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Lazard: which MBA programs it recruits from

Lazard (Financial Services) appears on the published MBA employer lists of 12 of the 26 top U.S. business schools that name their recruiters, for the Classes of 2023 to 2025. It recruits broadly, at most of the top programs.

Its H-1B record: moderate sponsor. USCIS approved 11 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 42 across fiscal years 2024 to 2026 (2026 partial).

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About Lazard

Lazard is a financial advisory and asset management firm founded in 1848, with advisory work in M&A, capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability management, and geopolitics, and an asset management arm serving institutions, governments and family offices. Its students page covers internships in Financial Advisory, Asset Management and corporate functions; MBA candidates enter financial advisory through the Summer Associate program and full-time associate hiring.

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 Lazard

SchoolListed for the Class ofThe school’s full listIn the report
Harvard HBS2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
Pennsylvania Wharton2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
Chicago Booth2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
MIT Sloan2023, 2024full employer listjobs and pay
Columbia CBS2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
Yale SOM2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
UVA Darden2023, 2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
UCLA Anderson2024, 2025full employer listjobs and pay
UNC Kenan-Flagler2024full employer listjobs and pay
Vanderbilt Owen2023full employer listjobs and pay
Rice Jones2023full employer listjobs and pay
Minnesota Carlson2023, 2024full employer listjobs and pay

Not on the list at

Northwestern Kellogg, Berkeley Haas, Dartmouth Tuck, NYU Stern, Duke Fuqua, Michigan Ross, Cornell Johnson, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, USC Marshall, UT McCombs, Georgetown McDonough, UW Foster, Indiana Kelley, Emory Goizueta. 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 Lazard

Which MBA programs does Lazard recruit from?

Lazard is named on the published employer lists of 12 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, UVA Darden, UCLA Anderson, UNC Kenan-Flagler, Vanderbilt Owen, Rice Jones and Minnesota Carlson.

Does Lazard hire MBAs from Harvard HBS?

Harvard HBS lists Lazard 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 Lazard sponsor H-1B visas for MBA hires?

Its H-1B record: moderate sponsor. USCIS approved 11 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 42 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 Lazard 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.