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Financial Times MBA ranking

Rank

School name

Country

Salary (US$)

Salary increase

Employed 3 months

1

University of Pennsylvania: Wharton

U.S.A.

169784

119

89 ( 98)

1

London Business School

U.K.

146565

121

90 ( 97)

3

Harvard Business School

U.S.A.

163637

115

93 ( 99)

4

Columbia Business School

U.S.A.

164310

132

92 ( 93)

5

Insead

France / Singapore

147908

108

89 ( 95)

6

Stanford University GSB

U.S.A.

170340

105

93 ( 99)

6

IE Business School

Spain

132925

169

91 ( 86)

8

Ceibs

China

80641

179

92 ( 94)

9

MIT Sloan School of Management

U.S.A.

156451

121

90 ( 95)

10

New York University: Stern

U.S.A.

144125

80

93 ( 96)

11

University of Chicago: Booth

U.S.A.

80272

80

94 ( 60)

12

Iese Business School

Spain

124645

135

98 ( 98)

13

Dartmouth College: Tuck

U.S.A.

156124

121

94 ( 60)

14

IMD

Switzerland

80624

97

93 ( 60)

15

Indian School of Business

India

148339

160

60 ( 93)

16

Hong Kong UST Business School

China

108364

128

93 ( 86)

17

University of Cambridge: Judge

U.K.

130160

121

93 ( 95)

18

Esade Business School

Spain

121776

80

89 ( 60)

19

Yale School of Management

U.S.A.

80803

134

95 ( 98)

20

University of Oxford: Saïd

U.K.

135502

109

89 ( 87)

21

Northwestern University: Kellogg

U.S.A.

142645

103

96 ( 97)

22

Duke University: Fuqua

U.S.A.

128692

102

92 ( 97)

23

University of Michigan: Ross

U.S.A.

132522

105

90 ( 93)

24

Emory University: Goizueta

U.S.A.

126262

136

86 ( 98)

24

Nanyang Business School

Singapore

104294

131

92 ( 60)

26

Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University

Netherlands

109997

107

97 ( 90)

27

Lancaster University Management School

U.K.

106960

128

92 ( 83)

27

University of Virginia: Darden

U.S.A.

80215

119

91 ( 60)

29

HEC Paris

France

117630

103

82 ( 97)

29

UCLA: Anderson

U.S.A.

141065

110

89 ( 92)

31

University of California at Berkeley: Haas

U.S.A.

80699

80

91 ( 98)

32

Manchester Business School

U.K.

109066

104

95 ( 95)

32

Australian School of Business

Australia

127474

60

89 ( 74)

34

Cornell University: Johnson

U.S.A.

127858

104

93 ( 98)

35

National University of Singapore School of Business

Singapore

95926

122

87 ( 88)

35

Cranfield School of Management

U.K.

127004

95

97 ( 60)

37

Warwick Business School

U.K.

114653

92

88 ( 80)

38

SDA Bocconi

Italy

104859

111

81 ( 89)

39

Imperial College Business School

U.K.

117119

96

60 ( 85)

40

Georgetown University: McDonough

U.S.A.

121786

112

98 ( 88)

41

University of Strathclyde Business School

U.K.

18083

114

93 ( 73)

41

University of Arizona: Eller

U.S.A.

101066

138

60 ( 60)

41

City University: Cass

U.K.

124026

87

95 ( 91)

44

University of Maryland: Smith

U.S.A.

108404

95

90 ( 98)

45

University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler

U.S.A.

120198

98

86 ( 99)

46

University of Rochester: Simon

U.S.A.

115867

116

92 ( 91)

47

University of Toronto: Rotman

Canada

97413

92

90 ( 92)

47

University of Western Ontario: Ivey

Canada

104456

98

91 ( 94)

49

York University: Schulich

Canada

88609

97

90 ( 93)

49

University of Texas at Austin: McCombs

U.S.A.

114761

92

89 ( 96)

51

Carnegie Mellon: Tepper

U.S.A.

