HBS MBA Career Outcomes

Harvard University · Class of 2024

90%

Employed (3 months)

$175K

Median Base Salary

US News Rank

✓ Delta Available

Pre vs Post MBA Analysis

Delta analysis available — this school publishes pre-MBA industry data. The Δ column shows net career-switcher flow: green = more graduates exit to this industry than entered from it (a net attractor); red = net outflow.

Industry / Function	Pre-MBA %	Post-MBA %	Δ Delta
Finance	25.0%	39.0%	+14.0%
VC / PE	NR	19.0%	—
Investment Banking	NR	8.0%	—
Investment Management	NR	12.0%	—
Consulting	28.0%	18.0%	-10.0%
Technology	15.0%	16.0%	+1.0%
Entrepreneurship	NR	12.0%	—
Healthcare / Pharma	NR	6.0%	—
Government / Nonprofit	NR	5.0%	—
Consumer / Retail	NR	4.0%	—

Delta Δ: Strong net attractor (≥+10%) Slight attractor (+1–9%) Roughly neutral Slight outflow (−1–9%) Strong outflow (≥−10%)

Finance sub-categories from HBS MBA Employment Report 2024. Entrepreneurship includes company founders post-graduation.
Median base salary excludes signing bonuses. Employment rate at 3 months post-graduation. Data year: 2024.

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