Top 25 U.S. Business Schools With The Most Exceptional Job Placement Rates For MBA Graduates, 2018 Ranking

The Temple University’s Richard J. Fox School of Business and Management tops the list of the 25 best U.S. MBA programs where graduates land the most jobs, according to U.S. News data. The Philadelphia-based institution reported 100% percent of it’s 2016 full-time MBA graduates were employed within 3 months of graduation.

Other U.S. business schools churning out highest numbers of immediately employable MBA graduates were the University of Washington – Foster (No. 2, 98%), Stevens Institute of Technology (No. 3, 97.2%), La Salle University (No. 4, 96.4%), and Rutgers Business School-Newark and New Brunswick (No. 5, 96.3%).

The Washington University in St. Louis (Olin) and Northeastern University ranked No. 6 and No. 7. Respectively, 96.3% and 96.1% of graduates from these schools landed a job within three months of graduation.

With this in mind, the following list showcases the best business schools in the United States with the most exceptional job placement rates for MBA graduates.

The 25 U.S. business schools churning out highest numbers of immediately employable MBA Graduates:

1. Temple University (Fox) – Philadelphia, PA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 100%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 91.9%
Average starting salary and bonus: $92,828

2. University of Washington (Foster) – Seattle, WA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 98%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 85.3%
Average starting salary and bonus: $133,299

3. Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 97.2%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 94.9%
Average starting salary and bonus: $73,646

4. La Salle University, Philadelphia, PA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 96.4%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 61.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $55,918

5. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey— Newark and New Brunswick – Newark, NJ
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 96.3%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 75.9%
Average starting salary and bonus: $115,830

6. Washington University in St. Louis (Olin) – St. Louis, MO
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 96.3%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 78.5%
Average starting salary and bonus: $82,849

7. Northeastern University – Boston, MA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 96.1%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 58.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $148,997

8. Dartmouth College (Tuck) – Hanover, NH
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.6%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 86.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $119,424

9. Michigan State University (Broad) – East Lansing, MI
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.5%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 76.1%
Average starting salary and bonus: $155,058

10. University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) – Philadelphia, PA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.5%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 85.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $155,058

11. Mercer University— Atlanta (Stetson) – Atlanta, GA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.2%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 23.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $147,475

12. University of Chicago (Booth) – Chicago, IL
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.2%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 84.9%
Average starting salary and bonus: $113,515

13. University of Rochester (Simon) – Rochester, NY
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.2%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 78.6%
Average starting salary and bonus:

14. Arizona State University (Carey) – Tempe, AZ
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95.1%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 78.7%
Average starting salary and bonus: $116,575

15. Northwestern University (Kellogg) – Evanston, IL
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 95%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 82.8%
Average starting salary and bonus: $141,694

16. University of Miami – Coral Gables, FL
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 94.8%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 72.4%
Average starting salary and bonus: $76,302

17. CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College (Zicklin) – New York, NY
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 94.6%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 78.4%
Average starting salary and bonus: $83,579

18. Georgia Institute of Technology (Scheller) – Atlanta, GA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 94.5%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 83.6%
Average starting salary and bonus: $122,303

19. Clemson University, Greenville, SC
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation:94.3%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 60%
Average starting salary and bonus: $70,492

20. Indiana University (Kelley), Bloomington, IN
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 94%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 83.9%
Average starting salary and bonus: $128,637

21. Texas A&M University— College Station (Mays), College Station, TX
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 93.8%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 77.1%
Average starting salary and bonus: $115,666

22. University of Minnesota— Twin Cities (Carlson) – Minneapolis, MN
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 93.5%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 77.4%
Average starting salary and bonus: $126,217

23. Ohio State University (Fisher) – Columbus, OH
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 93.3%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 80%
Average starting salary and bonus: $114,643

24. University of Florida (Hough) – Gainesville, FL
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 93.2%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 84.7%
Average starting salary and bonus: $111,311

25. Emory University (Goizueta) – Atlanta, GA
Full-time graduates employed 3 months after graduation: 93.1%
Full-time graduates employed at graduation: 84%
Average starting salary and bonus: $138,864

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