Georgia Tech (Scheller)

Scheller is number 23 on the overall ranking of US business schools. The Atlanta-based school is known for its tech strength and connections to the tech industry and startups in Atlanta. What do its grads say is notable? “The inclusivity and the people making it easy to navigate the program regardless of the ups and downs: It has a supportive culture,” wrote one. Another pointed to, “Small class sizes, incredibly strong and supportive career services, challenging curriculum, involved alumni.”

Of the five indexes this ranking is based on — Compensation, Learning, Networking, Entrepreneurship and Inclusion — Georgia Tech (Scheller) ranked 26th in Compensation, 31st in Learning and Inclusion, 35th in Networking and 41st in Entrepreneurship. Index scores are based on student and alumni survey responses as well as salary data the school reports to MBA CSEA.

Index Ranks

Index Scores

Student Population

The breakdown below is compared with other US schools. Collected gender and non-binary data is for all students in the newest class, which for most schools is the Class of 2026. Scheller reported 59% male and 41% female/non-binary.

Bloomberg also collects data on race and ethnicity from US schools — they provide us with percentages of the first-year class of American students for the following groups: White, Black, Asian, American Indian, Hawaiian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic (of any race). These groups are categorized as such by the schools when submitting data to the federal government.

Hires by Industry

Scheller sent the majority of its recent MBA graduates, those with jobs, into Consulting Industry, Technology Industry and Transportation & Logistic Services.

Compensation by Industry

The median base salary across all industries reported by Scheller graduates is $140,000; the median signing/starting bonus is $30,000.

Demographics

Survey respondents weigh in on their school’s population, answering broad questions about what campus life is like for female, LGBTQ, and minority students.