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Career and Student Outcomes

Student Outcomes
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Each year, the Business Career Center publishes a Career Outcomes report, sharing the statistics of students’ post-graduation plans. The data presented is based upon survey responses and information from other legitimate sources, such as faculty and LinkedIn, offering a more comprehensive view.

Points of Pride

Student Outcomes for College of Business Undergraduates 2020-21

Commencement

Post Graduation Plans

90% of students secured employment or continued education within six months of graduation.
71% accepted employment
18% committed to further education
1% serving in the military/long-term volunteer program

Starting Salaries

$51,571 average full-time starting salary based on 297 reported salaries.
Does not include those employed in post-graduate internships or fellowships.

Salaries
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Signing Bonuses

$6,705 average signing bonus based on 89 reported signing bonuses.

Recent Salary Information by Major for 2022-2023 Undergraduates

Major Number of Salaries Reported Mean Annual Salary
Accounting 37 $55,905
Actuarial Science 37 $70,507
Agribusiness Not enough responses to report
Business Administration 40 $58,048
Business Analytics No graduates as of 2023
Business and Law No graduates as of 2023
Economics 13 $58,417
Finance 112 $57,844
International Business 6 $64,667
Management 76 $54,527
Marketing 67 $50,584
Supply Chain Management 11 $64,545
Total 392 $57,217

Hourly Rate by Major for 2023-24 Interns

Major Hourly Rate
Accounting $19.50
Actuarial Science $23.13
Agribusiness $17.78
Business Administration $17.67
Business and Law $19.10
Economics $18.82
Finance $18.13
International Business $19.20
Management $17.36
Marketing $16.67
Supply Chain Management $18.98
All Majors Average $18.18