Rankings
Media outlets and independent observers regularly rank the Smeal College of Business among the best institutions in the world.
Media outlets and independent observers regularly rank the Smeal College of Business among the best institutions in the world.
Undergraduate Education
| Category | Rank |
| Overall (Smeal) | 23 |
| Accounting | 36 |
| Finance | 36 |
| Management | 28 |
| Marketing | 39 |
| Production/Operations Management | 13 |
| Supply Chain Management/Logistics | 10 |
Graduate Education
| Category | Rank |
| Accounting | 22 |
| Business Analytics | 30 |
| General Management | 22 |
| Production & Operations | 9 |
| Supply Chain Management | 5 |
Penn State Online MBA
| Category | Rank |
| Overall | 19 |
Faculty/Research/Academics
| Category | Rank |
| Undergraduate | 10 |
| Graduate | 3 |
| Category | Rank |
| In Premiere AMA Journals | 10 |
| In Premiere Marketing Journals Overall | 15 |
Society of Actuaries Centers of Actuarial Excellence
Penn State is one of 21 “Centers of Actuarial Excellence” in the world
More Penn State students pass international Actuarial Exams each year than any other school in the nation
| Category | Rank |
| 5-Year-Total from 2017-2021 among U.S. Business Schools | 23 |
| Public Institutions | 15 |
| Category | Amount |
| Editorial Board Representation | 2 |
| Category | Rank |
| Worldwide | 21 |
| North America | 20 |