Graduates who received their first job offer by graduation
4%
Graduates who received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation
21%
Graduates who were company sponsored, or already employed (2)
60%
Graduates who were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)
1%
Graduates who were starting a new business (4)
6%
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. Royal Bank Financial Group
6
2. Bank of Canada
4
3. Air Canada
3
4. IBM
2
5. Bell Canada
2
6. CAE Electronics
2
7. Pratt & Whitney
2
8. Bank of Montreal
2
9. Future Electronics
2
10. Matrox
2
11. Concordia University
2
12. Mercer Management Consulting
1
13. Scotia Capitals
1
14. Ericsson
1
15. Merck Frosst Canada Inc.
1
U.S.
Non-U.S.
Total Graduates
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001
$42,713
$34,375
$41,563
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2001
$38,333
$36,667
$38,333
Average first-year signing bonus
$4,400
n/a
$4,400
Median first-year signing bonus
$4,000
n/a
$4,000
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus
10%
n/a
10%
Graduates receiving other guaranteed compensation (2)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Graduates that found jobs through their first-year internships
--
--
n/a
(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
12%
Finance/Accounting
24%
General Management
17%
Human Resources
n/a
Marketing/Sales
24%
MIS
7%
Operations/Logistics
4%
Other
12%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following industries:
Financial Services
14%
Government (federal, state, local, military)
9%
Manufacturing
27%
Nonprofit (trade associations, religious organizations, charities)
2%
Other Services
31%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
2%
Central/South America, Mexico
n/a
Eastern Europe
n/a
Middle East
2%
North America
(Canada: 98% / U.S.: 2%)
96%
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
n/a
Within North America:
Canada
98%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
n/a
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
n/a
South U.S.
n/a
Southwest U.S.
n/a
U.S. Possessions and territories
n/a
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:
n/a
Internship compensation:
U.S.
Non-U.S.
Total Graduates
Paid internships
--
--
100%
Average internship compensation
$34,167
n/a
$34,167
Median internship compensation
$34,167
n/a
$34,167
B-SCHOOL SERVICES
Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
Destination
Month offered
Paid for by B-School
Canadian MBA Showcase, Wall Street, New York, NY
Sept.
No
National MBA Career Fair, Toronto, Canada
Mar.
No
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: Yes
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $780,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
Added two smart classrooms and two wired classrooms. Upgraded 82 hightech classrooms. Built a Learning Clinic (smart classroom) with 6 computers. Added 6 laptop computers and 6 LCD projectors to resource pool. Upgraded network to Switched 100 Base.T.
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes
The B-school has awarded 2,665 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 2,650 living MBA alumni, and 2 MBA club(s) in 7 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, 38% of alumni gave to the school's fundraising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. n/a, and a mean gift of U.S. $75. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since 1999, and the B-school endowment is U.S. n/a
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Vandana Shankar
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