5 top business schools achieve gender parity in 2023

Although women outnumber men in all but ten U.S. states, there are still significantly more male business leaders than women but times are changing. According to a new report, women’s enrollment in full-time MBA programs across prominent business schools is higher than ever with five business schools have reached gender parity.

The report, created by the Forté Foundation, a nonprofit aimed at increasing opportunities for women in business leadership, notes that women’s enrollment in business schools is on a steady incline. A decade ago, women’s overall enrollment in top business schools was 34% and 20 years ago, just 28% of women enrolled in business schools.