Going to London Business School or Oxford University’s Said pays. But it doesn’t pay as much as the Wharton or MIT Sloan. But it pays a lot more than going to University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.
Salary benchmarking site Emolument.com has compiled a ranking of 20 business schools by analyzing pay data from 10,900 graduates holding an MBA degree to find out which business schools alumni receive the highest pay.
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MIT Sloan School of Management NBA grads can expect to earn an average of $286,000, slightly above $255,000 at Harvard Business School (HBS). The University of Chicago Booth School of Business ($250,000) pips the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to third place ($248,000).
Columbia Business School, New York University – Stern, and Northwestern University – Kellogg, with $239,000, $213,000, and $209,000, come next in the ranking.
Top 20 business schools that produce the highest paid MBA graduates
| Rank | Business School | Total compensation | Country | CEOWORLD Rank |
| 1 | MIT Sloan School of Management | $286,000 | US | 4 |
| 2 | Harvard Business School | $255,000 | US | 3 |
| 3 | Booth School of Business (University of Chicago) | $250,000 | US | 18 |
| 4 | Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | $248,000 | US | 2 |
| 5 | Columbia Business School (Columbia University, New York) | $239,000 | US | 7 |
| 6 | NYU Stern School of Business (New York University) | $213,000 | US | 13 |
| 7 | Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University) | $209,000 | US | 15 |
| 8 | Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management (Cornell University) | $189,000 | US | 22 |
| 9 | Fuqua School of Business (Duke University) | $189,000 | US | 28 |
| 10 | Stephen M. Ross School of Business | $187,000 | US | 23 |
| 11 | UCLA Anderson School of Management (University of California, Los Angeles) | $185,000 | US | 24 |
| 12 | INSEAD | $185,000 | France | 1 |
| 13 | University of St.Gallen | $181,000 | Switzerland | 63 |
| 14 | Cambridge Judge Business School (University of Cambridge) | $180,000 | UK | 20 |
| 15 | IESE Business School | $179,000 | Spain | 8 |
| 16 | London Business School | $178,000 | UK | 5 |
| 17 | Gabelli School of Business (Fordham University) | $171,000 | US | n/a |
| 18 | Said Business School (University of Oxford) | $168,000 | UK | 25 |
| 19 | SDA Bocconi School of Management | $159,000 | Italy | 26 |
| 20 | Joseph L. Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto) | $155,000 | Canada | 54 |
Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj is the CEO and editorial director at CEOWORLD magazine, the leading global business magazine written strictly for CEOs, CFOs, top managers, company directors, investors, senior executives, business leaders, high net worth individuals, and the most globally powerful men and women.
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