| Stanford Class Profile | Harvard Class Profile | |
|---|---|---|
| MBA program rankings | ||
| Financial Times (FT.com) MBA rankings | 6 | 3 |
| USNews MBA rankings | 2 | 1 |
| Forbes business school rankings | 1 | |
| The Economist MBA Rankings | 7 | |
| Class profile | ||
| Average GMAT score | 730 (median) | 724 |
| GMAT score range | 540-800 | 510-790 |
| GMAT score range (Middle 80%) | 710-750 (mid 50%) | |
| Average work experience | 4.0 years | |
| Work experience range | 0-21 | |
| Total applications | 7536 | 9524 |
| Admitted applicants | 385 | |
| Final enrollments | 910 | |
| Female students | 34% | 36% |
| International students in class | 33% (incl PR) | 34% |
| Countries represented | 53 | 73 |
| Pre-MBA industry background | ||
| Technology / Communications | 6% | 6% (Tech / Comm) |
| Consulting | 20% | 22% |
| Investment Banking | 14% (including banking) | |
| Investment Management | 30% (incl VC & PE) | |
| Manufacturing | 26% | 9% |
| Non-profit | 9% | 7% |
| Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals / Biotech | 6% | |
| Undergraduate majors | ||
| Humanities / Arts | 47% (incl social sciences) | 43% |
| Business | 17% | 23% |
| Engineering / Computer | 36% (incl math, nat. sciences) | 33% (All technical) |
