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2004 FULL-TIME MBA PROFILE
Boise State University
College of Business & Economics
Address: Graduate Business Studies
1910 University Dr. B318
Boise, ID 83725-1600
E-Mail: ranchust@boisestate.edu
Web links: B-school Web site

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THE FULL-TIME JOB HUNT

Most recent graduates who...
...were seeking employment 1 77%
...were not seeking employment 23%
...provided no information regarding employment 2

n/a
Graduates not seeking employment that were...
...company sponsored or already employed 3 60%
...continuing their education (after graduation) 4 20%
...postponing their job search n/a
...starting their own businesses 5 20%
...not seeking employment for other reasons 6

n/a
Most recent job-seeking graduates who...
...received their first job offer by graduation n/a
...received their first job offer within three months of graduation n/a
...received their first job offer more than three months after graduation n/a
...did not report having received an offer

n/a
Primary source of accepted full-time job offers:
School facilitated activities n/a
Graduate-facilitated activities n/a
No response provided by the graduate

n/a
Companies that recruited employment-seeking MBA students for full-time positions on campus in past academic year n/a
Companies that posted full-time job offers on the school's job boards in past academic year n/a

Annual job-searching trips the school coordinates or participates in:
n/a


Top 15 recruiting firms that hired the most graduates in the past academic year:
n/a

Historic salary prospects for recent grads (school reported):
200420032002
Graduates who provided usable base salary informationn/a15%n/a
Average starting-base salary 7 (excluding bonuses)n/an/an/a
Median starting-base salary (excluding bonuses)n/an/an/a
Average first-year signing bonusn/an/an/a
Median first-year signing bonusn/an/an/a
Job-accepting graduates who received a signing bonusn/an/an/a

(1) Seeking full-time professional, MBA-level employment.
(2) No information available includes those graduates who may be seeking employment or who may not be seeking employment, but for whom the school has no reliable information
(3) Includes graduates whose studies were financially sponsored by their employers and are intending to return to those employers, or who were employed while a student and will continue working for that employer.
(4) Enrolled/will enroll in further graduate studies.
(5) Starting a new business as owner. Does not include students accepting jobs with a salary in a new (startup) business.
(6) Other reasons for not seeking employment are those reasons defined by the graduate.
(7) 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 6%
Finance/Accounting 22%
General Management 18%
Human Resources 4%
Marketing/Sales 11%
Management Information Systems 12%
Operations/Logistics 20%
Other 7%

Graduates accepting in the following industries:
Government (Federal, State, Local, Military) n/a
Manufacturing n/a
Non-Profit (Trade Associations, Religious Organizations, Charities, etc.) n/a
Services (Financial Services, Consulting Services, Other Services) n/a
Other n/a

Graduates accepting jobs in the following regions:
Africa n/a
Asia 5%
Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia n/a
Latin America and the Carribean n/a
Middle East n/a
North America
 (Canada: n/a / U.S.: n/a  )
95%
Oceania n/a
Western Europe n/a

Graduates accepting jobs within North America:
Canada n/a
Mid-Atlantic U.S. n/a
Midwest U.S. 2%
Northeast U.S. n/a
South U.S. 6%
Southwest U.S. 8%
U.S. Possessions and territories n/a
West U.S. 84%

MBA INTERNSHIPS

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

Companies that posted internships for MBA students on school's job boards during past academic year: n/a

Top 15 recruiting firms for internships:
FirmInterns Hired
1. Washington Group International 2
2. Small Business Administration 2
3. Target 1
4. Idaho Lottery 1
5. Boise Corporation 1

Internship compensation:
Paid internships 100%
Average internship compensation (per week) $200
Median internship compensation (per week) $200
Average internship length (weeks) 18

Career services Web site

ALUMNI AFFAIRS

University offers placement services for MBA alumni? Yes
Current MBA students given access to alumni database? No

The B-school has awarded 1,201 MBA degrees since its founding. It has 1,147 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 academic year, 5% of MBA alumni gave to the school's fund-raising efforts. They gave a median gift of U.S. $250, and a mean gift of U.S. $1,000.

The school has not received a gift in excess of U.S. $10 million since June 2002.

The B-school endowment is U.S. $3,831,677

Information found in this survey was provided on behalf of the B-school by J. Renee Anchustegui

 
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