MBA Alumni of Top U.S. Business Schools - Top Executives, Top Dollar

"One way prospective students judge a business school is by the riches it bestows on graduates. Another benchmark is the size and quality of the alumni network. What follows is a look at both measures for 45 top MBA programs.

For each school, we list the median cash compensation—base salary and bonus—for MBA students in the first few post-MBA years and 20 years later. The data are supplied by PayScale, which gathers the information from online compensation tools that require people at various points in their careers to report their actual pay. And it’s enlightening to say the least. There are three schools where pay for MBAs who graduated 20 years ago is at least double what new grads are earning, and they’re not top-ranked schools..."
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Source: BusinessWeek