Two Everspring Partner Universities Top Poets&Quants™ Best Online MBA Rankings for Career Outcomes

Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business and William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business achieve top rankings for online MBA programs

Two of Everspring’s partners, the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business and William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business, have been recognized in Poets&Quants fourth annual ranking of The Best Online MBA Programs of 2021. Making a ranking debut, the Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business online MBA has earned an overall #10 ranking, and William & Mary’s Mason School of Business online MBA garnered a #19 ranking, placing both among the best programs, nationwide. Both programs placed at the top of the career outcomes category, with William & Mary’s online MBA coming in first and Santa Clara’s coming in third. With these new rankings, two of the nation’s most historic universities are reaffirmed as leaders and innovators in online education.

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Poets&Quants focuses its ranking on three core measures: quality of incoming students, academic experiences offered by the MBA program and career outcomes of graduates. Everspring has worked with both Santa Clara and William & Mary to build online MBA programs that are outstanding in each of these areas.

Everspring brings powerful technology, a unique design-thinking approach, and an extensive set of instructional design, multi-media and marketing capabilities to their university partners’ programs. Everspring’s methodology ensures their partners’ online programs reflect each university’s traditions and standards of academic excellence—providing an engaging online experience that leads to successful outcomes.

“We founded Everspring to bring together the power of technology, advanced instructional design techniques and cutting-edge marketing,” said Beth Hollenberg, president of Everspring. “Santa Clara and William & Mary each had unique objectives for their online MBA programs and trusted Everspring to bring their programs to life online, with the quality that has long characterized their on-campus programs. We are proud of what we have created together. This year’s Poets&Quants rankings recognize what we set out to achieve: stellar online programs that deliver an outstanding student experience and great outcomes.”

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Launched in 2018 in partnership with Everspring, Santa Clara’s online MBA offers students a unique experience by leveraging the innovation and technology of its Silicon Valley location while focusing on the university’s strong tradition of ethics and social responsibility. The success of Leavey’s online MBA is reflected in its retention and student satisfaction numbers: The program boasts a 99% term-to-term retention rate and a 92% student satisfaction rate. Prospects have taken note, with enrollment for the fall 2020 cohort more than doubling year-over-year.

Similarly, Everspring has been a trusted partner to William & Mary’s Raymond A. Mason School of Business since 2015. The highly ranked MBA program, co-developed with Everspring, is rooted in William & Mary’s tradition of teaching excellence and their desire to position its graduates at the forefront of innovation. The result is a high-touch, academically rigorous program that has achieved outstanding outcomes: More than 90% of the program’s matriculated students have graduated or remain active in the program, with a 95% student satisfaction rate.

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