College of Business Administration programs earn top national rankings from college ranking organization

November 11, 2022
An aerial photograph of Detroit Mercy's Commerce & Finance building.

The College of Business Administration master’s and MBA programs earned top rankings for 2022, according to the college ranking organization, University HQ.

University HQ is a nonprofit organization that strives to present an objective and unbiased view of colleges so that students can set reasonable expectations, discover outstanding schools, and embark on a path toward their best lives.

A set of ranking badges from University HQ for Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration programs: Best MBA in Healthcare Administration Colleges; Top 50 Online Business Master’s Colleges; Best MBA in Accounting Colleges; Top 75 Accounting Colleges; Top 100 Part-Time MBA Colleges; Best MBA in Finance Colleges.According to universityhq.org, data compilation is based upon comprehensive governmental statistics. Ranking factors include tuition cost, admission, and retention rate, graduating salary (ROI), number of programs, online programs, loan default rate, diplomas awarded, affordability and the institution’s reputation.

Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration achieved the following nation-wide rankings:

“These national rankings reflect the personal attention that our students received from our outstanding faculty in small class settings; our Jesuit- and Mercy-inspired focus on holistic, values-based education; and experiential learning in group projects, including investing real portfolios, serving as pro bono consultants to regional organizations, and benefiting the community through service-learning.  As a result, our students successfully acquire jobs and career promotions with many of the nation’s top employers,” said Joseph Eisenhauer, dean of the College of Business Administration.

Programs offered through Detroit Mercy’s College of Business Administration have consistently ranked among the nation’s best for many years. Detroit Mercy’s MBA program achieved a top 25 ranking among the nation’s best Management programs for 2023 according to U.S. News & World Report’s "Best Graduate School Rankings." In addition, CBA business programs have remained fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) for more than 70 years. AACSB accreditation places Detroit Mercy’s business programs among the top 5% of business schools in the world. And earlier in 2022, Detroit Mercy announced that graduates from the College of Business Administration now have the opportunity to take free courses for the rest of their lives at other Jesuit business schools through the Jesuit Promise for Lifelong Learning. This agreement among 17 institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU) grants alumni of business programs the opportunity to audit courses, up to the level of their earned degree, at any of the signatory business schools, without paying tuition.

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