
Excelia is consistently recognised in national and international rankings, with a constant progression that endorses its pedagogy and ensures excellent employment prospects.
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Figaro ranking 2023: Excelia's bachelor programs climb into the top 10
Figaro Étudiant unveils its ranking of three-year bachelors and four-year BBAs. Excelia Business School's two bachelor programs perform well with the Bachelor Business ranking 6th and the BBA International ranking 6th as well
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L'Etudiant ranking 2023: Business Schools
The Master in Management programme at Excelia Business School features in 12th place for post-preparatory class education and 2nd for post-High School education.
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QS Business Masters Rankings 2023
QS 2023 has just published its Business Masters Rankings, in which Excelia Business School has once again performed outstandingly. Four programmes appear in these internationally recognised rankings.
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Financial Times 2023: ranked 33th best Masters worldwide
For the 5th consecutive year, Excelia Business School has climbed the prestigious World Ranking of the Best Masters in Management, now featuring in 33th place among the 100 business schools ranked. It is now ranked TOP 10 among the French Business Schools that feature in the ranking.
HappyAtSchool® 2022 special CSR ranking
In this brand new HappyAtSchool® ranking, which focuses on corporate social responsibility, Excelia has achieved 6th place in the Business School category. In the specialized school category, Excelia Digital Communication School has directly risen to 2nd place in the ranking!
Le Point 2023 ranking of Business Schools
Excelia Business School is ranked in the TOP 10 of the most committed schools to the ecological transition. Its Master in Management program confirms its position as the 2nd post-baccalaureate program in France (14th post-prep). Not to mention, its BBA International ranks 8th among four-year bachelor's programs
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Schools rankings

Financial Times 2022 Top European Business Schools Ranking… 61th place for Excelia Business School!
This is a composite ranking based on the combined performance of Europe’s leading schools across the five main rankings of programmes published by the FT in 2022: MBA, Executive MBA, Masters in Management (MiM) and Executive Education.
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4th place for Excelia Business School in the ranking by ChangeNOW and Les Echos START
Excelia Business School ranked 4th amongst the schools most committed to the ecological and social transition. Excelia Business School scored particularly well on its programmes which focus on environmental and social issues, its strategies, which make it an exemplary school in the field of CSR, its CSR policies promoting diversity and equal opportunities.
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2022 Business School Ranking – Figaro étudiant:
Excelia Business School has risen one place in the 2022 Business School Ranking by Figaro étudiant, reaching 16th place in the overall ranking.
It remains in the Top 15 for post-preparatory class education and has moved up two places for its academic excellence achieving 15th place.
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HappyAtSchool® 2022: 6th out of 15 schools
Ranking 2022: 6th out of 15 schools
This ranking is based on the quality of student's experience, thereby highlighting the best schools to study at.
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Women Ranking 2023 : Top 10
This ranking evaluates schools that offer the best student experience for women.
Excelia Business School's programs ranked :
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Bachelor Business
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Eduniversal 2022: 3rd /20
3rd/20 | Ranking – Bachelor/Degree in Negotiation, Sales, Trade and Distribution.
The Bachelor in Business programme features in the Eduniversal 2022 ranking in the category best Bachelor/Degree in Negotiation, Sales, Trade and Distribution (Négociation, Vente, Commerce, Distribution). The programme has been ranked 3rd out of 20 and has been awarded 4 stars. This ranking is a genuine recognition of both the academic and professional quality of the programme.Le Parisien 2023 : 7ème / 48
Excelia Business School’s 3-year post-High School programme has been ranked 7th in the 2023 Parisien Étudiant ranking of Business School Bachelor programmes. This ranking is not only proof of the academic excellence of the Bachelor in Business but also demonstrates that its students are fully prepared, on both an academic and practical level, to enter the corporate world or to continue with further studies.
L'Étudiant 2022 : 2nd/44
For this first edition, Excelia Business School's 3-year post-High School programme has been ranked 2nd out of 44 generalist programs in management, administration and business, taught in business schools and IAE.
