Search Results for: employment report (253 results found) Consulting Picks Up The Slack As Tech Employment Collapses For IESE’s 2023 MBAs (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: January 13, 2024 Jobs for MBAs graduating from IESE Business School at the University of Navarra were not as scarce in 2023 as they were for the graduates of many U.S. B-schools. Despite a shaky global economy, IESE's 379-student Class of 2o23 continued the employment success of its immediate predecessors, with 94% landing a job within three months of… At Cornell, MBA Jobs Are Fewer & Pay Growth Slows — But Consulting Is A Robust Exception (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: November 29, 2023 Offers were down overall. Acceptances were down, too. Average class salary growth slowed, total pay growth slowed, and bonuses were flat. Yet Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management can still be very happy about its Class of 2023 MBA employment report. That's because even as job offers by three months after graduation dropped to 94%… Darden MBAs Report Another Record Class Salary In 2023 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 20, 2023 MBA graduates of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business have had a good run going back a half-decade or more. This year's class, graduating in spring, did nothing to reverse the school's streak of strong employment outcomes. In 2023, for the fifth straight year, Darden MBAs set a school record for the class… Big Trouble In China? CEIBS’ 2023 MBA Median Salary Slips Below Pre-Pandemic Levels (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: September 14, 2023 Jobs are not scarce if you're an MBA graduating from one of China's premier business schools. But the type of job most China Europe International Business School grads secured in 2023 changed dramatically — and overall salaries have dropped. CEIBS released its MBA Class of 2023 employment report August 18 showing that technology is not… Average Stanford MBA Pay Now Exceeds A Quarter Of A Million Dollars (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: September 14, 2023 They started their MBA journeys in a pandemic. By the time they were finished, Stanford Graduate School of Business Class of 2022 MBAs had set new school records for starting salary, expected performance bonus, and total compensation. What’s more, they largely eluded another crisis: the great tech bubble burst of the last 18 months. More Stanford MBAs… NYU Stern MBAs Shattered School Pay Records In 2022 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 15, 2023 A third top-15 business school in the United States is reporting record salaries for MBAs who graduated earlier this year. NYU Stern School of Business released its MBA Class of 2022 employment report today (October 18) showing record-high compensation, including the highest-ever median base salary and the highest-ever average total compensation. Stern joins the University of… Digging Deeper: More About Berkeley Haas’ Strong Jobs Report (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: December 6, 2023 The UC-Berkeley Haas School of Business community had a lot to be pleased with in the school's newly released 2022 employment report, starting with big jumps in both job offers and acceptances. Of the 275 Haas MBAs looking for jobs out of a class of 320, 258 received offers by three months after graduation, and 255… Stanford Jobs: How The Top B-School’s Outcomes Rebounded After 2 Tumultuous Years (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 8, 2022 There are many things that MBA employment reports won't tell you. But there is also much to learn from reading them — especially with the context offered by previous years' data. No period in B-school history has required more context than the last two years, and we don't need to explain why. The world was… Stanford GSB Graduated The Highest-Paid MBAs Of All Time In 2021 (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 14, 2023 As we've seen in the release of employment reports from top-25 programs throughout fall and winter, the pandemic whirlwind has failed to cause long-term damage to job prospects for MBAs from elite business schools. If you want further evidence, take it from the top program: Stanford Graduate School of Business. In 2020, newly graduated Stanford… One Of This B-School’s 2021 MBAs Got A $1 Million Bonus (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: January 20, 2022 An MBA that gets you a cool million in performance bonus your first year out of school? Dreams do come true! One Stanford Graduate School of Business graduate reported the gaudy number — that's right, $1,000,000 — in the school’s newly released employment report. Most surprisingly, while the mystery MBA does work in finance, he… The Bounce Back: This Trio Of MBA Jobs Reports Has A Common Thread (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: October 20, 2021 In pay, placement, and other key ways, 2021 increasingly looks like a course correction for the top MBA programs. Two new employment reports and one preliminary report from a trio of top business schools in the United States only reinforce the view — widely held but only recently supported by the data — of 2020… Tech Surges, Overall Job Rate Slips At London Business School (NEWS) By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: January 28, 2021 Employment rates at London Business School slipped slightly for 2020 MBAs compared to 2019 alumni, according to the just-released LBS Class of 2020 employment report. After reporting 92% of graduates accepted job offers within three months of graduation in 2019, LBS is reporting 90% of 2020 graduates accepted an offer within four months of graduation… Stanford Sets A New Record For MBA Compensation: $231.7K (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: August 1, 2023 Last was certainly not least. Stanford Graduate School of Business released its MBA Class of 2020 employment report today (January 14), the last major U.S. business school to do so, showing that the No. 1 school in Poets&Quants' composite ranking suffered the same coronavirus-caused struggles in job offers and placement. But Stanford graduates also overcame… Texas McCombs MBA Jobs