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Yale MBA Program Overview

  • Duration: 2 Years

  • Location: New Heaven, US

  • Format: Full Time

  • Year 1: Core Courses

  • Year 2: Electives Courses

When is the Yale MBA Application Deadlines ?

  • Round 1: September 12, 2023

  • Round 2: January 4, 2024

  • Round 3: April 9, 2024

Yale MBA Application

About the Program and application Requirements

Application Requirements

  • Personal Information

  • GMAT/GRE (Valid within 5 years of exam date)

  • Academic Transcripts (Applicants must have undergraduate degree or equivalent)

  • Resume

  • Post MBA Interests

  • Two Letters of Recommendations

  • One Essay: Describe the biggest commitment you have ever made.

  • Optional Information

  • Behavioral Assessment

  • Video Questions

  • Application Fees

  • 30 Minutes Interview

All applicants are automatically considered for a merit scholarship.

Test Scores Reporting Code

  • GMAT Code: 3TJ-BX-45

  • GRE Code: 3986

Yale MBA Curriculum

First Year - Core Courses

Second Year - Electives

Program Highlights

  •  Global Study

  • Leadership & Teams

  • Raw Cases

Yale MBA Ranking

What is the FT rank of the MBA at Yale University?

 

The Yale SOM FT rank on various parameters is as follows.

 

Rank in 2023: 10

Rank in 2022: 9

School Name: Yale School of Management (Yale SOM / Yale MBA)

Salary percentage increase: 131

FT research rank: 15

Rank in 2021: 4

Rank in 2020: 14

Three-year average rank: 9

Location, by primary campus: US

Salary today (US$) **: 192,418

Careers service rank: 40

Employed at three months (%): 94 (99)

Female faculty (%): 27

Female students (%): 43

International course experience rank: 26

Extra languages: 0

Environmental, social and governance rank: 19

Overall Satisfaction: 9.32

Weighted salary (US$): 190,941

Value for money rank: 86

Aims achieved (%): 90

Alumni recommend rank: 10

Women on board (%): 24

International faculty (%): 47

International students (%): 44

International board (%): 46

International mobility rank: 55

Faculty with doctorates (%): 100

Career progress rank: 51

Yale MBA Class Profile

Class of 2024

The Yale SOM class profile is as follows

  • Total Enrollment: 347

  • Women: 43%

  • International Passport Holders: 48%

  • LGBTQ+: 12%

  • First Generation College Students: 17%

  • Joint-degree Students: 12%

  • Average Work Experience: 4.7

  • US Students of Color: 54% (% of US Students)

  • US Underrepresented Students of Color: 24% (% of US Students)

  • Countries Represented: 48

Education and Test Scores

GMAT

  • Median GMAT: 725

  • Middle 80% GMAT Range: 690-760

GRE

  • Median GRE Verbal: 164

  • Middle 80% GRE Verbal Range: 159-169

  • Median Verbal Quant: 166

  • Middle 80% GRE Quant Range: 160-170

  • Students with GRE Scores: 39%

GPA

  • Median Undergraduate GPA: 3.69

  • 80 Range of Undergraduate GPA: 3.34-3.90

 

Geographical Diversity

  • North America: 62%

  • Mexico, Caribbean, and Latin America: 4%

  • Europe: 3%

  • Africa and Middle East: 3%

  • Asia Pacific: 27%

Industries Represented

  • Financial Service: 20%

  • Consulting: 19%

  • Non-profit: 12%

  • Technology: 12%

  • Government: 9%

  • Healthcare: 7%

  • Manufacturing: 5%

  • Energy: 4%

  • Media/Entertainment: 4%

  • Consumer Packaged Goods: 3%

  • Real Estate: 2%

  • Retail: 2%

  • Other: 1%

Functions Represented

  • Consulting: 32%

  • Other: 24%

  • Finance/Accounting: 18%

  • General Management: 10%

  • Marketing/Sales: 7%

  • Operations/Logistics: 5%

  • Information Technology: 3%

Sector Represented

  • For Profit: 74.6%

  • Non-Profit: 11.7%

  • Government: 13.7%

Undergraduate Majors Represented

  • STEM: 38%

  • Economics: 18%

  • Business: 25%

  • Humanities & Social Science: 19%

  • Graduates with job offers three months out: 94%

  • Employed three months out: 91%

Yale MBA Placements

Class of 2022

Received Offers (within 3 months): 96.10% 

Students seeking employment: 271 of 282

Accepted Job Offer by Three Months Post Graduation: 93.30%

Students seeking employment: 263 of 282

 

