BY INDUSTRY
Accepting Employment by Industry | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
SERVICE INDUSTRIES | 74.2% | 77.4% | 74.7% | 79.4% | 81.6% | 78.7% | 76.1% | 76.2% | 75.8% | 73.6% |
Consulting | 33.7% | 31.2% | 28.3% | 31.1% | 30.7% | 31.6% | 32.1% | 30.5% | 32.1% | 33.9% |
Investment Banking | 6.2% | 6.5% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
Software/Internet | 16.5% | 19.3% | 21.4% | 24.8% | 28.7% | 26.7% | 26.2% | 23.9% | 25.9% | 15.2% |
Retail | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 8.4% |
Investment Management | 3.8% | 3.6% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 3.1% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 2.3% |
Diversified Financial Services | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 3.0% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.0% | 1.7% | 3.2% |
Media/Entertainment | 1.4% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.7% | – | 2.2% |
VC/PE/Hedge Fund | 6.2% | 8.7% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.8% | 5.9% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
Real Estate | 1.0% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Service: Other | 0.9% | 1.8% | – | 1.4% | – | – | – | – | – | – |
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES | 24.1% | 20.5% | 23.9% | 18.2% | 15.4% | 18.8% | 21.1% | 21.7% | 21.9% | 24.4% |
Computers/Electronics | 4.5% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 9.0% |
Pharmaceutical/Healthcare/Biotechnology | 5.8% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 4.1% | 5.8% |
Automotive/Aerospace | 2.1% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.9% |
Telecommunications | 3.1% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.9% |
Oil/Energy | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.9% |
Consumer Packaged Goods | 1.4% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 2.6% |
Manufacturing: Other | 4.5% | 2.1% | – | 1.7% | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.3% |
GOVERNMENT/NON PROFIT | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.2% | – | 2.0% | – |
OTHER | – | – | – | – | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% | – | 1.6% |
– denotes fewer than 3 graduates or less than 1% accepted employment in this industry
BY FUNCTION
% Accepting Employment by Job Function | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
Consulting/Strategic Planning | 37.3% | 38.3% | 34.8% | 39.7% | 38.3% | 38.5% | 38.2% | 33.7% | 34.1% | 37.4% |
Finance | 19.9% | 18.1% | 22.3% | 16.7% | 15.5% | 14.0% | 15.4% | 15.8% | 15.5% | 14.3% |
Investment Management | 4.1% | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 2.4% | 2.6% |
Investment Banking | 5.5% | 5.3% | 7.0% | 6.7% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 6.5% |
Sales & Trading | – | – | – | – | – | 1.1% | – | – | – | – |
Other | 10.3% | 9.5% | 11.7% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 7.0% | 5.2% |
Research | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.0% | – |
Operations/Project Management | 8.9% | 9.8% | 13.2% | 12.4% | 13.9% | 12.9% | 12.5% | 13.4% | 15.0% | 10.6% |
General Management/Leadership Development Program | 6.5% | 5.3% | 8.8% | 5.3% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 8.8% | 8.3% | 7.8% | 10.0% |
Marketing/Sales | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 4.9% | 4.1% | 10.3% | 9.6% | 8.4% |
Product Management/Development | 16.4% | 17.8% | 13.2% | 16.7% | 11.9% | 14.7% | 11.6% | 10.3% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
Business Development | 7.2% | 5.0% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 6.6% | 6.5% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
IT | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.0% | – |
Other | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.9% | – | 3.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.9% |