| London School of Economics and Political Science | London Business School | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.5 Out of 10 | 4.2 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 45 QS World University 2024 # 46 Times Higher Education 2024 # 37 Times Higher Education 2023 | # 600 US News 2023 # 600 US News 2022 # 909 Center for World University Rankings 2022 |
| Subject Strength | # 151 for Medicine by Academy Ranking of World Universities 2022 # 14 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | - |
| Programs | UG Programs -32 PG Programs -56 | PG Programs -7 Doctorate Programs -7 |
| Acceptance Rate | 8.9 % | 13.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 681 GRE updated - 319 IELTS - 7 PTE - 65 TOEFL - 100 | GMAT - 600 GRE updated - 304 IELTS - 6.5 TOEFL - 100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 26429 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 32457 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 43577 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 126119 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 64847 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking 2020: 45; Top paying degrees with annual salary are MBA: 159,000 USD, Executive MBA: 151,000 USD, PhD: 144,000 USD, LLM: 120,000 USD | Highest paying degrees: Executive Masters (152,000 USD); Executive MBA (148,000 USD); BBA (142,000 USD); MBA (133,000 USD); Masters in Finance (123,000 USD). |
| application requirements | 87% in previous degree for most programs; Personal Statement; at least 2 recommendation letters; CV | Standardized test scores (GRE, GMAT, etc.); Proof of English language proficiency; Application Essay; 2 references; Resume; Academic transcripts; Application Fee (200 GBP); Work experience (for executive programs) |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.3/10 Read 3 reviews | 6.9/10 Read 2 reviews |
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| General Facts | London School of Economics and Political Science | London Business School |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | School | School |
| Established | 1895 | 1964 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 72% Male, 28% Female |
| Location Facts | Has one campus in central London close to River Thames, Covent Garden and Theatreland and the Royal Court of Justice; Houses of Parliament is are also easily accessible from the campus | Campuses in London (main campus) & Dubai; Main campus in Sussex Place in London; Overlooking Regents Park; Three main buildings on-campus- London Business School, Taunton Center, Sammy Ofer Center. |
| Library | 3 libraries: British Library of Political and Economic Science (main), Shaw Library, Women’s Library; Main library has 4 million print volumes, 60,000 online journals, 29,000 electronic books | LBS Library houses books, journals and e-books ranging from business titles and fiction to language and travel guides. |
| Campus Life | Over 200 societies including Student Union’s clubs, societies, media and representation; volunteering and charity; public lectures; arts and music; faith and reflection; Saw Swee Hock Student Centre has main office of Student’s Union, cafes, pubs, nighclub, study spaces, gym and Residential Service Office. | Over 75 student clubs; 1,000+ club events every year; Campus events include- Tattoo, Sundowners, etc.; facilities such as sports center, restaurant, 3 cafes, private run pub- The Windsor Castle, LBS Hub (Alumni Online Club), etc. |
| Hostel | #Single Studio Room - $13416 #Single Room - $14833 #Single En-suite Room - $15328 | #Shared Room - $16562 #Studio Flat Room - $23243 #Private Room with shared bathroom - $25042 |
| Famous Alumni | Susan Rasky (journalist); Ursula von der Leyen (first female President of European Commission); Vanessa Kerry (physician); Daniel Akerson (former CEO of General Motors); Amartya Sen (Nobel laureate, economist); Leonid Hurwicz (Nober laureate, economist) | Kaveh Alamouti (CEO of Citadel LLC Asset Management Europe); Ashley Almanza (CEO of G4S); Sir David Arculus (Chairman O2); Kumar Birla (Chairman, Aditya Birla Group); Ronald Boire – Former President and CEO of Brookstone); Sir Richard Greenbury (Former Chairman & CEO, Marks & Spencer); Cyrus Pallonji Mistry (Former Chairman & CEO of the Tata Group). |
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