There are 2 sources here. Regardless of Oxbridge, the results are quite different. This would be a guideline for those who plan to study abroad.
According to Good University Guide, Times Online, 2007
1. University of Oxford
2. University of Cambridge
3. Imperial College London
4. London School of Economics
5. University College London
6. Loughborough University
7. University of Bristol
8. University of Warwick
9. University of Bath
10. University of Durham
And according to The Guardian University Guide, 2006
1. University of Cambridge
2. University of Oxford
3. London School of Economics
4. University College London
5. Imperial College London
6. School of Oriental and African Studies
7. King’s College London
8. University of Warwick
9. University of Bath
10. University of Edinburgh
Monday, January 1, 2007
US Best Engineering Schools 2007
According to USNews.com again, the rankings look like this.
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2. Stanford University (CA)
3. University of California–Berkeley
4. Georgia Institute of Technology
5. University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
6. Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN)
6. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
8. Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
9. University of Southern California (Viterbi)
10. California Institute of Technology
11. Cornell University (NY)
11. University of California–San Diego (Jacobs)
13. University of Texas–Austin
14. Texas A&M University–College Station (Look)
15. University of California–Los Angeles (Samueli)
15. University of Maryland–College Park (Clark)
15. University of Wisconsin–Madison
18. Princeton University (NJ)
19. Pennsylvania State University–University Park
20. Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY)
21. Harvard University (MA)
21. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD)
21. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL)
21. University of California–Santa Barbara
21. University of Washington
26. Ohio State University
26. University of Florida 28. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
29. Rice University (Brown) (TX)
30. Duke University (NC)
30. Virginia Tech 32. University of Pennsylvania
33. North Carolina State University
33. Washington University in St. Louis (Sever)
35. University of California–Davis 35. University of Rochester (NY)
37. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)
38. University of Virginia
39. University of Colorado–Boulder 39. Yale University (CT)
41. University of California–Irvine (Samueli)
42. Boston University
42. Case Western Reserve University (OH)
42. Dartmouth College (Thayer) (NH)
42. Iowa State University
42. University of Delaware
47. Arizona State University (Fulton)
47. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA)
1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2. Stanford University (CA)
3. University of California–Berkeley
4. Georgia Institute of Technology
5. University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
6. Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN)
6. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
8. Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
9. University of Southern California (Viterbi)
10. California Institute of Technology
11. Cornell University (NY)
11. University of California–San Diego (Jacobs)
13. University of Texas–Austin
14. Texas A&M University–College Station (Look)
15. University of California–Los Angeles (Samueli)
15. University of Maryland–College Park (Clark)
15. University of Wisconsin–Madison
18. Princeton University (NJ)
19. Pennsylvania State University–University Park
20. Columbia University (Fu Foundation) (NY)
21. Harvard University (MA)
21. Johns Hopkins University (Whiting) (MD)
21. Northwestern University (McCormick) (IL)
21. University of California–Santa Barbara
21. University of Washington
26. Ohio State University
26. University of Florida 28. University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
29. Rice University (Brown) (TX)
30. Duke University (NC)
30. Virginia Tech 32. University of Pennsylvania
33. North Carolina State University
33. Washington University in St. Louis (Sever)
35. University of California–Davis 35. University of Rochester (NY)
37. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)
38. University of Virginia
39. University of Colorado–Boulder 39. Yale University (CT)
41. University of California–Irvine (Samueli)
