The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-Schools
The Economist has released a new list, which ranks business schools across the world based on their return on investment. The chart shows the cost of an MBA at selected business schools after taking into account tuition fees and forgone salary.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsThe Economist has released a list ranking business schools across the world based on their return on investment. This chart shows the cost of an MBA at selected business schools after taking into account tuition fees and forgone salary.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsHEC Paris: The Economist has placed HEC Paris as the No. 1 B-School and says that the return on investment on an MBA course from this B-School is 67 per cent. According to the magazine, the students at HEC make enough extra money upon graduation to pay off their degrees in less than two years.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsUniversity of Hong Kong: Placed on the third position, this university offers immediate return of 60 per cent on investment, The Economist says. "Cheaper, shorter MBAs around the world offer better returns," says the magazine.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsHarvard Business School has been positioned at the 17th position in the list. Touted often as one of the most prestigious business school, it fails to impress the Economist when it comes to 'good value MBAs'. The magazine says its offers only 15 per cent return on investment.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsStanford University: One of the world's leading research and teaching institutions, it has been placed in the bottom three by The Economist in terms of offering 'good value MBAs'. An MBA course from this institution offers only 14 per cent return on investment, says the magazine.
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The Economist's Top Value-for-Money B-SchoolsWharton School: The magazine says "an MBA at Wharton costs $330,000 on average, in part because it enrolls well-paid executives. But the immediate return on such degrees is small." However, it also adds that Wharton alumni are more likely to top the greasy pole in the long run.