Salary & Career Outcomes

NHH Norwegian School of Economics MiM Salary & Career Outcomes

MSc in Economics and Business Administration · Bergen, Norway · FT #83

Verified against official sources · last checked September 2026 · see sources

Graduates of the NHH Norwegian School of Economics MiM earn a reported median of $77k. The employment rate within three months of graduation is 93%.

That places it #42 of 52 programs we track on graduate salary, below the cohort median.

Compare this against every Master in Management in Norway on our MiM salary & careers in Norway guide.

Frequently asked questions

Where does NHH rank for the Master in Management?
NHH placed 83rd worldwide in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2025, with a weighted three-year salary of approximately US $77,000 and a 93% employment rate at three months. As Norway's only ranked business school on the FT MiM table, NHH holds a singular position in the Nordic landscape.
What salary can NHH MSc graduates expect?
The Financial Times 2025 ranking reports a weighted three-year salary of approximately US $77,000 — a standardised cross-school metric measuring earnings three years after graduation. NHH does not publish its own salary figure for the MSc; the school reports that spring 2025 graduates achieved a record high employment rate, with 96% in relevant employment, but does not release a specific salary number. The FT figure is the primary benchmark available.

Sources

  • NHH — MSc in Economics and Business Administration (overview) — NHH Norwegian School of Economics
  • NHH — Financial matters (non-EU/EEA tuition NOK 204,000/yr ≈ NOK 408,000 total re-confirmed; free for EU/EEA/Swiss) — NHH Norwegian School of Economics
  • NHH — Accreditations — NHH Norwegian School of Economics
  • NHH — CEMS Master in International Management — NHH Norwegian School of Economics
  • NHH — History — NHH Norwegian School of Economics
  • Financial Times — Masters in Management 2025 — Financial Times
  • NHH — Admission, MSc in Economics and Business Administration (autumn 2027: portal opens 1 November 2026, deadline 15 February midnight CET; autumn 2026 deadline has passed; page covers applicants with a non-Norwegian bachelor's). SELECTION CHECKED 2026-09-04 — the same page states the academic bar and the test bar verbatim: "90 ECTS within economics and business administration", "A minimum of 30 ECTS must be within business administration", "A maximum of 45 ECTS may be within methodological subjects, such as statistics or mathematics", and "A GPA corresponding approximately to a B on the ECTS grading scale." GMAT/GRE exemptions, quoted: "You have at least 90 ECTS from a Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish or Icelandic institution", "You have a degree from an institution in the CEMS or PIM networks", "You have earlier passed at least 30 ECTS at NHH on the bachelor's or master's level" — and "If you do not satisfy any of the criteria above, you are obliged to pass either the GMAT- or the GRE test." Minimums: GMAT current (Focus) 555, previous format 600, GRE quantitative reasoning 152, scores at most five years old at the deadline. NHH publishes no ranking rule for qualified applicants and no number of places on this page — NHH Norwegian School of Economics