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Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business MBA programs have been ranked among the top five in the country in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Best Business Schools rankings.
6 Aug
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Rice Business MBA programs are ranked among the top five in The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools rankings for 2025. The school is No. 3 in the nation for Best MBA Program for Finance, up two spots from last year, and No. 5 for Best Online MBA.
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Even as most of the rest of the U.S. top 25 full-time B-schools were shedding MBA app volume in the 2018-2019 cycle, the Jones Graduate School of Business was bucking the national trend, reporting not only increased applications but a falling acceptance rate, too.
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Want unconventional leadership? Work for a CEO with a wild name, says a new study co-authored by Yan Anthea Zhang, the Fayez Sarofim Vanguard Professor of Strategy. Researchers found that companies helmed by Elons and Vitaliks have more distinctive strategies than other companies.
In this episode, researcher and professor Dr. Scott Sonenshein and Brené Brown talk about the art and science of being scrappy, why outsiders are sometimes better than experts, and why comparison is truly the thief of joy.
If you’re looking for an unconventional approach to doing business, select a CEO with an uncommon name, according to new research co-authored by an expert at Rice University’s Jones Graduate School of Business.
Alum and adjunct professor, Robyn O'Brien is named one of the nation's most influential impact investors as cofounder of rePlant Capital. She is also known as an advocate for the food industry as cofounder and CEO of Do Good and author of The Unhealthy Truth.
Isha Ratanji (Rice, ‘21) shares her MBA application journey, what she learned from the experience, and her advice to MBA applicants with MBASchooled.
The U.S. Postal Service was not created to be a traditional profit-making business, according to K. Ramesh, the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Accounting at the Jones Graduate School of Business.
