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INSEAD

Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    705
  • Program Cost
    $81,500
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    1,003
  • Job Offers
    93%
  • Average Salary
    $119,100
Contact Information
Boulevard de Constance
Fontainebleau, 77305, France
Website
405x225

INSEAD

About INSEAD

As one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools, INSEAD brings together people, cultures and ideas to change lives and to transform organisations. A global perspective and cultural diversity are reflected in all aspects of our research and teaching. With three campuses in France, Singapore and Abu Dhabi, our 145 renowned faculty members from 35 countries inspire more than 1,000 degree participants annually in our MBA, Executive MBA, specialised master’s degree and PhD programmes. In addition, over 9,000 executives participate in our executive education programmes each year.

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About INSEAD

Admissions: Can I get in?

4.24 GPA of All Applicants 4.27 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 62
  • Median 64
  • Middle 80% 39 to 100
Admissions Selectivity
INSEAD 48% Average Across All Schools
705 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
87% 692
88% 705
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 0
0% 0.0
0% 0.0
Female
0%
International
0%
Re-Applicants
0%
0%
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Finance
  • Engineering
  • Economics
  • Accepted
  • Finance
  • Engineering
  • Economics
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • American University of Beirut
  • Cambridge University
  • Singapore National University
  • Oxford University
  • Delhi University
Importance of Application Elements
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Important
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Booz & Company
  • Barclays
  • Procter & Gamble
  • Shell
  • Mc Kinsey & Company
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
3% 3
4% 4
740 to 769
14% 14
15% 15
710 to 739
32% 32
34% 34
680 to 709
26% 26
29% 29
650 to 679
12% 12
13% 13
620 to 649
8% 8
5% 5
590 to 619
3% 3
0% 0
560 to 589
1% 1
0% 0
530 to 559
1% 1
0% 0
500 to 529
0% 0
0% 0
Under 500
0% 0
0% 0
English Language Requirements
620 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

McKinsey & Company 29%
Top Employer
  • The Boston Consulting Group 17%
  • Bain & Company 14%
  • Booz & Company 8%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
92% INSEAD 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
77% 77
60% 59.90775862068965
77% Receive Offers
47% 47
56% 55.94857923497267
47% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
15% 15
22% 22.276036585365855
15% Receive Offers
31% 31
25% 25.176799999999997
31% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
1% 1
5% 5.4188983050847455
1% Receive Offers
8% 8
6% 6.143524590163933
8% Accept Offers
82% Graduates seeking full-time employment
16% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • McKinsey & Company 107
  • The Boston Consulting Group 61
  • Bain & Company 52
  • Booz & Company 29
  • Standard Chartered 16
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Average Signing Bonus for Most Recent Graduates
Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • The Boston Consulting Group 12
  • Bain & Company 11
  • McKinsey 10
  • Barclays Capital 8
  • Google 8
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus 150
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board 150
  • Average intern length in weeks 7
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 89
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • Consumer & Luxury Goods trek to Hong Kong
  • Media & High Tech trk to Singapore
  • IPEC Trek to Brazil
  • Energy trek to London
  • IB trek to London

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $81,500
  • Budget $111,900
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $81,500
  • Budget $111,900
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
$15,204 Average Scholarship Amount 21% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
79% 79
21% 21
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$3,317,280
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 Yes
  • Max loan guarantee per year $80,167
  • Average post-graduation debt $69,132

What Recent Grads Say See All 14 Comments >

INSEAD is not just a business school experience, it is a life experience. The intensity of the program both academically and socially forges a very strong bond between classmates, and the dual campus structure and numerous opportunities for travel only serve to reinforce that.

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
70 INSEAD 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
30% 30
Lectures
30% 30
Team project
20% 20
Top Areas of Study
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Entrepreneurship
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Leadership
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Concentrations and Specializations
Master Degree Programs
  • Finance
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/MIM (International Management)
Requirements for Graduation
  • Other
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 10
  • Distance learning No
Technology Improvements
  • The following improvements have enhanced the student’s experience: Prior to their studies, a CRM system provides a better match of course offerings and individual needs; social media platforms and smartphone platforms allow students to start the MBA experience before arriving on campus as well as continue their networking after their studies. On campus, INSEAD has doubled the wide area network bandwidth and offers in the cloud email and file storage to students.

Students: Who are my classmates?

20% Married Students 95% International Students
31% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
Student Citizenship
Europe Free Trade Zone
27% 27
Asia
26% 26
Dual Citizen
21% 21
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental
  • Finance
  • High Tech
  • Investment Banking
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Nonprofit
  • Other
  • VC/ Private Equity
Active Networking Clubs
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Partners/Family
  • Volunteer
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

42,925 Living MBA Alumni 46 Countries where alumni clubs exist
43 Active alumni clubs
15 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.