{"id":9729,"date":"2017-09-25T14:36:28","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T14:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hnews.hult.edu\/?p=9729"},"modified":"2026-04-29T15:50:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T14:50:02","slug":"hult-mba-program-ranked-15th-best-by-forbes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/hult-mba-program-ranked-15th-best-by-forbes\/","title":{"rendered":"Hult MBA program ranked 15th best by Forbes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hult International Business School\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/en\/programs\/mba\/\">Global One-Year MBA program<\/a> has placed 15th in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/business-schools\/list\/international-1-year\/#tab:rank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Forbes<\/em>\u2019 ranking<\/a>\u00a0of the Best International 1-year MBA Programs.<\/p>\n<p>Hult\u2019s review by <em>Forbes<\/em>\u00a0looked at graduates\u2019 return on investment five years after their program by comparing salaries pre- and post- MBA. You can review the methodology used by Forbes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/kurtbadenhausen\/2017\/09\/25\/the-best-business-schools-2017-behind-the-numbers\/#2b5478544452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is <em>Forbes&#8217;<\/em> 10th rankings of MBA programs that seeks to answer whether or not an MBA is worth the investment and schools are ranked solely on their &#8220;5 year MBA gain&#8221; i.e.\u00a0the net cumulative amount the typical alumni would have earned after five years by getting their MBA versus staying in their pre-MBA career. <em>Forbes<\/em> have calculated that Hult graduates from the Class of 2012 have made an average 5 year gain of $53,700.<\/p>\n<p>One-year MBA programs like Hult\u2019s have grown in popularity in recent years, as they allow students to return to work more quickly and spend less money on accommodation while studying versus two year programs.<\/p>\n<p>Hult\u2019s President, Dr. Stephen Hodges, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled that the Hult MBA has been reviewed so favorably by Forbes. The one-year program offers students a uniquely global business education across three cities, and this ranking is a testament to the lasting career results our graduates enjoy after their studies.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This latest ranking adds to a growing list of publications who have reviewed Hult\u2019s programs and ranked them among the best in the world, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/whichmba\/MiM\/2017\/Ranking?fsrc=scn\/li\/te\/bl\/ed\/mastersinmanagement2017rankingwhichmba\">13th Best Masters in Management (for Hult\u2019s Masters in International Business) \u2013<em>The Economist<\/em>, 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2016-best-international-business-schools\/\">17th Best International Business School \u2013\u00a0<em>Bloomberg Business<\/em>Best Business Schools 2016<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/whichmba\/executive-mba-ranking\/2015\">50th Best EMBA, globally \u2013\u00a0<em>The Economist<\/em>, Which MBA? 2016<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/whichmba\/full-time-mba-ranking?page=5\">60th Best MBA, globally \u2013\u00a0<em>The Economist<\/em>, Which MBA? 2016<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/features\/2016-best-undergrad-business-schools\/\">Bachelor of Business Administration program listed in\u00a0<em>Bloomberg Businessweek<\/em>\u2019s Best Undergraduate Business Schools 2016<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Hult International Business School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hult is a new kind of business school for the global generation. With\u00a0<u>campuses<\/u>\u00a0in Boston, San Francisco, London, Dubai, Shanghai, and New York, students can study in up to three of these cities during their one-year graduate program. The school\u2019s student body is made up of more than 150 nationalities with students speaking 105 languages between them.<\/p>\n<p>Hult\u2019s alumni network of more than 19,000 graduates work in 170+ countries across the globe and there are 70 clubs and chapters active in over 60 countries worldwide. Employers value Hult graduates\u2019 international outlook and entrepreneurial flair which has yielded impressive\u00a0employment statistics\u00a0for the Class of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>To find out more about Hult\u2019s programs,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>visit their website<\/strong><strong>\u00a0or\u00a0<\/strong><strong>contact the school\u00a0<\/strong><strong>directly.<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More reading:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/hult-ranked-poets-quants-best-international-business-schools\/\">Hult reviewed as one of Poets &amp; Quants Best International Business Schools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/hult-ranked-by-america-economia\/\">Hult ranked number 19 in the world by Am\u00e9rica Economia<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hult offers a range of highly skills-focused and employability-driven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/en\/programs\/\">business school programs<\/a> including a range of MBA options and a comprehensive one year <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/en\/programs\/masters\/international-business\/\">Masters in International Business<\/a>. To find out more, take a look at our blog <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hult.edu\/blog\/finding-clarity-through-my-mba\/\">Kavita Naik: Finding clarity through my Global One-Year MBA<\/a>. Download a brochure or get in touch today to find out how Hult can help you to learn about the business world, the future, and yourself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hult International Business School\u2019s\u00a0Global One-Year MBA program has placed 15th in Forbes\u2019 ranking\u00a0of the Best International 1-year MBA Programs. 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