Best & Worst 2013 MBA Job Placement At Top 30 U.S. B-Schools

2013 MBA Job Placement, Salary & Sign-On Bonuses For Top U.S. MBA Programs

School	2013 Offers	2012	2011	2010	Median Base	Sign-On Bonus
Emory (Goizueta)	98.1%	98.0%	95.0%	93.0%	$100,000	$25,000
Pennsylvania (Wharton)	97.8%	95.0%	95.0%	87.0%	$125,000	$25,000
Columbia Business School	97.0%	96.0%	97.0%	94.0%	$110,000	$30,000
Ohio State (Fisher)	97.0%	96.0%	NA	NA	$90,000	$18,977*
UNC (Kenan-Flagler)	96.1%	88.0%	88.0%	84.0%	$100,000	$25,000
New York (Stern)	96.0%	94.0%	93.0%	90.0%	$107,450*	$32,899
Washington (Olin)	96.0%	96.0%	NA	NA	$100,000	$15,000
Univ. of Washington (Foster)	96.0%	98.0%	NA	NA	$105,000	$24,182*
Texas-Austin (McCombs)	95.9%	94.0%	92.0%	93.0%	$100,000	$20,000
UC-Berkeley (Haas)	95.8%	96.0%	92.0%	90.0%	$120,000	$20,000
Vanderbilt (Owen)	95.6%	91.1%	86.9%	87.1%	$100,000	$17,500
Dartmouth (Tuck)	95.0%	95.0%	97.0%	97.0%	$115,000	$25,000
Indiana (Kelley)	95.0%	95.0%	94.0%	86.0%	$100,000	$20,000
Northwestern (Kellogg)	94.7%	96.0%	94.0%	90.0%	$120,000	$25,000
Stanford	94.0%	90.0%	95.0%	93.0%	$125,000	$25,000
Rice (Jones)	97.0%	95.0%	92.0%	84.0%	$101,229*	$21.315*
Chicago (Booth)	93.7%	95.0%	93.0%	91.0%	$115,000	$25,000
Harvard Business School	93.0%	95.0%	97.0%	95.0%	$120,000	$25,000
MIT (Sloan)	92.2%	96.0%	95.9%	95.1%	$120,000	$25,000
Carnegie Mellon (Tepper)	92.1%	92.0%	91.0%	89.0%	$112,000	$24,554
Yale School of Management	91.1%	90.0%	94.0%	92.0%	$110,000	$25,000
Georgetown (McDonough)	91.1%	91.0%	NA	NA	$100,000	$25,000
Cornell (Johnson)	91.0%	92.0%	89.0%	83.0%	$105,000	$25,000
Duke (Fuqua)	90.6%	93.0%	92.0%	81.0%	$110,000	$25,000
Maryland (Smith)	90.2%	91.0%	NA	NA	$92,000	$15,000
Virginia (Darden)	89.6%	94.0%	95.0%	87.0%	$105,000	$25,000
Michigan (Ross)	88.7%	85.0%	85.0%	78.0%	$112,000	$25,000
UCLA (Anderson)	88.0%	91.0%	91.0%	85.0%	$100,000	$25,000
USC (Marshall)	82.0%	77.0%	91.0%	88.0%	$103,000	$20,000

Source: Business schools reporting to Poets&Quants

Notes: Job offer data is for three months after graduation, with most 2012-2010 data rounded up or down. Median salaries and median signing bonuses are for the Class of 2013 only. * Average rather than median.