School of Business

Key figures 2019–2023

Here you can find the key figures of the School of Business
Groups of students sitting in work lounge inside the School of Business / Photo by Aalto University, Mikko Raskinen

STUDENTS

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

All enrolled students 4334 4090 3904 3822 3643
Bachelor’s students 2140 2004 1905 1876 1796
Master’s students 1989 1881 1809 1760 1659
Doctoral students 205 205 190 186 188
Outgoing exchange students 391 376 128* 228 364
Incoming exchange students 357 349 232 209 348

  * Covid-19 affected dramatically the number of outgoing exchange students.          

AWARDED DEGREES

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Bachelors’ 447 405 395 448 413
Masters’ 476 472 463 474 424
Doctorates 24 16 8 17 32

RESEARCH

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Number of peer-reviewed articles in scientific journals 134 164 167 164 157
Financial Times 50 articles 23 18 12 30 23
Top 10 Publications (%) 18,2 18,5 20,1 18,2 20,9 
Competitive research funding (M€) 3,0 3,5 3,0 3,1 4,1

N.B. The numbers/amounts have been published by the reporting year (not publishing year). Regarding the FT50 statistics, the numbers include not only peer-reviewed articles, but other publications, too. 

FACULTY AND STAFF

2023

2022

2021

2020

2019

Total number of faculty and staff 435 419 409 408 405
Academic personnel 194 189 187 207 206
Professors 87 83 80 79 74
Other professor-level faculty members 25 19 26 29 26
- Lecturers and research fellows 34 27 27 23 34
Post-doctoral researchers 30 28 31 37 38
Project researchers and other academics 17 31 23 38 34
Visiting researchers/artists (excl. prof.) 1 1 - 1 -
Service personnel 82 75 83 82 75
Doctoral students 104 103 95 83 85
Research and teaching assistants on temporary contracts 55 52 44 36 39

About the School

We work for better business and a better society. We educate experts and leaders for the future and contribute to society through impactful research, long-term partnerships and societal engagement. We are one of the leading business schools in Europe.

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School of Business Ekonominaukio 1 lower level Photo: Mikko Raskinen
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