In a recent Forbes ranking of “Best Business Schools” in the U.S., Mays Business School at Texas A&M University came in 9th among U.S. public universities and 24th overall. Since 2013, Mays has improved five positions in the public rankings and six overall.
The recent ranking is a reflection of return on investment- the comparison of alumni salary earned over five years and the cost of the MBA program. The Mays program, also considered a leader in academics, has consistently ranked high for return on investment. Forbes has additionally ranked Mays as first of all U.S. schools in the years it takes to repay- 3.3 years. This is likely due to the 16 month Full-Time MBA program available at Mays, as well as a continued commitment to providing scholarships for students.
Eli Jones, the dean of Mays Business School, commented on the high ranking. “This is a confirmation of the commitment to excellence by our MBA faculty, staff and students. The lessons learned at Mays are priceless, and the specific skills are organic to each class. Through a portfolio of personalized and high-impact educational experiences, our students learn to become more than business people, they learn to become leaders.”
Mays has additionally received the distinction of being placed on Financial Times’ “Best Value for the Money”. Moreover, Mays offers a high employment rate for recent graduates, with 94% placement within just 90 days of graduation.