LinkedIn’s Best MBAs for 2024:
Among the key factors considered, they focused on five areas.
- Job placement: Tracking job placement rates and market demand, with an emphasis on recent graduate cohorts from 2019-2023.
- Ability to move forward: Evaluation of promotions among recent cohorts. The speed with which all alumni reached leadership positions at the director or vice president level was verified.
- Network strength: Check the depth of the network and analyze the degree of connection between alumni of the same program, including the average connections that alumni have with people in management positions or above.
- Leadership potential: Taking into account the percentage of alumni with C-level or post-MBA business experience.
- Gender diversity: Measuring gender parity among recent graduates.
LinkedIn’s list includes only accredited, full-time MBA programs with at least 1,500 alumni and degrees awarded to at least 400 students between 2019 and 2023.
LinkedIn Top MBA 2024: Top 10 Business Schools
Stanford Graduate School of Business Administration (Stanford University)
Location: Stanford, California (USA)
Tuition cost: $82,455 for the first year (in a two-year program)
Common job profiles: Founder, Product Manager, Chief of Staff
Inside
Locations: Fontainebleau (France), Singapore, Abu Dhabi (UAE), San Francisco and California (USA).
Tuition: 103,500 euros (about 114,340 dollars)
Common job titles: founder, product manager, and strategy consultant
Harvard Business School
Location: Boston, Massachusetts (USA)
Tuition: $76,410 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job profile: Founder, Product Manager, and Chief of Staff
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (USA)
Tuition: $84,830 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job titles: investment banking associate, founder, and product manager
Sloan School of Management (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts (USA)
Tuition: $86,550 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job profiles: product manager, investment banking associate, and others.
Indian School of Business
Location: Hyderabad, Mohali (India)
Tuition: ₹24,72,000 (approximately $29,425)
Common job titles: program manager, management consultant, and product manager
Kellogg School of Management (Northwestern University)
Location: Evanston, Illinois (USA)
Tuition: $83,610 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job titles: investment banking associate, product manager, brand manager
Tuck School of Business (Dartmouth College)
Location: Hanover, New Hampshire (USA)
Tuition: $80,620 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job profiles: Product Marketing Manager, Investment Banking Associate, Product Manager
Columbia Business School
Location: New York (USA)
Tuition: $84,496 for the first year (two-year program)
Common job profiles: Founder, Investment Banking Associate, Product Manager
Booth School of Business (University of Chicago)
Location: Chicago, Illinois (USA)
Tuition Fee: $84,198 per year (two-year program)
Common job titles: investment banking associate, strategy consultant
Should you pursue an MBA?
Pooja Chhabria, LinkedIn’s Asia-Pacific editorial manager, told CNBC Make It that people should “carefully weigh the pros and cons” if they decide to pursue an MBA.
“They shouldn’t see an MBA as a magic pill that will get them more money or leadership positions,” Chhabria said.
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