Full-time MBA
2010 MBA Employment Statistics
Graduates Seeking Employment
Graduates seeking full-time professional employment: 58%
Graduates not seeking employment: 27%
Unknown: 15%
Annual MBA Career Conferences
- National Black MBA Association Conference, Anaheim, CA
- National Society of Hispanic MBAs, New Orleans, LA
- National Association of Women MBAs Conference, Minneapolis, MN
- Net Impact Conference, Ithaca, NY
Primary Source of Job Offer
School-facilitated activities: 37%
Graduate-facilitated activities: 50%
No information provided by graduate: 13%
Recruitment
Received first job offer within three months of graduation: 63%
Top 15 recruiting firms:
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AT&T PIMCO UBS Bank of America Deloitte & Touche Warner Bros. The Walt Disney Company Dreamworks Animation |
Cooking.com Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf JP Morgan Applied Materials The Coca-Cola Company Symantec Fox Cable News |
Salary
Percentage of students providing usable base salary information: 75%
Percentage of job-accepting graduates receiving a signing bonus: 23%
Mean base salary: $68,704
Median base salary: $62,400
Mean signing bonus: $9,867
Median signing bonus: $5,000
Mean other guaranteed compensation: $11,483
Median other guaranteed compensation: $8,750
Functional Areas
Graduating students accepting jobs in the following functional areas:
Consulting: 3%
Finance/Accounting: 18%
General Management: 20%
Human Resources: 7%
Marketing/Sales: 44%
Operations/Logistics: 8%
Industries
Graduating students accepting jobs in the following industries:
Government: 5%
Consulting: 8%
Consumer Products: 2%
Financial Services: 18%
Manufacturing: 5%
Media/Entertainment: 11%
Non-Profit: 2%
Petroleum/Energy: 0%
Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Healthcare Products: 2%
Real Estate: 3%
Technology: 22%
Other: 22%
Offers by Region
Graduates accepting full-time jobs by region (international):
Asia: 5%
North America: 88%
Eastern Europe & Central Asia: 5%
Western Europe: 2%
Graduates accepting full-time jobs by region (North America):
Northeast: 6%
Mid-Atlantic: 2%
South: 6%
Midwest: 2%
West: 84%
Internships
Paid internships: 39%
Average internship length: 8 weeks
Intern compensation (mean): $661 per week
Intern compensation (median): $522 per week
Top 15 recruiting firms:
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UBS Private Wealth AT&T Bank of America Coca-Cola Warner Bros. Patagonia Sony Pictures Entertainment NBC Universal |
McKesson Corporation Cooking.com Citibank PIMCO TCW Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf 20th Century Fox |






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