MBA Career Management

 2009 Wharton MBA Career Report
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Class of 2009 - Full Time
Profile
Industry Choices
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US Location Choices
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Offer Sources
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Full-Time Function Choices
This information is as of September 30, 2009 and is collected and reported according to MBA CSC standards.
Function Number % Accepted
Business Development 29 5.5%
Consulting/Strategy 161 30.4%
Corporate Finance (Analysis/Treasury) 27 5.1%
Entrepreneurial Management 5 0.9%
General/Project Mgmt/Mgmt Development 38 7.2%
Human Resource Management 1 0.2%
Investment Banking 60 11.3%
Investment Management/Portfolio Management 51 9.6%
Management Info Systems/IT 2 0.4%
Operations/Production Management 4 0.8%
Private Equity 48 9.1%
Product Development/Structuring 4 0.8%
Product/Brand Marketing 37 7.0%
Real Estate 13 2.5%
Research 6 1.1%
Restructuring 5 0.9%
Sales 3 0.6%
Sales & Trading 15 2.8%
Other Functions Not Listed 21 4.0%
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