Top 10 Business Schools for Job Placement
Where Should You Get Your MBA?
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():saturation(0.2):brightness(10):contrast(5)/students-talking-in-classroom-167447117-5a38574c89eacc0037536b83.jpg)
These are the top 10 business schools for job placement, according to the MBA Rankings Calculator from Foster School of Business at University of Washington in Seattle. The Calculator uses the ranking data from several sources, including Bloomberg Businessweek, U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, and Financial Times. They revealed the MBA programs at these schools had the greatest number of graduates with jobs within three months of graduation.
1. Temple University: Fox School of Business
Philadelphia, PA
215-204-7676
foxinfo@temple.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 100 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $98,828
Areas of Study: Accounting; Entrepreneurship; Finance; Human Resource Management; International Business; Legal Studies; Management Information Systems; Marketing and Supply Change Management; Real Estate; Risk, Insurance, Health Care Management; Statistical Science; Strategic Management
MBA Programs: Executive MBA, Global MBA, Online MBA, Part-Time MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Fox MBA Grads: AstraZeneca, Comcast, Crayola, ExxonMobil, Merck, Nationwide Insurance, Olympus, SAP, TD Bank, Vanguard
2. University of Washington: Foster School of Business
Seattle, WA
206-543-4661; mba@uw.edu (Full-Time and Evening MBA)
206-685-1333; emba@uw.edu (Executive MBA)
206-221-6914; tmmba@uw.edu (Technology Management MBA)
206-543-8560; execed@uw.edu (Global Executive MBA)
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 98 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $133,299
Areas of Study: Accounting; Business Administration; Business Communications; Business Economics; Entrepreneurship; Finance; Information Systems; International Business; Management; Marketing; Operations Management; Quantitative Methods
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Evening MBA, Executive MBA, Hybrid MBA (Online), Technology Management MBA, Global Executive MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Foster MBA Grads: 3M Company, Accenture, Amazon, Boston Consulting Group, Citigroup, Deloitte Consulting, Microsoft, Providence, Starbucks, T-Mobile
3. Rutgers, State University of New Jersey: Rutgers Business School
Newark and New Brunswick, NJ
973-353-1234
admit@business.rutgers.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 96.3 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $96,814
Areas of Study: Analytics and Information Management; Finance; Global Business; Marketing; Marketing Research Insight and Analytics; Pharmaceutical Management; Real Estate; Strategy and Leadership; Supply Chain Management; Technology Commercialization, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Part-TIme MBA, Executive MBA, MBA in Professional Accounting
10 Employers Who Have Hired Rutgers MBA Grads: Bayer Health Care, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Dell, Deloitte, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, M&T Bank Corp., Prudential Financial, Quest Diagnostics, Samsung
4. Washington University in St. Louis: Olin Business School
St. Louis, MO
OlinGradAdmissions@wustl.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 96.3 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $115,830
Areas of Study: Consulting, Corporate Finance and Investments, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain Management
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Professional MBA, Executive MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Olin MBA Grads: ADP, Amazon.com, Apple, Cisco, Eli Lilly & Company, General Mills, Kimberly-Clark, L'Oreal, Rolls Royce, SC Johnson & Son
5. Northeastern University: D'Amore-McKim School of Business
Boston, MA
617-373-5992
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 96.1 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $82,849
Areas of Study: Finance, Entrepreneurship, Health Care Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Part-Time MBA, Online MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired D'Amore-McKim MBA Grads: Accenture, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Dunkin' Brands, Hasbro, IBM Corporation, National Grid, Novartis International, The Raytheon Company, Zipcar
6. Dartmouth College: Tuck School of Business
Hanover, NH
603-646-3162
tuck.admissions@tuck.dartmouth.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 95.6 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $148,997
Areas of Study: Finance, Marketing, Strategy
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Tuck MBA Grads: Amazon, Anheuser-Busch inBev, Apple, Colgate-Palmolive, CVS Health, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Walmart, Wayfair
7. Michigan State University: Eli Broad College of Business
East Lansing, MI
517-355-7604
mba@msu.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 95.5 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $119,424
Areas of Study: Finance, Human Resources Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Executive MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Broad Grads: Amazon, Apple, Dell, Ford Motor Company, GE, General Motors, Intel, Mars, Mattel, Nike
8. University of Pennsylvania: The Wharton School
Philadelphia, PA
215-898-2575
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 95.5 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $155,058
Areas of Study: Accounting; Actuarial Science; Business Analytics; Business Economics and Public Policy; Entrepreneurial Management; Environmental and Risk Management; Finance; Health Care Management; Information: Strategy and Economics; Insurance and Risk Management; Management; Marketing; Marketing and Operations; Operations, Informations, and Decisions; Organizational Effectiveness; Real Estate; Statistics; Strategic Management
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Executive MBA (also available in San Francisco)
10 Employers Who Have Hired Tuck MBA Grads: A.T. Kearney, Accenture, Amazon, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Capital Group, Credit Suisse, Google, Morgan Stanley, Walmart
9. University of Chicago: Booth School of Business
Chicago, IL
773-702-7369
admissions@chicagobooth.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 95.2 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $147,475
Areas of Study: Accounting, Analytic Finance, Analytic Management, Econometrics and Statistics, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, General Management, International Business, Managerial and Organizational Behavior, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Strategic Management
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Evening MBA, Weekend MBA, Executive MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Booth MBA Grads: 3M Company, Abbott Laboratories, Avon Products, BASF Corporation, Bloomberg, Kraft Foods, Metlife, Orbitz Worldwide; Pepsico, Procter & Gamble
10. University of Rochester: Simon Business School
Rochester, NY
585-275-3533
admissions@simon.rochester.edu
Graduates Employed at Three Months: 95.2 percent
Average Salary of Graduates (including bonus): $113,515
Areas of Study: Brand Management, Business Systems Consulting, Competitive and Organizational Strategy, Computers and Information Systems, Corporate Accounting, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Health Sciences Management, International Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Operations Management, Pricing, Public Accounting, Strategy and Organizations
MBA Programs: Full-Time MBA, Executive MBA, Professional MBA
10 Employers Who Have Hired Simon MBA Grads: 3M Company, AT&T, Cigna, Citigroup (offers internships), Kellogg Company, KPMG, McGraw Hill Education, Nestle Purina, New York Jets, Whirlpool