42. Boston University
42. Case Western Reserve University (OH)
42. Dartmouth College (Thayer) (NH)
42. Iowa State University
42. University of Delaware
47. Arizona State University (Fulton)
47. Lehigh University (Rossin) (PA)
Australian University Rankings 2005
According to www.australian-universities.com. The ranking is as follows:
University Index
Australian National University 100
University of Melbourne 100
University of Sydney 93
University of Queensland 87
University of New South Wales 84
University of Western Australia 77
Monash University 75
University of Adelaide 70
Flinders University of South Australia 55
La Trobe University 55
Macquarie University 55
University of Tasmania 54
Murdoch University 53
University of Newcastle 53
University of Wollongong 53
Curtin University of Technology 50
Griffith University 50
University of New England 50
Deakin University 49
James Cook University 49
Queensland University of Technology 49
University of Technology,Sydney 47
University of South Australia 46
RMIT University 44
University of Canberra 44
Southern Cross University 41
Swinburne University of Technology 41
University of Western Sydney 41
Victoria University 41
Charles Darwin University 40
Edith Cowan University 40
Central Queensland University 39
Charles Sturt University 39
University of Southern Queensland 38
University of Ballarat 37
Australian Catholic University 36
University of the Sunshine Coast 32
University of Notre Dame, Australia 29
University Index
Australian National University 100
University of Melbourne 100
University of Sydney 93
University of Queensland 87
University of New South Wales 84
University of Western Australia 77
Monash University 75
University of Adelaide 70
Flinders University of South Australia 55
La Trobe University 55
Macquarie University 55
University of Tasmania 54
Murdoch University 53
University of Newcastle 53
University of Wollongong 53
Curtin University of Technology 50
Griffith University 50
University of New England 50
Deakin University 49
James Cook University 49
Queensland University of Technology 49
University of Technology,Sydney 47
University of South Australia 46
RMIT University 44
University of Canberra 44
Southern Cross University 41
Swinburne University of Technology 41
University of Western Sydney 41
Victoria University 41
Charles Darwin University 40
Edith Cowan University 40
Central Queensland University 39
Charles Sturt University 39
University of Southern Queensland 38
University of Ballarat 37
Australian Catholic University 36
University of the Sunshine Coast 32
University of Notre Dame, Australia 29
Top Universities in Asia 2006
The Times Higher Education Supplement has issued its 2006 report for the world’s university rankings this week, so it’s a good opportunity to update the “Top Universities in Asia 2006″ list and discuss Asian academics.
Times Higher continues to show its appreciation for the Asian universities as the Asian universities continue to climb the rankings. Here’s the list of the top university in every country (name; Asian ranking ; 2006 world ranking ; 2005 world ranking ; up/down) :
Beijing University, China - 1 ; 14 ; 15 ; up.
Tokyo University, Japan - 2 ; 19 ; 16 ; down.
National University of Singapore - 3 ; 19 ; 22 ; up.
Hong Kong University - 8 ; 33 ; 41 ; up.
Indian Institute of Technology - 15 ; 40 ; 57 ; up.
Seoul National University, S.Korea - 18 ; 63 ; 93 ; up.
National University of Taiwan - 25 ; 108 ; 114 ; up.
Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel - 29 ; 119 ; 77 ; down.
Chulalongkorn University Thailand - 41 ; 161 ; 121 ; down.
Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia - 48 ; 185 ; 289 ; up.
source and credits: fili’s world
Times Higher continues to show its appreciation for the Asian universities as the Asian universities continue to climb the rankings. Here’s the list of the top university in every country (name; Asian ranking ; 2006 world ranking ; 2005 world ranking ; up/down) :
Beijing University, China - 1 ; 14 ; 15 ; up.
Tokyo University, Japan - 2 ; 19 ; 16 ; down.
National University of Singapore - 3 ; 19 ; 22 ; up.
Hong Kong University - 8 ; 33 ; 41 ; up.
Indian Institute of Technology - 15 ; 40 ; 57 ; up.
Seoul National University, S.Korea - 18 ; 63 ; 93 ; up.
National University of Taiwan - 25 ; 108 ; 114 ; up.
Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel - 29 ; 119 ; 77 ; down.
Chulalongkorn University Thailand - 41 ; 161 ; 121 ; down.