International students received job offers as a rate similar to U.S. citizens and permanent residents, with 98.5% receiving an offer by three months after graduation.

 

Class Size: 327

Students Seeking Employment: 282 (86.20%)

Students Not Seeking Employment: 40 (12.20%)

  • Company Sponsored: 20 (6.10%)

  • Starting Own Business: 15 (4.60%)

  • Continuing Education: 5 (1.50%)

No Response to Survey: 5 (1.50%)

 

Demographic Data (at matriculation in fall 2019)

Women: 39%

U.S. Students of Color: 32%

Underrepresented U.S. Students of Color: 11%

International Passport Holders: 40%

 

Full-Time Salary Data

 

Median Base Salary

All: $160,110

U.S. Students and Permanent Residents: $165,000

International Students: $151,595

 

Other Guaranteed Compensation (Median Signing Bonus)

All: $30,000

U.S. Students and Permanent Residents: $30,000

International Students: $30,000

 

Employment by Function

Consulting: 53.60%

  • External Consulting: 45.60%

  • Internal Consulting/Strategy: 8.00%

Finance/Accounting: 24.00%

Marketing/Sales: 11.40%

General Management: 4.20%

Operations/Logistics: 2.70%

Other: 2.30%

Sustainability: 1.90%

 

Median Base Salary by Function

Consulting: $170,000

  • External Consulting: $175,000

  • Internal Consulting/Strategy: $140,000

Finance/Accounting: $152,000

Marketing/Sales: $134,000

General Management: $133,000

Operations/Logistics: $132,600

Other: $120,000

Sustainability: $150,000

 

Employment by Industry

Consulting Services: 46.00%

Finance: 21.70%

  • Investment Banking: 9.90%

  • Investment Management: 4.60%

  • Diversified Financial Services: 3.00%

  • Venture Capital: 2.30%

  • Private Equity: 1.90%

Technology: 7.60%

Retail: 6.50%

  • E-Commerce: 6.10%

  • Retail: 0.40%

Consumer Packaged Goods: 4.90%

Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals: 3.80%

Real Estate: 2.30%

Nonprofit: 1.90%

Energy: 1.50%

Manufacturing: 0.80%

Government: 0.80%

Transportation: 0.80%

Media/Entertainment: 0.80%

Hospitality: 0.40%

Human Capital/Organizational Development/Executive Search: 0.40%

 

Median Base Salary by Industry

Consulting Services: $175,000

Finance: $162,000

  • Investment Banking: $175,000

  • Investment Management: $140,000

  • Diversified Financial Services: $133,500

  • Venture Capital: $128,000

  • Private Equity: $150,000

Technology: $146,000

Retail: $144,000

  • E-Commerce: $142,000

Consumer Packaged Goods: $112,000

Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals: $134,000

Real Estate: $122,500

Nonprofit: $120,000

 

Job Location

United States: 91.20%

International: 8.80%

 

United States (% of US Hires)

Northeast: 54.40%

West: 21.50%

Mid-Atlantic:11.00%

Midwest: 5.90%

Southwest: 3.80%

South: 3.40%

 

International (% of International Hires)

Asia: 39.10%

Europe: 17.40%

Central America and the Carribean: 17.40%

Canada: 17.40%

South America: 4.30%

MENA: 4.30%

 

Median Base Salary by Region

United States: $165,000

International: $124,000

 

United States

Northeast: $165,000

West: $165,000

Mid-Atlantic:$155,000

Midwest: $150,000

Southwest: $142,000

South: $160,000

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