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2003 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Texas Christian University
M.J. Neeley School of Business

Sections: Getting In | Academics & Lifestyle |  Career & Alumni Affairs 


Address: 2900 Lubbock Street
Fort Worth, TX 76129
E-Mail: mbainfo@tcu.edu
Web site: http://www.mba.tcu.edu


THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

2003 graduates seeking employment (1)   83%

Graduates who:
received their first job offer by graduation 50%
received their first job offer within the first three months after graduation 86%
were company sponsored, or already employed (2) 0%
were continuing their education (after graduation) (3) 5%
were starting a new business (4) 0%
postponed their job search 12%
did not seek employment for other reasons 0%
 
Companies that recruited second-year students on campus in past academic year n/a
Companies that recruited second-year students via job boards 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:
FirmGraduates Hired
1. PepsiCo n/a
2. Sabre n/a
3. Champion Communications n/a
4. Bell Helicopter Textron n/a
5. DuPuy International (a J&J company) n/a
6. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics n/a
7. Southwest Securities n/a
8. 7-Eleven n/a
9. Burlington Northern Santa Fe n/a
10. American Airlines n/a
11. Blockbuster n/a
12. Alcon Laboratories n/a
13. Medical Clinic of North Texas n/a
14. First Command Financial Planning n/a
15. Intuit n/a

Prospects for 2003 grads (school reported):
Average starting-base salary (1) (exluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003

 $57,518
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses) for the Class of 2003

 $52,000
Average first-year signing bonus

 $7,929
Median first-year signing bonus

 $8,000
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonus

 32%

(1) Base salary excludes bonuses, commissions, and other compensation. Should be reported in U.S. dollars.



CAREER DIRECTIONS

Graduates accepting jobs in the following function areas:
Consulting 0%
Finance/Accounting 24%
General Management 13%
Human Resources 0%
Marketing/Sales 40%
Management Information Systems 0%
Operations/Logistics 23%
Other 0%

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 2%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Carribean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: 0% / U.S.: 100%)		 96%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe 2%

Graduates accepting jobs within North America:
Canada 0%
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 0%
Midwest U.S. 3%
Northeast U.S. 3%
South U.S. 3%
Southwest U.S. 84%
U.S. Possessions and territories 0%
West U.S. 0%


MBA INTERNSHIPS

Companies that recruited first-year MBA students for internships on campus in past academic year: n/a

Companies that recruited first-year MBA interns via job boards during past academic year: n/a

Top 15 recruiting firms:
FirmInterns Hired
1. WarrenDouglas Creative Brand Marketing n/a
2. Sabre Holdings n/a
3. Alcon Laboratories n/a
4. Burlington Northern Santa Fe n/a
5. American Airlines n/a
6. Bell Helicopter Textron n/a
7. HCA n/a
8. PepsiCo n/a
9. Texas Health Resources n/a
10. Wells Fargo n/a
11. Lockheed Martin Aeronautics n/a
12. VHA n/a
13. eLSG SkyChefs n/a
14. Morgan Stanley n/a
15. 7-Eleven n/a

Internship compensation:
Paid internships 96%
Average internship compensation (per week) $744
Median internship compensation (per week) $720
Average internship length (weeks) 10


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: $600,000

Technology changes made over the past three years:
Upgrading technology in five classrooms. Added a new business classroom building - all rooms are high tech.
ALUMNI AFFAIRS

University offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes

Alumni networking Web site:
n/a

Current MBA students given access to alumni database? Yes

The B-school has awarded 2,991 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 2,927 living MBA alumni, and 2 MBA club(s) throughout 2 countries, where B-school alums can participate in school activities and alumni events.

During the past 12 months, 13% of alumni gave to the school's fund-raising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $50, and a mean gift of U.S. $233. The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million between Jan. 2001 and Oct. 2003, and the B-school endowment is U.S. $41,908,857

 Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by Olivia Williams
 
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