Univ Kebangsaan Malaysia - 48 ; 185 ; 289 ; up.
source and credits: fili’s world
2007 Best Business Schools and Specialty Programs
The rankings are provided by U.S.News & World Report
Best Business Schools (ranked in 2006)
Harvard University
Stanford University
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)Northwestern University (Kellogg)
University of Chicago
Columbia UniversityUniversity of California–Berkeley (Haas)
Dartmouth College (Tuck)
University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
Executive M.B.A. (ranked in 2006)
Northwestern University (Kellogg)
University of Chicago
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Accounting (ranked in 2006)
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
Finance (ranked in 2006)
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
University of Chicago
New York University (Stern)
Part-Time M.B.A. (ranked in 2006)
New York University (Stern)
University of Chicago
Northwestern University (Kellogg)
Entrepreneurship (ranked in 2006)
Babson College (Olin)
Stanford University
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
source: yahoo.com
Best Business Schools (ranked in 2006)
Harvard University
Stanford University
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan)Northwestern University (Kellogg)
University of Chicago
Columbia UniversityUniversity of California–Berkeley (Haas)
Dartmouth College (Tuck)
University of California–Los Angeles (Anderson)
Executive M.B.A. (ranked in 2006)
Northwestern University (Kellogg)
University of Chicago
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
Accounting (ranked in 2006)
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign
University of Texas–Austin (McCombs)
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (Ross)
Finance (ranked in 2006)
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
University of Chicago
New York University (Stern)
Part-Time M.B.A. (ranked in 2006)
New York University (Stern)
University of Chicago
Northwestern University (Kellogg)
Entrepreneurship (ranked in 2006)
Babson College (Olin)
Stanford University
University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
source: yahoo.com
America’s Best Medical Schools 2007
Acccording to US News & World Report, the medical school rankings are as follows:
1. Harvard University (MA)
2. Johns Hopkins University (MD)
3. University of Pennsylvania
4. University of California–San Francisco
4. Washington University in St. Louis
6. Duke University (NC)
7. Stanford University (CA)
7. University of Washington
9. Yale University (CT)
10. Baylor College of Medicine (TX)
11. Columbia U. College of Physicians and Surgeons (NY)
11. University of California–Los Angeles (Geffen)
11. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
14. University of California–San Diego
15. Cornell University (Weill) (NY)
16. University of Pittsburgh
17. University of Chicago (Pritzker)
17. Vanderbilt University (TN)
19. U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center–Dallas
20. Northwestern University (Feinberg) (IL)
20. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
22. Case Western Reserve University (OH)
22. Mayo Medical School (MN)
22. University of Alabama–Birmingham
25. University of Virginia
26. Emory University (GA)
26. University of Colorado–Denver and Health Sciences Center
28. Boston University
28. University of Wisconsin–Madison
30. Mount Sinai School of Medicine (NY)
30. University of Iowa (Carver)
32. Dartmouth Medical School (NH)
32. New York University
32. Ohio State University
32. Oregon Health and Science University
36. University of Rochester (NY)
36. University of Southern California (Keck)
38. Brown University (RI)
38. University of Minnesota Medical School
38. Yeshiva University (Einstein) (NY)
41. Wake Forest University (NC)
42. Tufts University (MA)
42. University of Cincinnati
42. University of Maryland
45. Indiana University–Indianapolis
46. Georgetown University (DC)
46. University of California–Irvine
48. University of California–Davis
48. University of Massachusetts–Worcester
50. Stony Brook University (NY)
50. Tulane University (LA)
50. University of Florida
50. University of Utah
1. Harvard University (MA)
2. Johns Hopkins University (MD)
3. University of Pennsylvania
4. University of California–San Francisco
4. Washington University in St. Louis
6. Duke University (NC)
7. Stanford University (CA)
7. University of Washington
9. Yale University (CT)
10. Baylor College of Medicine (TX)
11. Columbia U. College of Physicians and Surgeons (NY)
11. University of California–Los Angeles (Geffen)
11. University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
14. University of California–San Diego
15. Cornell University (Weill) (NY)
16. University of Pittsburgh
