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AACSB International Knowledge Services provides high quality data and information about the characteristics and practices of business schools and their industry to support accreditation, promote institutional improvement, enrich member services, enhance public understanding, and facilitate informed decisions. 

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  Surveys
  Custom Statistical Reports
  Standardized Statistical Reports
  Effective Practices Report Series

Surveys
Data may be submitted by printing the following surveys
or online through the members only area.
Benefits to Survey Participants

Business School Questionnaire - Key Data
This questionnaire is designed to collect basic data and information that identifies and describes AACSB International member business units.  Schools completing the Business School Questionnaire receive a series of comprehensive statistical reports summarizing the data provided by AACSB International members, access to create and purchase custom reports, and an information profile of the school on the AACSB International Web site.

Business School Questionnaire - Accreditation Data (PILOT) 
2002-2003 Business School Questionnaire data now is being collected from US member institutions. Accredited schools also are expected to complete the BSQ-Accreditation Data, to support the maintenance of accreditation. Review the proposed new standards at
Eligibility Procedures and Standards for Business Accreditation (Approved April 25, 2003.)

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Salary Survey
This survey collects data on faculty and administrative salaries for fields/disciplines, ranks,  and positions commonly found in business schools.  New sections have been added on compensation practices, part-time faculty salaries, and doctoral faculty demand.

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Custom Statistical Reports
Custom reports can be ordered by survey participants online through the members only area

Custom Key Data Reports
Utilizing data collected from the business school questionnaire, these reports show how your school compares to peer schools you select. The report includes detailed information about programs, faculty, staff, and students as well as key ratios - budget to faculty, credit hours per faculty member, and graduates per faculty member, salaries, etc. Available only to participating members
.

2002-2003 data available now

Salary Survey Report:
Custom Salary Survey Reports provide detailed statistical information (mean, median, maximum, minimum, percentiles) about the business school faculty salaries by rank/position, field, accreditation status and institutional control (public vs. private) for 10 to 50 institutions that you choose. The report also provides separate information for new hires and includes salaries for up to 22 administrative positions. Available only to schools that complete the Salary Survey.
  Sample Custom Salary Survey Report

2002-2003 data available now

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Standardized Statistical Reports
Provides industry-level statistical information and analysis in a variety of important areas such as faculty, students, and programs. Standardized statistical reports can be ordered from the
  Report Catalog.

Salary Survey Report:
Detailed statistical information is presented for each faculty field/discipline or administrative position. Separate tables present salary information for new hires and by accreditation status and institutional control (public/private).

2002-2003 Report available now
2003-2004 Report available soon

Overview of U.S. Business Schools
This report examines business school characteristics, missions, finances, faculty and staff, students and programs using data from the 2001-2002 Business School Questionnaire. Tables and statistics present information from 393 participating member schools.

2001-2002 Report available now
2002-2003 Report available soon

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Effective Practices Report Series
Reports from the Effective Practices Report Series can be ordered from the 
  Report Catalog.

Effective Practices: MBA Career Services:
AACSB International, in conjunction with Educational Benchmarking, Inc., conducted a comprehensive analysis to identify top performing schools as measured by student satisfaction with the MBA career services. This report describes career services practices that have led to superior performance with the goal of assisting program administrators to adapt them to their own business school.

Effective Practices: Core MBA Curriculum and Instruction: AACSB International, in conjunction with Educational Benchmarking, Inc., conducted a comprehensive analysis to identify top performing schools as measured by student satisfaction with the core MBA curriculum and instruction. This report describes curriculum and instruction practices that have led to superior performance with the goal of assisting program administrators to adapt them to their own business school.  Available soon.

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