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#Business school rankings from the Financial Times.

Online MBA Listing 2013

Table notes Distance MBA degree programmes offered by 46 leading business schools. Schools are listed alphabetically according to their accreditation. This table is compiled from a list of schools that completed a Financial Times survey.

1. Region of school's principal location.

2. The institution's principal location.

3. The FT requires schools to be accredited by either AACSB or Equis in order to participate in its Global MBA and Executive MBA Rankings.

4. Selected international bodies which accredit the business school (AACSB, Amba, Equis/EFMD Cel).

5. The number of class start dates each year. Rolling intake indicates that students can start the programme at any time.

6. The number of students enrolled on the programme at the end of 2012.

7. The percentage of enrolled students who reside outside the business school's principal country.

8. The maximum amount of time students have to complete the programme.

9. The average amount of time students take to complete the programme.

10. Percentage of students who have graduated from their programmes within five years of enrolment

11. Percentage of teaching material related to the programme that is delivered online.

12. The percentage of coursework completed online.

13. The percentage of examinations that are completed online.

14. Whether schools have local study centres for those participating in the programme.

15. Whether schools require students to study at local study centres in the completion of the programme.

16. Whether schools require students to study on campus in the completion of the programme.

17. Languages in which the programme is supported.

18. Minimum fees involved in the completion of the programme.

19. Regions in which the programme is supported.

20. Euro*MBA programme accredited by AACSB through its constituent schools