Employers

Employment Reports and Statistics

This data represents 2006-2007 full-time MBA students. For a full report on graduate employment, view our 2007 Graduate Employment Report.

These statistics are every bit as unique as the program these students represent.

  • 2006/2007 Thunderbird graduates went to work at over 140 organizations in over 20 countries last year.
  • Thunderbird MBAs made an average base salary of $80,979 plus an average signing bonus of $12,472 and an average for other guaranteed compensation of $14,486.
  • Internships in 2006/2007 were spread out across a variety of industries, garnering an average monthly salary of $4,219.

Where 2006-2007 Thunderbird graduates went


International Placement

US Placement

2006-2007 Average Base Salary by Region

World

US

Africa * Mid-Atlantic $85,250
Asia $83,366 Midwest $76,942
Europe $85,973 Northeast $82,792
Latin America $71,161 South $78,500
Middle East * Southwest $74,474
United States $79,186 West $82,250

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Industry

Function


The above charts were taken from our most recent employment report. Review the 2007 Graduate Employment Report for a comprehensive breakdown by average salaries, geographic distribution of graduates, student demographics and more.