Overall, MBAs top Bachelor's degree holders and survey respondents as a whole in terms of being satisfied with various elements of being a consultant. Most notably, MBAs are happiest in the area of Client Interaction, while the survey-takers as a whole give their highest marks to Promotion Policies and International Opportunities. Respondents who didn't pursue an advanced degree reserved their highest scores for Supervisor Relationships.
Life and Work Category | Overall | MBAs | Non-Post Grads |
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Formal Training | 8.234 | 8.265 | 8.000 |
Informal Training & Mentoring | 8.591 | 8.607 | 8.445 |
Promotion Policies | 8.723 | 8.273 | 7.915 |
International Opportunities | 8.722 | 7.268 | 6.911 |
Level of Challenge | 7.641 | 8.696 | 8.254 |
Internal Mobility | 8.591 | 7.678 | 7.288 |
Exit Opportunities | 8.031 | 8.538 | 8.279 |
Satisfaction | 8.096 | 8.436 | 8.173 |
Firm Culture | 8.488 | 8.749 | 8.546 |
Client Interaction | 8.003 | 9.069 | 8.576 |
Supervisor Relationships | 7.039 | 8.867 | 8.685 |
Work Hours | 8.386 | 7.800 | 7.615 |
Travel Requirements | 7.440 | 8.593 | 8.563 |
Work/Life Balance | 8.357 | 8.201 | 7.998 |
Compensation | 7.615 | 7.955 | 7.475 |
Benefits | 7.799 | 8.063 | 7.697 |
Health & Wellness | 7.735 | 7.947 | 7.670 |
Diversity | 8.267 | 8.487 | 8.122 |
Business Outlook | 8.558 | 8.698 | 8.506 |
Firm Leadership | 8.702 | 8.846 | 8.677 |
Innovation in the Industry | 8.321 | 8.387 | 8.329 |
Hiring Process | 8.339 | 8.569 | 8.244 |