{"id":139767,"date":"2026-02-20T08:46:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/139767\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T08:46:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:46:18","slug":"gabelli-schools-full-time-mba-climbs-in-financial-times-global-ranking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/139767\/","title":{"rendered":"Gabelli School\u2019s Full-Time MBA Climbs in Financial Times Global Ranking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fordham\u2019s full-time MBA program at the Gabelli School of Business has been ranked No. 76 in the world by the Financial Times. The publication\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/rankings.ft.com\/schools\/303\/fordham-university-gba\/rankings\/3006\/mba-2026\/ranking-data\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 MBA ranking<\/a> placed the Gabelli School\u2019s program second among New York City-based full-time MBAs, and No. 34 among U.S.-based schools included on the list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Financial Times began publishing its full-time MBA rankings in 1999. This is the highest position the Gabelli School\u2019s program has achieved since the list\u2019s inception, rising from the No. 100 spot in 2024 to No. 76 this year. The program was ranked No. 78 on last year\u2019s list.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI believe this rise in ranking is the result of the intentional, collaborative efforts of our dedicated colleagues, along with the contributions of our outstanding students and alumni,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fordham.edu\/gabelli-school-of-business\/faculty\/full-time-faculty\/sertan-kabadayi\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sertan Kabadayi<\/a>, the program\u2019s director and the Joseph Keating SJ Distinguished Professor in Business. \u201cOur students deserve the very best education available anywhere in the world, and I\u2019m personally committed to ensuring they receive an exceptional learning experience here at Gabelli.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Methodology Highlights Graduate Outcomes and Salaries<\/p>\n<p>The Financial Times evaluates the world\u2019s top full-time MBA programs using 21 criteria. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/mba-method\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">methodology<\/a> places significant weight on alumni-reported data, including salary levels and increases, career progression, and overall satisfaction. Schools also provide institutional data, and faculty research output is factored into the score.<\/p>\n<p>The Gabelli School\u2019s program posted notable results in graduate outcomes: Alumni reported a 113% salary increase three years after graduation, with both weighted salary and current salary averaging around $160,227. Eighty-five percent of graduates were employed within three months of completion, and the program earned an overall satisfaction score\u2014measuring alumni\u2019s satisfaction with courses\u2014of 9.136 out of 10.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The program showed marked year-over-year improvements in several key rankings, including in alumni network (60th), career progress (73rd), and career services (66th).\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fordham\u2019s full-time MBA program at the Gabelli School of Business has been ranked No. 76 in the world&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[44743,2933,9,11,10,49,51,50,59046],"class_list":["post-139767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-gabelli-school-of-business","tag-homepage-headlines","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news","tag-sertan-kabadayi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}