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received job offers within three months of graduation.
Employment Data for Full-Time MBA
99%
$165,000
median base salary.
60%
of graduates went into consulting or tech.
MBA Graduate Acceptances
| INDUSTRY | % | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY RANGE | MEDIAN SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 42.2% | $168,261 | $175,000 | $92,500-$185,000 | $30,000 |
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 5.3% | $119,650 | $120,000 | $85,000-$155,000 | $30,000 |
| Energy | 3.0% | $126,170 | $125,000 | $114,530-$146,000 | $20,000 |
| Financial Services | 15.0% | $165,000 | $175,000 | $120,000-$200,000 | $47,500 |
| Healthcare (Including Products and Services) | 6.3% | $147,111 | $140,000 | $121,000-$197,000 | $30,000 |
| Manufacturing | 3.7% | $125,337 | $125,000 | $86,000-$160,000 | $25,000 |
| Real Estate | 1.0% | $133,333 | $130,000 | $120,000-$150,000 | $10,000 |
| Retail | 2.0% | $126,667 | $127,500 | $120,000-$130,000 | $27,500 |
| Technology | 17.3% | $137,283 | $136,000 | $115,000-$160,000 | $30,000 |
| Other | 4.2% | $138,917 | $141,000 | $87,000-$215,000 | $20,000 |
| Grand Total | 100.0% | $153,465 | $165,000 | $85,000-$215,000 | $30,000 |
| FUNCTION | % | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY RANGE | MEDIAN SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Development | 1.0% | $146,667 | $145,000 | $145,000-$150,000 | $20,000 |
| Consulting | 44.2% | $166,454 | $175,000 | $92,500-$185,000 | $30,000 |
| Consulting - General | 11.6% | $163,148 | $175,000 | $92,500-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Consulting - Human Capital | 1.3% | $138,750 | $130,000 | $130,000-$165,000 | $27,500 |
| Consulting - Internal | 1.0% | $126,125 | $120,000 | $117,374-$141,000 | $22,500 |
| Consulting - Management | 30.2% | $170,279 | $175,000 | $100,000-$185,000 | $30,000 |
| Finance | 14.3% | $165,564 | $175,000 | $95,000-$200,000 | $50,000 |
| Finance - General | 2.3% | $129,400 | $135,000 | $95,000-$146,000 | $25,000 |
| Finance - Investment Banking | 9.6% | $173,621 | $175,000 | $150,000-$175,000 | $50,000 |
| Finance - Private Equity/Venture Capital | 2.3% | $155,000 | $150,000 | $120,000-$200,000 | $10,000 |
| General Management | 14.6% | $134,130 | $132,600 | $94,000-$165,000 | $25,000 |
| Marketing/Sales | 14.0% | $134,200 | $130,000 | $110,000-$197,000 | $27,500 |
| Marketing/Sales - Brand/Product Management | 10.0% | $132,414 | $127,000 | $110,000-$197,000 | $30,000 |
| Marketing/Sales - General | 4.0% | $139,380 | $141,000 | $120,000-$170,000 | $25,000 |
| Operations/Logistics | 9.0% | $133,416 | $132,600 | $85,000-$170,000 | $30,000 |
| Other | 2.9% | $139,333 | $125,000 | $86,000-$215,000 | $25,000 |
| REGION | % | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY RANGE | SIGNING BONUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Atlantic | 6.6% | $152,655 | $175,000 | $87,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Philadelphia Metro | 2.0% | $146,000 | $135,000 | $121,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Washington DC Metro | 4.0% | $152,258 | $175,000 | $87,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Other | 0.6% | ||||
| Midwest | 30.2% | $154,015 | $165,000 | $86,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Chicago Metro | 18.9% | $160,929 | $170,000 | $112,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Detroit Metro | 5.3% | $158,688 | $175,000 | $94,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro | 2.3% | $128,053 | $130,000 | $114,000-$140,000 | $30,000 |
| Other | 3.7% | $128,000 | $122,500 | $86,000-$175,000 | $27,500 |
| Northeast | 24.3% | $162,824 | $175,000 | $85,000-$215,000 | $30,000 |
| Boston Metro | 2.7% | $162,500 | $162,500 | $130,000-$215,000 | $30,000 |
| Tri-State Area (NY, NJ & CT) | 21.6% | $162,865 | $175,000 | $85,000-$215,000 | $35,000 |
| South | 5.0% | $149,000 | $140,500 | $120,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Atlanta Metro | 2.3% | $160,833 | $170,000 | $135,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Miami Metro | 0.3% | ||||
| Other | 2.3% | $140,857 | $125,000 | $120,000-$175,000 | $25,000 |
| Southwest | 7.6% | $157,333 | $165,000 | $120,000-$185,000 | $30,000 |
| Austin Metro | 3.3% | $148,625 | $145,000 | $137,000-$185,000 | $25,000 |
| Dallas Metro | 1.0% | $156,667 | $175,000 | $120,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Denver Metro | 2.0% | $172,500 | $175,000 | $165,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| Other | 1.3% | $152,500 | $155,000 | $125,000-$175,000 | $27,500 |
| West | 24.3% | $144,717 | $140,000 | $95,000-$200,000 | $30,000 |
| Los Angeles Metro | 3.3% | $147,000 | $155,000 | $95,000-$175,000 | $30,000 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | 10.0% | $153,457 | $146,000 | $114,530-$200,000 | $30,000 |
| Seattle Metro | 8.3% | $133,650 | $132,600 | $120,000-$175,000 | $43,000 |
| Other | 2.7% | $147,750 | $150,000 | $125,000-$175,000 | $15,000 |
| International | 2.0% | $115,187 | $120,860 | $64,403-$155,000 | $27,667 |
| Asia | 1.0% | $123,906 | $127,716 | $114,004-$129,999 | $25,334 |
| Latin America | 0.7% | ||||
| Other | 0.3% |
91% of accepted offers reported a signing bonus
2/3
Accepted offers on the East Coast, West Coast or Chicago.
