Schools with fewer than 3 hires are excluded from the list.
MIT graduates who went into the real estate industry right after graduation earned $155,000, highest of any school in the 2019-20 Best B-Schools ranking of full-time MBA students. At $122,500, graduates of Northwestern’s Kellogg school and USC both posted the second-highest compensation. Indian School of Business sent 27 graduates into the real estate industry, most of any school. The highest percentage of graduates who took jobs at real estate companies of any school in the ranking came from University of Denver’s Daniels school, 19.4%.
| school | number of hires | percentage of hires | median salary (U.S. dollars) | median salary (local currency) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | MIT (Sloan) | 3 | 1.0% | $155,000 | Not applicable |
| | Northwestern (Kellogg) | 7 | 1.8% | $122,500 | Not applicable |
| | USC (Marshall) | 5 | 3.1% | $122,500 | Not applicable |
| | Columbia | 21 | 4.4% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | Harvard | 18 | 2.9% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | Pennsylvania (Wharton) | 25 | 4.2% | $120,000 | Not applicable |
| | Stanford | 3 | 1.2% | $115,000 | Not applicable |
| | UCLA (Anderson) | 16 | 5.8% | $114,000 | Not applicable |
| | NYU (Stern) | 6 | 1.8% | $112,500 | Not applicable |
| | Washington (Foster) | 3 | 2.7% | $112,000 | Not applicable |
| | North Carolina (Kenan-Flagler) | 26 | 10.6% | $111,000 | Not applicable |
| | Georgetown (McDonough) | 14 | 6.6% | $110,000 | Not applicable |
| | Chicago (Booth) | 9 | 1.9% | $108,000 | Not applicable |
| | INSEAD | 3 | 0.5% | $104,400 | Not applicable |
| | HEC Paris | 6 | 3.1% | $103,800 | Not applicable |
| | UC at Berkeley (Haas) | 4 | 2.2% | $102,500 | Not applicable |
| | CEIBS | 5 | 3.4% | $100,337 | CN¥688,000 |
| | Cornell (Johnson) | 5 | 2.1% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Denver (Daniels) | 6 | 19.4% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Texas at Austin (McCombs) | 11 | 5.2% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Vanderbilt (Owen) | 4 | 3.2% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Virginia (Darden) | 6 | 2.0% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Yale | 3 | 1.2% | $100,000 | Not applicable |
| | Rice (Jones) | 6 | 7.0% | $96,000 | Not applicable |
| | Southern Methodist (Cox) | 8 | 10.8% | $90,000 | Not applicable |
| | Wisconsin | 7 | 8.5% | $89,000 | Not applicable |
| | Connecticut | 3 | 7.9% | $80,000 | Not applicable |
| | Colorado at Boulder (Leeds) | 9 | 18.4% | $77,000 | Not applicable |
| | Houston (Bauer) | 3 | 10.7% | $75,000 | Not applicable |
| | Ohio State (Fisher) | 3 | 4.1% | $75,000 | Not applicable |
| | Boston University (Questrom) | 3 | 2.8% | $73,000 | Not applicable |
| | IE | 4 | 1.6% | $69,409 | €61,250 |
| | Mississippi | 4 | 14.3% | $63,500 | Not applicable |
| | Miami | 7 | 18.9% | $60,000 | Not applicable |
| | Toronto (Rotman) | 8 | 3.0% | $59,964 | CA$79,500 |
| | Hult | 5 | 2.9% | $56,489 | Not applicable |
| | Hong Kong (HKUST) | 3 | 4.6% | $54,690 | HK$428,571 |
| | Babson (Olin) | 4 | 4.2% | $51,000 | Not applicable |
| | EAE | 7 | 3.1% | $35,696 | €31,500 |
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| | Indian School of Business | 27 | 3.3% | $29,180 | ₹2,062,620 |
| | Dartmouth (Tuck) | 3 | 1.3% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | Michigan (Ross) | 3 | 0.9% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | UC at Irvine (Merage) | 3 | 6.5% | Not available | Not applicable |
| | Western (Ivey) | 3 | 2.5% | Not available | Not available |
Schools with fewer than 3 hires are excluded from the list.