Best Business Schools Hiring:
Government Jobs

MBA graduates at George Washington who went to work in government jobs right after graduation earned a median salary of $117,000, the highest of any school that participated in the 2020-21 Best B-Schools Covid-19 Online Learning Survey. At $110,000, graduates of Hult posted the second-highest compensation. The highest percentage of graduates in government jobs came from American’s Kogod school, at 18.2%. Results capture the experiences of 2019 graduates before the pandemic hit; schools were still collecting 2020 employment data when the survey was published.

school number of hires percentage of hires median salary (U.S. dollars) median salary (local currency)
George Washington 3 5.9% $117,000 Not applicable
Hult 12 6.8% $110,000 Not applicable
IE 4 1.4% $105,764 €95,000
Harvard 13 2.1% $100,000 Not applicable
Georgetown (McDonough) 4 2.0% $96,000 Not applicable
Willamette (Atkinson) 4 12.1% $58,236 Not applicable
Alberta 5 10.2% Not available Not available
American (Kogod) 4 18.2% Not available Not applicable