17. University of Chicago (Pritzker)
17. Vanderbilt University (TN)
19. U. of Texas Southwestern Medical Center–Dallas
20. Northwestern University (Feinberg) (IL)
20. University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill
22. Case Western Reserve University (OH)
22. Mayo Medical School (MN)
22. University of Alabama–Birmingham
25. University of Virginia
26. Emory University (GA)
26. University of Colorado–Denver and Health Sciences Center
28. Boston University
28. University of Wisconsin–Madison
30. Mount Sinai School of Medicine (NY)
30. University of Iowa (Carver)
32. Dartmouth Medical School (NH)
32. New York University
32. Ohio State University
32. Oregon Health and Science University
36. University of Rochester (NY)
36. University of Southern California (Keck)
38. Brown University (RI)
38. University of Minnesota Medical School
38. Yeshiva University (Einstein) (NY)
41. Wake Forest University (NC)
42. Tufts University (MA)
42. University of Cincinnati
42. University of Maryland
45. Indiana University–Indianapolis
46. Georgetown University (DC)
46. University of California–Irvine
48. University of California–Davis
48. University of Massachusetts–Worcester
50. Stony Brook University (NY)
50. Tulane University (LA)
50. University of Florida
50. University of Utah
America’s Best Architecture Schools 2006
I retrieved the information the rankings from archsoc.com. The details of the rankings can be found at click. Please see below the rankings:
School Research Intensity
Princeton University 25
Columbia University 25
Cooper Union for the Advancement
of Science and Art, The 22
Yale University 20
University of California, Los Angeles 8
Harvard University 17
University of Pennsylvania 17
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 14
Rice University 10
University of Notre Dame 10
Arizona State University 8
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 8
University of California, Berkeley 8
University of Maryland 8
New Jersey Institute of Technology 8
University at Buffalo, SUNY 7
University of Texas at Austin 7
University of Virginia 6
University of Michigan 6
University of Minnesota 6
Southern California Institute of Architecture 6
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 6
Northeastern University 5
University of Washington 5
Georgia Institute of Technology 5
University of Illinois at Chicago 5
Cornell University 5
Rhode Island School of Design 5
University of New Mexico 5
City College of New York, CUNY 5
University of Kansas 5
Pratt Institute 4
University of Cincinnati 4
University of Miami 4
University of Oregon 4
University of Southern California 4
University of Florida 4
Woodbury University 4
Washington University in St Louis 4
Miami University 4
Syracuse University 4
Texas A&M University 4
University of Texas at Arlington 3
Kansas State University 3
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 3
Ohio State University 3
University of Houston 3
Texas Tech University 3
Roger Williams University 3
North Carolina State University 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University 2
Louisiana State University 2
California College of the Arts 2
Carnegie Mellon University 2
University of Massachusetts Amherst 2
Iowa State University 2
Norwich University 2
University of Utah 2
University of Texas at San Antonio 2
Ball State University 2
Clemson University 2
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
Florida International University 2
Kent State University 2
Illinois Institute of Technology 2
California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo 2
Catholic University of America 2
Drexel University 2
Morgan State University 2
New York Institute of Technology 2
University of Hawaii at Manoa 2
University of Kentucky 2
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2
Florida A&M University 1
Pennsylvania State University 1
University of Arizona 1
Montana State University 1
California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona 1
Lawrence Technological University 1
Oklahoma State University 1
Auburn University 1
Florida Atlantic University 1
University of Arkansas 1
Washington State University 1
Boston Architectural College
(formerly Center) <1
Temple University <1
Judson College <1
Mississippi State University <1
University of Hartford <1
Wentworth Institute of Technology <1
University of Louisiana at Lafayette <1
University of Detroit Mercy <1
University of Idaho <1
North Dakota State university <1
Hampton University <1
Philadelphia University <1
Prairie View A&M University <1
Southern University and A&M College <1
School Research Intensity
Princeton University 25
Columbia University 25
Cooper Union for the Advancement
of Science and Art, The 22
Yale University 20
University of California, Los Angeles 8
