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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
Compensation Mean Median
Base Salary $81,071 $85,000
Signing Bonus $12,517 $15,000



Employment as of 3 months after graduation

% of Class holding one or more offers 1
95%
% of Class accepted a position

95%



Employment by Function

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%



Employment by Geography

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

% 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

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