New MBA grads at McKinsey, BCG, Bain can now land base salaries of nearly $200K

MBA graduates already make 42% more than working professionals with just a bachelor’s degree. The median base salary for MBA graduates is $115,000, according to the Graduate Management Admission Council, but some alumni are earning even more money in their first roles. MBA grads who go on to work at the top three consulting firms—McKinsey & Co., Boston Consulting Group, and Bain & Co.—will now bring home starting base salaries of $190,000 to $192,000. READ MORE