NKU Haile College of Business ranked with 3 palms by Eduniversal

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky. — Northern Kentucky University’s Haile College of Business has been ranked with three Palmes of Excellence by Eduniversal. This is Haile’s first recognition by the organization and is a significant milestone for the college, marking Haile’s commitment to leadership and international influence.

Headquartered in Paris, Eduniversal is a global ranking and rating agency specializing in higher education. The company has established strong expertise in evaluating academic institutions and programs in France since 1994, and internationally since 2007.

Hailes has bachelor degree programs with focuses in Accounting; Construction Management; Economics; Finance; General Business; Global Supply Chain Management; Human Resource Management; Innovation & Entrepreneurship; International Business; Management; Marketing; Sales; and Sports Business and Event Management. It also has degree programs in Master of Accountancy (MAcc), Master of Business Administration (MBA), and Master of Business Leadership & Innovation (MBLI).

“This recognition is a testament to the Haile College of Business’s growing reputation as a leader in international business education,” says Dr. Hassan R. HassabElnaby, dean of the Haile College of Business. “Being ranked with three Palmes by Eduniversal positions us among the best institutions globally, signaling our commitment to fostering impactful global partnerships, providing world-class education and preparing students for success in an interconnected world. It reflects the strength of our programs, the quality of our faculty and staff and the international influence of our initiatives. This milestone reaffirms our role as a key player in advancing business education in the region and beyond.”

Earning three Palmes from Eduniversal places Haile in a highly competitive category of schools recognized for their international impact and educational excellence, joining the ranks of other notable business schools in the region, including the University of Cincinnati’s Lindner College of Business, Xavier University’s Williams College of Business and the University of Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.

Eduniversal’s global ranking system for higher education institutions specifically focuses on business schools. With a rigorous evaluation process that considers qualitative and quantitative metrics, Eduniversal ranks 1,000 business schools in 150 countries based on their academic reputation, international partnerships and influence in global and regional contexts. The ranking system uses a prestigious five Palm classification system to signify international excellence.