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Princeton Review ranks Rutgers No. 8 in U.S. for best MBA in operations

Rutgers Business School was ranked No. 8 for “Best MBA program for Operations” in the U.S., according to the Princeton Review's 2027 Best Business Schools rankings.

Rutgers MBA students learn operations from faculty who bring decades of work experience and thought leadership in supply chain management, logistics, and procurement to the classroom, enriching lessons with real-world insights connecting theory to practice.

“This ranking by the prestigious Princeton Review for the Best MBA program for Operations in the U.S. highlights Rutgers Business School's MBA program’s strength, reputation, and value to students pursuing careers in operations,” said Professor Lian Qi, who chairs the school's Department of Supply Chain Management.

Top Ten Business Schools for Best MBA for Operations

#1 Arizona State University
W. P. Carey School of Business
Tempe, AZ
#2 Carnegie Mellon University
Tepper School of Business
Pittsburgh, PA
#3 Vanderbilt University
Owen Graduate School of Management
Nashville, TN
#4 Brigham Young University
Marriott School of Business
Provo, UT
#5 Georgia Institute of Technology
Scheller College of Business
Atlanta, GA
#6 University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Haslam College of Business
Knoxville, TN
#7 The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kenan-Flagler Business School
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#8 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers Business School
Newark and New Brunswick, NJ
#9 University of Notre Dame
Mendoza College of Business
Notre Dame, IN
#10 University of Virginia
Darden Graduate School of Business
Charlottesville, VA

The rankings came from institutional data, including career outcomes, admissions selectivity, and academic rigor, among others, as well as 24,250 student surveys. The findings were segmented into Best On-Campus MBA Programs, Top Online MBA Programs, and Top Entrepreneurship Programs.

The Princeton Review Best On-Campus MBA report ranked 208 business schools in eighteen categories that reflect the priorities prospective applicants care about most, including academics, career prospects, and campus diversity. Princeton Review then listed the top ten business schools for each of the eighteen categories, from Best Administered to Best MBA for Operations

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