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BBA International
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2023 Challenges ranking of major Business Schools
Challenges magazine has just published its 2023 ranking of major Business Schools in which the programmes offered at Excelia Business School have done particularly well: the School’s BBA International programme finished 5th in the ranking for 4-year post-High School programmes. This last ranking of the year confirms the dynamism of the School, which recorded the highest increase in position in the latest national (L'Etudiant, Le Figaro) and international rankings (including the Financial Times).
L'Étudiant 2022: 3rd
Our BBA International has been ranked 3rd
The French magazine L’Etudiant has just released its ranking of post-High School Business Schools (4- and 5-year Bachelor programmes).
Le MOCI 2022: 1st
Le MOCI 2022: 1st | Ranking – 4-year post-High School programmes
On July, Le Moci published its new 2022 Guide to initial and continuing education programmes in International Business, featuring an exclusive ranking of the best undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
This edition focuses on the vocational and international dimension of the programmes. 1st place for the BBA International in the category 4-year post-High School programmesLe Point 2023 : 8th
The Point 2022: 8th | Ranking of Top Business Schools. Excelia's BBA International is ranked 8th among 4-year undergraduate programs.
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Master in Management
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Le Point 2023: 2nd post-baccalaureate program in France!
The 2023 Rankings by Le Point places MGE in the top 15 of Grandes Écoles programs and ranks it 2nd among post-baccalaureate programs and 14th among post-preparatory programs in France.
View ranking tableThe Economist
Excelia Business School continues to climb in the international rankings. After having excelled in the Financial Times and QS rankings, it has now entered The Economist’s 2021 ranking of the best Masters in Management, appearing in 11th place worldwide.
The School has been ranked 7th among the French schools included.
‘Open new career opportunities’ – 2nd place worldwide in this criterion
‘Personal development / educational experience’ – 11th place worldwide in this criterion
Excelia Business School’s outstanding performance reflects the wealth of the student experience. This criterion highlights the quality of the lessons and the teaching faculty, the multicultural dimension and the facilities and services provided to students.Challenges 2022: 13th
Challenges magazine has just published its 2022 ranking of major Business Schools in which the programmes offered at Excelia Business School have done particularly well: Excelia Business School has recorded the highest increase in position in the ranking French ‘post-preparatory’ Business Schools, finishing in 13th place.
The magazine has also highlighted several criteria through 3 specific rankings: the School was ranked 15th for the category puissance (strength) and 9th for the category international, (international dimension) and 1st in diversité (diversity). This last ranking of the year confirms the dynamism of the School, which recorded the highest increase in position in the latest national (L'Etudiant, Le Figaro) and international rankings (including the Financial Times).
Financial Times 2022: 33th
For the 5th consecutive year, Excelia Business School has climbed the prestigious Financial Times World Ranking of the Best Masters in Management, now featuring in 33th place among the 100 business schools ranked. It has moved up another 3 places since last year.
It is ranked in the TOP 10 among the French Business Schools that feature in the ranking.
L'Étudiant 2023 : 15th post prépa
Excelia Business School's Master Grande Ecole program has moved up 3 spots in the rankings and is now ranked 12th for post-preparatory programs and 2nd for post-baccalaureate programs.
Le MOCI: 3rd
3rd place for the Master in Management in the category Major Business School programmes
On 12th July, Le Moci published its new 2021 Guide to initial and continuing education programmes in International Business, featuring an exclusive ranking of the best undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
This edition focuses on the vocational and international dimension. 3rd place for the Master in Management in the category Major Business School programmesLe Figaro Étudiant 2020-2021: 15th
Ranking of major Business Schools
The Master in Management programme offered by Excelia Business School is ranking on the 15th place in the category french 'post-preparatory' business schools.
Le Parisien Etudiant: 14th
Le Parisien Étudiant has just published its 2022 ranking of major Business Schools offering programmes with a State-certified Grade de Master, in which our Master in Management has moved up 5 places and is now ranked 14th.
