This week, the U.S. News & World Report released its eagerly awaited annual rankings for undergraduate business schools across the nation, and several departments continue to be ranked among the best in their fields.

Three years and more than 300 new graduates into the evolution of the W. P. Carey Full-time MBA program, Dean Amy Hillman discusses what the school has learned, how to remain competitive in a crowded MBA environment, and what’s next for the program and the school.

According to the latest Best Business Schools rankings released by U.S.

They’ve been called beauty contests, brag-a-thons, and a head-scratching mess, but you’re still not likely to find a business school dean who says rankings are worthless. Which rankings? The ones bequeathed by publications like Bloomberg Businessweek and U.S.

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U.S. News & World Report ranked schools based on five criteria: student engagement, admissions selectivity, peer reputation, faculty credentials and training, and student services and technology.

U.S. News & World Report awarded a Top 25 spot for the Professional Flex MBA in the Part-time MBA category. This is an eight-spot improvement for Arizona State University over last year’s No. 33 ranking.

The W. P. Carey School of Business secured a Top 25 spot by U.S. News & World Report for its Professional Flex MBA in the Part-time MBA category, up eight points from last year, reflecting recent changes to the program that add extra flexibility for busy working professionals.