Schools with fewer than 3 hires are excluded from the list.
Duke University’s Fuqua school graduates who went into the energy industry right after graduation earned $127,500, highest of any school in the 2019-20 Best B-Schools ranking of full-time MBA students. At $125,000, graduates of Harvard and Stanford posted the second-highest compensation. Indian School of Business sent 25 graduates into the energy industry, most of any school. The highest percentage of graduates who took jobs at manufacturing companies of any school in the ranking also came from Oklahoma, 47.2%.
| school | number of hires | percentage of hires | median salary (U.S. dollars) | median salary (local currency) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Duke (Fuqua) | 4 | 1.1% | $127,500 | Not applicable |
| | Harvard | 11 | 1.8% | $125,000 | Not applicable |
| | Stanford | 3 | 1.2% | $125,000 | Not applicable |
| | UC at Berkeley (Haas) | 4 | 2.2% | $122,000 | Not applicable |
| | Chicago (Booth) | 7 | 1.5% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | INSEAD | 7 | 1.1% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | MIT (Sloan) | 12 | 4.2% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | Texas A&M (Mays) | 5 | 9.8% | $119,000 | Not applicable |
| | North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) | 16 | 6.5% | $118,000 | Not applicable |
| | Virginia (Darden) | 5 | 1.7% | $118,000 | Not applicable |
| | Notre Dame (Mendoza) | 4 | 4.0% | $116,500 | Not applicable |
| | IMD | 4 | 6.7% | $116,292 | Not applicable |
| | UCLA (Anderson) | 5 | 1.8% | $115,000 | Not applicable |
| | Alberta | 3 | 9.7% | $113,139 | CA$150,000 |
| | USC (Marshall) | 4 | 2.5% | $112,000 | Not applicable |
| | Rice (Jones) | 17 | 19.8% | $111,000 | Not applicable |
| | Cornell (Johnson) | 3 | 1.3% | $110,000 | Not applicable |
| | Florida (Hough) | 11 | 25.0% | $110,000 | Not applicable |
| | Texas at Austin (McCombs) | 13 | 6.1% | $110,000 | Not applicable |
| | HEC Paris | 11 | 5.7% | $109,300 | Not applicable |
| | IE | 8 | 3.3% | $105,213 | €92,846 |
| | Indiana (Kelley) | 3 | 2.0% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Yale | 5 | 2.0% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Copenhagen Business School | 5 | 20.0% | $96,548 | DKK 636,000 |
| | Auburn | 3 | 11.1% | $95,000 | Not applicable |
| | Purdue (Krannert) | 3 | 6.0% | $95,000 | Not applicable |
| | Southern Methodist (Cox) | 5 | 6.8% | $95,000 | Not applicable |
| | IESE Business School | 7 | 2.7% | $90,224 | €79,619 |
| | Pittsburgh (Katz) | 3 | 5.9% | $90,000 | Not applicable |
| | Texas Christian (Neeley) | 9 | 25.7% | $90,000 | Not applicable |
| | London Business School | 9 | 3.0% | $88,458 | £69,000 |
| | Houston (Bauer) | 10 | 35.7% | $87,500 | Not applicable |
| | Colorado at Boulder (Leeds) | 3 | 6.1% | $85,000 | Not applicable |
| | Vanderbilt (Owen) | 3 | 2.4% | $85,000 | Not applicable |
| | Arizona State (Carey) | 4 | 4.5% | $83,000 | Not applicable |
| | Northeastern (D'Amore-McKim) | 3 | 5.7% | $75,000 | Not applicable |
| | Oklahoma (Price) | 17 | 47.2% | $75,000 | Not applicable |
| | Oxford (Saïd) | 6 | 3.7% | $73,613 | Not applicable |
| | Texas Tech (Rawls) | 9 | 22.0% | $71,500 | Not applicable |
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| | Hult | 3 | 1.8% | $69,438 | Not applicable |
| | ESADE | 5 | 3.8% | $67,992 | €60,000 |
| | Erasmus (Rotterdam) | 3 | 4.5% | $58,500 | Not applicable |
| | Toronto (Rotman) | 4 | 1.5% | $56,004 | CA$74,250 |
| | EAE | 11 | 4.9% | $43,737 | €38,596 |
| | Indian School of Business | 25 | 3.1% | $29,370 | ₹2,076,000 |
| | Boston University (Questrom) | 3 | 2.8% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | McGill (Desautels) | 3 | 4.6% | Not available | Not available |
| | Minnesota (Carlson) | 3 | 4.0% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | NYU (Stern) | 3 | 0.9% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | Northwestern (Kellogg) | 3 | 0.8% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | Rochester (Simon) | 3 | 3.5% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | Wisconsin | 3 | 3.7% | Not available | Not applicable |
Schools with fewer than 3 hires are excluded from the list.