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MBA programs with the best placement
The most important objective of doing an MBA program is undoubtedly to get on to the fast track for career advancement. Naturally, people vie with one another to get admitted to top-rated MBA programs, assuming that these programs are also the best for job placement. However, not all top programs have the best employment rates. Some lesser-known programs may outdo their elite counterparts by a big margin.
According to a survey by US News and World Report, three of the ten schools that have the highest job-placement figures for 2016 full-time are not among the top 50 of the US News’ 2018 Best Business Schools (BBS) rankings. The survey, which ranks 131 MBA schools that provided data to US News, records an …show more content…

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This year’s centum score is no flash in the pan for Fox. In 2015, it scored 97.4 percent, and found a place in the top five in the US News job-placement list. Forbes Magazine has also reportedly rates Fox highly.
In 2015, the top recruiters for jobs and internships at Fox included JP Morgan Chase, Walmart, Vanguard, Deloitte, AstraZeneca, Time Warner Cable, and Merck. Over 25 percent of the new Fox MBAs found finance and accounting jobs, according to Business Insider.
Foster, which had 102 new MBAs and ensured placement for 85.3 percent upon graduation, focuses on the “right fit” and team-driven problem-solving and learning techniques for the modern-day workplace. Graduates are trained in “a culture driven by performance before …show more content…

Wharton, which tops the BBS rankings along with Harvard Business School (HBS), Tuck (BBS rank 8) and Olin (BBS rank 21, tie), are the only three schools with a top-25 BBS ranking in the list.
Compared with the tenth ranker in the job-placement list—Wharton, placement rate 95.5 percent—HBS has recorded 90.6 percent, Booth (BBS 3rd) 95.2 percent, MIT Sloan (BBS 4th, tie) 92.5 percent, Kellogg (BBS 4th, tie) 95 percent, Stanford GSB (BBS 4th, tie) 82.4 percent, Haas (BBS 7th) 89.7 percent, Columbia (BBS 9th, tie) 92.3 percent, and Yale SOM (BBS 9th, tie) 89.9 percent.
As for the schools ranked lower in the BBS rankings, Ross (BBS 11th) has scored 91.8 percent, Stern (12th, tie) 91.8 percent, Fuqua (12th, tie) 91.6 percent, Darden (14th) 90.2 percent, Anderson (15th) 87.7 percent, Johnson (16th) 90.1 percent, McCombs (17th) 89.2 percent, Kenan-Flagler (18th) 90.4 percent, Tepper (19th) 85.2, Goizueta (20th) 93.1 percent, McDonough (21th, tie) 90.3 percent, Kelly (21th, tie) 94 percent, Marshall (24th) 91.5 percent, Carey (25th) 95.1 percent, and Owen (25th) 90.1 percent.
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