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Centerview Partners: which MBA programs it recruits from
Centerview Partners (Financial Services) appears on the published MBA employer lists of 7 of the 26 top U.S. business schools that name their recruiters, for the Classes of 2023 to 2025. It recruits narrowly, so school choice matters if this is your target.
Its H-1B record: thin sponsor. USCIS approved 0 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 1 across fiscal years 2024 to 2026 (2026 partial).
About Centerview Partners
Centerview Partners is an independent investment banking advisory firm founded about 20 years ago, with offices in New York, London, Paris, Menlo Park and San Francisco, and reports having advised on $5 trillion of transactions in M&A, shareholder advisory, restructuring and capital markets. The careers page says the firm formally recruits summer and full-time associates from graduate business programs; undergraduates join as summer interns and full-time analysts.
Official links: Website · Students and graduates page
Read from the company's own pages in October 2026. Programs and deadlines change every cycle, so check the careers page before you plan around it.
Schools whose employer lists name Centerview Partners
| School | Listed for the Class of | The school’s full list | In the report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard HBS | 2023, 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Pennsylvania Wharton | 2023, 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Chicago Booth | 2023, 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| MIT Sloan | 2023, 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Columbia CBS | 2023 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Yale SOM | 2024 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| NYU Stern | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
Not on the list at
Northwestern Kellogg, Berkeley Haas, Dartmouth Tuck, Duke Fuqua, Michigan Ross, UVA Darden, Cornell Johnson, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, USC Marshall, UCLA Anderson, UT McCombs, UNC Kenan-Flagler, Georgetown McDonough, UW Foster, Indiana Kelley, Vanderbilt Owen, Rice Jones, Emory Goizueta, Minnesota Carlson. A gap means the school did not print the name for those classes, which is not proof it never hires there: some schools publish only companies that hired several graduates, and a few publish a hand-picked selection. The school pages say how each list was built.
Other financial services employers with wide reach
Bank of America (25) · J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (25) · Goldman Sachs (22) · Wells Fargo (22) · Morgan Stanley (21) · Barclays (20) · Capital One (20) · Citigroup (20)
Questions about Centerview Partners
Which MBA programs does Centerview Partners recruit from?
Centerview Partners is named on the published employer lists of 7 of the 26 top U.S. MBA programs that publish names, Classes of 2023 to 2025: Harvard HBS, Pennsylvania Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan, Columbia CBS, Yale SOM and NYU Stern.
Does Centerview Partners hire MBAs from Harvard HBS?
Harvard HBS lists Centerview Partners as an employer for the Classes of 2023 and 2024 and 2025. A listing means the school printed the company on its own employer list; it does not say how many people were hired.
Does Centerview Partners sponsor H-1B visas for MBA hires?
Its H-1B record: thin sponsor. USCIS approved 0 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 1 across fiscal years 2024 to 2026 (2026 partial). The record covers all of the company's approved new petitions, not MBA hires alone.
How do I get to Centerview Partners from a school that doesn't list it?
Most hiring at firms like this comes through networking rather than on-campus recruiting, and the schools that do list it are where that network is densest. Build your school list around the programs that name your target employers, and say so in your applications. The report's How to choose schools section explains how.