+12 Affordable USA undergraduates 1 2y
+12 help choose LAC and NESCAC colleges for IB/career in wall street 2 5y
+12 Columbia GS Fin Econ vs UC Berkeley Haas \ Transfer Decision 1 5y
+12 What should I study at uni? 2 5y
+12 Want to Start a Master's to Move to the HF Space, but Earliest Chance is Fall of 2022; What to do Until Then? 1 5y
+12 ESSEC MSc Finance to Bocconi AFC: Is it worthed? 1 5y
+12 Is it worth-it to take a loan to study at LSE? 6 5y
+12 Which of these grad school programs should I attend to start a career in finance? 1 5y
+12 turn down target school Msc offer for more relevant MSc offer at semi-target?? 7 5y
+12 Career Crossroads: Picking the Perfect Career Path 1 2y
+12 Master of Finance or CFA? 1 5y
+12 MBA and MSF - I know it's stupid, but could it work? 1 5y
+12 College Dilemma (help) 2 2y
+12 stats for canadian universities 1 5y
+12 MSF Programs for IB 1 3y
+12 What should I do summer before college freshman year to get into good business clubs and what should I major in 1 5y
+12 Chance of H/W/S MBA? 4 1y
+12 advice needed: emory full-ride vs duke (undergrad) vs usc 4 5y
+12 LBS vs Imperial vs UCL 6 5y
+12 LBS MFA Vs Bocconi MSc Finance for AM in London 5 5y
+12 Ib/ pe in Dubai 7 5y
+12 IE vs ESADE (Msc Finance) 3 2y
+12 Is Masters in Finance / MBA my only hope? 3 4y
+12 Mich LSA Or Vanderbilt? 8 5y
+12 Chances at deferred M7? 5 2y
+12 Choosing between Bocconi and SSE for bachelor's 5 5y
+12 Best Way to Improve Econometrics/ML/Data Science Skillset for Fundamental Analyst? 3 2y
+12 Non-Targets Undervaluing Breaking Into IB 8 5y
+12 Should I consider transferring from Semi-target 4 3y
+12 Does the exchange have an impact on recruitment? 1 5y
+12 US Visa for International Student (Masters from LSE) 12 5y
+12 Does apprenticeship count as work experience? 1 5y
+12 University choice for an economics bachelor 1 2y
+12 HEC and LBS evaluation. 3 2y
+12 Executive curious how to make the most of Harvard Advanced Management Program? 2 5y
+12 Student Managed Investment Fund Consortium Conference 1 4y
+12 MFin vs MiM 4 2y
+12 Finalizing College List Before I Go Further 7 1y
+12 MBB -> HSW odds? 16 5y
+12 Anyone Transition From Finance To Marketing? 1 5y
+12 University of St. Gallen then transfer to US target? 10 3y
+12 Imperial college London (MSc) & recruitment in London. Advice please 1 5y
+12 Should I get a job or continue as an entrepreneur before applying to an MBA later this year? 1 5y
+12 Blackstone Weird TargetSchool List 8 1y
+12 GMAT 1 3y
+12 Updated Johns Hopkins Reputation 5 2y
+12 Target vs. Semi-Target — Does It Still Matter After IB? 13 1y
+12 Georgetown University | Master of Professional Studies in Real Estate 3 4y
+12 Advice / Chances for MBA Admission Down the Line? 5 3y
+12 Pass/Fail GPA and Banking 13 5y
+12 USC vs. Cornell Undergrad? 6 5y
+12 Should I go to semi target UK 2 5y
+12 Several Resume Questions 3 5y
+12 Worth extending my undergrad another year in order to transfer to target school 5 2y
+12 Vanderbilt MBA ($) vs IU Kelley MBA ($$) vs Georgetown MBA (Waitlisted) 5 4y
+12 Should I Pursue an MSF or Keep Trying to Lateral? 1 1y
+12 Dartmouth vs Wharton Undergrad 5 4y
+12 College Junior with tough academic situation, need advice! NYU. 1 4y
+12 College Junior With Tough Academic Situation, Need Advice! NYU. 1 4y
+12 Fuqua MMS vs. LBS MiM for a Career in IB 5 2y
