Professional MBA Career Highlights 2023
2023 Professional MBA Employment Report
The Rice MBA continues to deliver exceptional results for our students and graduates, who consistently demonstrate resilience and fortitude in their job search. Our graduates accept positions in a wide range of industries and job functions, including many who secure promotions and pivot to different companies.
$152K
average starting salary
52%
accepted a new role at a new company
34%
received a promotion
Function | Start of MBA | Four Months Post MBA | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||
Accounting | 6 | 4.8% | 3 | 2% | ||
Business/Data Analytics | 4 | 3.2% | 5 | 3.3% | ||
Consulting | 9 | 7.1% | 33 | 21.7% | ||
Finance | 16 | 12.7% | 35 | 23% | ||
General Management | 5 | 4% | 7 | 4.6% | ||
Information Technology | 0 | 0% | 1 | 0.7% | ||
Marketing/Sales | 10 | 7.9% | 12 | 7.9% | ||
Operations/Logistics | 18 | 14.3% | 26 | 17.1% | ||
Other | 42 | 33.3% | 30 | 19.7% |
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