Cranfield University

School of Management

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  • AVG. GMAT SCORE
    650
  • Program Cost
    $56,180
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    73
Contact Information
Cranfield School of Management
Cranfield
Bedford, MK43 0AL, United Kingdom of Great Britain
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For more than 40 years, Cranfield School of Management, a world leader in management education and research, has been helping individuals and businesses learn and succeed by transforming knowledge into action. The School has a significant portfolio of activities that includes research and consultancy, postgraduate masters and doctoral programmes, executive development courses, customised programmes and conferences. A key strength is our faculty, which is amongst the largest and most diverse in Europe. A combination of rigorous research and inspirational teaching is at the heart of everything we do.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    64%
  • Selectivity
    26%
  • Job Offers
    95%
  • Average Salary
    $81,673.00
  • Top Industry
    Consulting

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About Cranfield University

Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 125
  • Median 114
  • Middle 80% 48 to 192
Admissions Selectivity
26% School of Management 48% Average Across All Schools
650 Average GMAT Score
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 282
26% 26.0
64% 64.0
Female
27% 27
International
79% 79
Re-Applicants
17% 17
100% 100
Wait-listed
100% 0
Top Undergrad Majors
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • Interviews Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
$71,150 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Tata Consultancy
  • IBM
  • Infosys
  • Shell Petroleum
  • Bank Mandiri
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0%
2% 2
740 to 769
0%
0% 0
710 to 739
0%
6% 6
680 to 709
0%
26% 26
650 to 679
0%
15% 15
620 to 649
0%
19% 19
590 to 619
0%
21% 21
560 to 589
0%
11% 11
530 to 559
0%
0% 0
500 to 529
0%
0% 0
Under 500
0%
0% 0
English Language Requirements
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Consulting 24%
Top Industry
  • Technology 18%
  • Petroleum/Energy 18%
  • Financial Services 13%
BP 35%
Top Employer
  • IBM 6%
  • AT Kearney 6%
  • Accenture 6%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
83% School of Management 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
60% 60
60% 59.90775862068965
60% Receive Offers
56% 56
56% 55.94857923497267
56% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
23% 23
22% 22.276036585365855
23% Receive Offers
22% 22
25% 25.176799999999997
22% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
12% 12
5% 5.4188983050847455
12% Receive Offers
17% 17
6% 6.143524590163933
17% Accept Offers
84% Graduates seeking full-time employment
9% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • BP 11
  • IBM 2
  • AT Kearney 2
  • Accenture 2
  • Emerson 2
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
31% 31
$97,567.00
37K 238K
Finance/Accounting
4% 4
$86,314.00
85K 89K
Human Resources
5% 5
$96,657.00
87K 113K
Marketing/Sales
5% 5
$88,612.00
73K 101K
Information Technology
11% 11
$91,238.00
57K 105K
Operations/Logistics
7% 7
$121,193.00
78K 179K
Other
37% 37
$100,670.00
52K 241K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
24% 24
$93,785.00
37K 116K
Consumer Products
2% 2
$93,168.00 Data not provided
Financial Services
13% 13
$108,431.00
62K 238K
Government
4% 4
$69,895.00
54K 87K
Manufacturing
5% 5
$92,490.00
63K 119K
Media/Entertainment
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
Non-profit
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
18% 18
$105,276.00
78K 179K
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
4% 4
$123,586.00
114K 134K
Real Estate
2% 2
$128,498.00 Data not provided
Technology
18% 18
$100,573.00
52K 241K
Other
10% 10
$80,512.00
66K 105K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
More than one year, up to three years
2% 2
$91,622.00 Data not provided
More than five years
73% 73
$100,692.00
37K 242K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
13% 12.7
$51,786.00
37K 66K
Australia & Oceania
4% 3.6
$131,175.00
85K 179K
Central America & the Caribbean
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
European Free Trade Zone
73% 72.7
$102,097.00
57K 242K
Non-European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
Middle East & North Africa
4% 3.6
$92,585.00
88K 99K
North America
2% 1.8
$86,053.00 Data not provided
South America
2% 1.8
$118,334.00 Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. South
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Midwest
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. West
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
$n/a Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Average Signing Bonus for Most Recent Graduates
Other Income for Most Recent Graduates
Top Companies with Interns / Hired
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Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus 0
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board 0
  • Average intern length in weeks 0
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 0
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • Singapore & Hong Kong
  • IBM, London
  • Bloomberg
  • Berlin Conference
  • Amazon, UK

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$159,413
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $56,180
  • Budget $76,000
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$159,413
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $56,180
  • Budget $76,000
2 Full Tuition Scholarships
75% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
94% 94
75% 75
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$950,000
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Financial Need
  • Academic Merit
  • A Combination Of Need And Merit
  • Some Other Criteria
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
40 School of Management 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
35% 35
Case study
30% 30
Team project
20% 20
Top Areas of Study
  • Economics
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Supply Chain Management
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • General Management
  • Leadership
Master Degree Programs
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Management
  • Marketing
Joint Degree Programs
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students are required to complete international experience
  • Students must complete a company-specific project and present results to relevant parties
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 13
  • Distance learning Yes
Technology Improvements
  • •The Schools’ website has been completely reworked, with new the inclusion of a content management system, streaming media, social media •The creation of a YouTube.edu web presence, with new material uploaded weekly •The installation of a seamless university-wide wireless network •The upgrade of 50% of the teaching rooms, with new projection and capture equipment that allows lectures to be podcasted •The ongoing upgrade of the MBA laptops •The opening of a new 52-seat bespoke computer learning facility

Students: Who are my classmates?

24% Married Students 75% International Students
30% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
Student Citizenship
Europe Free Trade Zone
38% 38
Asia
23% 23
South America
11% 11
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Marketing
  • VC/ Private Equity
Active Networking Clubs
  • International Club
  • Partners/Family
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

8,160 Living MBA Alumni 33 Countries where alumni clubs exist
46 Active alumni clubs
No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.