Wharton MBA Career Outcomes

University of Pennsylvania · Class of 2024

93.1%

Employed (3 months)

$175K

Median Base Salary

US News Rank

✓ Delta Available

Pre vs Post MBA Analysis

Delta analysis available — this school publishes pre-MBA industry data. The Δ column shows net career-switcher flow: green = more graduates exit to this industry than entered from it (a net attractor); red = net outflow.

Industry / Function	Pre-MBA %	Post-MBA %	Δ Delta
Finance	33.0%	36.6%	+3.6%
Investment Banking	15.0%	15.2%	+0.2%
PE / Buyouts	10.0%	10.0%	+0.0%
Other Finance	8.0%	11.4%	+3.4%
Consulting	31.0%	25.2%	-5.8%
Technology	12.0%	14.1%	+2.1%
Consumer / Retail	NR	5.9%	—
Healthcare / Pharma	NR	4.5%	—
Energy	NR	2.1%	—
Real Estate	NR	2.0%	—
Media / Entertainment	NR	1.5%	—
Social Impact / Nonprofit	NR	1.5%	—
Other Industries	24.0%	6.6%	-17.4%

Delta Δ: Strong net attractor (≥+10%) Slight attractor (+1–9%) Roughly neutral Slight outflow (−1–9%) Strong outflow (≥−10%)

Pre-MBA includes PE/VC reported separately. Post-MBA from Wharton MBA Employment Report 2024.
Median base salary excludes signing bonuses. Employment rate at 3 months post-graduation. Data year: 2024.

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