+3 MS Bumps Junior Pay | Effect on MBA Rankings? BSCH 1 8y
+31 MBA with no Banking Experience IB 19 8y
+3 MBA now or forego for couple years [goal of IB] IB 1 8y
+4 Job with Manhattan Prep? BSCH 2 8y
+26 Rutgers Newark Recruiting BSCH 17 8y
+42 Which major presents the best chances for IB BSCH 18 8y
+12 Undergrad Financial Engineering - Thoughts? IB 1 8y
+12 Georgetown vs UVA for HF HF 3 8y
+16 Incoming MMS student, eyeing HBS/GBS deferred MBAs: Chances? BSCH 6 8y
+17 3.4 GPA Master's in Management Non-Target SUNY - HELP!! JOB 2 8y
+17 Is the GMAT really more competitive than the SAT? BSCH 3 8y
+21 Undergrad: IU Kelley vs UT McCombs Vs UMich (Ross) BSCH 12 8y
+63 Military to investment banking transition(Enlisted Version) IB 44 8y
+21 Penn<<<Wharton? BSCH 24 8y
+10 Undergrad Business Schools Advice BSCH 6 8y
+18 Will CFA® Level 1 help me break into the analyst world IB 3 8y
+6 Advice to Rising Undergraduate Sophomore IB 3 8y
+14 How is Columbia's Engineering program precised? JOB 7 8y
+3 summer intern living for One Bryant Park IB 2 8y
+23 Advice for Early Career Transition to Finance? - Current Political Staffer in US Congress JOB 5 8y
+124 Is D.C. A Cool/Fun Place to Be? All Input Welcome OFF 62 8y
+19 Undergrad Baruch or Fordham? BSCH 11 8y
+18 Shall I do 2 masters to work at RBC Capital Markets? IB 5 8y
+10 Lazard LA Update??? IB 3 8y
+3 How is Wesleyan University perceived? JOB 2 8y
+29 Upenn Econ or Rutgers Undergraduate IB 35 8y
+5 Top 20 B Schools who care less about GMAT BSCH 3 8y
+35 Is 90k debt worth going to Stern (Finance) when I can go to Rutgers and have a 25k debt? BSCH 8 8y
0 M & A Law IB 3 8y
+14 Cornell vs. USC Marshall for Undergrad BSCH 10 8y
+5 Non-Target to MF? PE 2 8y
+3 MSF in the US with a UK degree BSCH 1 8y
+41 Investment Banks in Washington D.C. IB 65 8y
+3 Baruch or Fordham : Masters of Finance vs Masters of Global Fiance BSCH 1 8y
+3 Tuck vs. Yale SOM for MBA BSCH 1 8y
+18 Yale som vs berkeley haas mba for mbb ?? CO 9 8y
+9 Tecum Capital - Thoughts? PE 3 8y
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0 What field in financial services is easiest to break into finance from engineering IB 4 8y
0 Summer Course with Harvard RES 15 8y
+33 MSF help. BSCH 15 8y
+3 University of Washington V.S. Northeastern for undergrad IB 1 8y
+37 Re: Moelis Staffer email. Why Bankers Lives Suck And What To Do About It IB 1 8y
+11 Data Analyst or Operations Analyst HF 4 8y
+10 How is pre-MBA PE experience in a different emerging market viewed by MFs and other mid/smaller firms here (in US)? PE 4 8y
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+23 Non-business undergrad BSCH 8 8y
+4 Can I break into Investment Banking from Cornell with a major in Information Science? IB 1 8y
+47 Chief of staff/executive assistant to the CEO? JOB 25 8y
+37 Best SUNY for Consulting? CO 26 8y
+21 Should I study for the MFE program or go for MBA a few years after work? JOB 6 8y
+13 GloCap: another crappy recruiter ? JOB 20 8y
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+9 BU vs UIUC (Economics Major) BSCH 1 8y
+3 Best college for future IB 3 8y
+12 Attending a Mostly International MSF as a Domestic Student? BSCH 2 8y
+33 firms in real estate development/finance in DC area RE 19 8y
+20 Does not attending Kellogg MBA hinder your chances of landing MBB? BSCH 5 8y
+174 Bridgewater Associates Careers Applications HF 212 8y
+164 Q&A: Non-finance major --> BB IB --> Director at $5B+ Multi-strat HF (in 6 years) HF 62 8y
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+196 Explain to me like I'm a 12 year old the benefit of a hedge fund HF 77 8y
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+9 Transfer from Penn to Brown? Also, Applied Math? IB 1 8y
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+12 My Key Takeaways From Chapter 3 and Commentary 3 of the Intelligent Investor. Part 4/16. To Be Continued. INV 1 8y
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+380 My Personal Gym Shit List OFF 192 8y
+9 Pace Lubin Finance BBA: What Next? BSCH 1 8y
+19 Evaluating Profitability of Private Equity Funds while Recruiting? PE 3 8y
+9 Who to contact first? IB 1 8y
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Career Advancement Opportunities

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Evercore 01 99.5%
  • Moelis & Company 01 98.9%
  • JPMorgan 01 98.4%
  • Goldman Sachs 01 97.9%
  • Morgan Stanley 07 97.3%

Overall Employee Satisfaction

September 2026 Investment Banking

  • Moelis & Company No 99.5%
  • Morgan Stanley 03 98.9%
  • Evercore 01 98.4%
  • Banco Santander 02 97.9%
  • 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 97.9%
  • 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 (15) $159
  • 1st Year Analyst (84) $151
  • Intern/Summer Analyst (76) $101