MBA career opportunities
Your career, elevated with a Kellogg MBA
At Kellogg, we don’t just prepare you for your next job — we empower you to lead, innovate and make a global impact.
For our Class of 2025, that impact is already underway: within six months of graduation, 90% of students accepted roles that reflect their ambitions and the rigorous preparation they received here.
But our graduates aren’t simply finding jobs — they’re starting careers that matter. With a median total compensation of $205,000, which is nearly double their pre-MBA salaries, they’re making meaningful strides across diverse sectors:
- Consulting: Consulting remained a top destination for Kellogg graduates, with 38% of the Class of 2025 joining premier firms such as McKinsey & Company, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, PwC Strategy&, Deloitte Consulting LLP and Accenture Strategy.
- Finance: Financial services attracted 21% of graduates, who accepted positions at firms ranging from J.P. Morgan and KKR to Warburg Pincus and Evercore Partners.
- Entrepreneurship: The Class of 2025 set a record for entrepreneurial activity, with 20 graduates launching new ventures. These founders are building businesses across sectors including marketing, search funds, and social enterprise.
Whether you’re breaking into a new field or reaching for the top of your current industry, Kellogg is a launchpad for those ready to lead. Here, you’ll find the rigor, resources and connections to help you achieve the kind of impact that lasts throughout your career.
For more information about the Two-Year MBA Program, check out our class profile.
MBA salaries & bonuses
*83% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information. All compensation data reflects outcomes at 3 months after graduation.
§Median total compensation reflects the median of individual total compensation (base salary + signing bonus) for Two-Year MBA graduates.
Career stats post-graduation
Career reach
Top industries
MBA salaries by industry
| Accepted job offers§ | Median base salary | Base salary range | Median signing bonus‡ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 38% | $190,000 | $67,113 – $210,000 | $30,000 |
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 9% | $128,000 | $116,500 – $190,000 | $32,500 |
| Financial Services | 21% | $175,000 | $80,000 – $250,000 | $35,000 |
| Healthcare | 6% | $142,500 | $90,000 – $250,000 | $30,000 |
| Manufacturing | 3% | $159,500 | $130,000 – $199,000 | $25,000 |
| Media/Entertainment | 2% | $150,861 | $67,123 – $250,000 | – |
| Technology | 19% | $151,500 | $105,000 – $190,000 | $40,000 |
*83% of job-accepting Two-Year MBA graduates reported useable salary information
§Percentages may not add up to 100%. Only industries with significant percentages have been included in this table
‡Includes signing bonuses in industries where at least 50% of accepted offers reported a signing bonus. For the Two-Year MBA Class of 2025, 85% of accepted offers reported receiving a signing bonus.
Where Kellogg graduates are employed
Kellogg Class of 2025 secures top roles across industries