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The University of Virginia produces the highest earners both one year and four years after graduation.
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Graduates of Emory University are the second-highest earners after four years, earning an average of $107,945.
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Graduates of the top seven schools have average earnings of more than $100,000 four years after graduation.
Research has revealed the business schools whose courses produce the highest-earning graduates.
A study conducted by business advice company Venture Smarter analyzed data from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) accredited schools regarding the earnings of their business course graduates. The average earnings of business course graduates from these schools were established for both one and four years after course completion.
Graduates of Emory University’s Goizueta Business School are the second-highest earning in the country. The average salary among alumni sits at $78,394 just one year post-graduation, this figure increases to $107,945 after four years. These earnings are 72% above the nationwide business school average at the one year stage, and 79% at the four year stage.
1) University of Virginia
The University of Virginia comes out on top with astonishing average graduate earnings. One year post-graduation, business course alumni of the university earn an average salary of $88,048. Four years after graduation, this rises to $112,758. These figures are 93% and 87%, respectively, above the average for AACSB schools nationally.
Many alumni of UVA populate the upper echelons of the business world. Graduates from the school include, among others, a former CEO of Procter & Gamble, a former president of the NASDAQ stock exchange, and the billionaire founder of New River Pharmaceutical.
2) Emory University
Private research university in Atlanta, Emory University, makes second place on the list. Graduates from Emory earn, on average, $78,394 one year from graduation and $107,945 four years…
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