

Princeton Review, the New York based test prep company, revealed the top schools for careers in its Best Business Schools 2016 ranking. Tuck graduates reported starting salaries of $117,860.

Having paid $63,148 in tuition, their average salaries are $119,000.ĭartmouth’s Tuck School and Wharton School at University of Pennsylvania complete the top-five, in fourth and fifth spots respectively. Some 91% of Columbia’s class secured jobs three months after graduation. Harvard’s tuition is $58,875.Ĭolumbia Business School is third, down from second in 2014. Approximately 89% of Harvard graduates were employed three months on from graduation, with average salaries of $127,000. Harvard Business School is second in the ranking, up from third last year.

Notable Stanford GSB alumni include Mary Barra, chief executive of US carmaker General Motors, and Phil Knight, founder and chairman of sportswear group Nike. Approximately 29% were employed in financial services 25% in consulting. The ranking is based on average starting salary and the percentage of graduates employed after three months.Īccording to Princeton Review, 92% of last year’s Stanford GSB graduates had jobs three months after graduation, up from 90% in 2013. The Princeton Review has ranked Stanford GSB - which is also ranked as hardest to get into and as having the best campus environment - as best for career prospects for the past four consecutive years. If you want a prosperous career, Stanford’s Graduate School of Business is your best bet, according to a new ranking of top MBA programs based on career prospects.
