Jouy-en-Josas, France
HEC Paris
HEC Paris offers 2 master's programs profiled here — its Master in Management plus adjacent specialist degrees . Each links through to fees, GMAT, salary and admissions detail.
- Master in Management — Grande École FT #2Master in ManagementFees €57,700 Salary $142k Length 24 months
- Master in International FinanceMaster in International FinanceFees €47,500 Length ≈12 months
HEC Paris: common questions
What master's programs does HEC Paris offer?
- We profile 2 master's programs at HEC Paris in Jouy-en-Josas: Master in Management — Grande École and Master in International Finance. Each links through to full fees, GMAT, salary and admissions detail, and all are taught in English.
How much does a master's at HEC Paris cost?
- Tuition for the HEC Paris programs we profile ranges from €47,500 (Master in International Finance) to €57,700 (Master in Management — Grande École). Fees are shown in the school's local currency and exclude living costs in Jouy-en-Josas — so compare total cost of attendance, and confirm the current fee on the program's own page.
Where does HEC Paris rank for the Master in Management?
- Master in Management — Grande École ranks #2 in the Financial Times Masters in Management 2025 and #1 in the QS Business Masters Rankings (Management) 2026. Different tables weight different things — the FT leans heavily on graduate salary, while QS rewards research, employer reputation and diversity — so read each program's profile for the full ranking picture and what it does and doesn't capture.
What salary do HEC Paris graduates earn?
- Master in Management — Grande École reports a graduate salary of around $142k. Salary figures are reported on different bases across schools and programs (an FT weighted three-year figure is not the same as a school's own first-job survey), so check the program's profile for exactly what each number measures before you compare.
How do I apply to HEC Paris, and when are the deadlines?
- Each HEC Paris program runs its own admissions process and timeline — typically several rounds or rolling admissions between roughly September and the following summer, with earlier rounds carrying more seats and better scholarship odds. Requirements (test, essays, references) differ by program and change each cycle, so confirm them on the program's own page. Our deadline tracker puts the rounds on one timeline so you can plan without missing a date.
Planning your application? Map every round on the MiM deadline tracker.
Prep & reading for HEC Paris applicants
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HEC Paris head-to-head
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