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Number of students at the FEB
Number of students per study field
Number of graduates per study field
Research figures
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Number of PhD degrees
Number of A1 publications
Relative share of A1 publications according to Impact Factor
International rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities (2021)
Our faculty scores a place between 101 and 150 for the subject economics/business.
Our world university ranking is place 66.
QS ranking (2021)
Our world university ranking is place 135
Times Higher Education (2021)
Our world university ranking is place 103
Accreditations and Collaborations
NVAO
All bachelor and master programs of Ghent University are accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO).
NVAO aims to help ensure that the quality of higher education in Flanders and the Netherlands is recognised as up to par from an international perspective, is acknowledged as socially relevant, and enjoys the trust of students, employers, and society.
EAPAA en ICAPA
The bachelor and master in Public Administration and Public Management are internationally accredited in 2017 by the European Association for Public Administration Accreditation (EAPAA) and the International Commission on Accreditation of Public Administration Education and Training ( ICAPA).
AACSB International
The faculty of Economics and Business Administration is an accredited member of AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) since 2023.
AACSB is a global nonprofit association that connects educators, students, and business to achieve a common goal: to create the next generation of great leaders.
PRME
Since 2019 the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration is committed to implementing the six principles of The Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME). PRME is an United Nations initiative and supports higher education economic programs in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's) in their courses. The Faculty submitted their first SIP (Sharing Information on Progress) Report in April 2022.