Charting European business school graduates’ progress

The FT’s rating workforce delved into the 2020 information on topics ranging from occupation progress, alumni seniority and sectors of employment to gender harmony, price for revenue and graduates’ sights on what enterprise educational institutions do nicely ­— and much less nicely. We look at the figures for alumni from MBA, executive MBA (EMBA) and Masters in Management (MiM) programmes

Chart showing European business school graduates’ progression at work

Development in between graduation and three yrs afterwards. Most Masters in Management (MiM) pupils have not labored beforehand.

Chart showing seniority, by masters degree

Executive MBA (EMBA) alumni are likely to be much more senior just before their masters and are in much more advanced positions three yrs right after finishing it.

Chart showing the most popular sectors for Europe’s masters graduates

MBA programme alumni are much more likely to function in up-and-coming sectors this kind of as ecommerce than their MiM and EMBA counterparts.

Charts showing the subject areas in which alumni said their global and European schools performed strongly

European faculty alumni report that MBAs are superior for entrepreneurship and worldwide enterprise, even though the EMBA is stronger for company system and finance. MiMs score very for common administration, worldwide enterprise and finance.

Chart showing that the proportion of female students is rising

Masters in Management programmes at European enterprise educational institutions are likely to have much more gender-balanced cohorts. The variety of female pupils learning for an MBA, executive MBA or MiM has increased in recent yrs.

Chart showing how long would it take alumni to repay MBA programme fees if they used their total current salary?

The variety of yrs it would take alumni to pay off their service fees if they ended up to use all of their salary three yrs right after graduation. European educational institutions are on regular greater price for revenue than the relaxation of the earth, with Belgian alumni able to pay quickest.

Graphics by Chris Campbell