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Kellogg MBA Class of 2024 - Analysis (Peer School Comparison)

The Kellogg MBA Class of 2024 enrolled 503 students. However, the school didn’t reveal the number of applications. Women constituted 48% of the class, and international class representation reached 38%.

Students from the Kellogg MBA program had an average GMAT score of 729. The overall GMAT score range was from 620 to 780. For those opting to take the GRE, the median Verbal and Quantitative scores were 162 and 163, respectively.

The Kellogg MBA Class of 2024 had an average undergraduate GPA of 3.7.

Kellogg MBA Class Profile 2024 Class
Application VolumeNA
Enrolled503
Average AgeNA
Work Experience (Average)5 years
GMAT Score (Median)729
GPA (Average)3.7
% Women48%
% International Students38%

Kellogg MBA Class of 2024 - By Pre-MBA Undergraduate Degree

Business/commerce degrees were represented by 45% of the class, followed by STEM at 38%. 24 percent of undergraduate degrees were in the humanities.

Kellogg MBA Pre-MBA Undergraduate Degree2024 Class
STEM38%
Economics/Business45%
Humanities24%

Kellogg MBA Class of 2024 - By Pre-MBA Industry

On average, Kellogg students had more than five years of job experience. Twenty-four percent have experience in consulting, while 19 percent came from the financial services industry. 17% were employed in the technology sector while applying.

Consumer goods, healthcare/biopharma, government/education/non-profit each had a seven percent pre-MBA industry representation.

Kellogg MBA Pre-MBA Industry  2024 Class
Consulting24%
Financial Services19%
Technology17%
Non-Profit/Government7%
Healthcare7%
Consumer Products7%
Media and Entertainment4%
Military4%
Energy2%`

Kellogg Booth MBA vs. Booth MBA vs. Columbia MBA (2024 Class Profile)

Class ProfileColumbia MBA 2024 ClassBooth MBA 2024 ClassKellogg MBA 2024 Class
Application Volume61774352NA
Enrolled844621503
Average Age28 years28 yearsNA
Work Experience (Average)5 years5 years5 years
GMAT Score (Median/Average)729730729
GPA (Median/Average)3.63.63.7
% Women44%40%48%
% International Students51%37%38%
Pre-MBA Undergraduate Degree   
Business/Economics53%50%45%
STEM26%33%38%
Humanities/Social Science18%13%24%
Pre-MBA Industry   
Consulting22%25%24%
Financial Services29%19%19%
Technology9%13%17%
Government/Non-Profit/Military9%11%11%
Healthcare5%6%7%
Media/Entertainment11%NA4%
CPG/Retail/E-commerce5%NA7%
PE/VCNA5%NA

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