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Employment Statistics
This page provides employment statistics for students in the Smeal MBA Program.
Employment Statistics
The Smeal MBA Program compiles with the placement reporting standards of the MBA Career Services Council.
For detailed information please download our 2008 Employment Report.
| Class of 2009 Permanent Employment - data as of 9/30/2009 |
| Compensation |
Mean |
Median |
| Base Salary |
$87,970 |
$87,750 |
| Signing Bonus |
$13,548 |
$10,625 |
|
|
|
| Employment as of 3 months after graduation |
|
|
| % of Class holding one or more offers |
|
75% |
| % of Class accepted a position |
|
67% |
| Employment by Function |
| Finance and Accounting |
21% |
| Marketing and Sales |
15% |
| Operations and Supply Chain Management |
48% |
| Consulting |
8% |
General Management
|
6%
|
Information Technology
|
2%
|
| Employment by Industry |
| Technology |
23%
|
| Financial Services |
10%
|
| Manufacturing |
8% |
| Pharma/Biotech & Healthcare |
15% |
| Miscellaneous |
22% |
| Consumer Products |
6% |
| Consulting |
10% |
| Petroleum/Energy |
2% |
| Media/Entertainment |
4% |
| Employment by U.S. Geographic Region |
| Northeast |
31% |
| Mid-Atlantic |
33% |
| Southwest |
19% |
| West |
4% |
| Midwest |
6% |
| South |
4% |
| International |
2% |