Fox Maintains AACSB Accreditation
The Fox School of Business has been reaccredited by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. AACSB accreditation is considered the hallmark of excellence in business education. Less than five percent of business programs are accredited by AACSB. Accredited institutions must undergo a reaccreditation review every five years. The Fox School has been accredited by AACSB International since 1934.
AACSB International was founded in 1916. It is the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools that offer undergraduate, master’s, and doctorate degrees in business and accounting. To be considered as an AACSB International member institution, schools must offer undergraduate and/or graduate degrees in business. Schools may voluntarily apply for AACSB Business Accreditation.
Fox Online MBA Ranked No. 1
US News & World Report has ranked the online MBA program at the Fox School of Business no. 1. The rankings were released in the 2015 rankings of the world’s top online MBA programs. The Fox program received a perfect score of 100. This brings the school up eight positions, from no. 9 in the 2014 rankings report. The Fox School has been ranked among the top online programs since the ranking’s foundation in 2012.
US News & World report released its rankings on Jan. 7. It scores online programs based on five categories. The categories include: student engagement; admissions selectivity; peer reputation; faculty credentials and training; and student services and technology. This year, U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 230 schools and ranked 147 graduate online business programs.