Harvard University 17
University of Pennsylvania 17
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 14
Rice University 10
University of Notre Dame 10
Arizona State University 8
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 8
University of California, Berkeley 8
University of Maryland 8
New Jersey Institute of Technology 8
University at Buffalo, SUNY 7
University of Texas at Austin 7
University of Virginia 6
University of Michigan 6
University of Minnesota 6
Southern California Institute of Architecture 6
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 6
Northeastern University 5
University of Washington 5
Georgia Institute of Technology 5
University of Illinois at Chicago 5
Cornell University 5
Rhode Island School of Design 5
University of New Mexico 5
City College of New York, CUNY 5
University of Kansas 5
Pratt Institute 4
University of Cincinnati 4
University of Miami 4
University of Oregon 4
University of Southern California 4
University of Florida 4
Woodbury University 4
Washington University in St Louis 4
Miami University 4
Syracuse University 4
Texas A&M University 4
University of Texas at Arlington 3
Kansas State University 3
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 3
Ohio State University 3
University of Houston 3
Texas Tech University 3
Roger Williams University 3
North Carolina State University 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and
State University 2
Louisiana State University 2
California College of the Arts 2
Carnegie Mellon University 2
University of Massachusetts Amherst 2
Iowa State University 2
Norwich University 2
University of Utah 2
University of Texas at San Antonio 2
Ball State University 2
Clemson University 2
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 2
Florida International University 2
Kent State University 2
Illinois Institute of Technology 2
California Polytechnic State University,
San Luis Obispo 2
Catholic University of America 2
Drexel University 2
Morgan State University 2
New York Institute of Technology 2
University of Hawaii at Manoa 2
University of Kentucky 2
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 2
Florida A&M University 1
Pennsylvania State University 1
University of Arizona 1
Montana State University 1
California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona 1
Lawrence Technological University 1
Oklahoma State University 1
Auburn University 1
Florida Atlantic University 1
University of Arkansas 1
Washington State University 1
Boston Architectural College
(formerly Center) <1
Temple University <1
Judson College <1
Mississippi State University <1
University of Hartford <1
Wentworth Institute of Technology <1
University of Louisiana at Lafayette <1
University of Detroit Mercy <1
University of Idaho <1
North Dakota State university <1
Hampton University <1
Philadelphia University <1
Prairie View A&M University <1
Southern University and A&M College <1
UK’s Best Universities/Colleges in Computer Science 2007
The rankings show only top 20 universities as follows:
No. University/College Entry Standards Overall Score
1 Cambridge 547 100.0
2 Oxford 552 97.5
3 Imperial College 487 95.9
4 York 494 93.9
5 Bristol 414 92.3
6 Univ Coll London 398 92.0
7 Southampton 443 91.5
8 Bath 421 91.4
9 Warwick 470 90.6
10 Surrey 317 89.7
11= St Andrews 392 89.5
11= Edinburgh 407 89.5
13 Durham 451 88.2
14 Swansea 330 87.7
15 Manchester 372 87.5
16 Lancaster 329 87.0
17 Sheffield 372 86.9
18 Sussex 345 86.5
19 Cardiff 311 86.4
20 Nottingham 378 86.2
source: www.timesonline.co.uk
No. University/College Entry Standards Overall Score
1 Cambridge 547 100.0
2 Oxford 552 97.5
3 Imperial College 487 95.9
4 York 494 93.9
5 Bristol 414 92.3
6 Univ Coll London 398 92.0
7 Southampton 443 91.5
8 Bath 421 91.4
9 Warwick 470 90.6
10 Surrey 317 89.7
11= St Andrews 392 89.5
11= Edinburgh 407 89.5
13 Durham 451 88.2
14 Swansea 330 87.7
15 Manchester 372 87.5
16 Lancaster 329 87.0
17 Sheffield 372 86.9
18 Sussex 345 86.5
19 Cardiff 311 86.4
20 Nottingham 378 86.2
source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Top 10 MBA Employers 2006
1. McKinsey & Company
% of MBAs who put in their top 5
most desirable workplaces: 18.27%
Headquarters: New York, NY
Locations: 84 offices in 45 countries
Type of company: Global management consulting firm
Number of employees: About 6,500 consultants
Hiring plans: To hire exceptional candidates from a wide range
of backgrounds for generalist and specialist consulting roles
2. Google
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.55%
Headquarters: Mountain View, CA
No. of locations: 37
Type of company: Search-engine giant
Number of employees: 5,680
Job openings: Hiring “the best and brightest worldwide”
in all divisions, including engineering, sales, and product management.
