



In the Global Ranking, the Institution is now 33rd in the world. A remarkable progression of 18 in the rankings compared to 2018, when the IAE held the 51st position. For France, the FT ranks IAE Aix-Marseille in 7th place of business schools. In the run with French schools, the IAE Aix-Marseille ranks 33rd just behind EDHEC and ahead of EM Lyon (40), NEOMA (43), Audencia (46), Grenoble School of Management (47), KEDGE ( 49), Toulouse Business School (62) ...
For Virginie de Barnier, Dean of IAE Aix-Marseille: "We are very proud of this result, which reflects a strategy of excellence implemented over the last 6 years and to which all staff and teacher-researchers contribute fully. The salary level of our students, 96% of whom find a job within three months, attests to the high attractiveness of our degree programmes and their perfect match with the needs of companies. It is also a recognition for Aix-Marseille University, whose University School of Management is, along with Dauphine, the only French Public School in the FT ranking. "
In the 2019 Financial Times Ranking, the IAE Aix-Marseille is among the Top 3 Schools demonstrating such progress. By placing the IAE Aix-Marseille # 1 in France and in the top 5 worldwide in terms of tuition costs, the list confirms the School’s role as a social elevator.
The IAE Aix-Marseille has moved forward 7 positions in the category return on investment. The School is # 1 in France and # 12 in the world with the gross annual salary of young graduates climbing from €55,000 in 2018 to €62,300 in 2019.
Regarding the employability criterion, with a professional integration rate of 96%, the IAE Aix-Marseille ranks 5th in France and in the top 30 worldwide.
The international dimension of the IAE Aix-Marseille is distinguished by the FT, which places the School in 10th place in France based upon the international mobility criterion. Remember that the IAE Aix-Marseille is the only University School of Management to have two prestigious international accreditations: EQUIS and AMBA. This double accreditation attests to the international influence of the school. This year international students represent 22% of the total student population, with more than 50 nationalities present on campus.