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Masters of Science (MSc)
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Le MOCI: 11th
Le MOCI 2021: 11th place for the MSc in International Trade Management in the category Master of Science (MSc) programmes
On 12th July, Le Moci published its new 2021 Guide to initial and continuing education programmes in International Business, featuring an exclusive ranking of the best undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
This edition focuses on the vocational and international dimension. The MSc in International Trade Management was ranked 11th in the category Master of Science (MSc) programmes.QS Ranking 2023
QS 2023 has just published its Business Masters Rankings, in which Excelia Business School has once again performed outstandingly. Four programmes appear in these internationally recognised rankings.
Excelia constantly features in the various prestigious national and international rankings, proving that it remains a force to be reckoned with, in particular thanks to its innovative and adapted pedagogy ensuring excellent employment prospects for all its students.
Speak and Act 2023 Ranking: 4th/11
Speak and Act compiles comments on employer brands and higher education institutions with the aim of creating rankings, one of which is the ‘Best School Experience - Happiness Barometer’. By soliciting student feedback, this ranking highlights those schools that offer the most positive student experience.
For the 2023 edition, the Bac+5 Masters of Science programs at Excelia Business School have positioned themselves in 4th place on the podium.
Voir le classementEduniversal 2022
The specialisations of Masters of Science (MSc), offered by Excelia Business School, feature in the Eduniversal 2022 ranking. This ranking is a genuine recognition of both the academic and professional quality of the programmes offered by the School.
Our award-winning masters :
- MSc Audit-Conseil et Contrôle - 7th
View ranking table - MSc International Event Management : 7th
View ranking table - MSc Ingénieur d'Affaires, Management Industriel (MIND) : 7th
View ranking - MSc Stratégies du Développement Durable, RSE et Environnement : 14th
View ranking table - MSc Purchasing and Supply Chain Management : 15th
View ranking table - MSc International Business Management : 15th
View ranking table - MSc Luxury & Creative Industries Management : 16th
View ranking table - MSc International Hospitality Management : 11th
View ranking table - MSc Banque et Chargé d'Affaires : 13th
View ranking table - MSc Marketing Digital : 13th
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- MSc Audit-Conseil et Contrôle - 7th

HappyAtSchool® 2022 : 2ème /10 écoles
This ranking is based on students' opinions from business schools, who evaluate the quality of their student experience and highlight schools where it is good to study.
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Bachelor in Tourism & Hospitality Management
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Eduniversal 2022: 7th/20
Eduniversal 2022: 7th/20 | Ranking – Bachelor/Degree in Tourism & Hospitality
The Bachelor in Tourism & Hospitality Management features in the Eduniversal 2022 ranking of the best Bachelor programmes in Tourism and Hospitality Management. This year, the programme has been ranked in 7th place. This ranking is a genuine recognition of both the academic and professional quality of the programme.
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MSc in Destination Management
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Eduniversal 2022: 2nd/10 | Ranking – Master, MSc in Tourism Management
The MSc in Destination Management features in the Eduniversal 2022 ranking of the best Master/MSc in Tourism Management. This year, the programme has been ranked in 2nd place. This ranking is a genuine recognition of both the academic and professional quality of the programme.
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MSc International Hospitality Management
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Eduniversal 2022 : 11th
The specialisations of Masters of Science (MSc), offered by Excelia Business School, feature in the Eduniversal 2022 ranking. This ranking is a genuine recognition of both the academic and professional quality of the programmes offered by the School.
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HappyAtSchool® 2022: 2nd out of 13 schools
This ranking is based on feedback from business school students who evaluate the quality of their student experience, thereby highlighting the best schools to study at.
HappyAtSchool® 2022 special CSR ranking: 6th out of 400 schools
ChooseMyCompany has compiled a ranking of the schools most committed to CSR, as rated by students.
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Bachelor in Communications and Digital Strategies
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Eduniversal 2022: 9th
Excelia Digital Communication School’s Bachelor in Communications and Digital Strategies has been ranked in 9th place out of 25 in the category ‘Communication and Media’.

Financial Times Custom Executive Education 2023: 50th
Excelia Business School has gained 8 places compared to last year to be ranked 50th worldwide and 10th among the French management schools present in this edition.
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Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Health & Wellbeing
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Eduniversal 2022 Innovation Award: Top 5 for the Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Health & Wellbeing
This award recognises new programmes that are not only the most innovative but also the best aligned with the emerging demands of the employment market.