Rady School's Part-Time MBA Program Highly Ranked by U.S. News & World Report

SAN DIEGO - March 12, 2019 - PRLog -- The part-time FlexEvening MBA program at the Rady School  of Management continued to climb in the graduate business school rankings released by U.S. News & World Report. The school moved to the 35th spot, up from 56th in 2019 and 75th in 2018. The increase in school's peer-assessment score (perception of business school deans and directors of accredited part-time MBA programs), which comprises 50% of the part-time MBA ranking weight, contributed to the increase in overall ranking score.

FlexEvening MBA graduates have founded startups that are changing our world. Aira, founded by Suman Kanuganti (MBA '14), provides technology and services to enable the visually impaired more freedom in their everyday lives. Logicbio, founded by Leszek Lisowski (MBA '16) has developed genetic medicine to fight rare pediatric diseases and Epitracker, founded by Eric Venn-Watson (MBA '10), is using small molecules to treat rare diseases. These companies are just some of the 182 operational startups founded since the Rady School's inception 15 years ago.

The school's Full-Time MBA ranked 69th, with its assessment score by career recruiters continuing to rise. Careers data, including average starting salary and bonus, percent of graduates employed at graduation, and percent of graduates employed three months after graduation, comprised 35% of the Full-Time MBA ranking weight.

About the Rady School of Management at UC San Diego
The Rady School of Management at UC San Diego is a business school that develops ethical and entrepreneurial leaders who make a positive impact in the world through innovation, collaboration and knowledge. The Rady School offers a Full-Time MBA program, a FlexMBA program for working professionals, a Ph.D. program, a Master of Finance program, a Master of Science in Business Analytics program, a Master of Professional Accountancy program, Executive Education and undergraduate courses. To find out more about the Rady School visit, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whd9Dc9Kynw