+12 Internship between A Levels and Uni 5 1y
+12 Two MBAs? 2 4y
+12 Columbia University undergrad majors for IB 6 4y
+12 LSE-> Non UK MBB 3 4y
+12 Where should I go for undergrad? 6 2y
+12 . 1 3y
+12 Quant trading best MSc option 3 2y
+12 Need Advice for Breaking into AM/HF as an International MBA Grad 1 1y
+12 Advice for someone in their Family Real Estate Business trying for an MBA 2 4y
+12 GSB/HBS odds? out-there profile 3 4y
+12 Is the master in accounting at Stern NYU a cash cow? 9 4y
+12 undergrad transfer international non-target to semi-target 6 4y
+12 Consulting/Banking in the EU - No hope without native level language fluency? 20 2y
+12 MSc Finance & Accounting profile Evaluation 1 4y
+12 MSc Finance for Private Equity? 6 4y
+12 USC is a better UCLA without all the riff raff 1 4y
+12 Leaving new job at BB in NY for Msc in Europe? 1 2y
+12 Vanderbilt vs UCL vs US LAC 1 3y
+12 Is Restructuring At A Top Firm Doable Out of MBA? 3 4y
+12 Claremont McKenna BA + BS with Columbia/Cornell/other Ivys 1 4y
+12 H/W 2+2 for international students 3 4y
+12 Promotion at Big 4s/MBBs/Boutique consulting firms 2 4y
+12 What are the best Non Target Uni’s in the UK? 22 4y
+12 Transition from Dentist to MBA/Consulting: would being an Assistant Professor at a new dental school be a good transition idea? 7 4y
+12 Deferred MBA Advice 1 1y
+12 Profile review for MFin 3 3y
+12 Non-MBA Career Pivot into Investment Banking - Seeking Advice and Success Stories 1 2y
+12 Is my (potential) Masters degree enough to get into a good IB? 3 4y
+12 NYC Semi/Non Targets -> IB 5 4y
+12 Profile evaluation for MSF 7 4y
+12 Business School (HSW 2+2)? 2 4y
+12 Is this even a hard decision? 1 3y
+12 UCL or US LAC? 1 3y
+12 NYU Stern Vs. UChicago Booth for an MBA? 12 4y
+12 Double Degree HEC MiM or Exchange at Columbia/LBS/... and Internships 4 3y
+12 U Georgia vs Kelley 13 2y
+12 Accepted to SSE and Bocconi Undergrad... What Should I Choose? 9 2y
+12 Prospective UK undergrad courses for non accounting / finance degree 19 4y
+12 Georgetown vs. Notre Dame - Which is a Better School for IB Recruiting? 5 4y
+12 Durham University Undergraduate for IB 11 4y

Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 02 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.8%
  • BMO Capital Markets 12 97.3%

Professional Growth Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.8%
  • JPMorgan No 97.3%

Total Avg Compensation

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Vice President (16) $429
  • Associates (51) $260
  • 3rd+ Year Analyst (8) $210
  • 2nd Year Analyst (26) $182
  • Intern/Summer Associate (14) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101
notes
16 IB Interviews Notes

“... there’s no excuse to not take advantage of the resources out there available to you. Best value for your $ are the...”

Leaderboard

1
redever's picture
redever
99.2
2
kanon's picture
kanon
99.0
3
BankonBanking's picture
BankonBanking
99.0
4
Secyh62's picture
Secyh62
99.0
5
GameTheory's picture
GameTheory
98.9
6
CompBanker's picture
CompBanker
98.9
7
dosk17's picture
dosk17
98.9
8
DrApeman's picture
DrApeman
98.9
9
Betsy Massar's picture
Betsy Massar
98.9
10
numi's picture
numi
98.8
success
From 10 rejections to 1 dream investment banking internship

“... I believe it was the single biggest reason why I ended up with an offer...”