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2018 Alumni Annual Report

Degrees Conferred

Quick Facts

  • 1,068Alumni Multiple Degrees
  • 40,230Total Unique Alumni
  • 41,298Degrees Conferred Since 1969

 

Alumni Per Degree Program as of Spring 2018

Pie chart of alumni per degree program

  • FEMBA: 18,635
  • BSM: 7,942
  • EMBA: 6,153
  • FTMBA: 3,492
  • PKE: 1,845
  • MSOD: 1,030
  • MSAF: 633
  • MSTM: 390
  • MSGB: 311
  • Online: 264
  • Other: 243
  • MSML: 219
  • MSEN: 21

Demographics

Top International Locations Where Alumni are Living

1,749 alumni (4.8%) live outside of the U.S.

Locations of Graziadio Alumni across the world


Top 10 States Where Alumni Are Living

36,700 alumni (95.2%) live in the U.S.

 

  • California: 26,335
  • Texas: 1,315
  • Washington: 815
  • Arizona: 797
  • Florida: 550
  • Colorado: 545
  • Nevada: 439
  • Oregon: 422
  • Virginia: 403
  • New York: 356

US Map of concentrations of alumni

Map of california and highlighted regions

 

Alumni in California by Region

Total number of alumni in the state: 26,335

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675 (3%)
NorCal

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2,589 (10%)
Bay Area

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918 (3%)
Central California

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14,420 (55%)
Los Angeles Area

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570 (2%)
Inland Empire

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7,685 (29%)
Orange County

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1,216 (5%)
San Diego County

 

Top Ten Employers*

*Excludes Pepperdine University

1. Boeing

2. Northrop Grumman

3. Amgen

4. Bank of America

5. Kaiser Permanente

6. AT&T

7. Wells Fargo

8. IBM

9. The Walt Disney Company

10. NBC Universal

 

Top Ten Career Functions

alumni career functions by industry

Communications

Alumni Emails Sent

Quick Facts

  • 21.3%Avg. Open Rate
  • 16.3%Avg. Click Thru Rate
  • 82Emails Sent to Alumni
  • 38,229Mailing Addresses

 

66%

Email Addresses*
+2% YoY increase

65%

Emailable Alumni
+20% YoY increase

16%

Total Opt Outs
-19% YoY increase

10k+

LinkedIn Group Members
+3% YoY increase

16k+

Facebook Page Likes
+19% YoY increase

*Based on living alumni

Student Referrals

student referrals by alumni

Engagement


6,096

Graziadio Event Registrants
+1% YoY Change

190

Career Network Mentors
+9% YoY Change

108

PGBS Alumni Events
-3% YoY Change

45

GAN Council Leaders
+27% YoY Change

31

Alumni E2B Participants
+13% YoY Change

Involvement

752 Involvement Responses

Levels of alumni involvement in FY 18

Event Satisfaction

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

The NPS is a measure of customer satisfaction and their likelihood to promote or recommend the Graziadio Business School. NPS scores range from -100 to +100. A score of 0 is considered good. The average company scores < +10 and high performing companies scores range from +50 to +80.

74.1

Likelihood to promote the Graziadio Business School

76.3

Likelihood to recommend similar events

3.5/4

Overall Graziadio Alumni event satisfaction