Best Business School Rankings
2024–25
Best Business Schools Hiring:
Government Jobs
From defense to treasury, foreign relations to health care, the US government offers a wide variety of positions for business school graduates including analysts, economists and policy aides. Whether seeking to work for the government to learn a sector before moving into the private sector or a 30-year position helping US leadership implementing policy, MBA graduates are uniquely positioned to take advantage of their understanding how the government and business sectors intertwine. This year, 91 MBAs from 42 schools started in government jobs after graduation.
| school | number of hires | percentage of hires | median salary (US dollars) | median salary (local currency) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IE | 4 | 2.4% | $126,188 | €105,800 | |
| MIT (Sloan) | 3 | 1.0% | $125,000 | Not applicable | |
| Harvard | 10 | 1.7% | $120,000 | Not applicable | |
| Hult | 7 | 4.7% | $90,000 | Not applicable | |
| Western (Ivey) | 5 | 5.6% | $75,220 | CA$96,500 | |
| HEC Montreal | 3 | 27.3% | $74,051 | CA$95,000 | |
| Alberta | 6 | 23.1% | $70,154 | CA$90,000 | |
| Indian School of Business | 11 | 1.4% | $54,256 | ₹4,000,000 | |
| Shanghai University of Finance and Economics | 3 | 3.9% | $31,690 | CN¥210,000 | |
| Pittsburgh (Katz) | 3 | 6.1% | Not available | Not applicable | |
Schools with fewer than 3 hires are excluded from the list.