Graduates who received their first job offer by graduation
81%
Graduates who received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation
10%
Graduates who were company sponsored, or already employed (2)
n/a
Graduates who were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)
2%
Graduates who were starting a new business (4)
1%
Number of companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year
n/a
(1) Seeking full-time professional employment.
(2) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are returning to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(3) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(4) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.
Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past 12 months and the number of students hired:
Firm
Graduates Hired
1. PricewaterhouseCoopers
7
2. EMC
4
3. Liberty Mutual
4
4. Texas Instruments
2
5. Fleet Boston
2
6. Gorton's (Unilever)
2
7. Pioneer Investments
2
8. Strategic Pricing Group
2
9. Sun Microsystems
2
10. Paul, Hastings & Janofsky
2
11. Accenture
1
12. Arthur Anderson
1
13. Fidelity Investments
1
14. Genzyme
1
15. Lehman Bros. Hldgs.
1
U.S.
Non-U.S.
Total Graduates
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001
$87,256
$77,667
$85,657
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001
$85,000
$80,000
$85,000
Average first-year signing bonus
$13,596
$10,222
$12,792
Median first-year signing bonus
$12,500
$10,000
$12,500
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus
49%
13%
49%
Graduates receiving other guaranteed compensation (2)
36%
1%
28%
Graduates that found jobs through their first-year internships
--
--
28%
(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.
(2) Benefits and perquisites (company cars, equipment, membership, etc.) are not equated to cash and are not included in compensation. May include other taxable payroll compensation such as a guaranteed annual bonus, and guaranteed "overtime" compensation.
CAREER DIRECTIONS
Graduates accepting jobs in the following fields:
Consulting
16%
Finance/Accounting
34%
General Management
10%
Human Resources
1%
Marketing/Sales
21%
MIS
3%
Operations/Logistics
3%
Other
13%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Financial Services
35%
Government (federal, state, local, military)
n/a
Manufacturing
18%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities)
6%
Other Services
23%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
7%
Central/South America, Mexico
n/a
Eastern Europe
n/a
Middle East
n/a
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a )
89%
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
3%
Within North America:
Canada
n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
1%
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
86%
South U.S.
1%
Southwest U.S.
n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories
1%
West U.S.
n/a
MBA INTERNSHIPS
Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a
Top 15 recruiting firms:
Firm
Interns Hired
1. Liberty Mutual
11
2. PwC
4
3. Fidelity
4
4. SSgA
3
5. Merrill Lynch
3
6. Genzyme
3
7. Ziff Brothers Investments
3
8. Fleet Boston
2
9. Boston Scientific
2
10. Deloitte & Touche
2
11. Mass Mutual
2
12. Bear Stearns
2
13. Philips Medical Systems
2
14. Cognoscenti Travel Publishing
2
Internship compensation:
U.S.
Non-U.S.
Total Graduates
Paid internships
--
--
100%
Average internship compensation
$15,241
$15,490
$15,227
Median internship compensation
$15,927
$16,250
$16,250
B-SCHOOL SERVICES
Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $8,000,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
Fulton Hall, the Carroll School of Management building, is a completely wireless environment. In addition, classrooms have been equipped with state-of-the-art electronic video equipment and individual laptop plug-in units. The computer lab has been upgraded and new computer units installed. In addition, the campus-wide intranet has been signifigantly enhanced to include access to library services, on-line registration for classes, all campus administration functions, and our most recent graduating class were each given Palm Pilots!
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes
Alumni networking Web site:
Current MBAs given access to alumni database? Yes
The B-school has awarded 5,427 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 5,261 living MBA alumni, and 1 MBA club(s) in 1 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, 23% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $95, and a mean gift of U.S. $458. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $8,835,113
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Christine Lunt
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