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Purdue University

Krannert School of Management

Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    643
  • Program Cost
    $44,632
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    240
  • Yield
    58%
  • Selectivity
    43%
  • Job Offers
    89%
  • Average Salary
    $85,897
  • Top Industry
    Manufacturing
Contact Information
100 S. Grant St.
West Lafayette, Indiana 47906, United States
Website
405x225

Krannert School of Management

About Krannert School of Management

Purdue University's Krannert School of Management focuses its strategy and mission on two central themes: STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and globalization. The school complements classroom learning with programs at the undergraduate and graduate level that arm students with personal and professional development skills that they will be able to utilize throughout their careers. Krannert alunni head some of the world's largest corporations, and the school consistently produces global leaders with analytical insight.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

3.23 GPA of All Applicants 3.21 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 59
  • Median 55
  • Middle 80% 29 to 90
Admissions Selectivity
43% Krannert School of Management 48% Average Across All Schools
643 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
78% 627
80% 643
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 554
43% 43.0
58% 58.0
Female
30% 30
International
83% 83
Re-Applicants
0%
0%
Wait-listed
100% 106
Top Undergrad Majors
  • Accepted
  • Other Science
  • Commerce
  • Engineering
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/a
Importance of Application Elements
  • Interviews Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Very Important
  • GMAT Scores Important
  • Application Essay Important
  • Recommendations Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Considered
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/A
  • N/A
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
1% 1
2% 2
710 to 739
8% 8
10% 10
680 to 709
20% 20
28% 28
650 to 679
17% 17
18% 18
620 to 649
21% 21
14% 14
590 to 619
13% 13
12% 12
560 to 589
8% 8
7% 7
530 to 559
5% 5
4% 4
500 to 529
2% 2
2% 2
Under 500
5% 5
3% 3
English Language Requirements
580 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?

Manufacturing 25%
Top Industry
  • Consumer Products 18%
  • Technology 15%
  • Consulting 14%
Bank of America 13%
Top Employer
  • Cummins 13%
  • Sears Holding Corporation 13%
  • A.T. Kearney 11%
Job offers within 3 months after graduation
89% Krannert School of Management 82% Average Across All Schools
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
80% 80
60% 59.90775862068965
80% Receive Offers
71% 71
56% 55.94857923497267
71% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
9% 9
22% 22.276036585365855
9% Receive Offers
12% 12
25% 25.176799999999997
12% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
5% 5.4188983050847455
0%
6% 6.143524590163933
84% Graduates seeking full-time employment
11% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
  • Bank of America 5
  • Cummins 5
  • Sears Holding Corporation 5
  • A.T. Kearney 4
  • Inovalon 3
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
12% 12
$98,667.00
60K 125K
Finance/Accounting
20% 20
$83,438.00
58K 120K
General Management
16% 16
$85,875.00
42K 115K
Human Resources
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
12% 12
$74,944.00
50K 100K
Information Technology
6% 6
$88,100.00
83K 94K
Operations/Logistics
34% 34
$85,875.00
42K 115K
Other
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
14% 14
$105,800.00
60K 170K
Consumer Products
18% 18
$90,769.00
60K 115K
Financial Services
13% 13
$89,000.00
58K 120K
Government
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Manufacturing
25% 25
$82,727.00
30K 105K
Media/Entertainment
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Non-profit
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Petroleum/Energy
4% 4
$86,666.00
60K 110K
Pharma/Biotech/Health Care
4% 4
$81,000.00
72K 86K
Real Estate
0% 0
$0.00 Data not provided
Technology
15% 15
$75,727.00
50K 115K
Other
7% 7
$64,100.00
30K 104K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
One Year or Less
24% 24
$78,065.00
50K 120K
More than one year, up to three years
17% 17
$99,333.00
75K 125K
More than five years
19% 19
$91,500.00
30K 170K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Asia
13% 13
$71,333.00
30K 170K
Australia & Oceania
0% 0
Data not provided
Central America & the Caribbean
0% 0
Data not provided
European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
Data not provided
Non-European Free Trade Zone
0% 0
Data not provided
Middle East & North Africa
0% 0
Data not provided
North America
87% 87
$87,783.00
43K 125K
South America
0% 0
Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
5% 5
$106,000.00
93K 120K
U.S. Mid-Atlantic
9% 9
$88,333.00
72K 100K
U.S. South
10% 10
$85,250.00
60K 100K
U.S. Southwest
13% 13
$89,625.00
60K 115K
U.S. Midwest
58% 58
$85,300.00
42K 125K
U.S. West
5% 5
$103,333.00
85K 115K
U.S. Possessions/Territories
0% 0
Data not provided
Canada
0% 0
Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
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Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Industry

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Long Term Pay of MBA Graduates by Job Function

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Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • Amazon 5
  • Cummins 5
  • Dell 4
  • Roche Diagnostics 4
  • West Monroe Partners 4
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board
  • Average intern length in weeks 10
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 97
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School
  • Chicago, IL
  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • San Francisco, CA

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $44,632
  • Budget $34,434
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $84,164
  • Budget $55,318
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
$6,706 Average Scholarship Amount 73% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
73% 73
73% 73
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$602,574
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Academic Merit
  • Some Other Criteria
16%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt $38,740

What Recent Grads Say See All 13 Comments >

-I believe what makes Krannert unique is that you will learn how to quantify things, even if you don't want to. This school definitely prides itself on creating and applying the latest mathematical models and technologies to simple to complex problems.

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
50 Krannert School of Management 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Case study
40% 40
Lectures
25% 25
Experiential learning
20% 20
Top Areas of Study
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Operations Management
  • Supply Chain Management
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Human Resource Management
  • International Business
  • Management Information Systems
  • Manufacturing and Technology Management
  • Marketing
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Strategy
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
Joint Degree Programs
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • 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) 21
  • Distance learning No
Technology Improvements
  • Total renovation of the business/economics library, expanded online data sources and creation of a 40-station interactive "Learn Lab" for computer-mediated instruction. Deployed an online course evaluation and student registration system. Deployed a schoolwide digital signage system. Upgraded the schoolwide wireless infrastructure. Created a “green screen” room for online course development. Installed rich media lecture capture in many of the school’s classrooms. The school website was redesigned and an in

Students: Who are my classmates?

67% International Students
25% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
63% 63
African American
13% 13
Multiethnic
13% 13
Student Citizenship
Asia
58% 58
North America
33% 33
South America
7% 7
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental
  • E-business
  • Finance
  • High Tech
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Investment Banking
  • Manufacturing
  • Marketing
  • VC/ Private Equity
Active Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Hispanic Student Organization
  • International Club
  • Other
  • Partners/Family
  • Volunteer
  • Wine
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

6,762 Living MBA Alumni
11 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.