Erasmus University | Netherlands |
| 35 | Imperial College London: Tanaka | U.K. |
| 36 | Cornell University: Johnson | U.S.A. |
| 37 | University of Maryland: Smith | U.S.A. |
| 38 | Georgetown University: McDonough | U.S.A. |
| 39 | Australian Graduate School of Management | Australia |
| 40 | University of Toronto: Rotman | Canada |
| 41 | City University: Cass | U.K. |
| 41 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University, ACEM | China |
| 41 | University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler | U.S.A. |
| 44 | Edinburgh University Management School | U.K. |
| 44 | University of Washington Business School | U.S.A. |
| 46 | Nanyang Business School | Singapore |
| 47 | University of Rochester: Simon | U.S.A. |
| 48 | Carnegie Mellon: Tepper | U.S.A. |
| 48 | Leeds University Business School | U.K. |
| 48 | Michigan State University: Broad | U.S.A. |
| 48 | SDA Bocconi | Italy |
| 48 | York University: Schulich | Canada |
| 53 | Bradford School of Management/TiasNimbas Business School | UK / NL / DE |
| 53 | University of Western Ontario: Ivey | Canada |
| 55 | University of Iowa: Tippie | U.S.A. |
| 55 | University of South Carolina: Moore | U.S.A. |
| 57 | University of Arizona: Eller | U.S.A. |
| 58 | Pennsylvania State University: Smeal | U.S.A. |
| 58 | University of California: Davis | U.S.A. |
| 60 | University of Southern California: Marshall | U.S.A. |
| 61 | Indiana University: Kelley | U.S.A. |
| 61 | Texas A & M University: Mays | U.S.A. |
| 61 | Thunderbird School of Global Management | U.S.A. |
| 64 | Purdue University: Krannert | U.S.A. |
| 64 | Rice University: Jones | U.S.A. |
| 64 | University of Florida | U.S.A. |
| 64 | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | U.S.A. |
| 68 | University of California at Irvine: Merage | U.S.A. |
| 69 | University of Bath School of Management | U.K. |
| 69 | Washington University: Olin | U.S.A. |
| 71 | Boston College: Carroll | U.S.A. |
| 71 | College of William and Mary: Mason | U.S.A. |
| 71 | George Washington University | U.S.A. |
| 71 | University of Cape Town Graduate School of Business | South Africa |
| 75 | Melbourne Business School | Australia |
| 76 | Nottingham University Business School | U.K. |
| 76 | University of Texas at Austin: McCombs | U.S.A. |
| 76 | Vanderbilt University: Owen | U.S.A. |
| 79 | University of Notre Dame: Mendoza | U.S.A. |
| 80 | Tulane University: Freeman | U.S.A. |
| 80 | University of Georgia: Terry | U.S.A. |
| 82 | Brigham Young University: Marriott | U.S.A. |
| 82 | Nyenrode Business Universiteit | Netherlands |
| 84 | Babson College: Olin | U.S.A. |
| 84 | Boston University School of Management | U.S.A. |
| 84 | University of Minnesota: Carlson | U.S.A. |
| 87 | Ohio State University: Fisher | U.S.A. |
| 88 | Arizona State University: Carey | U.S.A. |
| 88 | Temple University: Fox | U.S.A. |
| 88 | University of Alberta | Canada |
| 88 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | U.S.A. |
| 92 | University of British Columbia: Sauder | Canada |
| 93 | Ipade | Mexico |
| 93 | University of Pittsburgh: Katz | U.S.A. |
| 95 | Eada | Spain |
| 96 | McGill University: Desautels | Canada |
| 97 | Vlerick Leuven Gent | Belgium |
| 98 | University College Dublin: Smurfit | Ireland |
| 99 | EM Lyon | France |
| 100 | Case Western Reserve University: Weatherhead | U.S.A. |
The China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) announced today that its MBA Programme has been ranked #1 in Asia and #11 worldwide by the renowned Financial Times annual global rankings of business schools. CEIBS has held the top-ranked seat in Asia continuously since 2004 and has been ranked 11th worldwide since 2007.