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Carnegie Mellon MBA

Carnegie Mellon University
Tepper School of Business
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Accreditation: AACSB
Faculty:
Year Founded: 1949

Degree Granted: Masters of Business Administration (MBA)
Program Type: Full-time
Delivery Format: Classroom Setting
Program Length: 2 Academic Years
Web Site: http://www.tepper.cmu.edu

Application Deadlines

Start Date: August 27, 2007
Application Deadlines
Deadline 1: November 6, 2006
Deadline 2: January 8, 2007
Deadline 3: March 19, 2007
Deadline 4: April 30, 2007

Final Deadline, Domestic Applicants: April 30, 2007
Final Deadline, International Applicants: March 19, 2007

Application Fee: 100 USD (United States of America, Dollars)

Total Program Cost

Total program costs below were estimated based on one year’s tuition and required fees. Please visit the school’s Web site for the most current information.

http://business.tepper.cmu.edu/files/fullmbabrochure07.pdf
Resident: 84,580 USD (United States of America, Dollars)
Non-Resident: 84,580 USD (United States of America, Dollars)
International: 84,580 USD (United States of America, Dollars)

Financial Aid
Web site: http://business.tepper.cmu.edu/default.aspx?id=142603

Employment statistics reported here for graduates of the Full-time MBA program reflect all information received as of September 30, 2006 for the 12-month period ending June 30, 2006.

[-] Overall Job Acceptance

Total class:	236
Seeking employment:	198 (83.90%)
Received offer by three months after graduation:	183 (92.42%)

[+] Overall compensation

Base Salary
Mean:	$87,466
Median:	$87,250
Full Range:	$27,600 - $135,000

Signing Bonus
Mean:	$15,515
Median:	$15,000
Full Range:	$2,500 - $40,000

Other Guaranteed Compensation
Mean:	$13,285
Median:	$10,000
Full Range:	$1,600 - $70,000

[-] Job Acceptance and Salary by Functional Area
(U.S. Dollars)

	Percent Accepting Offers	Mean Salary	Median Salary	Range of Salary
Consulting	23.0%	$99,468	$100,000	$70,000 - $115,700
Finance/Accounting	44.3%	$83,621	$85,200	$40,000 - $100,000
General Management	7.9%	$84,436	$82,500	$27,600 - $135,000
Human Resources	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered
Management Information Systems	3.4%	$84,083	$86,250	$50,000 - $75,000
Marketing/Sales	11.9%	$85,732	$85,000	$65,000 - $100,000
Operations/ Production	7.3%	$82,000	$84,000	$50,000 - $100,000
Other	2.2%	$36,000	$36,000	$32,000 - $40,000

[-] Job Acceptance and Salary by Industry (U.S. Dollars)

	Percent Accepting Offers	Mean Salary	Median Salary	Range of Salary
Consulting Services	23.9%	$98,636	$100,000	$70,000 - $115,700
Financial Services	28.4%	$83,190	$85,000	$42,500 - $100,000
Government	1.7%	$67,685	$65,780	$65,000 - $72,275
Manufacturing	38.0%	$84,929	$85,500	$27,600 - $135,000
Non-Profit	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered
Other Services	8.0%	$84,166	$85,000	$40,000 - $100,000

[-] Job Acceptance and Salary by Geographic Region
(U.S. Dollars)

	Percent Accepting Offers	Mean Salary	Median Salary	Range of Salary
Mid-Atlantic U.S.	23.9%	$82,258	$84,500	$60,000 - $110,000
Midwest U.S.	16.5%	$93,384	$90,000	$65,000 - $110,000
Northeast U.S.	27.3%	$90,406	$93,500	$42,500 - $110,000
South U.S.	5.1%	$85,011	$87,600	$75,000 - $90,000
Southwest U.S.	5.1%	$89,688	$90,000	$83,000 - $100,000
West U.S.	14.7%	$90,235	$90,000	$60,000 - $122,500
U.S. Possessions & Territories	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered	Not Entered
Europe	7.4%	$73,633	$70,000	$27,600 - $135,000

[-] Job Acceptance and Salary by Undergraduate/First Degree Major (U.S. Dollars)

	Percent Accepting Offers	Mean Salary	Median Salary	Range of Salary
Business	32.9%	$84,922	$85,000	$50,000 - $110,000
Technical	62.0%	$87,803	$88,000	$27,600 - $122,500
Other	5.1%	$93,797	$100,000	$72,275 - $110,000

[-] Job Acceptance and Salary by Professional Experience (U.S. Dollars)

	Percent Accepting Offers	Mean Salary	Median Salary	Range of Salary
One Year or Less	1.1%	$82,500	$82,500	$65,000 - $100,000
More than One Year, Up to Three Years	18.2%	$85,493	$87,500	$50,000 - $110,000
More than Three Years, Up to Five Years	30.7%	$88,032	$85,000	$42,500 - $135,000
More than Five Years	50.0%	$87,985	$90,000	$27,600 - $122,500