3. Goldman Sachs
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.54%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: 45 offices
Type of company: A global investment banking, securities and
investment management firm
Number of employees: 22,425
Job openings: MBA graduates are recruited into first-year
associate roles in most divisions and offices worldwide. Also,
many summer associates return for full-time positions.
4. Bain & Company
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.31%
Headquarters: Boston, MA
No. of locations: 32 offices in 20 countries
Type of company: Global business consulting firm, specializing
in strategy, operations, technology, organization and M&A
Number of employees: 3,200 worldwide
Job openings: Thanks to global business growth, Bain says
it’s hiring across industry disciplines and across the board.
MBA graduates and other candidates with advanced degrees typically
are hired at the consultant level.
5. The Boston Consulting Group
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 10.67%
Headquarters: Boston
No. of locations: 61 offices in 36 countries
No. of employees: 5,800 worldwide, 3,540 of which are consulting staff
Type of company: A general management consulting firm, specializing
in business strategy.
Number of employees: 3,200 worldwide
Typical starting pay for post-MBA students: $110,000 annual salary,
plus signing bonus, performance bonus, and profit sharing
Hiring plans: About 180 to 200 students with graduate degrees
(i.e. MBA, Ph.D.) for entry-level consultant positions in North America.
6. Citigroup
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 9.20%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: 32 offices in 20 countries
Type of company: Global financial services company
Number of employees: 300,000
Job openings: There are recruiting programs for MBA students in
Citi’s global consumer, corporate and investment banking,
global wealth management, finance, operations and technology, risk,
and human-resources groups.
7. Apple Computer
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 9.02%
Headquarters: Cupertino, CA
Locations: Additional key offices in Elk Grove, Calif.; Austin, Texas;
Cork, Ireland; and Singapore.
Type of company: Maker of computers, iPods and more
Number of employees: 15,810
Held MBA recruiting events this year at: Duke University,
University of Michigan, MIT, University of Texas at Austin, Carnegie Mellon,
Stanford, University of California – Berkeley
8. General Electric
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 8.12%
Headquarters: Fairfield, CT
Type of company: Diversified technology, media and
financial services company
Number of employees: More than 310,000 in over 100 countries
Hiring plans: About 125 MBA graduates globally this year into
GE’s Leadership Development Program or direct hire positions.
9. Johnson & Johnson
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 8.06%
Headquarters: New Brunswick, NJ
No. of locations: More than 230 operating companies in 57 countries
Type of company: Health-care products manufacturer and services
provider for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices
and diagnostics markets
Number of employees: 115,600 worldwide
Hiring plans: On-campus MBA and other business-related
master’s degree hiring in 2006 is expected to reach
approximately 250 worldwide. Openings include analyst and
managerial positions in marketing, finance, manufacturing,
supply chain/operations, human resources and information management.
10. Morgan Stanley
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 7.26%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: More than 600 offices in 30 countries
Type of company: Global provider of investment banking
and sales and trading services.
