University of Chicago Booth School of Business

The University of Chicago
Booth School of Business
The Harper Center
TypePrivate graduate business school
Established1898
Endowment$1.034 billion[1]
DeanMadhav V. Rajan
Academic staff
ca 200[2]
Postgraduates3,297[2]
Location, ,
United States
ColorsMaroon and White
   
AffiliationsUniversity of Chicago
Websitechicagobooth.edu

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (branded as Chicago Booth) is the graduate business school of the University of Chicago, a private research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1898, Chicago Booth is the second-oldest business school in the U.S. and is associated with 10 Nobel laureates in the Economic Sciences, more than any other business school in the world.[3][4] The school has the third-largest endowment of any business school.[5]

Notable Chicago Booth alumni include James O. McKinsey, founder of McKinsey & Company; Susan Wagner, co-founder of Blackrock; Eric Kriss, co-founder of Bain Capital; Satya Nadella, current CEO of Microsoft; and other current and former CEOs of Fortune 500 companies such as Allstate Insurance, Booz Allen Hamilton, Cargill, Chevron, Chipotle, Credit Suisse, Dominos, Goldman Sachs, IBM, Morgan Stanley, Morningstar, PIMCO, Reckitt Benckiser, and Starbucks.

  1. ^ "Dean's Annual Report 2014-2015". The University of Chicago. Archived from the original on October 21, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Key Facts". The University of Chicago. Archived from the original on April 22, 2020. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "Nobel winner Booth Faculty". Archived from the original on 2020-08-08. Retrieved 2020-08-05.
  4. ^ "Chicago Booth History". Archived from the original on 2009-06-02. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
  5. ^ "Subtle Strategist". Financial Times. Financial Times, FT.com. 11 April 2010. Archived from the original on 14 October 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2010.

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