Rank

School

Location

Total 55-Year Year MBA MBA Gain Years to Gain As % of Payback ($thou) Expenses

Pre-MBA Salary ($thou)

1 Harvard 2 Stanford 3 Chicago (Booth) 4 Pennsylvania (Wharton) 5 Columbia 6 Dartmouth (Tuck) 7 Northwestern (Kellogg) 8 Cornell (Johnson) 9 Virginia (Darden) 10 MIT (Sloan) 11 Yale 12 Duke (Fuqua) 13 UC Berkeley (Haas) 14 Michigan (Ross) 15 Brigham Young (Marriott) 16 UNC (Kenan-Flagler) 17 Texas-Austin (McCombs) 18 NYU (Stern) 19 Michigan State (Broad) 20 UCLA (Anderson) 21 Iowa (Tippie)

Boston, MA Palo Alto, CA Chicago, IL Philadelphia, PA New York, NY Hanover, NH Evanston, IL Ithaca, NY Charlottesville , VA Cambridge, MA New Haven, CT Durham, NC Berkeley, CA Ann Arbor, MI Provo, UT Chapel Hill, NC Austin, TX New York, NY East Lansing, MI Los Angeles, CA Iowa City, IA

118 116 112 111 106 102 101 100 99 97 96 93 88 81 81 78 78 77 77 77 76

51 54 52 48 48 48 50 53 53 42 54 49 49 45 73 48 47 42 61 45 75

3.6 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.1 3.6 3.6 3.7 3.1 3.7 3.1

79 77 72 79 76 74 68 65 68 77 57 63 68 62 47 55 59 61 45 63 36

21 Iowa (Tippie) 22 Emory (Goizueta) 23 Carnegie Mellon (Tepper) 24 Texas A&M (Mays) 25 SMU (Cox) 26 Penn State (Smeal) 27 Indiana (Kelley) 28 Minnesota (Carlson) 29 Wisconsin-Madison 30 Wake Forest (Babcock) 31 Notre Dame (Mendoza) 32 Rochester (Simon) 33 Vanderbilt (Owen) 34 Ohio State (Fisher) 35 Georgetown (McDonough) 36 Washington (Foster) 37 Connecticut 38 Maryland (Smith) 39 USC (Marshall) 40 Purdue (Krannert) 41 William & Mary (Mason) 42 Georgia (Terry) 43 Georgia Tech 44 Babson (Olin)

Iowa City, IA Atlanta, GA Pittsburgh, PA College Station, TX Dallas, TX University Park, PA Bloomington, IN Minneapolis, MN Madison, WI WinstonSalem, NC South Bend, IN Rochester, NY Nashville, TN Columbus, OH Washington, DC Seattle, WA Storrs, CT College Park, MD Los Angeles, CA West Lafayette, IN Williamsburg, VA Athens, GA Atlanta, GA Wellesley, MA

76 72 72 72 71 70 69 69 69 66 65 64 64 63 62 62 62 61 61 61 60 60 57 57

75 47 38 64 53 56 51 46 53 50 43 44 38 46 39 50 57 40 36 44 49 48 42 39

3.1 3.5 3.8 3.3 3.4 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.8 3.6 3.8 3.5 3.5 3.7 3.9 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.6 3.7

36 55 55 46 45 49 47 52 50 45 48 42 56 49 50 49 47 54 54 47 43 49 54 53

45 Rice (Jones) 46 Rollins (Crummer) 47 Washington U-St. Louis(Olin) 48 U Buffalo, SUNY 49 Case Western (Weatherhead) 50 CUNY Baruch (Zicklin) 51 Pittsburgh (Katz) 52 Tulane (Freeman) 53 Boston College (Carroll) 54 Thunderbird 55 Fordham 56 Illinois-Urbana-Champaign 57 Alabama (Manderson) 58 Auburn 59 Miami 60 Arizona (Eller) 61 Boston U 62 Hofstra (Zarb) 63 Missouri (Trulaske) 64 Louisiana State (Ourso) 65 Northeastern 66 Arizona State (Carey) 67 Florida (Hough) 68 American (Kogod)

Houston, TX Winter Park, FL St. Louis, MO Buffalo, NY Cleveland, OH New York, NY Pittsburgh, PA New Orleans, LA Chestnut Hill, MA Glendale, AZ New York, NY Champaign, IL Tuscaloosa, AL Auburn, AL Coral Gables, FL Tucson, AZ Boston, MA Hempstead, NY Columbia, MO Baton Rouge, LA Boston, MA Tempe, AZ Gainesville, FL Washington, DC