116773

96

96 ( 99)

52

Melbourne Business School

Australia

110290

83

96 ( 87)

53

Rice University: Jones

U.S.A.

109302

101

90 ( 96)

53

University of Pittsburgh: Katz

U.S.A.

95633

111

89 ( 95)

55

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

U.S.A.

92863

112

89 ( 88)

56

Vanderbilt University: Owen

U.S.A.

110768

106

90 ( 98)

57

Leeds University Business School

U.K.

60918

105

91 ( 90)

57

Boston University School of Management

U.S.A.

105532

101

95 ( 93)

57

Texas A & M University: Mays

U.S.A.

98647

111

98 ( 60)

60

Indiana University: Kelley

U.S.A.

107653

98

90 ( 60)

60

University of Southern California: Marshall

U.S.A.

116258

87

94 ( 94)

60

Washington University: Olin

U.S.A.

109507

88

90 ( 96)

63

University of Florida: Hough

U.S.A.

101343

104

94 ( 88)

63

Michigan State University: Broad

U.S.A.

102897

96

91 ( 60)

63

University of Iowa: Tippie

U.S.A.

92166

116

95 ( 98)

63

Pennsylvania State University: Smeal

U.S.A.

105728

88

93 ( 99)

67

University of Washington Business School: Foster

U.S.A.

105558

92

96 ( 99)

67

Thunderbird School of Global Management

U.S.A.

9980

94

67 ( 85)

67

University of South Carolina: Moore

U.S.A.

91774

109

86 ( 89)

70

SMU: Cox

U.S.A.

109052

106

95 ( 96)

71

University of Cape Town GSB

South Africa

143693

72

79 ( 84)

71

University of Minnesota: Carlson

U.S.A.

98451

102

86 ( 97)

71

University of British Columbia: Sauder

Canada

89682

83

92 ( 93)

74

University of California at Irvine: Merage

U.S.A.

102010

91

77 ( 97)

75

Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School

Belgium

101180

66

60 ( 60)

76

Arizona State University: Carey

U.S.A.

99624

97

92 ( 88)

77

Aston Business School

U.K.

86364

99

60 ( 98)

77

University of Alberta

Canada

75084

95

98 ( 60)

77

University of Notre Dame: Mendoza

U.S.A.

106487

110

91 ( 95)

80

Durham Business School

U.K.

104282

81

93 ( 88)

80

Purdue University: Krannert

U.S.A.

60856

92

86 ( 99)

80

Ohio State University: Fisher

U.S.A.

93744

105

95 ( 93)

83

Birmingham Business School

U.K.

82624

99

60 ( 60)

83

University of Bath School of Management

U.K.

107613

79

81 ( 77)

85

George Washington University

U.S.A.

101530

91

88 ( 93)

86

Wake Forest University: Babcock

U.S.A.

60727

108

88 ( 60)

87

Grenoble Graduate School of Business

France

83516

80

86 ( 81)

87

Bradford School of Management/TiasNimbas Business School

U.K. / Netherlands / Germany

96144

89

92 ( 59)

89

Boston College: Carroll

U.S.A.

108162

85

91 ( 97)

89

Babson College: Olin

U.S.A.

109541

87

83 ( 88)

91

Eada

Spain

89786

103

88 ( 73)

92

Coppead

Brazil

96938

98

42 ( 60)

92

University of Edinburgh Business School

U.K.

101884

75

94 ( 92)

92

Brigham Young University: Marriott

U.S.A.

97789

104

95 ( 60)

95

Case Western Reserve University: Weatherhead

U.S.A.

99238

95

72 ( 92)

95

Wisconsin School of Business

U.S.A.

99138

88

94 ( 60)

97

Hult International Business School

U.S.A. / U.K. / U.A.E

96915

85

89 ( 96)

98

University of Miami School of Business

U.S.A.

92064

95

74 ( 84)

99

University College Dublin: Smurfit

Ireland

104934

66

97 ( 97)

60

Nottingham University Business School

U.K.

