The Booth MBA Class of 2025 is characterized by a substantial volume of applications from finance candidates, with a class size of 637 and an acceptance rate of 15%. While 36% of the class is comprised of international students, the representation of women stands at 42%. With an average of 5 years of working experience, the class has strong academic credentials, including an average GPA of 3.6, a median GMAT score of 730, and a respectable average GRE score of 163/162 in the Quantitative and Verbal sections.
| Class Profile | Booth MBA Class of 2025 |
| Applications submitted | 4184 |
| Class Size | 637 |
| % International Students | 36% |
| %Women | 42% |
| Average Age of Employment | 28 years |
| Average Working Experience | 5 years |
| Average GPA | 3.6 |
| Median GMAT | 730 |
| Average GRE (Quant/Verbal) | 163/162 |
Pre-MBA Undergraduate Degree
The Booth MBA Class of 2025 draws from diverse undergraduate majors, with 26% in Business, 25% in Engineering, and 20% in Economics, reflecting a preference for strong analytical and quantitative skills. Liberal Arts and Physical Sciences contribute 14% and 8%, respectively.
| Undergraduate Majors | Booth MBA Class of 2025 |
| Business | 26% |
| Engineering | 25% |
| Economics | 20% |
| Liberal Arts | 14% |
| Physical Sciences | 8% |
Pre-MBA Industry
The Booth MBA Class of 2025 represents a broad spectrum of pre-MBA industries. Financial Services and Consulting lead the way at 19% and 18%, respectively. Technology and Non-Profit/Government contribute significantly at 15% and 14%. The class also brings in expertise from Private Equity/Venture Capital (14%), Healthcare (7%), and Consumer Products (3%), earning the Booth MBA as the most diverse class in the Pre-MBA industry. 14% from Non-Profit and Government is the highest for any Top MBA programs in the US.
| Pre-MBA Industries | Booth Class of 2025 |
| Financial Services | 19% |
| Consulting | 18% |
| Technology | 15% |
| Non-Profit/Government | 14% |
| PE/VC | 14% |
| Healthcare | 7% |
| Consumer Products | 3% |
Geography
64% were from the US. However, it's worth noting the significant international representation from Asia ( 17%) and Central/South America & Mexico (11%), while Africa and Europe had 3% of the class each.
MIT MBA vs. Kellogg MBA vs. Booth MBA (2025 Class Profile)
| Class Profile | Booth Class of 2025 | Kellogg Class of 2025 | MIT Class of 2025 |
| Class Size | 637 | 529 | 409 |
| Work Experience (Average) | 5 years | 5 years | |
| GMAT Score (Median/Average) | 730 | 731 | 729 |
| GPA (Median/Average) | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.61 |
| % Women | 42% | 48% | 46% |
| % International Students | 36% | 29% | 40% |
| Pre-MBA Undergraduate Degree | |||
| Business/ Economics | 46% | 50% | 34% |
| Humanities/Social Science | 14% | 25% | 8% |
| STEM | 33% | 38% | 45% |
| Pre-MBA Industry | |||
| Consulting | 18% | 26% | 26% |
| Financial Services | 19% | 19% | 17% |
| Technology | 15% | 19% | 23% |
| Healthcare | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Government/Non-Profit | 14% | 4% | 10% |
| CPG/Retail/E-commerce | 3% | 5% | 2% |
| PE/VC | 14% | NA | NA |
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