Employment Outcomes
Undergraduate Employment Statistics
For Students Receiving Bachelors Degrees from the Sam M. Walton College of Business
92%
Percentage of Walton College graduates responded to the employment survey.
(Fall 2016 - Spring 2017)
$52,512
The average salary for a Walton undergraduate business major.
86%
Percentage of students employed or continuing education who utilized a Career Center service. 85% of the fall and spring graduating classes, as a whole, utilized a Career Center service.
87%
Percentage of job-seeking Walton College undergraduates who were employed at graduation.
3
Walton graduates received an average of 3 job offers during their job search.
12%
Percentage of the fall and spring graduating classes, as a whole, who will pursue advanced degrees after graduation.
Average Undergraduate Salaries by Major
| Academic Major | Average Salary | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $53,626 | $55,000 |
| Economics | $47,333 | $44,000 |
| Finance | $54,907 | $50,000 |
| International Business | $55,790 | $51,950 |
| Information Systems | $58,265 | $55,000 |
| Management | $48,950 | $48,000 |
| Marketing | $50,447 | $50,000 |
| Retail | none disclosed | none disclosed |
| Supply Chain Management | $51,084 | $50,000 |
| General Business | $52,500 | $52,500 |
MBA Graduate Employment Statistics
For full-time students receiving Master of Business Administration degrees from Walton College.
97%
Percentage of Walton MBA graduates who responded to the employment survey.
(Fall 2017 – Spring 2018)
$70,000
The median salary for MBA students at graduation
78%
Percentage of MBA students who obtained their jobs through school-facilitated activities (such as school-facilitated internships, faculty referrals, or job fairs).
85.7%
Percentage of MBA students who were employed within 3 months of graduation (71.8% at graduation)
88%
Percentage of MBA students who were employed in the south.
Previous MBA Employment Reports
2015/2016 report
2016/2017 report
