Consultants: higher education level UK 2011-2023

In 2023, 35 percent of management consultants who had been in the profession for roughly one year attended a Russell Group university in the United Kingdom. This figure was more than double that in 2011. There were only seven percent of young management consultants in the United Kingdom who did not attend university.

Higher education level of management consultants in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2023

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Release date

January 2024

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

October 3, 2023, to November 10, 2023

Number of respondents

3,604 consultants who joined the industry in 2022

Supplementary notes

Respondents were from the Management Consultancies Association membership.

Participants represented firms of all sizes and specialization and all levels of consulting firms - from heads of consulting to senior partners, consultants, and analysts.

Russell Group universities are part of a self-selected association of 24 public research universities that are often considered the best in the UK.
Oxbridge means Oxford or Cambridge university.

No data available from 2012 to 2015, as well as 2017.

No data available for those who did not attend university from 2011 to 2019.

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