Highest & Lowest Paid MBAs of 2015

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The Highest Reported MBA Salaries of 2015

School Compensation Industry
Columbia $467,000 (Other year-end comp) Private Equity
Wharton $300,000 (Base salary) NA
Wharton $300,000 (Sign-on bonus) NA
Columbia $320,000 (Base salary) Consumer Products
Carnegie (Tepper) $285,000 (Base salary) Consulting
Stanford $267,000 (Base salary) Hedge Funds
Harvard $245,000 (Base salary)* Private Equity/Venture Capital
Chicago (Booth) $225,000 (Base salary) Telecommunications
MIT (Sloan) $220,000 (Base salary) Computer/Electronics
London Business School $219,786 (Base salary) Industry
INSEAD $204,200 (Base salary) Private Equity/Venture Capital
Northwestern (Kellogg) $200,000 (Base salary) Private Equity
UCLA (Anderson) $190,000 (Base salary) Media/Entertainment
Washington (Foster) $185,000 (Base salary) Consumer Product
Duke (Fuqua) $175,000 (Base salary) Private Equity/Venture Capital
IESE $172,060 (Base salary) Consulting
Dartmouth (Tuck) $170,000 (Base salary) Consulting
Michigan (Ross) $170,000 (Base salary) Consulting
New York (Stern) $160,000 (Base salary) Unknown
Vanderbilt (Owen) $160,000 (Base salary) Unknown
Indiana (Kelley) $150,000 (Base salary) Finance
Washington (Olin) $140,000 (Base salary) Consulting

Source: Business school employment reports

Notes: An asterisk indicates an estimate

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