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The 2010 Academic Ranking of World Universities for Economics – Business subjects

After having presented in a previous blog post the overall results of the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2010 released by the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, we focus on the subject narrow ranking for Economics / Business.

The top ten in this subject narrow ranking is dominated exclusively by US universities:

Source: Center for World-Class Universities, 2010 (click for higher resolution)

The top five Business & Economics universities from the US are: Harvard University, University of Chicago, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford University and Columbia University (Center for World-Class Universities 2010), the scores achieved by the last tree in the top being very tight.

In Europe, the top five universities in this ranking are:

University of Cambridge (16th position)
London School of Economics and Political Science (18)
University of Oxford (21)
University of Warwick (34)
Erasmus University (51-77)

From the Asia-Pacific, the best ranked universities are:

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (47)
National University of Singapore (78-100)
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (78-100)
University of Melbourne (78-100)

For the overall ranking with the top 100 universities in the Economics / Business subject, please follow: http://www.arwu.org/SubjectEcoBus2010.jsp.

Reference

Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Academic Ranking of World Universities in Economics / Business – 2010, available at: http://www.arwu.org/SubjectEcoBus2010.jsp (accessed 19th August 2010).

Tags: Academic Ranking of World Universities 2010, ARWU 2010, ARWU Economics / Business, Center for World-Class Universities, Economic / Business Subject Narrow Ranking, Universities Ranking

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