Fortune Education ranks UL Lafayette’s online MBA program No. 54 in country

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The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration has once again been recognized for its MBA degree program online.

The degree program is No. 54 on Fortune Education's Best Online MBA Programs in 2023 list. It’s the third year in a row the program has been featured in the yearly rankings, which began in 2021.

Fortune Education evaluates factors such as surveys, academic strength of incoming students, retention and graduation rates, enrollment, brand recognition, and alumni who hold executive  positions at Fortune 1000 companies.

Dr. Mary Farmer-Kaiser, dean of the Graduate School, said the ranking underscores the University's commitment to exceptional graduate education and the dedication of faculty and staff members in providing a top-tier learning experience for students.

“This recognition acknowledges the hard work of our faculty, staff, and students, who consistently strive for excellence,” Farmer-Kaiser said. “Our commitment to providing a rigorous curriculum, a supportive learning environment, and practical business skills differentiates us in preparing our students for success in today's dynamic business landscape."

The recognition also reflects the B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration’s “reputation for its innovative and industry-relevant curriculum, exceptional faculty, and cutting-edge resources,” said Robert Viguerie, the college’s associate dean for graduate and executive programs.

Viguerie also emphasized the value of the online MBA program, which features the same curriculum as the college’s on-campus and executive model MBA program options.

"Our MBA program online offers flexibility and convenience without compromising quality. We have designed a rigorous curriculum that aligns with industry demands, providing students with a competitive edge in today's rapidly evolving business world,” he said.

Learn more about UL Lafayette’s MBA degree program online.

Photo caption: UL Lafayette’s B.I. Moody III College of Business Administration is listed among Fortune Education's Best Online MBA Programs in 2023 list. It’s the third year in a row the program has been featured on the yearly list, which began in 2021. Photo credit: Rachel Rafati / University of Louisiana at Lafayette