The McGill Desautels Faculty of Management participates in several rankings each year. Students and prospective students often use rankings when evaluating if a school or program is a good fit. Since each ranking has its own metrics or methodology, it is important to identify what criteria is most important in order to achieve one’s personal and professional goals.
Rankings also play an integral part in helping us continually improve our world-renowned academic programs, sharpen our curriculum design, and strengthen our global alumni network. Explore our latest rankings to learn how our McGill Desautels programs, such as the MBA and Specialized Masters, have achieved global recognition.
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Specialized Masters Programs
QS Masters in Business Analytics Rankings 2025
The Master of Management in Analytics (MMA) program at McGill Desautels ranked 2nd in Canada and 18th in the world out of 164 programs, performing amongst the top 10.9 % globally. QS recognized the McGill Desautels MMA as #1 in Canada for employability, diversity, and alumni outcomes.
QS Masters in Finance Rankings 2025
The QS World University Rankings places the McGill Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) 2nd in Canada and 24th globally out of 222 programs, performing amongst the top 10.8%. QS recognized the McGill Desautels MMF as #1 in Canada for alumni outcomes.
Financial Times Global Masters in Finance Pre-Experience Ranking 2024
The Desautels Master of Management in Finance (MMF) program is ranked 1st in North America and 27th in the world.
MBA Program
BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK
Bloomberg Businessweek 2023–24 Best B-School Ranking
The McGill Desautels MBA Program is ranked 2nd in Canada.
QS 2025 Global MBA Rankings
The QS World University Rankings placed the McGill Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2nd in Canada. Of the 340 programs considered for this prestigious ranking, the McGill MBA ranks 66th worldwide, performing amongst the top 19.4 %. QS recognized the McGill Desautels MBA as #1 in Canada for return on investment.
Financial Times Global MBA Ranking 2024
#1 in Canada for Overall Satisfaction as rated by alumni.
The McGill Desautels Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is ranked Top 3 in Canada and 83rd in the world by the 2024 Financial Times Global MBA ranking. The Financial Times continues to rank McGill Desautels among the top business schools and has recognized the McGill Desautels MBA as #1 in Canada for: international faculty, international board members, and international mobility further solidifying our status as a leading business school globally.
Corporate Knight Better World MBA Ranking 2024
The McGill Desautels MBA is ranked 26th globally, once again recognized in the Top 40 by the prestigious Corporate Knights Better World MBA ranking. Continually proving to be a leader in sustainability development and corporate social responsibility through teaching and learning.
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UTD Top 100 Business Schools Research Rankings 2022 (Worldwide)
The McGill Desautels Faculty of Management is among the top 50 in the UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2018-2022.
UTD Top 100 Business Schools Research Rankings 2022 (North America)
UTD places Desautels 36th in North America in the UTD Top 100 North American Business School Rankings Based on Research Contributions 2018-2022.
McGill Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship
#1 Global Innovation Ecosystem of the Year
Accreditation of Engaged and Entrepreneurial Universities (2023)
Top 5 Global University Business Incubator
UBI Global (2023)
Top 5 Model University Accelerator/Incubator
USASBE (2023)
#1 in Canada for developing successful undergraduate women founders
Pitchbook (2023)
#2 in Canada and #1 in Quebec for producing competitive start-up founders
Pitchbook, by funds raised (2023)
McGill University
- 39th globally, top 3 in Canada for Social Sciences & Management (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)
- 29th worldwide (QS World University Rankings 2025)
- 1st in Canada among Medical-Doctoral Universities for 19 consecutive years (Maclean's University Rankings 2024)
- 49th in the world out of over 1,900 universities across 108 countries and regions (World University Rankings 2024 | Times Higher Education (THE))
- 70th in the world out of 2,500 universities (2023 Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities)
- 1st in Canada and 17th in the world for female undergraduate alumni entrepreneurs who have raised the highest venture capital in the last decade (2023 PitchBook University rankings)