Accreditations & Rankings
CB is recognised among the world's leading business schools for research and academic excellence.
ACCREDITATION
The College's international accreditations demonstrate its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of business education. City University of Hong Kong College of Business has been dual-accredited for over a decade, placing College of Business among fewer than 5% of business schools worldwide.
AACSB International
The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
The College of Business first achieved AACSB accreditation in 2005. AACSB International accredits business schools worldwide through a rigorous review process that evaluates all aspects of a school’s activities, including its programmes, faculty, and research.
EQUIS
EFMD Quality Improvement System
The College of Business first achieved EQUIS accreditation in 2007 and has been awarded consecutive five-year reaccreditations since 2013. EQUIS accreditation recognises business schools that demonstrate excellence across all areas of their activities, together with strong internationalisation and professional relevance.
INTERNATIONAL RANKINGS
Consistently ranked among the world's top 50 business schools for research, the College of Business advances knowledge through impactful research and innovative business education.
36th Worldwide | 5th in Asia
The UTD Top 100 Worldwide Business School Rankings
Developed by the University of Texas at Dallas' Naveen Jindal School of Management, the UTD Top 100 Business School Research Rankings track research contributions published in 24 leading business journals worldwide.
The College of Business is ranked 36th worldwide and 5th in Asia, based on faculty research contributions to these leading journals between 2021 and 2025 across major business disciplines.
87th Worldwide | 26th in Asia
Best Global Universities Rankings by US News & World Report
The Best Global Universities Rankings by US News & World Report evaluate universities worldwide using indicators that measure research performance and global reputation.
The College of Business is ranked 87th worldwide and 26th in Asia in Economics and Business, among more than 2,000 universities assessed globally.
52nd Worldwide | 14th in Asia
QS World University Rankings by Subject
The QS World University Rankings by Subject assess universities across individual disciplines using indicators including academic reputation, employer reputation, and research impact.
The College of Business is ranked 52nd worldwide and 14th in Asia in Accounting & Finance, reflecting its strength in teaching, research, and global academic reputation.
