Gonzaga University’s Master of Business Administration program has maintained its 30th position in the Corporate Knights 2021 Better World MBA Ranking, proving its emphasis on sustainability in course content and faculty research.
Corporate Knights Inc. is a Toronto-based, employee-owned media and investment research firm that produces proprietary rankings and financial product ratings based on corporate sustainability performance.
Key Takeaways:
- Gonzaga University’s MBA program is ranked 29th in the Corporate Knights 2021 Better World MBA Ranking.
- Gonzaga is recognized for its emphasis on sustainability in course content and faculty research of its MBA programs.
- Gonzaga’s MBA programs combine small class sizes, internationally recognized educators, and a tailored curriculum.
To determine the ranking, Corporate Knights evaluated 147 MBAs, including the 2021 Financial Times 100 Global MBA programs.
It also evaluated every program that had made the 2020 Top 40 in the Corporate Knights Better World MBA Ranking, and select MBA programs accredited by AMBA, AACSB, or EQUIS, and/or signatories of the UN Principles for Responsible Management Education that opted in for evaluation.
Across a range of key performance indicators such as core course integration of sustainability, research publications per faculty member on sustainability topics in the calendar year 2020, Gonzaga’s program has been evaluated alongside other institutions.
Gonzaga University offers concentrations in finance and project management, as well as a general MBA with a variety of elective options.
The university’s MBA programs feature small class sizes, internationally recognized educators, a faculty-led study abroad program, community-engaged courses, and a relevant curriculum tailored for student experience.
With Gonzaga’s MBA programs enrolling about 150 students, approximately 70 percent are working professionals.
According to Mirjeta Beqiri, director of MBA programs at Gonzaga, the ranking highlights the commitment of the institution and its MBA programs to make the world a sustainable place.
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