Employment Statistics
Employment statistics of Penn State
Employment Statistics
The Smeal MBA Program complies with the placement reporting standards of the MBA Career Services Council. Current statistics are available for the Class of 2006 permanent employment and compensation and for the Class of 2007 summer employment.
| Class of 2006 Permanent Employment | ||||
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| Compensation | Mean | Median | ||
| Base Salary | $81,071 | $85,000 | ||
| Signing Bonus | $12,517 | $15,000 | ||
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| Employment as of 3 months after graduation | |
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| % of Class holding one or more offers 1 | |
95% |
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| % of Class accepted a position | 95% | |||
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| Employment by Function | |
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| Consulting | |
3.5% | ||
| Finance/Accounting | |
34.5% | ||
| General Management | 13.0% | |||
| Marketing & Sales | |
22.0% | ||
| Operations & Supply Chain Management | |
18.0% | ||
| Other 2 | |
9.0% | ||
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| Employment by Geography | |
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| Mid-Atlantic | |
33.0% | ||
| Northeast | |
33.0% | ||
| Midwest | |
11.0% | ||
| South | |
5.0% | ||
| Southwest | |
5.0% | ||
| West | |
2.0% | ||
| International | |
11.0% | ||
| Class of 2007 Summer Employment | ||||
| Employment | |
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| % of students Employed during Summer 2006 3 | |
95% | ||
Note: The Smeal MBA Program complies with the placement reporting standards of the MBA Career Services Council.
1 - percentage of individuals with one or more offers of those seeking permanent employment
2 - includes other functional areas
3 - percentage of students with summer employement of those seeking summer employment



