MBA Recruiters by School · Retail
Lowe's: which MBA programs it recruits from
Lowe's (Retail) appears on the published MBA employer lists of 3 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: moderate sponsor. USCIS approved 18 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 48 across fiscal years 2024 to 2026 (2026 partial).
Schools whose employer lists name Lowe's
| School | Listed for the Class of | The school’s full list | In the report |
|---|---|---|---|
| UVA Darden | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| UNC Kenan-Flagler | 2023, 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Emory Goizueta | 2023, 2024 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
Not on the list at
Harvard HBS, Pennsylvania Wharton, Chicago Booth, Northwestern Kellogg, MIT Sloan, Columbia CBS, Berkeley Haas, Yale SOM, Dartmouth Tuck, NYU Stern, Duke Fuqua, Michigan Ross, Cornell Johnson, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, USC Marshall, UCLA Anderson, UT McCombs, Georgetown McDonough, UW Foster, Indiana Kelley, Vanderbilt Owen, Rice Jones, 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 retail employers with wide reach
Walmart (21) · Starbucks Coffee Company (11) · Dick's Sporting Goods (10) · Chewy (8) · Target (7) · Wayfair (7) · Whole Foods Market (7) · McMaster-Carr (6)
Questions about Lowe's
Which MBA programs does Lowe's recruit from?
Lowe's is named on the published employer lists of 3 of the 26 top U.S. MBA programs that publish names, Classes of 2023 to 2025: UVA Darden, UNC Kenan-Flagler and Emory Goizueta.
Does Lowe's hire MBAs from UVA Darden?
UVA Darden lists Lowe's as an employer for the Class of 2025. A listing means the school printed the company on its own employer list; it does not say how many people were hired.
Does Lowe's sponsor H-1B visas for MBA hires?
Its H-1B record: moderate sponsor. USCIS approved 18 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 48 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 Lowe's 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.