<a href="https://fortune.com/education/business/mba/rankings/best-online-mba-programs/">Fortune.com</a> ranked the University of Tennessee at Martin’s online MBA program 68<sup>th</sup> nationally in their “Best Online MBA Programs in 2022” list. UT Martin was the highest-ranked Tennessee university included on the list.

Due to the rise in online education during the pandemic, Fortune released its first-ever ranking of online MBA programs in 2021. April 2022 marked Fortune’s second year to release the “Best Online MBA Programs” list. The programs were ranked based on three components: Program Score, Fortune 1000 Score and Brand Score. The final ranking was determined by submitted questionnaires and data collected from companies and executives.

“The recent news about our MBA program’s ranking brought excitement and joy to our faculty and staff,” said Dr. Ahmad Tootoonchi, College of Business and Global Affairs dean. “It reflects our collective commitment to the quality program and is a tribute to our faculty, staff and students for their dedication to preserve the program’s reputation.”

The MBA program is housed in the College of Business and Global Affairs and is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, AACSB International. Open to students in all fields, the program is cohort-based, with approximately 25 students per cohort. The program is designed to be completed in as few as 18 months.
<p style="text-align: left;">For more information, contact Jennifer Killebrew, MBA program and student services coordinator, at 731-881-7208.</p>
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