Tuck MBA 2025 Class Profile (Analysis)

The Tuck Class of 2025 profile has a class size of 297, relatively smaller compared to peer schools - Darden and Yale.

Tuck has prioritized meeting the 50-50% target in Gender parity at 44%, while the international percentage is below the 35% standard seen in American schools.

GPA is on the lower side at 3.49, while an average GMAT score of 726 and an average GRE score of 161 balance the academic criteria.

Class Profile	Tuck MBA Class of 2025
Class Size	297
Women %	44%
International %	33%
Average GMAT	726
Average GRE (V/Q)	161/161
Average GPA	3.49

Pre-MBA Industry

For the Tuck MBA class of 2025, Financial Services leads at 22%. Consulting follows closely at 17%. Non-Profit/Government contributes significantly at 16% - one of the highest for a US school.

Technology stands at 15%. CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) and Healthcare bring in 7% and 6%, respectively.

Pre-MBA Industry	Tuck MBA Class of 2025
Financial Services	22%
Consulting	17%
Non-Profit, Government	16%
Technology	15%
CPG	7%
Healthcare	6%

Pre-MBA Education (Undergraduate Degree)

For the Tuck MBA Class of 2025, Arts, humanities, and social sciences backgrounds dominate at 40%, and STEM follows at 25%. Business background is also at a notable 28%, demonstrating a foundation in learning about business over the analytically heavy educational experience.

Pre-MBA Education	Tuck MBA Class of 2025
Arts, humanities, social sciences	40%
STEM	25%
Business	28%

Tuck vs Yale vs Darden Class of 2025

Class Profile	Tuck Class of 2025	Darden Class of 2025	Yale Class of 2025
Class Size	297	352	339
Women %	44%	37%	40%
International %	33%	41%	50%
Median GMAT	726	710	720
Median GRE	161/161	322	164/166
Median GPA	3.49	3.51	3.64
Average Experience		5.9 years	5.1 years
Pre-MBA Industry
Financial Services	22%	22%	24%
Government/Non-Profit	16%	20%	20%
Consulting	17%	13%	18%
Technology	15%	12%	12%
Healthcare	6%	NA	6%
CPG	7%	6%	5%
Pre-MBA Undergraduate
Arts, humanities, social sciences	4%	NA	25%
STEM	25%	NA	35%
Business	28%	NA	22%
Economics	NA	NA	18%

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