Quick Facts & Rankings
2,300 BCom students
150 MBA students
72 PhD students
11 academic programs
4 executive development programs
97 professors
10 research centres and institutes
Over 20,000 alumni
Recent Rankings & Accolades
The Globe and Mail 2011
- McGill University ranked 1st in Canada for reputation with employers and city satisfaction, based on a survey of more than 33,000 Canadian undergraduate students
Canadian Business 2011
- For the second year in a row, the Desautels MBA program ranked #1 in Canada post-MBA compensation, % change in post-graduation salary and % international faculty
International Herald Tribune 2011
- McGill University ranked 19th in the world in terms of employability, measured by the results of a survey in which leading companies were asked to select the top universities from which they recruited
Eduniversal 2011
- Desautels Faculty of Management is #1 in Canada for having major international influence and one of the Top 3 business schools in North America
The Economist 2011
- Our full-time MBA program is ranked 64th in the world and 2nd in Canada overall. Our MBA is also #1 in Canada for student quality, number of faculty per student, overseas exchange % intake and % of graduates with jobs
Corporate Knights 2011
- Our BCom program ranked 2nd and our MBA ranked 5th in Canada in terms addressing sustainable development and corporate social responsibility through teaching, research and practice
Entrepreneur Magazine 2011
- MBA was the only program outside of the U.S. to make it to the Top 16 Best Green Business Education Degrees
Global Financial Times (FT) MBA Rankings 2012
- MBA program is ranked 61st in the world, and among Canada’s Top 3 MBA programs.
- We are #1 in Canada, and Top 6 in North America for job placement 3 months after graduation (98%).
- The Desautels Faculty of Management MBA also ranks 1st in Canada for aims achieved (graduates fulfilling their academic and professional goals) and international faculty (>80%).
América Economía Global MBA Program Rankings 2012
- Our full-time MBA ranked 12th in the world (alongside Harvard Business School, Stanford Graduate School of Business and London Business School) and 1st in Canada, based on academics and attractiveness to Latin American students who wish to study abroad.




