Class of 2014
As you review the placement statistics, please note that all information is derived from student self-reported data.
| Demographics* | |
| Average years of prior work experience: | 4.6 |
| Female: | 39% |
| Minority: | 30% |
| International and dual citizen: | 35% |
| Source of Placement | |
| Stern On/Off-Campus Scheduled Interviews: | 46% |
| Personal Contacts: | 14% |
| Stern OCD Job Postings: | 16% |
| Stern Supported Activities: | 12% |
| Pre-Stern Employer: | 2% |
| Career Fair (External): | 10% |
| Geographical Region | |
| USA: | 88% |
| Asia: | 6% |
| Europe: | 3% |
| Central America and the Carribean: | 1% |
| Latin America: | 2% |
| Geographical Region: USA | |
| Northeast: | 79% |
| West: | 10% |
| Mid-West: | 5% |
| Mid-Atlantic: | 4% |
| South: | 1% |
| Southwest: | 1% |
| Average Annual Salary | |
| Base average: | $112,096 |
| Signing bonus average**: | $31,163 |
| Guaranteed bonus average**: | $24,443 |
**Average bonus statistics are calculated only for those who provided bonus information.
NYU Stern does not include the amount or percentage of equity or stock options, corporate reimbursement for relocation and/or second year tuition expenses in its annual compensation totals.
Full-Time Employment Statistics by Industry
| % of Reported Placements | Mean Base Salary | Base Salary Range | Mean Signing Bonus | Mean Guaranteed Bonus | |
| Consulting | 28% | $ 126,410.71 | $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 | $29,323.94 | $18,986.15 |
| Investment Banking | 27% | $ 103,605.26 | $90,000.00 - $140,000.00 | $41,992.06 | $38,454.55 |
| EMT | 11% | $ 107,678.57 | $51,000.00 - $175,000.00 | $17,285.71 | $14,183.33 |
| Consumer Products | 8% | $ 101,000.00 | $95,000.00 - $114,000.00 | $24,852.94 | $13,946.67 |
| Diversified Financial Services | 5% | $ 100,500.00 | $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 | $30,937.50 | $12,360.00 |
| Other† | 4% | $ 107,000.00 | $65,000.00 - $170,000.00 | $16,000.00 | $38,250.00 |
| Retail | 4% | $ 116,625.00 | $103,000.00 - $130,000.00 | $29,000.00 | $27,500.00 |
| Asset Management/Hedge Fund | 3% | $ 121,428.57 | $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 | $27,000.00 | $52,666.67 |
| Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals/Biotech | 2% | $ 110,833.33 | $80,000.00 - $135,000.00 | $17,000.00 | $14,000.00 |
| Insurance | 2% | $ 118,000.00 | $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 | $34,000.00 | $50,000.00 |
| Entrepreneurial/Start-Up | 2% | $ 83,750.00 | $60,000.00 - $110,000.00 | $10,000.00 | |
| Government | 2% | $ 84,873.40 | $72,000.00 - $ 98,000.00 | $10,000.00 | |
| Real Estate | 1% | $ 136,666.67 | $75,000.00 - $200,000.00 | $22,500.00 | |
| Telecommunications | 1% | $ 121,000.00 | $112,000.00 - $130,000.00 | $15,000.00 | $20,950.00 |
| Aerospace/Transportation | 1% | $ 101,804.00 | $101,700.00 - $102,000.00 | $25,000.00 |
† Other includes Commercial Banking, Energy/Power, Manufacturing, and Other
Full-Time Employment Statistics by Function
| % of Reported Placements | Mean Base Salary | Base Salary Range | Mean Signing Bonus | Mean Guaranteed Bonus | |
| Consulting | 30% | $126,225.86 | $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 | $28,283.78 | $20,011.43 |
| Finance - Investment Banking | 16% | $103,488.37 | $100,000.00 - $140,000.00 | $45,881.58 | $37,000.00 |
| Marketing | 16% | $103,600.00 | $ 51,000.00 - $170,000.00 | $23,482.14 | $13,438.67 |
| Finance - General/Corporate | 10% | $104,095.17 | $74,443.00 - $135,000.00 | $27,400.00 | $26,563.64 |
| Research | 4% | $104,090.91 | $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 | $44,250.00 | $32,500.00 |
| General/Project Management | 3% | $108,857.14 | $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 | $32,500.00 | |
| Finance - Investment Management | 3% | $122,250.00 | $98,000.00 - $150,000.00 | $24,333.33 | $58,250.00 |
| Strategic Planning | 3% | $102,250.00 | $60,000.00 - $175,000.00 | $25,000.00 | $17,080.00 |
| Finance - Sales & Trading | 3% | $100,000.00 | $100,000.00 - $100,000.00 | $40,714.29 | $40,000.00 |
| Business Development | 3% | $107,500.00 | $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 | $20,000.00 | $16,500.00 |
| Other ‡ | 3% | $110,214.29 | $72,000.00 - $170,000.00 | $23,250.00 | $17,000.00 |
| Real Estate | 1% | $136,666.67 | $75,000.00 - $200,000.00 | $22,500.00 | |
| Operations | 1% | $ 97,500.00 | $85,000.00 - $110,000.00 | $8,800.00 | |
| Private Equity | 1% | $115,000.00 | $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 | $25,000.00 | $ 43,750.00 |
‡ Other includes Operations, Real Estate, Structured Finance, and Venture Capital
This report conforms to the MBA CSEA for reporting MBA employment statistics.
