Employment Outcomes

Stanford GSB’s Class of 2024 took a thoughtful approach to launching their post-MBA careers with opportunities aligned with their long-term goals. This year saw an increase in students going into Private Equity, Investment Management and Investment Banking, as well as into smaller sectors for the GSB such as Energy, Government, Health Care and Media/Entertainment. Median base salary increased slightly year-over-year, and the median bonus remained strong and in line with previous years. 

Hiring and Employment

Graduates of the Stanford MBA Program emerge from their transformational experience with an urgent sense of their role as stewards of the 21st century global economy. They gain a broader recognition of what it means to be successful, which includes the importance of character, self-awareness, and a renewed commitment to business and society.

These attributes, together with leadership abilities, communication skills, and a strategic-thinking mindset, make Stanford MBA graduates strong candidates for their desired career paths.

Here’s a snapshot of employment details for full-time hires among the MBA Class of 2024, three months after graduation. Students have continued to share employment outcomes that leverage their skills and are in line with their interests after the reporting period.