99647

62

94 ( 88)

 

 

 

 

Rank in 2009 School name Country Weighted salary (US$) Salary percentage increase Employed at three months (%)
1 University of Pennsylvania: Wharton U.S.A. 169784 119 89 ( 98)
1 London Business School U.K. 146565 121 90 ( 97)
3 Harvard Business School U.S.A. 163637 115 93 ( 99)
4 Columbia Business School U.S.A. 164310 132 92 ( 93)
5 Insead France / Singapore 147908 108 89 ( 95)
6 Stanford University GSB U.S.A. 170340 105 93 ( 99)
6 IE Business School Spain 132925 169 91 ( 86)
8 Ceibs China 80641 179 92 ( 94)
9 MIT Sloan School of Management U.S.A. 156451 121 90 ( 95)
10 New York University: Stern U.S.A. 144125 80 93 ( 96)
11 University of Chicago: Booth U.S.A. 80272 80 94 ( 60)
12 Iese Business School Spain 124645 135 98 ( 98)
13 Dartmouth College: Tuck U.S.A. 156124 121 94 ( 60)
14 IMD Switzerland 80624 97 93 ( 60)
15 Indian School of Business India 148339 160 60 ( 93)
16 Hong Kong UST Business School China 108364 128 93 ( 86)
17 University of Cambridge: Judge U.K. 130160 121 93 ( 95)
18 Esade Business School Spain 121776 80 89 ( 60)
19 Yale School of Management U.S.A. 80803 134 95 ( 98)
20 University of Oxford: Saïd U.K. 135502 109 89 ( 87)
21 Northwestern University: Kellogg U.S.A. 142645 103 96 ( 97)
22 Duke University: Fuqua U.S.A. 128692 102 92 ( 97)
23 University of Michigan: Ross U.S.A. 132522 105 90 ( 93)
24 Emory University: Goizueta U.S.A. 126262 136 86 ( 98)
24 Nanyang Business School Singapore 104294 131 92 ( 60)
26 Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University Netherlands 109997 107 97 ( 90)
27 Lancaster University Management School U.K. 106960 128 92 ( 83)
27 University of Virginia: Darden U.S.A. 80215 119 91 ( 60)
29 HEC Paris France 117630 103 82 ( 97)
29 UCLA: Anderson U.S.A. 141065 110 89 ( 92)
31 University of California at Berkeley: Haas U.S.A. 80699 80 91 ( 98)
32 Manchester Business School U.K. 109066 104 95 ( 95)
32 Australian School of Business Australia 127474 60 89 ( 74)
34 Cornell University: Johnson U.S.A. 127858 104 93 ( 98)
35 National University of Singapore School of Business Singapore 95926 122 87 ( 88)
35 Cranfield School of Management U.K. 127004 95 97 ( 60)
37 Warwick Business School U.K. 114653 92 88 ( 80)
38 SDA Bocconi Italy 104859 111 81 ( 89)
39 Imperial College Business School U.K. 117119 96 60 ( 85)
40 Georgetown University: McDonough U.S.A. 121786 112 98 ( 88)
41 University of Strathclyde Business School U.K. 18083 114 93 ( 73)
41 University of Arizona: Eller U.S.A. 101066 138 60 ( 60)
41 City University: Cass U.K. 124026 87 95 ( 91)
44 University of Maryland: Smith U.S.A. 108404 95 90 ( 98)
45 University of North Carolina: Kenan-Flagler U.S.A. 120198 98 86 ( 99)
46 University of Rochester: Simon U.S.A. 115867 116 92 ( 91)
47 University of Toronto: Rotman Canada 97413 92 90 ( 92)
47 University of Western Ontario: Ivey Canada 104456 98 91 ( 94)
49 York University: Schulich Canada 88609 97 90 ( 93)
49 University of Texas at Austin: McCombs U.S.A. 114761 92 89 ( 96)
51 Carnegie Mellon: Tepper U.S.A. 116773 96 96 ( 99)
