FIU Online MBA program ranked No. 2 among U.S. public universities, No. 10 in the world

The Professional MBA Online  program at FIU’s College of Business (FIU Business) is ranked No. 10 in the world in the 2021 QS Online MBA Rankings, released April 21. The QS rankings, recognized among the most widely watched international university rankings, also place the FIU Business program at No. 2 among all U.S. public school programs ranked.

The rankings are based on such factors as academic reputation, quality and diversity of enrolled students, reputation among employers and the class experience.

“FIU Business has been a leader in online business education for more than two decades and we are delighted to be recognized among the best globally in the QS World University Rankings,” said Joanne Li, dean of the college. “FIU Business will continue to be an innovator in online business education, which is more important now than ever.”

The QS online MBA ranking follows a strong showing among public universities for other FIU Business online programs in the U.S. News and World Report online program rankings released in January. In those rankings, the college’s online undergraduate program was ranked No. 10 in the U.S. Its online specialty master’s programs were ranked No. 10.

Recently, FIU’s Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management was also ranked as a top 10 U.S. public university program. The hospitality and tourism management program ranked No. 10 among U.S. public universities in the 2021 QS World Rankings by Subject.

“Our success in the QS rankings is a testament to our dedication to innovative student-centered learning,” said FIU Provost and Executive Vice President Kenneth G. Furton. “We are committed to making sure our academic programs foster exceptional student experience and employment outcomes.”

In addition to its Professional MBA Online program, FIU Business’s online graduate programs include an Online Healthcare MBA program and online master’s programs in accounting, finance, international business, health informatics and analytics, human resource management, international real estate and marketing. Six Bachelor in Business Administration majors are offered online, including those in finance, human resource management, international business, logistics and supply chain management, management and marketing.