MBA/Master of Public Policy (MBA/MPP)

2011 MBA Employment Statistics

Graduates Seeking Employment

Graduates seeking full-time professional employment: 61%

Graduates not seeking employment: 24%

Unknown: 15%

Annual MBA Career Conferences

• Net Impact Conference, Ann Arbor, MI
• National Black MBA Association Conference, Chicago, IL
• National Association of Women MBAs Conference, Louisville, KY
• National Association of Asian MBAs, New York, NY

Primary Source of Job Offer

School-facilitated activities: 36%

Graduate-facilitated activities: 52%

No information provided by graduate: 12%

Recruitment

Received first job offer within three months of graduation: 71%

Top 15 recruiting firms:

AT&T Edison International UBS Bank of America Deloitte Consulting Warner Bros. The Walt Disney Company Hertz

Kevita Mid-Market Securities Abbott Laboratories Booz Allen Hamilton JP Morgan Symantec Credit Suisse

Salary

Percentage of students providing usable base salary information: 85%

Percentage of job-accepting graduates receiving a signing bonus: 29%

Mean base salary: $72,254

Median base salary: $75,000

Mean signing bonus: $10,678

Median signing bonus: $10,000

Mean other guaranteed compensation: $10,488

Median other guaranteed compensation: $6,500

Functional Areas

Graduating students accepting jobs in the following functional areas:

Consulting: 8%

Finance/Accounting: 31%

General Management: 15%

Human Resources: 2%

Marketing/Sales: 34%

Operations/Logistics: 5%

Industries

Graduating students accepting jobs in the following industries:

Government: 2%

Consulting: 9%

Consumer Products: 9%

Financial Services: 28%

Manufacturing: 2%

Media/Entertainment: 11%

Non-Profit: 2%

Petroleum/Energy: 2%

Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Healthcare Products: 4%

Real Estate: 3%

Technology: 16%

Other: 12%

Offers by Region

Graduates accepting full-time jobs by region (international):

Asia: 3%

North America: 95%

Western Europe: 2%

Graduates accepting full-time jobs by region (North America):

Northeast: 7%

Mid-Atlantic: 5%

South: 7%

Midwest: 3%

West: 71%

Internships

Paid internships: 57%

Average internship length: 8 weeks

Intern compensation (mean): $682per week

Intern compensation (median): $533 per week

Top 15 recruiting firms:

Princess Cruises Warner Music Group Bank of America Diamond Capital Partners World Vision Export Trade Assistance Partnership Program Sony Pictures Entertainment NBC Universal

Baxter Healthcare Merrill Lynch Yahoo! The Walt Disney Company Nestle UBS The Boeing Company