52 Melbourne Business School Australia 110290 83 96 ( 87)
53 Rice University: Jones U.S.A. 109302 101 90 ( 96)
53 University of Pittsburgh: Katz U.S.A. 95633 111 89 ( 95)
55 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign U.S.A. 92863 112 89 ( 88)
56 Vanderbilt University: Owen U.S.A. 110768 106 90 ( 98)
57 Leeds University Business School U.K. 60918 105 91 ( 90)
57 Boston University School of Management U.S.A. 105532 101 95 ( 93)
57 Texas A & M University: Mays U.S.A. 98647 111 98 ( 60)
60 Indiana University: Kelley U.S.A. 107653 98 90 ( 60)
60 University of Southern California: Marshall U.S.A. 116258 87 94 ( 94)
60 Washington University: Olin U.S.A. 109507 88 90 ( 96)
63 University of Florida: Hough U.S.A. 101343 104 94 ( 88)
63 Michigan State University: Broad U.S.A. 102897 96 91 ( 60)
63 University of Iowa: Tippie U.S.A. 92166 116 95 ( 98)
63 Pennsylvania State University: Smeal U.S.A. 105728 88 93 ( 99)
67 University of Washington Business School: Foster U.S.A. 105558 92 96 ( 99)
67 Thunderbird School of Global Management U.S.A. 9980 94 67 ( 85)
67 University of South Carolina: Moore U.S.A. 91774 109 86 ( 89)
70 SMU: Cox U.S.A. 109052 106 95 ( 96)
71 University of Cape Town GSB South Africa 143693 72 79 ( 84)
71 University of Minnesota: Carlson U.S.A. 98451 102 86 ( 97)
71 University of British Columbia: Sauder Canada 89682 83 92 ( 93)
74 University of California at Irvine: Merage U.S.A. 102010 91 77 ( 97)
75 Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School Belgium 101180 66 60 ( 60)
76 Arizona State University: Carey U.S.A. 99624 97 92 ( 88)
77 Aston Business School U.K. 86364 99 60 ( 98)
77 University of Alberta Canada 75084 95 98 ( 60)
77 University of Notre Dame: Mendoza U.S.A. 106487 110 91 ( 95)
80 Durham Business School U.K. 104282 81 93 ( 88)
80 Purdue University: Krannert U.S.A. 60856 92 86 ( 99)
80 Ohio State University: Fisher U.S.A. 93744 105 95 ( 93)
83 Birmingham Business School U.K. 82624 99 60 ( 60)
83 University of Bath School of Management U.K. 107613 79 81 ( 77)
85 George Washington University U.S.A. 101530 91 88 ( 93)
86 Wake Forest University: Babcock U.S.A. 60727 108 88 ( 60)
87 Grenoble Graduate School of Business France 83516 80 86 ( 81)
87 Bradford School of Management/TiasNimbas Business School U.K. / Netherlands / Germany 96144 89 92 ( 59)
89 Boston College: Carroll U.S.A. 108162 85 91 ( 97)
89 Babson College: Olin U.S.A. 109541 87 83 ( 88)
91 Eada Spain 89786 103 88 ( 73)
92 Coppead Brazil 96938 98 42 ( 60)
92 University of Edinburgh Business School U.K. 101884 75 94 ( 92)
92 Brigham Young University: Marriott U.S.A. 97789 104 95 ( 60)
95 Case Western Reserve University: Weatherhead U.S.A. 99238 95 72 ( 92)
95 Wisconsin School of Business U.S.A. 99138 88 94 ( 60)
97 Hult International Business School U.S.A. / U.K. / U.A.E 96915 85 89 ( 96)
98 University of Miami School of Business U.S.A. 92064 95 74 ( 84)
99 University College Dublin: Smurfit Ireland 104934 66 97 ( 97)
60 Nottingham University Business School U.K. 99647 62 94 ( 88)
Last updated: 19 Apr 2010

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