15,000+
Alumni in C-suite roles
15,000+
A Lifetime of Career Advancement
Booth lays the groundwork to grow your career on your terms.
Change your career. Be a better leader. Develop a global network. Launch a business. Make the world a better place.
Whatever your goals, a Booth education is a surefire investment in making them a reality.
Worldwide, a Booth degree opens doors—and a Booth education means you’ll be incredibly well prepared to take full advantage of the opportunities that come your way. But a Booth education gives you much more than a step up the career ladder. You’ll walk away from Booth with the confidence to take bold but calculated risks and be a decisive, data-driven leader. You’ll have enduring problem-solving frameworks that will help you make the right decisions in an evolving business landscape.
Throughout your career, you’ll have an invaluable base of knowledge and an inspiring network that will help you recognize—and maximize—your true potential as a leader in work and life.
Careers by the Numbers
Seventy-five percent of alumni attribute a significant part of their professional success to Chicago Booth.
96%
Alumni employed within three months of graduation
96%126%
Salary increase
126%
$228,543
Median salary
$228,543Based on publicly available ranking data for Booth's Full-Time MBA Program.
Career Outcomes
A Booth education gives students the skills and confidence to make the next bold move in their careers. Explore the career impact of our MBA Programs and the Stevens Doctoral Program:
Choose Your Path to Success
Tell us about yourself, and we will show you the value of a Booth education.
Stories from Our Community
Discover alumnae from Booth who are making an impact.
Insights on Mentorship and Mentality
Microsoft’s Mary Olges, ’00, talks work-life balance, telling a story with data, and her all-in mentality.
Insights on Mentorship and Mentality
How Chicago Booth Leads the Way in Healthcare
Student Nicole Villarreal tells us about Booth and the University of Chicago’s Graduate Program in Healthcare Administration and Policy (GPHAP).
How Chicago Booth Leads the Way in Healthcare
Finance That Puts People First
How Mia Panzer, ’15, guided an A.I. mapmaking startup’s growth and acquisition while building a culture that helps women succeed.
Finance That Puts People FirstCareer Services for Students
No matter which program is right for you, Chicago Booth Career Services is here to help you advance your professional goals. We offer resources and support that are second-to-none—helping you shape your career strategy and giving you the tools you need to go after your dreams. Resources include:
- Individual and small-group career coaching
- Online resources such as proprietary career research databases
- Career management workshops and networking events
- More than 3,000 job postings annually that are specifically seeking Booth talent
- And much more
Learn more about our graduates’ career outcomes:
Career Services for Alumni
Chicago Booth career services are available to alumni for life. As a Booth graduate, you have access to a variety of online resources that can be used anywhere in the world, as well as career-coaching professionals who are passionate about helping you in your professional pursuits, in every phase of your career. Our innovative resources for alumni across the career life cycle offer a wealth of information on topics such as:
- Getting a promotion
- Changing companies, functions, and industries
- Pursuing entrepreneurship opportunities
- Taking a hiatus and reentering a career
Explore Our Programs
MBA Programs
Put your bold ideas into action. No matter which degree program you choose, learn from world-class faculty and join the same influential network, and the same dynamic community.
MBA Programs
Asness and Liew Master in Finance Program
Begin your finance career with this immersive and transformative program designed for recent college graduates with quantitative backgrounds.
Asness and Liew Master in Finance Program
Master in Management Program
Discover the power of your potential in our flexible, 10-month masters degree program for recent college graduates.
Master in Management Program
The Stevens Doctoral Program
Explore your research interests and earn a PhD from one of the best business PhD programs in the world.
The Stevens Doctoral Program
Executive Education
Choose from nearly 50 open-enrollment programs worldwide, or create a custom program tailored to meet your organization’s unique challenges.
Executive EducationExplore Career Support at Booth
Engage Further in Why Booth
Engage with Lifelong Learning at Booth
From faculty research and career podcasts to events and mini courses, discover the lifelong learning resources at Booth that are available to you.
Engage with Lifelong Learning at Booth
Explore Leadership Education at Booth
As leadership education has transformed, Booth has been at the forefront, driving new ways of thinking about and teaching tomorrow’s leaders.
Explore Leadership Education at Booth
Explore The Chicago Approach
Our multidisciplinary approach to business education will serve you well in any job you have, in any industry, anywhere in the world.
Explore The Chicago ApproachThe Executive MBA Program is registered under the Hong Kong Education Bureau. Registration No.: 262427. It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognise any qualification to which this course may lead.