Career Outcomes and ROI of a Full-Time MBA
A Full-Time MBA at Pepperdine University delivers a strong return on investment through an immersive, experience-driven curriculum designed to fast-track your career. With hands-on Education-to-Business (Pepperdine E2BTM) consulting projects, small class sizes, and access to a powerful global alumni network, you’ll develop practical skills and leadership confidence. You can also tailor your coursework to your professional goals, positioning you for high-impact roles and long-term earnings growth.
Salary Boost and Lifetime ROI
$120K median starting salary for MBA graduates.1
Employers across industries report a stronger preference for hiring MBA graduates
over those with other business-focused master’s degrees. .2
Top Companies Hiring Our Graduates
By joining our community, you gain access to top companies that actively hire our
students, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, internships, and job
placements. This direct connection to leading organizations accelerates your career
growth, giving you a competitive edge and a strong professional foundation from the
start. Being part of the Pepperdine community significantly increases your chances
of securing prestigious positions, gaining valuable experience, and rapidly advancing
in your chosen field.
Leading Industries for Full-Time MBA Graduates
Graduates pursue high-impact roles across industries such as:
- Technology
- Finance
- Healthcare
- Consulting
- Marketing