Rankings
According to the rankings of the most important news and business magazines in Germany and worldwide, the University of Mannheim and Mannheim Business School take a leading position. In the ranking of the best Executive MBA programs in the world published by the Financial Times (FT), the 'ESSEC & MANNHEIM Executive MBA' was awarded forth place in the area of "career progress made by former participants", and comes in at number eight in the category "international course experience".
An overview over selected rankings:
- Best German Business School
- Wirtschaftswoche/Handelsblatt Publishing Group (2002 - 2008, seven times in a row) - based on recommendations of German HR managers
- Capital (2004 and 2006) - based on recommendations of German HR managers
- CHE (2002, 2005 and 2008) - the only school with top ratings in all five categories in 2008
- Focus (2004, 2005 and 2007) - based on recommendations of German HR managers, professors of business administration, and other criteria
- Best German Professors of Business Administration (Handelsblatt 2005)
- # 1 Professor Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Christian Homburg
- # 3 Professor Dr. Martin Weber
- # 16 Professor Ernst Maug, PhD
- # 25 Professor Dr. Stefan Minner
- Best German full-time MBA Program
- # 9 in the European business school ranking of Handelsblatt/karriere (2006)
- by far the best German business school in the ranking
- # 26 in the Global Financial Times Executive MBA Ranking (October 2007)
- # 4 in the category 'career progress of alumni'
- # 8 in the category 'international course experience'
- # 10 in the category 'international resident students'
- Among the Top 50 Business Schools in the World
- # 44 in the global ranking of Expansión (Mexico/August 2007)
- The best German business school in the ranking