The 10 Best U.S. Business Schools In Terms Of Management Research Productivity In 2017

Washington University’s Olin Business School has been ranked No. 1 out of 150 U.S. business schools in terms of appearances in management publications throughout 2017, according to the newly released Texas A&M/University of Georgia (TAMUGA) rankings.

Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania ranked number 2 on the list, followed by Mays Business School at Texas A&M University (No. 3), Curtis L. Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis (No. 4), and Kelley School of Business at Indiana University (No. 5).

Magazine placed NYU Stern School of Business at New York University in sixth on the list ahead of W. P. Carey School of Business at the Arizona State University, and Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia.

Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University and Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland round out the list at nine and ten, respectively.

Compiled by scholars at Texas A&M and the University of Georgia, the TAMUGA rankings TAMUGA rankings track productivity in eight top-tier journals in management: Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Applied Psychology, Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, Organization Science, Personnel Psychology, and Strategic Management Journal.

The rankings reflect publications in a given calendar year. Thus, the 2017 rankings reflect publications that came out “in print” from January to December of 2017.

The 10 best U.S. business schools in terms of appearances in management publications throughout 2017

1. Olin Business School at Washington University
Publications: 24
Publications in 5-Year: 71

2. Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania
Publications in 2017: 19
Publications in 5-Year: 92

3. Mays Business School at Texas A&M University (tie)
Publications: 16
Publications in 5-Year: 57

4. Curtis L. Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota (tie)
Publications: 16
Publications in 5-Year: 68

5. Kelley School of Business at Indiana University (tie)
Publications: 15
Publications in 5-Year: 50

6. NYU Stern School of Business at New York University (tie)
Publications: 15
Publications in 5-Year: 57

7. W. P. Carey School of Business at the Arizona State University (tie)
Publications: 15
Publications in 5-Year: 57

8. Terry College of Business at the University of Georgia (tie)
Publications: 12
Publications in 5-Year: 45

9. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University: (tie)
Publications: 12
Publications in 5-Year: 41

10. Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland
Publications: 11
Publications in 5-Year: 58