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Companies where MBA candidates say they'd most like to work
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| 1 |
McKinsey & Company |
N.A. |
22.28% |
| 2 |
Google |
241 |
21.46% |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs |
24 |
19.78% |
| 4 |
Bain & Company |
N.A. |
16.35% |
| 5 |
The Boston Consulting Group |
N.A. |
15.14% |
| 6 |
Apple |
121 |
11.65% |
| 7 |
Morgan Stanley |
20 |
9.90% |
| 8 |
Lehman Brothers |
47 |
8.79% |
| 9 |
General Electric |
6 |
8.58% |
| 10 |
Microsoft |
49 |
7.86% |
| 11 |
Merrill Lynch |
22 |
7.07% |
| 12 |
Booz Allen Hamilton |
N.A. |
6.86% |
| 13 |
Citigroup |
8 |
6.68% |
| 14 |
Nike |
158 |
6.65% |
| 15 |
J.P. Morgan Investment Bank |
N.A. |
6.47% |
| 16 |
Bank of America |
9 |
5.45% |
| 17 |
BMW |
N.A. |
5.06% |
| 18 |
Yahoo |
357 |
5.00% |
| 19 |
Deloitte |
N.A. |
4.82% |
| 20 |
Toyota |
N.A. |
4.70% |
| 21 |
Johnson & Johnson |
36 |
4.33% |
| 21 |
UBS |
N.A. |
4.33% |
| 23 |
Walt Disney |
64 |
4.21% |
| 24 |
Sony |
N.A. |
4.09% |
| 24 |
Amazon.com |
237 |
4.09% |
| 26 |
Fidelity Investments |
N.A. |
4.06% |
| 27 |
Deutsche Bank |
N.A. |
3.88% |
| 28 |
IBM |
15 |
3.67% |
| 29 |
Starbucks |
310 |
3.49% |
| 30 |
Genentech |
N.A. |
3.46% |
| 31 |
Procter & Gamble |
25 |
3.43% |
| 32 |
3M |
97 |
3.22% |
| 33 |
American Express |
79 |
3.19% |
| 34 |
Starwood Hotels & Resorts |
381 |
3.16% |
| 35 |
Bear Stearns |
138 |
3.13% |
| 35 |
eBay |
383 |
3.13% |
| 37 |
PepsiCo |
63 |
3.04% |
| 38 |
Credit Suisse |
N.A. |
2.89% |
| 38 |
A.T. Kearney |
N.A. |
2.89% |
| 40 |
Barclays Capital |
N.A. |
2.83% |
| 41 |
Amgen |
171 |
2.62% |
| 41 |
Intel |
62 |
2.62% |
| 43 |
Coca-Cola |
94 |
2.59% |
| 44 |
Harrah's Entertainment |
254 |
2.47% |
| 45 |
Monitor Group |
N.A. |
2.38% |
| 45 |
Target |
33 |
2.38% |
| 47 |
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. |
11 |
2.32% |
| 48 |
Cisco Systems |
77 |
2.26% |
| 49 |
Accenture |
N.A. |
2.23% |
| 50 |
BP |
N.A. |
2.11% |
| 51 |
Boeing |
28 |
2.02% |
| 51 |
PricewaterhouseCoopers |
N.A. |
2.02% |
| 51 |
Dell |
34 |
2.02% |
| 54 |
Central Intelligence Agency |
N.A. |
1.96% |
| 55 |
Hewlett-Packard |
14 |
1.90% |
| 56 |
Southwest Airlines |
276 |
1.75% |
| 56 |
Exxon Mobil |
2 |
1.75% |
| 58 |
FedEx |
68 |
1.69% |
| 58 |
LVMH |
N.A. |
1.69% |
| 60 |
Medtronic |
222 |
1.66% |
| 60 |
Anheuser-Busch |
146 |
1.66% |
| 62 |
Diageo |
N.A. |
1.63% |
| 63 |
General Mills |
213 |
1.57% |
| 63 |
Marriott |
203 |
1.57% |
| 63 |
Chevron |
4 |
1.57% |
| 66 |
Wachovia Corp. |
46 |
1.54% |
| 67 |
Nestlé |
N.A. |
1.51% |
| 68 |
Time Warner |
48 |
1.44% |
| 68 |
Ernst & Young |
N.A. |
1.44% |
| 68 |
The Vanguard Group |
N.A. |
1.44% |
| 68 |
Honeywell |
69 |
1.44% |
| 72 |
Cargill |
N.A. |
1.41% |
| 73 |
MGM Mirage |
315 |
1.35% |
| 74 |
Wells Fargo |
41 |
1.32% |
| 74 |
HSBC |
N.A. |
1.32% |
| 76 |
Lockheed Martin |
57 |
1.29% |
| 76 |
Mercer Management Consulting |
N.A. |
1.29% |
| 76 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation |
N.A. |
1.29% |
| 79 |
Motorola |
52 |
1.23% |
| 79 |
Best Buy |
72 |
1.23% |
| 81 |
Pfizer |
39 |
1.20% |
| 82 |
Nokia |
N.A. |
1.17% |
| 83 |
Shell Oil Company |
N.A. |
1.14% |
| 83 |
Abbott Laboratories |
102 |
1.14% |
| 85 |
Honda Companies |
N.A. |
1.08% |
| 85 |
Kraft Foods |
N.A. |
1.08% |
| 87 |
General Motors |
3 |
1.05% |
| 87 |
Eli Lilly |
149 |
1.05% |
| 89 |
American Airlines |
101 |
0.99% |
| 89 |
Unilever |
N.A. |
0.99% |
| 89 |
Bose Corp. |
N.A. |
0.99% |
| 89 |
Merck |
99 |
0.99% |
| 93 |
American International Group |
10 |
0.96% |
| 93 |
Pulte Homes |
170 |
0.96% |
| 93 |
Miller Brewing Company |
N.A. |
0.96% |
| 96 |
Gap |
144 |
0.93% |
| 96 |
BearingPoint |
N.A. |
0.93% |
| 98 |
Verizon Communications |
13 |
0.87% |
| 99 |
Wal-Mart Stores |
1 |
0.81% |
| 100 |
Mattel |
406 |
0.78% |
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| Google |
20.25% |
| McKinsey & Company |
16.19% |
| The Boston Consulting Group |
12.56% |
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| Best-paying fields |
| In which industries do MBA candidates think they'll be best-compensated? |
| Venture capital |
$107,919 |
| Metals |
$102,000 |
| Management consulting |
$101,404 |
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| How we pick the 100 Top MBA Employers |
| Think of it as a popularity contest for companies: Every year research firm Universum ranks the most desirable employers in the world, based on where MBA candidates say they'd most like to work.... (more)
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