93%
of Ross Full-Time MBA graduates are career-switchers.
Timing of Job Offers
| Received first offer by graduation | received first offer within 3 months of graduation | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Citizen/Permanent Resident | 93.2% | 99.2% |
| Foreign National | 92.9% | 98.2% |
| Grand Total | 93.1% | 99.0% |
MBA Intern Acceptances
| INDUSTRY | % | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY RANGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting | 29.5% | $165,288 | $174,000 | $83,196-$182,004 |
| Consumer Packaged Goods | 7.6% | $96,180 | $96,360 | $50,400-$135,000 |
| Energy | 3.9% | $100,608 | $109,296 | $45,756-$135,000 |
| Financial Services | 15.4% | $134,484 | $140,004 | $51,996-$185,004 |
| Healthcare | 8.1% | $99,144 | $102,576 | $67,596-$114,996 |
| Manufacturing | 4.4% | $101,184 | $99,840 | $83,196-$124,800 |
| Media/Entertainment | 1.0% | $56,004 | $57,600 | $48,000-$62,400 |
| Non-Profit | 1.3% | $35,304 | $31,332 | $28,080-$45,504 |
| Retail | 3.7% | $87,744 | $87,360 | $41,604-$108,000 |
| Technology | 20.1% | $108,252 | $107,316 | $66,564-$156,000 |
| Other | 5.0% | $109,714 | $99,840 | $41,600-$215,020 |
| Grand Total | 100.0% | $125,232 | $116,016 | $28,080-$215,020 |
| FUNCTION | % | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY RANGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Data Analytics | 1.0% | $119,600 | $119,600 | $114,400-$124,800 |
| Consulting | 35.0% | $154,740 | $171,600 | $30,000-$182,004 |
| Consulting - General | 6.5% | $144,335 | $165,000 | $45,504-$176,796 |
| Consulting - Internal | 2.9% | $101,028 | $99,312 | $78,000-$135,000 |
| Consulting - Management | 20.9% | $168,900 | $174,492 | $102,000-$182,004 |
| Consulting - Operations/Process | 2.6% | $121,716 | $120,900 | $30,000-$174,000 |
| Consulting - Technology | 2.1% | $153,996 | $163,500 | $104,004-$180,000 |
| Finance | 15.1% | $132,732 | $141,504 | $31,332-$185,004 |
| Finance - Corporate | 1.6% | $107,928 | $111,996 | $57,600-$150,000 |
| Finance - General | 1.6% | $112,653 | $125,000 | $60,320-$140,000 |
| Finance - Investment Banking | 7.0% | $173,256 | $174,996 | $135,000-$185,004 |
| Finance - Private Equity/Venture Capital | 5.0% | $84,216 | $83,196 | $31,332-$143,004 |
| General Management | 13.1% | $101,232 | $102,000 | $57,600-$135,000 |
| Human Resources | 1.3% | $98,772 | $96,000 | $79,044-$114,996 |
| Marketing/Sales | 20.9% | $101,448 | $104,004 | $41,604-$156,000 |
| Marketing/Sales - Brand/Product Management | 14.6% | $102,144 | $104,004 | $66,564-$156,000 |
| Marketing/Sales - General | 6.3% | $99,765 | $104,894 | $41,604-$135,000 |
| Operations/Logistics | 10.2% | $98,208 | $93,600 | $45,756-$136,080 |
| Other | 3.4% | $108,607 | $85,284 | $28,080-$215,020 |
| Region | % | BASE SALARY MEDIAN | BASE SALARY MEAN | BASE SALARY RANGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Atlantic | 6.5% | $120,468 | $116,364 | $67,200-$175,200 |
| Philadelphia Metro | 1.8% | $116,727 | $122,400 | $98,640-$133,120 |
| Washington DC Metro | 4.2% | $119,697 | $112,716 | $67,200-$175,200 |
| Other | 0.5% | |||
| Midwest | 30.8% | $125,364 | $114,396 | $30,000-$182,000 |
| Chicago Metro | 15.4% | $145,239 | $165,000 | $60,000-$182,000 |
| Detroit Metro | 8.9% | $102,261 | $88,400 | $30,000-$177,600 |
| Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro | 3.4% | $108,618 | $102,000 | $90,000-$168,000 |
| Other | 3.1% | $105,411 | $99,840 | $79,040-$174,000 |
| Northeast | 23.5% | $136,416 | $144,984 | $41,604-$185,000 |
| Boston Metro | 2.6% | $119,597 | $111,200 | $45,760-$182,000 |
| Tri-State Area (New York, New Jersey, & Connecticut) | 19.8% | $139,879 | $159,950 | $41,600-$185,000 |
| Other | 1.0% | $114,400 | $114,400 | $114,400-$114,400 |
| South | 4.7% | $123,864 | $126,000 | $50,400-$175,200 |
| Charlotte Metro | 1.6% | $122,612 | $112,476 | $69,120-$174,000 |
| Atlanta Metro | 1.0% | $160,300 | $174,500 | $117,000-$175,200 |
| Other | 2.1% | $106,597 | $118,248 | $50,400-$143,000 |
| Southwest | 9.7% | $125,808 | $114,396 | $60,000-$215,020 |
| Austin Metro | 3.4% | $113,361 | $83,200 | $72,000-$215,020 |
| Dallas Metro | 2.3% | $124,146 | $112,716 | $93,600-$180,000 |
| Denver Metro | 2.1% | $135,839 | $129,500 | $81,708-$175,200 |
| Houston Metro | 1.6% | $152,833 | $171,000 | $60,000-$208,000 |
| Other | 0.3% | |||
| West | 23.0% | $115,572 | $112,068 | $28,080-$202,488 |
| Los Angeles Metro | 1.0% | $126,378 | $124,700 | $80,912-$175,200 |
| San Francisco Bay Area | 12.0% | $122,861 | $116,480 | $28,080-$202,488 |
| Seattle Metro | 7.0% | $114,612 | $112,716 | $81,600-$174,980 |
| Other | 2.9% | $84,160 | $87,360 | $56,400-$88,400 |
| International | 1.8% | $117,523 | $120,000 | $96,000-$143,265 |
| Asia | 1.3% | $111,088 | $111,000 | $96,000-$126,352 |
| Other | 0.5% |
Top Hiring Companies for Full-Time MBA
| Employer | Total | Full Time | Intern |
|---|---|---|---|
