Program Spotlight: Full-Time MBA
Tuition
81,015
Duration
21
months
Class Size
503
Intakes
September
Language
English
Average GMAT
727
Avg. Work Exp.
5.0 yrs
Avg. Salary
142,857
International
Students
Students
38%
Woman
48%
Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
2211 Campus Drive
Evanston, IL 60208-2001 / United States
Evanston, IL 60208-2001 / United States
AACSB
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Programs at Northwestern - Kellogg
Two-Year MBA
Duration
21 months
Language
English
Tuition
81,015
Intakes
September
Deadline
January 10
Average GMAT
727
Class Size
503
Avg. Work Exp (years)
5.0
Avg. Salary
142,857
Concentrations
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Operations
- Strategy
- Managing Organizations
- Management Science
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $81,015.
Placement Industries
Consulting 37%, Finance / Banking 20%, Technology 12%, Marketing 11%Placement Functions
Consulting 38%, Information Technology 24%, Finance 17%
One-Year MBA
Duration
12 months
Language
English
Tuition
112,336
Intakes
June
Deadline
January 10
Average GMAT
729
Class Size
503
Avg. Work Exp (years)
3.7
Concentrations
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Operations
- Strategy
- Managing Organizations
- Management Science
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $112,336.
Placement Industries
Consulting 38%, Technology 24%, Financial Services 17%Placement Functions
Consulting 37%, Finance 20%, Information Technology 12%, Marketing 11%
MBA
Duration
30 months
Language
English
Tuition
161,376
Intakes
January, March, June, September
Deadline
September 27
Avg. Work Exp (years)
6.0
Concentrations
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Managing Organizations
- Marketing
- Operations
- Strategy
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $161,376.
Placement Industries
Financial Services 21%, Technology 17%, Health Care / Pharmaceuticals 16%, Manufacturing 10%Placement Functions
General Management 19%, Finance 19%, Consulting 17%, Marketing 16%
Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA
Duration
18 months
Language
English
Tuition
1,510,000 HKD
Intakes
February
Features
- Participants meet twice every month at the HKUST campus, followed by 7-14 days at the Kellogg School in August.
EMBA
Duration
24 months
Language
English
Tuition
231,174
Intakes
January, September
Deadline
October 04
Avg. Work Exp (years)
15.0
Features
- Program can be completed at campuses in Miami, FL or Chicago, IL.
- The total two-year program cost is $231,174.
MBA / JD
Duration
36 months
Language
English
Tuition
104,403
Intakes
September
Deadline
January 10
Concentrations
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Operations
- Strategy
- Managing Organizations
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $104,403.
MBA / MS in Design Innovation
Duration
24 months
Language
English
Tuition
108,020
Intakes
June
Deadline
January 10
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $108,020.
MBA / MD
Duration
24 months
Language
English
Concentrations
- Accounting
- Economics
- Finance
- Marketing
- Operations
- Strategy
- Managing Organizations
Features
- With an MBA from Kellogg and an MD from Feinberg, you’ll receive a rigorous education that equips you for success in medical management.
MBAi
Duration
12 months
Language
English
Tuition
141,785
Intakes
September
Deadline
January 10
Features
- Program current tuition and fees are: $141,785.
Rankings
Ranked
Listed in
3
Economist MBA 2022
5
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2021-22
6
FT Global MBA 2024
7
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2023-24
9
FT Global MBA 2023
23
FT EMBA 2022
- Top 10 Feeder Schools for the Top Tech Companies
- MBB Consulting
- Top 10 MBAs for Scholarships
- Top 1-Year MBAs Worldwide
- Top US MBAs for Employability
- Top Business Schools for Employer Funding
- Top MBAs for Jobs After Covid
- Top 10 MBA Programs in Finance
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- Top 10 MBA Programs for Class Profiles
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- Top MBAs for Research
- Top MBAs for Lucrative Jobs
- Top Dual MBA Degrees
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- Top 10 MBA Programs in the Midwest
- Top Schools for Private Equity
- Top Schools for Consulting
- Top Schools for Marketing
- Top MBAs for Law
- Top 10 One-Year MBA Programs in the US
- Top MBAs in the US
Ranked
3
Economist MBA 2022
5
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2021-22
6
FT Global MBA 2024
7
Bloomberg BusinessWeek US 2023-24
9
FT Global MBA 2023
23
FT EMBA 2022
Listed in
- Top 10 Feeder Schools for the Top Tech Companies
- MBB Consulting
- Top 10 MBAs for Scholarships
- Top 1-Year MBAs Worldwide
- Top US MBAs for Employability
