Merage Receives Positive Rankings from Recruiters

Ranking reports indicate solid support for UC Irvine’s Paul Merage School of Business from recruiters. Ranking results are up significantly in both U.S. News & World Report and Bloomberg BusinessWeek. In the 2015 U.S. News recruiter assessments, the Merage School jumped 56 spots to rank no. 41. In the 2014 Bloomberg BusinessWeek employer survey, the school jumped 27 spots to rank no. 23 among employers.

In the most recent “Best Business School 2014” report from Bloomberg Businessweek, the Merage School of Business was ranked no. 31 among top MBA programs in the nation, up 12 spots from 2012. This has secured the Merage School’s place among the top six percent of AACSB accredited institutions in the U.S. The Financial Times “2014 Global MBA” rankings report placed the Merage School’s Full-Time MBA program at no. 25 in the nation, further supporting the school’s solid advancement.

The Paul Merage School of Business offers four dynamic MBA programs that deliver its thematic approach to business education: sustainable growth through strategic innovation. The school aims to provide its students with the exceptional ability to help grow their organizations through analytical decision-making, innovation and collaborative execution.

“These results are indicative of the advancements the Merage School is making on several fronts, both nationally and globally,” said Eric Spangenberg, dean of the Paul Merage School of Business at UC Irvine. “While there is always a variance between the ranking reports, these impressive results are consistent with other rankings reflecting our ascendance. It is great to be recognized for the increasing respect we enjoy among recruiters based on the caliber of our graduates and rising reputation of our programs.”

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