The Economist’s rankings are out and TCU’s Executive MBA program has been ranked No. 12 in the world.

TCU ranked No. 5 in the nation for it’s Executive MBA program and was the highest ranked program in Texas, in the 2015 Economist poll. The program came in behind Northwestern, Thunderbird, Chicago and Yale.

“The differentiated program that the students experience makes this one of the best programs in the world,” said Dr. Suzanne Carter, the executive director of the EMBA program.

The TCU EMBA program also ranks No. 2 in faculty quality in the world, up from 9 in 2013; No. 4 in program quality, up from 5; No. 9 in culture and classmates, up from 22; and No. 12 in percentage increase on pre-EMBA salary after one year, up from 56 in 2013.

The Economist collected data using two questionnaires, one for business schools to submit information , and a second circulated to current students and alumni to rate classmates, faculty, facilities and more.

“We are incredibly proud of the TCU EMBA program and everything it represents,” Carter said.

The full Economist rankings can be found at www.economist.com/whichmba