| McKinsey & Co. | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Amazon | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Bain & Co. Inc. | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Boston Consulting Group | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| EY/Parthenon | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| PwC Strategy& | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Deloitte | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Dell Technologies | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| PepsiCo Inc. | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Accenture Strategy | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| JP Morgan Chase & Co. | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Citi | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Nike Inc. | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Microsoft Corp. | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Google Inc. | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Adobe Inc. | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Cisco Systems Inc. | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Kearney | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Morgan Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Republic Services | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Bank of America | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Barclays PLC | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Boeing | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc. | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| American Express Co. | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Anheuser-Busch InBev | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| CVS Health | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Guggenheim Partners | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| L.E.K. Consulting | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Medtronic Inc. | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Meta | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| NextEra Energy Inc. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Pfizer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| RBC Capital Markets | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Roland Berger | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Target Corp. | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Vanguard | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| American Industrial Partners | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Cummins Inc. | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Danaher Corp. | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| DaVita Inc. | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Discover Financial Services | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Land O'Lakes Inc. | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Procter & Gamble Co. | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Root | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Salesforce | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| University of Michigan | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3M Co. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| AlixPartners LLC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Alvarez & Marsal | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Apple Inc. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| BlackRock Inc. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chevron Corp. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Credit Suisse | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Duo Security | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ecolab Inc. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Evercore | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ford Motor Co. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ginkgo Bioworks | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gopuff | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Guidehouse | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gunderson Dettmer LLP | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hines Interests Limited Partnership | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Intuit Inc. | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| McDonald's Corp. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Moelis & Co. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mondelez International | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Optum | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| PJT Partners Inc. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Rivian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Starbucks Corp. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| The Related Companies LP | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyson Foods Inc. | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Walmart Inc. | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayfair | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Zillow | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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