56 56 56 56 55 55 55 53 53 53 51 48 47 47 45 44 43 41 38 32 32 26 26 23

34 57 38 68 43 50 49 40 33 37 35 38 56 71 39 40 34 45 48 36 26 20 24 17

3.9 3.4 3.8 3.3 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.4 3.1 3.8 3.6 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.9 4.2 4.2 4.2 4.3

54 26 48 29 43 44 36 45 63 43 50 42 32 28 35 42 50 38 31 32 35 46 44 43

68 American (Kogod) 69 UC Irvine (Merage) 70 South Carolina (Moore) 71 Willamette (Atkinson) 72 UC Davis 73 Temple (Fox) 74 Pepperdine (Graziadio)

Washington, DC Irvine, CA Columbia, SC Salem, OR Davis, CA Philadelphia, PA Los Angeles, CA

23 21 16 13 7 6 4

17 15 13 12 5 4 3

4.3 4.6 4.4 4.6 4.8 4.8 4.9

43 48 47 38 49 50 44

2010 Salary ($thou)

Tuition ($thou)

Median GMAT Score

230 205 205 225 198 200 183 180 178 200 150 162 171 146 108 136 144 160 109 159 96

112 110 106 109 115 104 105 104 104 104 105 102 102 103 42 96 93 97 77 100 68

730 730 720 720 712 720 720 700 700 720 720 700 710 710 680 700 690 710 645 710 650

96 128 147 116 112 111 109 119 119 107 114 114 140 115 138 119 115 120 144 120 118 120 127 112

68 86 105 43 90 71 90 89 53 77 84 92 87 84 98 76 56 95 95 81 76 61 73 85

650 680 700 646 643 650 660 694 680 650 700 677 670 680 685 680 620 670 690 660 615 640 680 624

126 89 119 79 105 104 100 117 125 100 113 113 85 71 95 98 116 95 86 84 102 102 93 100

91 65 92 36 83 47 54 82 71 87 79 66 50 41 78 74 81 38 43 47 75 72 58 62

680 582 700 610 600 650 610 674 662 610 610 650 640 640 638 601 690 640 650 600 620 680 660 580

100 116 97 85 114 95 111

62 89 70 61 90 69 77

580 680 630 560 700 620 650

Business Insider's exclusive ranking of the top full-time MBA programs in the world: 1. Harvard University 2. Stanford University 3. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) 5. Columbia University 6. University of Chicago (Booth) 7. Northwestern University (Kellogg) 8. Dartmouth College (Tuck) 9. London School of Economics 10. University of CaliforniaBerkeley (Haas) 11. London Business School 12. Yale University 13. Duke University (Fuqua) 14. Cornell University (Johnson) 15. New York University (Stern) 16. INSEAD (Institut Europen d'Administration des Affaires) 17. University of Oxford (Sad) 18. Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper) 19. University of Virginia (Darden) 20. University of Michigan (Ross) 21. University of CaliforniaLos Angeles (Anderson) 22. HEC Paris (cole des Hautes tudes Commerciales) 23. University of TexasAustin (McCombs) 24. Georgetown University (McDonough) 25. Emory University (Goizueta) 26. IMD (International Institute for Management Development, Lausanne) 27. University of North CarolinaChapel Hill (Kenan-Flagler) 28. ESADE (Escuela Superior de Administracin y Direccin de Empresas) 29. University of Notre Dame (Mendoza) 30. IESE Business School (University of Navarra) 31. IE Business School (Instituto de Empresa) 32. University of Southern California (Marshall) 33. Thunderbird School of Global Management 34. Michigan State University (Broad) 35. Boston University 36. Washington UniversitySt. Louis (Olin) 37. Vanderbilt University (Owen) 38. Indiana University (Kelley) 39. Babson College (Olin) 40. University of CaliforniaIrvine (Merage) 41. University of Toronto (Rotman) 42. George Washington University 43. Purdue University (Krannert) 44. Georgia Tech 45. Ohio State University (Fisher)

46. Brigham Young University (Marriott) 47. University of Rochester (Simon) 48. Wake Forest University 49. University of Western Ontario (Ivey) 50. University of Washington (Foster)

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Business School GMAT Score Harvard University 708 Stanford University 713 U-PENN (Wharton) 713 MIT (Sloan) 710 Northwestern (Kellogg) 703 Columbia University (NY) 709 University of Chicago 690 Berkeley (Haas) 700 Dartmouth College (Tuck) 696 University of Michigan 692 Duke University (Fuqua) 703 Michigan 672 University of California"Los Angeles (Anderson) 701 University of Virginia (Darden) 678 Cornell University (Johnson) 678 New York University (Stern) 700 Yale University 703 Carnegie Mellon University 680 University of Southern California (Marshall) 688 Emory University (Goizueta) 676 Ohio State University (Fisher) 665