Salary & Career Outcomes

University of St. Gallen MiM Salary & Career Outcomes

Master in Strategy and International Management · St. Gallen, Switzerland · FT #1

Graduates of the University of St. Gallen MiM earn a reported median of $140k. The employment rate within three months of graduation is 98%.

That places it #2 of 35 programs we track on graduate salary, above the cohort median.

Top industries

Consulting42%
Financial Services22%
Technology12%
Industrials10%
Consumer & Retail8%

Top recruiters

McKinsey & Company · Boston Consulting Group · Bain & Company · Accenture · Roland Berger · UBS · Adidas · Amazon · Microsoft · Nestlé

Frequently asked questions

What does the FT
The Financial Times Masters in Management ranking weights three-year-post-graduation salary, career progression, international experience, faculty research, and a battery of school-reported metrics. St. Gallen has placed
Where do SIM-HSG graduates work?
Consulting accounts for roughly 42% of placements (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Accenture, Roland Berger), financial services for 22% (UBS, the major Swiss private banks, European investment banks), and technology for 12% (Amazon, Microsoft, regional tech firms). Geographic placement is concentrated in the German-speaking economies — Switzerland, Germany, and Austria — with material flow into London, the Nordics, and the United States.

Sources

  • University of St. Gallen — SIM-HSG program overview — University of St. Gallen
  • St. Gallen SIM — Admission — University of St. Gallen
  • St. Gallen — Registration & tuition fees — University of St. Gallen
  • St. Gallen — SIM double degrees — University of St. Gallen
  • CEMS — University of St. Gallen (founding member) — CEMS
  • Financial Times — Masters in Management 2025 — Financial Times