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Middlebury College
Middlebury College is a well-regarded liberal arts college with respectable placement in investment banking and finance. Founded in 1800, Middlebury College is the oldest higher education institution in Vermont.
Despite its small student body, Middlebury sends a steady number of graduates into the top investment banks every year. Middlebury College ranks #31 overall on our investment banking target school list, earning a designation as a lower semi-target school.
Middlebury College does not have a business school but does offer business studies to its undergraduates. While Middlebury previously offered an MBA program, this has since been phased out since 2019.
Middlebury College boasts an incredibly high Elite Firms Hires % of 56%, which indicates that Middlebury graduates have solid access to the very best firms on Wall Street. Middlebury also has a great Undergrad % Placement figure of 1.19%, good enough for #14 on our list.
We note that Middlebury sends the largest number of hires to J.P. Morgan and Barclays and sends 91% of hires into bulge brackets. Accordingly, Middlebury has very little representation at the elite boutique firms.
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School Factsheet
Established: 1800
Location: Middlebury, Vermont
Business School Name: Middlebury
# of Undergrads: 2,858 per U.S. News
# of Business School Undergrads: 0
Median Starting Salary (2022): $48k
President: Laurie L. Patton
U.S. News National Liberal Arts Colleges Rank (2022-2023): #11