COB Placement Results – 2008-2012

The data for this table was collected from COB seniors at Commencement in June 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 as part of our efforts to provide better data to Business Week and other stakeholders and to provide benchmarks to track our performance in placement.

 

 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Average Starting Base Salary all COB

$43,092

$45,002

$44,593

$44,199

$47,969

Full-Time Job at Graduation

64%

51%

55%

60%

65%
3 Months Out Placement Rates 89% 77% 87% 92%

 

Graduate School

8%

11%

10%

10%

5%

Start own Business

2%

1%

0%

1%

0%

Completed at Least One
Paid or Unpaid Internship

65%

66%

67%

63%

67%







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What they say...

In the cluster, you learn how to balance your time and be productive. You learn how to present effectively, and to write precise, appropriate documents for real clients. It's all real-world applicable. It just really polishes you as a person.
-- Kathleen Bennett
M.I.S. & Accounting Major
Doing business in another culture is something unique that we offer. Students struggle with some of the challenges of cross-cultural working, but watching them work through it while also delivering value for another client is pretty remarkable.
-- Gary Coombs
Assoc. Professor of Management
The College of Business offers students opportunities to get involved outside the classroom. In our extracurricular activities, we have the opportunity to discover our leadership qualities.
-- Jordan Lebovitz
Finance & Accounting Major