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Booth vs Wharton

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Booth

Wharton

Booth · Class profile

Class size
632
Female
42%
International
35%
GMAT median
730Classic
Salary median
$12,000/mo

Source: chicagobooth.edu/employmentreport · Archived

School (primary)Verified, non-CSEAInt Excel: Profile of Class rows 7-20, 22-31; All-row of Hires by Function (r40) for headline range/median · Extracted 2026-05-06

What do these labels mean?
School (primary). Currently published by the school on its own site at extraction time. The most authoritative source.
School (archived). The school previously published this fact, but has since removed or replaced the page; we retrieved it via the Wayback Machine of the school's own URL. The bytes are still the school's, but the school no longer surfaces them. Trust is high; discoverability is the only loss.
Verified, non-CSEA. Extracted and double-checked, but the source report did not follow CSEA (MBA Career Services and Employer Alliance) standards.
Secondary attribution. Two sources combined: primary contributed most fields; secondary fills gaps. View secondary source (School (archived)).

Wharton · Class profile

Class size
866
Female
47%
International
31%
GMAT median
—Classic
Salary median
$10,416/mo

Source: mba-pardot.marcomm.wharton.upenn.edu/l/327371/… · Archived

School (primary)Verified, non-CSEAp. 1 · Extracted 2026-05-04

What do these labels mean?
School (primary). Currently published by the school on its own site at extraction time. The most authoritative source.
School (archived). The school previously published this fact, but has since removed or replaced the page; we retrieved it via the Wayback Machine of the school's own URL. The bytes are still the school's, but the school no longer surfaces them. Trust is high; discoverability is the only loss.
Verified, non-CSEA. Extracted and double-checked, but the source report did not follow CSEA (MBA Career Services and Employer Alliance) standards.
Secondary attribution. Two sources combined: primary contributed most fields; secondary fills gaps. View secondary source (School (archived)).

Booth · Industries

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Booth: industries by share of class
Industry% of classMedian salary
Consulting22%$15,800
Diversified Financial Services10%$14,583
Ecommerce & Internet10%$10,416
Investment Banking/Brokerage8%$14,583
Private Equity7%$8,500
Software6%$7,280
Venture Capital5%$5,000
Investment Management/Research4%$11,540
Law2%$18,750
Food/Beverage/Tobacco2%$7,440
Retail2%$8,000
Non-Profit2%$4,000
Pharmaceutical Products1%$9,250
Healthcare - Services1%$7,000
Clean Tech/Renewables1%$8,000
Real Estate1%$6,000
Financial Technology1%$2,815
Technology - Services1%$8,500
Hardware1%$10,000
Education1%—
Manufacturing1%—
Consumer Goods1%—
Biotech & Life Sciences1%—
Environment/Natural Resources1%—
Insurance1%—
Hedge Funds1%—
Transportation Services0%—
Healthcare Products/Medical Devices0%—
Arts/Media/Entertainment0%—
Chemicals/Plastics0%—
Aerospace/Aviation0%—
Healthtech/Telemedicine0%—
Automotive/Transportation Equipment0%—
Advertising/Marketing Services/Communications0%—
Government0%—
Other Services0%—
Hospitality0%—
Accounting0%—
Search Funds0%—
Cannabis Products0%—
Family Office0%—
Technology - Other0%—
Oil & Gas0%—
Utilities0%—

Wharton · Industries

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Wharton: industries by share of class
Industry% of classMedian salary
Technology18%$10,115
Consulting14%$15,750
Investment Banking/Brokerage13%$14,583
Private Equity/Buyouts/Other12%$11,806
Health Care9%$9,013
Venture Capital7%$8,000
Social Impact5%$7,000
Investment Management4%$14,792
Media, Entertainment & Sports4%$5,720
Retail3%$8,016
Insurance & Diversified Services2%$11,613
Consumer Products2%$8,666
Manufacturing2%$6,759
Real Estate1%$8,334
Energy1%$8,016
FinTech1%$9,533
Hedge Funds/Other Investments1%$12,708
Legal & Professional Services1%$18,750
Travel & Hospitality1%—

Booth · Functions

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Booth: functions by share of class
Function% of classMedian salary
Consulting23%$15,751
Investment Banking15%$14,583
Product Management (Tech)11%$10,720
Private Equity8%$7,500
Corporate Strategy/Strategic Planning7%$7,664
Venture Capital6%$5,000
Investment Management/Research5%$12,875
Brand/Product Management4%$9,050
Business Development3%$5,314
Company Finance (Analysis/Treasury)3%$8,880
Chief of Staff/CXO3%$6,200
Law2%$18,750
General Management2%$8,000
Project Management2%$10,108
Operations - Production/Supply Chain Mgmt/Logistics1%$5,800
Mergers & Acquisitions within a Company1%—
Sales1%—
Advertising / Communications1%—
Private Client Services1%—
Research1%—
Analytics/Data Science0%—
Corporate Investor Relations0%—
Real Estate0%—
Information Technology0%—
Structured Finance0%—
Customer Relations Management0%—
Finance - Other0%—
Research and Development0%—

Wharton · Functions

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Wharton: functions by share of class
Function% of classMedian salary
Consulting/Strategy25%$12,750
Private Equity/Venture Capital - Investor19%$10,000
Investment Banking12%$14,583
Product Management8%$10,833
General/Project Mgmt/Mgmt Development7%$9,208
Business Development5%$8,666
Investment Management/Portfolio Mgmt5%$14,398
Operations/Production Management/Supply Chain4%$9,375
Product/Brand Marketing4%$9,146
Management Information Systems/IT2%$10,399
Corporate Finance (Analysis/Treasury)2%$8,666
Portfolio Company Operations/Value Creation1%$9,167
Real Estate1%$8,667
Entrepreneurial Management1%$5,700
Legal Services1%$18,750
Analytics/Data Science1%—
Sustainability/Environment1%—
Investor Relations0%—

Booth · Regions

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Booth: regions by share of class
Region% of classMedian salary
Midwest35%$10,000
West24%$10,300
Northeast23%$14,583
South5%$14,583
Southwest5%$15,000
Mid-Atlantic4%$15,000
Asia2%$3,500
Latin America and the Caribbean2%$4,500
Europe1%—
Middle East and North Africa0%—
Puerto Rico0%—
Not published

Booth · Top employers

RankEmployerHires
1Amazon.com, Inc.60
2Boston Consulting Group51
3McKinsey & Company, Inc.24
4Bain & Company, Inc.19
5JPMorgan Chase & Co.16
6Citigroup, Inc.11
7PwC Strategy&10
8Kearney9
9Goldman Sachs Group Inc.8
10Accenture7

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Wharton · No employer data available for this cohort.