Thunderbirdは、世界のビジネススクールの中でも高い評価を得ており、特にインターナショナル・ビジネスの分野においては、U.S. News & World Report では14年連続で1位と、その地位を確立しています。
#1 “International" Full-time MBA U.S. News & World Report 2010 (14th consecutive #1 ranking)
#1 “Best in International Business” Full-time MBA Financial Times 2009
#3 “Executive MBA Program” The Wall Street Journal 2008 Survey of EMBA Students and Companies that Employ EMBA Students
#7 "Distance-learning MBA" Economist Intelligence Unit 2008
#9 "The Best Business Schools of the World" (non-Latin American Schools) AmericaEconomia 2009
#10 "Competing Globally" Full-time MBA BusinessWeek2008
#18 "Return on Investment" Full-time MBA BusinessWeek 2008
#44 “Global Citizenship” Beyond Grey Pinstripes 2007-2008 Report
#1 "International Location" Open Enrollment Programs Financial Times 2009
#1 "Partner Schools" Custom Programs Financial Times 2009
#2 “Faculty Diversity” Custom & Open Enrollment Programs Financial Times 2009
#3 "Course Design" Open Enrollment Programs Financial Times 2009
#7 “Top Open Enrollment U.S. Schools” Financial Times 2009
#9 “Quality of Participants” Open Enrollment Programs Financial Times 2009
#10 "Faculty" Open Enrollment Programs Financial Times 2009