Report: Offers Down, Salaries Up (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: September 14, 2023 The McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas-Austin had nearly identical class sizes in 2019 and 2020 in terms of MBAs seeking employment. But a worldwide coronavirus pandemic hit one class just as it was preparing to graduate, and that made a world of difference. This year, of McCombs' 184 full-time MBAs seeking… Tech Bounces Back In New Duke MBA Jobs Report (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: December 16, 2020 Pandemic or no pandemic, it would have been hard for Duke's Fuqua School of Business Class of 2020 MBAs to match the employment rate of their immediate predecessors. In 2019, within three months of graduation, 97% of Fuqua MBAs received jobs offers, and 95% accepted. Those are astronomical numbers, among the leaders of any top business… 50% Jump In Tech Jobs At Cornell, Amazon’s Neighbor-To-Be (NEWS) By: Marc Ethier | Last Updated: December 10, 2018 Cornell University's MBA Class of 2018 began their studies in 2016, well before either of the two major developments that have the Johnson Graduate School of Management poised to become a major feeder of MBAs to the tech sector in the coming decade. Nevertheless, the data suggest that we are in the early stages of some… MIT’s MBAs Outdid Harvard On Pay This Year (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: November 30, 2018 Here's one for the books: Graduating MBAs from MIT's Sloan School of Management this year actually outlearned their cross-town counterparts at the Harvard Business School for the first time ever. Median total compensation for Sloanies jumped 6.5% to $161,355, edging out Harvard's $160,268 total. In both cases, the starting pay numbers are records. They include… Internationals Having More Trouble Landing U.S. Jobs (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 22, 2018 With the U.S. economy at full employment, you've got to expect that this year will turn out to be a highly successful one for MBA graduates. But among the good news there are already signs that international graduates are having a tougher time landing jobs in the U.S. The University of Virginia's Darden School of… Record Median Salaries For Ross MBAs (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: December 6, 2017 Graduating MBAs at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business this year scored record median starting salaries of $123,000, up from $120,000 a year earlier. But total median compensation declined to $147,845, from last year's record $150,606, because fewer students reported signing bonuses and other guaranteed compensation. Median sign-on bonuses, received by 82.1% of… Total MBA Pay At MIT Sloan Dips Slightly (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: January 6, 2017 MBAs in the Class of 2016 at MIT's Sloan School of Management saw median total pay fall slightly this year largely because fewer employers paid its graduates sign-on bonuses. Total median compensation declined by 1.3% to $145,826 from $147,681 a year earlier. It's not clear why but fewer grads received signing bonuses in every job… The Big Surprise In Booth’s 2016 Pay Report (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 6, 2016 Hungry for top-tier MBA talent, the consulting industry has upped its starting offers to new MBA graduates again this year to a median of $145,000 with a $25,000 signing bonus. That’s $5,000 more than a year earlier when starting offers were $140,000 at top schools and $10,000 more than only two years ago when the… MBA Salaries Rise 7.5% At London B-School (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: January 19, 2016 Median base salaries for London Business School's Class of 2015 rose by 7.5% to $117,596 (£75,276) from $109,354 (£70,000) a year earlier, the school reported today (Jan. 19) in its 2015 employment report. LBS' median is significantly below both Harvard and Stanford ($130,000) and many other U.S. schools, but that's partly the result of a weaker… Owen Reports All-Time High MBA Salaries (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 27, 2015 Yet another business school, this time Vanderbilt University’s Owen School of Management, is reporting that its graduating MBAs landed record starting salaries this year. Owen said that the average starting base salary rose to an all-time high of $108,255, a 7% increase over 2014. Owen is the fourth school to report higher starting pay for… Georgetown MBAs See Salary Boost (NEWS) By: Nathan Allen | Last Updated: October 16, 2015 Job placement reports are beginning to trickle in for the class of 2015 and many signs point to a similar message: Out of the gate, it’s a frothy and lucrative job market for top MBAs. Last month, Chicago Booth announced significant increases in median salaries. Indiana Kelley also reported significant median salary increases. And now… Finance & Consulting Down At Wharton (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: November 3, 2014 The University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School continued to reduce its dependence on the financial sector this year, sending fewer graduating MBAs into the highest-paying jobs in private equity, venture capital and hedge funds. The percentage of the Class of 2014 who entered the world of finance is the lowest in recent memory: Just 35.5%, down… Amazon Top Employer Of Ross ’14 MBAs (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 23, 2014 Amazon.com, which in recent years has emerged as one of the biggest recruiters of top flight MBA graduates, hired a record 27 MBAs from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business this year. Amazon hired nearly twice as many Ross MBAS this year as it did only two years ago when its acceptances totaled… Harvard & Wall St.: A Love Affair Ended (NEWS) By: John A. Byrne | Last Updated: October 21, 2021 Only five short years ago, Wall Street proved amazingly alluring to Harvard Business School grads. Just before the collapse of such venerable Wall Street names as Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, the financial sector hired a whopping 45% of all the MBAs Harvard could produce. But with the implosion of the economy in 2008 came…