Top Schools
No. 1: Stanford University
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 1. Yale University (CT) 2. Harvard University (MA) 2. Stanford University (CA) 4. Northwestern University (Kellogg) (IL) 5. Univ. of California-Los Angeles (Anderson)
PRODUCTION/OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) 2. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3. Purdue University (Krannert) (IN) 4. Harvard University (MA) 4. Stanford University (CA)
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS 1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) 2. Carnegie Mellon University (PA) 3. University of Chicago 4. Stanford University (CA) 4. Univ. of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
REAL ESTATE 1. Univ. of Pennsylvania (Wharton) 2. University of California-Berkeley (Haas) 3. University of Wisconsin-Madison 4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan) 5. Ohio State University (Fisher)
Schools of Business: The top 25
A Overall score
B Reputation rank by academics
C Reputation rank by recruiters
D Student selectivity rank
E Placement success rate
F Average '96 GMAT score
G '96 average undergrad GPA
H '96 acceptance rate
I '96 median starting salary
J Employed 3 mos. after graduation
K '96 out-of-state tuition
Rank/School A B C D E F G H I J K
1 Stanford Univ (CA) 100 1 3 1 1 711 3.60 7.4 $82,000 98.9 $23,100
2 Harvard Univ (MA) 99.5 1 2 2 4 670 *3.50 12.8 $80,000 96.4 $23,840
3 U of Penn (Whrtn) 99.1 1 4 7 2 662 3.41 14.7 $79,000 100.0 $24,956
4 Mass Inst of
Tech (Sloan) 98.7 1 4 9 3 650 3.50 15.1 $78,000 98.8 $23,900
5 Univ of Chicago 98.1 1 8 3 10 680 3.40 25.0 $65,000 98.4 $23,930
6 Northwestern Univ
(Kellogg) (IL) 97.8 1 1 8 11 660 3.40 16.0 $70,000 93.6 $23,025
7 Columbia Univ (NY) 97.5 9 10 6 5 660 3.45 14.8 $83,000 96.2 $23,830
8 Dartmouth Coll
(Tuck) (NH) 97.1 2 11 4 6 670 3.40 12.6 $70,000 98.3 $23,700
9 Duke U (Fuqua) (NC) 96.5 9 7 13 8 646 3.33 20.5 $67,509 98.5 $24,380
10 Univ of Calif-
Berkeley (Haas) 96.0 7 12 11 12 652 3.42 13.3 $70,000 93.7 $18,788
11 Univ of VA (Darden) 95.1 2 9 15 9 660 3.10 18.9 $66,000 98.1 $19,627
12 U of Mich-Ann Arbor 95.5 7 6 16 14 645 3.30 28.0 $65,000 99.1 $23,178
13 New York U (Stern) 94.1 6 19 14 7 646 3.30 20.9 $70,580 97.0 $23,554
14 Carnegie Mel U (PA) 93.1 2 18 22 13 640 3.20 30.8 $67,209 96.6 $22,200
15 Yale Univ (CT) 93.1 8 17 5 22 675 3.39 23.5 $65,000 91.5 $23,220
16 U of N.C.-Chapel
Hill (Kenan-Flagler)93.1 6 16 19 16 630 3.30 19.8 $60,000 96.8 $14,333
17 Univ of CA-
Los Angeles (CA) 91.8 9 13 10 38 651 3.50 17.5 $65,000 82.2 $19,431
18 U of Texas-Austin 91.1 8 13 21 24 630 3.29 27.3 $60,000 97.3 $11,614
19 Indiana U-Blmngtn 91 1 8 20 33 17 630 3.20 44.7 $61,509 95.2 $15,613
20 Cornell Univ
(Johnson) (NY) 90.1 2 15 18 36 637 3.30 25.4 $64,000 85.1 $23,151
20 Univ of Rochester
(Simon) (NY) 90.1 8 29 26 20 630 3.25 36.0 $58,509 97.4 $21,420
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