- Top Business Schools for Employer Funding
- Top MBAs for Jobs After Covid
- Top 10 MBA Programs in Finance
- Top 10 MBA Programs in Marketing
- Top 10 MBA Programs for Class Profiles
- Top MBAs for Summer Internships
- Top MBAs for Research
- Top MBAs for Lucrative Jobs
- Top Dual MBA Degrees
- Top 10 Most Popular MBAs
- Top 10 MBAs for AI
- Top MBAs for Tuition Assistance
- Top 10 MBA Programs in the Midwest
- Top Schools for Private Equity
- Top Schools for Consulting
- Top Schools for Marketing
- Top MBAs for Law
- Top 10 One-Year MBA Programs in the US
- Top MBAs in the US
Scholarships
- Forté Fellowship
- Toigo Fellowship
- Fellowship for MBA
- Africa Scholars Program
- Diversity Scholarship
- James G. Porter Scholarship
- Posse Scholarship
- Frederick C. Austin Scholarship
- Kellogg Growth Scholarships
- Donald P. Jacobs International Scholarships
- Healthcare at Kellogg Scholarship
- Kellogg Scholarship
- John R. Flanagan Excellence Grant
- Peter L. Frechette Endowed Scholarships
- Charles J. Schaniel Scholarship
- Robert A. & Helen E. Gottschal Scholarship
- PepsiCo Scholarship
- David F. and Margaret T. Grohne Family Foundation Scholarship
- Glen W. Fawcett Scholarship Fund
- George Terry Trust Award
- McGraw Foundation Excellence Grant
- Lee Hague Award for Evening & Weekend and Second-Year Media Management Majors
- McGowan Fellows Program for Second-year Students
- Siebel Scholars Program for Second-Year Students
- Forté Foundation Scholarship
- Reaching Out MBA Fellowship
- Financial Need Based Scholarships
- David Himmelblau Schoalarship
- Kellogg Finance Network (KFN) Scholarship
School Discussions
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School Discussions
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Europe vs US - Opportunities/ROI
cesterni
started Nov 02, 2024 |
cesterni
replied Nov 2
Greetings,
I'm 33, live in Germany and have 5 years of experience in consulting. I'm looking to pivot into a major firm with a role in strategy. I'm considering programs in Europe (INSEAD, LBS) and the US (such as Wharton and Kellogg) but I'm not sure as to which region might provide the best ROI....
Europe vs US - Opportunities/ROI
cesterni
started Nov 02, 2024 |
cesterni
replied Nov 2
4
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99
Views
Greetings,
I'm 33, live in Germany and have 5 years of experience in consulting. I'm looking to pivot into a major firm with a role in strategy. I'm considering programs in Europe (INSEAD, LBS) and the US (such as Wharton and Kellogg) but I'm not sure as to which region might provide the best ROI....
2
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164
Views
Advice on Career Pivot Post-MBA: Consulting to Corporate Str...
LenaMtp
started Sep 13, 2024 |
LenaMtp
replied Sep 13
Hi everyone,
I'm currently an MBA student at Kellogg with a background in management consulting (5 years at a Big 4 firm). I'm considering a pivot to corporate strategy, ideally in the tech or healthcare sectors.
A few questions for those who have made a similar transition:
1. How difficult is th...
Advice on Career Pivot Post-MBA: Consulting to Corporate Str...
LenaMtp
started Sep 13, 2024 |
LenaMtp
replied Sep 13
2
Replies
164
Views
Hi everyone,
I'm currently an MBA student at Kellogg with a background in management consulting (5 years at a Big 4 firm). I'm considering a pivot to corporate strategy, ideally in the tech or healthcare sectors.
A few questions for those who have made a similar transition:
1. How difficult is th...
2
Replies
281
Views
Booth vs Kellogg
luciuss
started Jul 06, 2024 |
luciuss
replied Jul 6
School Choice
I'd appreciate any help deciding between these two schools for someone who wants to pivot into MBB Consulting.
Does Chicago, in general, offer better networking opportunities and open more doors? I like the idea of studying in a city like Chicago, but I'm also very aware that Kellogg offers the bet...
Booth vs Kellogg
luciuss
started Jul 06, 2024 |
luciuss
replied Jul 6
School Choice
2
Replies
281
Views
I'd appreciate any help deciding between these two schools for someone who wants to pivot into MBB Consulting.
Does Chicago, in general, offer better networking opportunities and open more doors? I like the idea of studying in a city like Chicago, but I'm also very aware that Kellogg offers the bet...
3
Replies
305
Views
Any guesses as to why several schools are reporting big incr...
Sam_F
started Mar 30, 2024 |
StuartHE
replied Mar 30
I've come across some posts online where people have claimed that the schools they've applied to have reported big increases in MBA applications this year (Kellogg, UVA, Ross), especially in the US it seems. It's most definitely too soon to tell, but I'm curious as to what the factors that explain t...
Any guesses as to why several schools are reporting big incr...
