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Impact

Creating Impact. Transforming Business.

At the Quinlan School of Business, we live our Jesuit values, moving from faith to action and from deep insights to transformed business practices.

5

Top 25 Programs in the Nation (U.S. News & World Report, 2027)

#3

Part-Time MBA Program in Chicago (U.S. News & World Report, 2026)

R1

Highest Research Classification (Carnegie, 2025)

35,000+

Academic Citations in the Last Five Years (Google Scholar, 2025)

Explore Quinlan's top graduate and undergraduate rankings.

Where brilliance meets purpose

Our world-renowned faculty are driven by making a difference in our classrooms, in business, and in our communities. They connect learning to leadership and pedagogy to purpose. 

A portrait of Assistant Professor, Ning Yang.
Info Systems and Cybersecurity

Investigating home cybersecurity

Assistant Professor Ning Yang studies cybersecurity within families—and guides her students to think critically about tech.

Read how AI is not always the best choice
A portrait of Associate Professor, Arilova Andrianasolo.
Marketing and Global Business

Decoding cultural intelligence

Through his research, Associate Professor Arilova Randrianasolo is helping businesses work across borders more easily.

Read about the ACL model for entering new markets
A portrait of senior lecturer, Kevin Lee.
Accounting

From balance sheets to C-Suites

Kevin Lee, senior lecturer of accounting and business law, brings broad business knowledge and his years of industry experience into his classrooms.

Read how accounting translates to business leadership
A portrait of the director of the Baumhart Center, Karen Weigert.
Social Impact MBA

Accelerating social impact in Chicago

Led by Karen Weigert, the Baumhart Center will soon fund mission-driven startups and a distinctive experience for Baumhart Scholars MBA students.

Read about the new social impact fund
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Collaborating with business

2,700+

Attendees at our five annual signature events in the last five years

200+

Professionals from leading organizations engage with our students annually as speakers and class clients

200+

Organizations represented on our advisory and alumni boards
 Teresa Ging holds a microphone and speaks at the third Capacity Building for Capacity Builders workshop.
Community-based Initiative

Engaging small business ecosystems

Quinlan supercharged collaboration at the third Capacity Building for Capacity Builders workshop.

Read the key workshop takeaways
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International Impact

Shaping logistics and learning

An international expert in supply chain optimization, Professor Mike Hewitt was awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and named an Amazon Scholar.

Read about Hewitt's award-winning work
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Recognized Experts

In the news

As leaders in their fields, Quinlan faculty and staff are often quoted in local and national publications on critical business issues.

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