For the first time, the University of Virignia Darden School of Business has secured the highest spot among public business schools in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, sharing the No. 1 position with the University of California, Berkeley.
This marks a steady rise, with Darden previously ranked at No. 2 last year and No. 3 the year prior. Among all U.S. business schools, public and private, Darden holds an impressive No. 11 overall ranking.
We have seen tremendous success in careers and recruiting here at Darden, and U.S. News & World Report took notice! Here are some standout highlights from the rankings:
- No. 1 for “employed at graduation” among all U.S. schools.
- No. 1 for “employment three months after graduation” within the Top 15 schools.
- No. 1 public school for “average starting salary and bonus,” with a combined total of $198,059.
Read an in-depth article on these newest rankings on the Darden Report.