Number of employees: More than 53,000
Recruiting plans: Campus hiring is up more than 10%
from 2005. Morgan Stanley hires recent MBAs and
other graduate students into its Associate Programs.
source: www.universumusa.com
% of MBAs who put in their top 5
most desirable workplaces: 18.27%
Headquarters: New York, NY
Locations: 84 offices in 45 countries
Type of company: Global management consulting firm
Number of employees: About 6,500 consultants
Hiring plans: To hire exceptional candidates from a wide range
of backgrounds for generalist and specialist consulting roles
2. Google
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.55%
Headquarters: Mountain View, CA
No. of locations: 37
Type of company: Search-engine giant
Number of employees: 5,680
Job openings: Hiring “the best and brightest worldwide”
in all divisions, including engineering, sales, and product management.
3. Goldman Sachs
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.54%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: 45 offices
Type of company: A global investment banking, securities and
investment management firm
Number of employees: 22,425
Job openings: MBA graduates are recruited into first-year
associate roles in most divisions and offices worldwide. Also,
many summer associates return for full-time positions.
4. Bain & Company
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 12.31%
Headquarters: Boston, MA
No. of locations: 32 offices in 20 countries
Type of company: Global business consulting firm, specializing
in strategy, operations, technology, organization and M&A
Number of employees: 3,200 worldwide
Job openings: Thanks to global business growth, Bain says
it’s hiring across industry disciplines and across the board.
MBA graduates and other candidates with advanced degrees typically
are hired at the consultant level.
5. The Boston Consulting Group
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 10.67%
Headquarters: Boston
No. of locations: 61 offices in 36 countries
No. of employees: 5,800 worldwide, 3,540 of which are consulting staff
Type of company: A general management consulting firm, specializing
in business strategy.
Number of employees: 3,200 worldwide
Typical starting pay for post-MBA students: $110,000 annual salary,
plus signing bonus, performance bonus, and profit sharing
Hiring plans: About 180 to 200 students with graduate degrees
(i.e. MBA, Ph.D.) for entry-level consultant positions in North America.
6. Citigroup
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 9.20%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: 32 offices in 20 countries
Type of company: Global financial services company
Number of employees: 300,000
Job openings: There are recruiting programs for MBA students in
Citi’s global consumer, corporate and investment banking,
global wealth management, finance, operations and technology, risk,
and human-resources groups.
7. Apple Computer
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 9.02%
Headquarters: Cupertino, CA
Locations: Additional key offices in Elk Grove, Calif.; Austin, Texas;
Cork, Ireland; and Singapore.
Type of company: Maker of computers, iPods and more
Number of employees: 15,810
Held MBA recruiting events this year at: Duke University,
University of Michigan, MIT, University of Texas at Austin, Carnegie Mellon,
Stanford, University of California – Berkeley
8. General Electric
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 8.12%
Headquarters: Fairfield, CT
Type of company: Diversified technology, media and
financial services company
Number of employees: More than 310,000 in over 100 countries
Hiring plans: About 125 MBA graduates globally this year into
GE’s Leadership Development Program or direct hire positions.
9. Johnson & Johnson
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 8.06%
Headquarters: New Brunswick, NJ
No. of locations: More than 230 operating companies in 57 countries
Type of company: Health-care products manufacturer and services
provider for the consumer, pharmaceutical, and medical devices
and diagnostics markets
Number of employees: 115,600 worldwide
Hiring plans: On-campus MBA and other business-related
master’s degree hiring in 2006 is expected to reach
approximately 250 worldwide. Openings include analyst and
managerial positions in marketing, finance, manufacturing,
supply chain/operations, human resources and information management.
10. Morgan Stanley
% of MBAs who put in their top 5: 7.26%
Headquarters: New York, NY
No. of locations: More than 600 offices in 30 countries
Type of company: Global provider of investment banking
and sales and trading services.
Number of employees: More than 53,000
Recruiting plans: Campus hiring is up more than 10%
from 2005. Morgan Stanley hires recent MBAs and
other graduate students into its Associate Programs.
source: www.universumusa.com
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