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NORMAN, Okla. – The University of Oklahoma’s flagship full-time MBA program has retained its Global Tier 1 status for the 10th consecutive year, according to CEO Magazine’s 2026 Global MBA Rankings.
As part of its annual recognition of the world’s best MBA programs, three other Price College of Business MBA programs rose in their rankings.
The Executive MBA in Energy increased 12 spots to No. 32, while the Executive MBA in Aerospace & Defense jumped three spots to No. 43. The Online MBA program climbed 15 spots to No. 60.
“Every Price MBA program being ranked among the best in the world is a testament to the quality of the student experience that our faculty, staff and community strive to deliver every day,” said Price College of Business Dean Laku Chidambaram. “From study abroad opportunities to consulting projects, our MBA programs build on strong business foundations and innovate beyond the classroom. These are the elements that set us apart, not just nationally but globally."
Complete rankings are available at ceo-mag.com.
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