Harvard

MBA "Snapshot"


Harvard
Applicant Profile Admissions Statistics

FT Enrollment:

1,808 Applicants Accepted 14%
Women: 36% Avg. GMAT 713
International: 33% Avg. FTWE 4
Minority: n/a Avg. Age 27
Yield: 89% Avg. pre-MBA Salary $89,664
Funding Your MBA On the Job Front
Annual Tuition (Resident): $48,738 Avg. Post MBA Salary $155,665
Annual Tuition (Non-Resident): $48,738 Grad's with Offers 96%
Annual Living Expenses: $24,562 Another percentage 15%
Classroom Chronicles
Biggest Recruiters: BCG, Fidelity, JP Morgan, McKinsey, UBS
Leading Subject Areas: Corp. Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, General Management, Leadership, Strategy
Teaching Methods: Case Studies
Notable Attributes
  • Acclaimed for corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurship, general management, leadership, and strategy
  • Known for the upper echelon of business
  • Known for case study teaching method, with many of the professors having authored the cases analyzed in class
  • Cut-throat competition and strong quality of students, however known for arrogance by recruiters
  • Strong research tradition, with many faculty writing or co-author nearly 3 dozen books a year
  • 5 year joint MBA/MD program for producing physicians skilled in medicine and management
  • Social Enterprise Initiative providing focus to corporate responsibility
  • Numerous alumni of Harvard are CEO's