Rankings and accreditation
No. 1 in the world for International trade
Thunderbird School of Global Management is repeatedly the No. 1 school in the world for international trade by QS International Trade Rankings, and ranking ahead of Harvard, Penn (Wharton) and IMD.
No. 20 in the world and No. 7 in the U.S. for global reach and impact of case writing
Ranking ahead of University of Michigan Ross School of Business, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and University of Cambridge Judge Business School in the United Kingdom.
Accreditation
Thunderbird has been recognized with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accreditation for over 30 years. This accreditation is a recognition of Thunderbird's dedication to academic excellence, innovative research, and global impact. Achieving accreditation involves a rigorous evaluation process, emphasizing strategic management, innovation, and societal impact, with Thunderbird's success attributed to its transdisciplinary partnerships and global engagement. Additionally, all ASU graduate and undergraduate academic programs are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.