Sam_F
started Mar 30, 2024 |
StuartHE
replied Mar 30
3
Replies
305
Views
I've come across some posts online where people have claimed that the schools they've applied to have reported big increases in MBA applications this year (Kellogg, UVA, Ross), especially in the US it seems. It's most definitely too soon to tell, but I'm curious as to what the factors that explain t...
1
Replies
198
Views
Kellogg Recanati EMBA closing
donho199
started Feb 14, 2024 |
Duncan
replied Feb 14
The Coller Faculty of Management is currently redesigning its global MBA offering via
Kellogg Recanati Executive MBA program (Hebrew-speaking)
There will be no recruiting for KR program onwards.
The future of EMBA is indeed dire. Even a Kellogg and a very strong brand-name in Recanati could not r...
Kellogg Recanati EMBA closing
donho199
started Feb 14, 2024 |
Duncan
replied Feb 14
1
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198
Views
The Coller Faculty of Management is currently redesigning its global MBA offering via
Kellogg Recanati Executive MBA program (Hebrew-speaking)
There will be no recruiting for KR program onwards.
The future of EMBA is indeed dire. Even a Kellogg and a very strong brand-name in Recanati could not r...

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GMAT Tiers - strong schools for your GMAT
Duncan
started Dec 23, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Dec 23
Application
GMAT
[Updated. Fifth Tier added in 2015].
If you apply for a school where your GMAT is equal to, or higher than, the average you stand a better chance of admission than at schools where your GMAT is below average. The GMAT isn't the only factor for business schools: if you have an unusual or desirable b...

GMAT Tiers - strong schools for your GMAT
Duncan
started Dec 23, 2023 |
Duncan
replied Dec 23
Application
GMAT
189
Replies
133073
Views
[Updated. Fifth Tier added in 2015].
If you apply for a school where your GMAT is equal to, or higher than, the average you stand a better chance of admission than at schools where your GMAT is below average. The GMAT isn't the only factor for business schools: if you have an unusual or desirable b...
7
Replies
523
Views
Any recommended 1 year MBAs in the US?
32Ryan
started Aug 29, 2023 |
32Ryan
replied Aug 29
Which are the best 1-year on-campus programs in the US at the moment? I've seen Kellog and Northwestern come up a lot. Any other close contestants?
Any recommended 1 year MBAs in the US?
32Ryan
started Aug 29, 2023 |
32Ryan
replied Aug 29
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Which are the best 1-year on-campus programs in the US at the moment? I've seen Kellog and Northwestern come up a lot. Any other close contestants?
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Backup Work Visa Option for International Students
MKennedy
started May 07, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 7
Visa Issues
Post-MBA Careers
Starting May 2022, UK government is giving 2 year work visas for everyone graduating with a bachelors or masters (including MBA) degree from the following universities:
Just another potential option if you miss out on the H1B or don't want to go through that hassle.
https://www.gov.uk/government/p...
Backup Work Visa Option for International Students
MKennedy
started May 07, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied May 7
Visa Issues
Post-MBA Careers
1
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1069
Views
Starting May 2022, UK government is giving 2 year work visas for everyone graduating with a bachelors or masters (including MBA) degree from the following universities:
Just another potential option if you miss out on the H1B or don't want to go through that hassle.
https://www.gov.uk/government/p...
7
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1447
Views
Top EMBA from Europe with Global Reach
topemba
started May 02, 2022 |
Bhimber
replied May 2
Executive MBA (EMBA)
Hello,
I am 33, working in Switzerland at a director position and looking for an EMBA in Europe (reasonable commute from Zurich) with strong reputation and global recognition/network. Objective is to strengthen my profile to reach C-level in the next few years.
In terms of schedule, I cannot go f...
Top EMBA from Europe with Global Reach
topemba
started May 02, 2022 |
Bhimber
replied May 2
Executive MBA (EMBA)
7
Replies
1447
Views
Hello,
I am 33, working in Switzerland at a director position and looking for an EMBA in Europe (reasonable commute from Zurich) with strong reputation and global recognition/network. Objective is to strengthen my profile to reach C-level in the next few years.
In terms of schedule, I cannot go f...
5
Replies
705
Views
US MBA for Foreigners- Please Chance Me
AP114
started Mar 03, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied Mar 3
Application
Hi!
I'm South American (think Uruguay/Chile/Brazil/Argentina) with an LLB from my country and currently pursuing an MSc in Finance from my country, too.
Work:
I have 2 years of experience as junior associate in a Top National Law Firm and want to break in US IB by doing an MBA. I also worked nine...
US MBA for Foreigners- Please Chance Me
AP114
started Mar 03, 2022 |
StuartHE
replied Mar 3
Application
5
Replies
705
Views
Hi!
I'm South American (think Uruguay/Chile/Brazil/Argentina) with an LLB from my country and currently pursuing an MSc in Finance from my country, too.
Work:
I have 2 years of experience as junior associate in a Top National Law Firm and want to break in US IB by doing an MBA. I also worked nine...
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