The University of Miami Patti and Allan Herbert Business School continues to gain national recognition, ranking No. 14 in the 2026 Niche Best Colleges for Business in America.
Miami Herbert also earned a spot among the top 10 in the nation for accounting and finance, placing No. 10 in the specialty category.
“These rankings affirm the transformative personalized journey we create for every student,” said Paul A. Pavlou, dean of Miami Herbert Business School. “Through our unique hyper-personalized approach, emphasizing professional development with AI fluency that ensures lifelong career success, we are redefining business education along the lines of 'the way business school should be' to achieve our Moonshot—becoming one of the world’s top 20 business schools by 2029.”
The Niche rankings are based on a rigorous analysis of objective academic, admissions, financial, and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education, along with millions of reviews from students and alumni. For the Best Colleges for Business list, factors include the overall Niche grade (36.8 percent), percent of students majoring in business (19.1 percent), program demand (13.5 percent), student surveys (10.5 percent), research expenditures (12.4 percent combined), and national share of business graduates (7.7 percent).
The latest recognition builds on Miami Herbert’s strong showing in other recent rankings, including being named Florida’s top undergraduate business school and ascension in the Poets&Quants for Undergrads rankings, U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools, and Bloomberg Businessweek’s M.B.A. rankings. Together, these accolades underscore the school’s upward trajectory as it continues to elevate its programs, faculty, and student experience in pursuit of its bold centennial goals.
For more information about the methodology behind Niche’s rankings, visit Niche’s Best Colleges for Business Methodology.
