received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation
5%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2)
n/a
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3)
17%
were starting a new business (4)
n/a
postponed their job search
24%
did not seek employment for other reasons
n/a
Number of companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year
45
(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
1
2. Halliburton
1
3. Eli Lily
1
4. SBC Communications
1
5. Ryan and Company
1
6. Community Health Center of Lubbock
1
7. Pantex
1
8. UBS Payne Webber
1
9. Munsch, Harat, Kopf & Co
1
10. New York City, Mayor's Office
1
11. Cotton, Bledsoe, Tighe .
1
12. Texas Tech University
1
13. TTU Health Science Center
1
14. Lowell & Company
1
15. Wells Fargo Bank
1
Prospects for 2002 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002
$54,011
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2002
$50,000
Average first-year signing bonus
$4,300
Median first-year signing bonus
$3,000
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus
36%
(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.
CAREER DIRECTIONS
Graduates accepting jobs in the following fields:
Finance/Economics
10%
Healthcare, Other
7%
Information Technology
13%
Legal
10%
Marketing
3%
Other
3%
Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa
n/a
Asia
n/a
Central/South America, Mexico
n/a
Eastern Europe
n/a
Middle East
n/a
North America
(Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a )
47%
Oceania
n/a
Western Europe
n/a
Within North America:
Canada
n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S.
n/a
Midwest U.S.
n/a
Northeast U.S.
8%
South U.S.
n/a
Southwest U.S.
92%
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:
Firm
Interns Hired
1. TTU Health Science Center
4
2. Lowell & Company
1
3. Charter Plains
1
4. Target
1
5. SBC Communications
1
6. Methodist Medical
1
7. Miller
1
8. Texas Rangers
1
9. McKinney & Henderson
1
10. Small Business Development Center/TTU
1
11. Healthsmart
1
12. McLuskey
1
13. Texas CRP
1
14. LCHC
1
15. Lubbock Abstract & Title
1
Internship compensation:
Paid internships
40%
Average internship compensation
$4,800
Median internship compensation
$4,000
B-SCHOOL SERVICES
Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a
TECHNOLOGY
Wireless network in main buildings: No
School's investment in technology over the past three years: $750,000
Technology changes made over the past three years:
The school equipped ten classrooms with multi-media equipment; replaced faculty computers with state-of-the-art computers; purchased equipment for integration of video into multi-media presentations; and expanded the network.
ALUMNI AFFAIRS
Alumni office offers placement services for MBA alumni? No
Current MBA students given access to alumni database? No
The B-school has awarded n/a MBA degrees since its founding. It has n/a living MBA alumni, and n/a MBA club(s) in n/a countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.
During the past 12 months, 3% 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. n/a. As of Jan. 2000 the B-school has received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million, and the B-school's total endowment is U.S. $38,017,464
Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Donald K. Clancy
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