Monday, September 10, 2018

US News 2019 List of Best Finance Programs Again Has Marquette University Ranked #24


Marquette’s undergraduate U.S. News rankings relatively unchanged for 2019

September 10, 2018


Marquette's College of Business is ranked in a seven-way tie at 89th, up one spot from 90th last year.
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“As an institution, we should all be proud to be recognized among the top 100 universities in the nation,” Provost Dan Myers said. “That said, rankings are only one way we measure our success as a university; we also look at the many other ways we see ourselves fulfilling our mission.”

The university is also recognized among U.S. News’ college- and program-specific rankings. In the Best Undergraduate Business Programs list,the College of Business Administration is ranked 87, up slightly from lastyear’s 91. Myers pointed out that business school rankings are based solely on a peer assessment score.

Image result for marquette university campus studentsAdditionally, three business specialty programs were again ranked in the top 25 nationally: real estate at 11th, supply chain management at 13th and finance held steady at 24th.

The top business schools for finance prepare graduates to work in business administration and management. Students can often specialize in areas like investment banking and corporate finance. The top ten business schools for finance are: University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), New York University (Stern), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan), University of Michigan (Haas), University of Texas - Austin, University of California – Berkeley (Haas), Indiana University, Caarnegie Mellon University, Boston College, and University of Virginia. Also ranked in a tie for 24th with Marquette University was the University of Wisconsin – Madison and Loyola University Maryland.