MBA Recruiters by School · Financial Services
Santander: which MBA programs it recruits from
Santander (Financial Services) appears on the published MBA employer lists of 10 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 49 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 97 across fiscal years 2024 to 2026 (2026 partial).
Also listed separately: Banco Santander.
Schools also print it as: Santander Securities LLC.
Schools whose employer lists name Santander
| School | Listed for the Class of | The school’s full list | In the report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Wharton | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Chicago Booth | 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| MIT Sloan | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Columbia CBS | 2023 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Yale SOM | 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| NYU Stern | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| UVA Darden | 2023, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| USC Marshall | 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| UCLA Anderson | 2024, 2025 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
| Emory Goizueta | 2024 | full employer list | jobs and pay |
Not on the list at
Harvard HBS, Northwestern Kellogg, Berkeley Haas, Dartmouth Tuck, Duke Fuqua, Michigan Ross, Cornell Johnson, Carnegie Mellon Tepper, UT McCombs, UNC Kenan-Flagler, 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 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 Santander
Which MBA programs does Santander recruit from?
Santander is named on the published employer lists of 10 of the 26 top U.S. MBA programs that publish names, Classes of 2023 to 2025: Pennsylvania Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan, Columbia CBS, Yale SOM, NYU Stern, UVA Darden, USC Marshall, UCLA Anderson and Emory Goizueta.
Does Santander hire MBAs from Pennsylvania Wharton?
Pennsylvania Wharton lists Santander 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 Santander sponsor H-1B visas for MBA hires?
Its H-1B record: moderate sponsor. USCIS approved 49 new H-1B petitions for it in fiscal year 2025 and 97 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 Santander 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.