Beacom School of Business achieved the MBA ranking through various factors, including high scores in class experience and student quality. These factors are made up of a number of measures, such as Beacom students’ average years of work experience, GMAT scores and participation in collaborative group work in courses. The ranking also included measures that note the quality of online faculty, faculty/student ratios and Beacom School of Business’ Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) Accreditation.

This new ranking is among a list of sources that consistently rank the school among top MBA programs. “We are delighted to see our online MBA program among the top 30 in this recent global ranking. We continue to get high national and global rankings for our online graduate programs which truly reflect the high quality of learning experience our students get, dedication for teaching excellence from world-class faculty at the Beacom School of Business and program affordability," said Venky Venkatachalam, dean of the Beacom School of Business.

USD's MBA program emphasizes analytical and critical thinking skills, evaluation of alternative courses of action, understanding of the impact of the business environment on business decisions and application of ethical principles in identifying and resolving business dilemmas. Students have the option of enrolling in a face-to-face, online or hybrid format.

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