McCombs School of Business
Texas BBA

Just the Facts

Rankings


U.S. News & World Report Rankings
Major Rank
Accounting 1
Entrepreneurship 7
Finance 4
Insurance 5 (tied)
International Business 5
Management 3
MIS 3
Marketing 3
Production / Operations Management 6
Quantitative Analysis 7 (tied)
Real Estate 10
Supply Chain Mgmt / Logistics 10

Statistics

Students (Fall 2008)
Students Program
4,380 BBA
1,256 MBA
322 MPA graduate
97 PhD
6,055 Total
Alumni (Fall 2008)
Alumni Program
64,885 BBA
16,802 MBA
5,543 MPA
1077 PhD
88,307 Total
in 50 states and 105 countries
Faculty & Partners (Fall 2008)
Faculty 189 full-time equivalent
Business Partners Over 290 corporate investors & research partners
BBA Enrollment by Class, Ethnicity and Gender (Fall 2009)
Ethnicity Freshmen Sophomores Juniors Seniors Total
American Indian 4 2 4 4 14
Asian American 162 185 270 492 1109
Black 33 28 49 37 147
Foreign 29 34 148 81 292
Hispanic 153 106 162 186 607
White 393 437 557 793 2180
Unknown 1 0 2 2 5
Women 413 380 590 771 2154
Men 362 412 602 824 2200
Total 775 792 1192 1595 4354
           
Enrollment by Major
Major Fall 2004 Fall 2005 Fall 2006 Fall 2007 Fall 2008 Fall 2009
Accounting 185  170 164 161 170 223
MPA (Integrated) 345 363 441 442 457 461
Engineering Route to Business 55 41 40 28 28 37
Finance 1016 925 895 1002 960 843
Business Honors1 311 330 504 506 497 485
International Business 70 91 100 185 89 72
Management 116 95 98 119 134 131
Management of Information Systems 159 141 170 195 211 201
Marketing 425 471 427 441 437 445
Supply Chain Management N/A N/A N/A 19 54 91
Other/Unspecified 1474 1552 1695 1712 1603 1635
Total Enrollment 4156 4179 4317 4442 4380 4354

1 Business Honors Program students are allowed to have a double major in business, one in Honors and one in another business major. Effective Fall 2006 those students who double major are counted in both individual majors. The total enrollment number listed is the actual enrollment of students and does not double count BHP students.
Graduation by Ethnicity and Gender (Spring 2008)
Ethnicity ACC IMPA ERB FIN HNR IB MAN MIS MKT OM Grand Total
American Indian 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 5
Asian American 5 54 2 84 35 2 2 10 30 5 229
Black 2 3 0 5 1 0 1 1 9 0 22
Foreign 1 6 0 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 15
Hispanic 12 11 0 22 3 2 7 14 10 1 82
White 17 97 5 191 57 14 9 36 97 3 526
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Women Total 22 95 2 114 51 14 16 21 107 3 445
Men Total 15 76 5 194 45 6 5 42 42 6 436
Grand Total 37 171 7 308 96 20 21 63 149 9 881

Total graduates = 795. Total in graph is higher due to double majors.
Mean Grade Point Average of B.B.A. Graduation Class by Semester
Year Spring Summer Fall
2009 3.39 3.38 3.25
2008 3.50 3.25  
2007 3.49 3.19 3.30
2006 3.48 3.25 3.36
2005 3.42 3.27 3.36
2004 3.37 3.23 3.33
2003 3.3862 3.213 3.2711
2002 3.4039 3.1379 3.2752
2001 3.3410 3.2086 3.2652
2000 3.3459 3.314 3.134
1999 3.2833 3.0154 3.2094

2009 Freshman Profile

Stats
Applicants: 6,391
Admitted: 1,375
Enrolled*: 799
Average SAT (admitted): 1278
Average ACT (admitted): 29
Average high school rank (admitted): 2.6%
Average SAT (enrolled): 1249
Average ACT (enrolled): 28
Average high school rank (enrolled): 3.0%
Gender (enrolled)
Male 383
Female 416
Residency (enrolled)
Texas Residents 679
Non-Residents (U.S.) 96
Foreign 24
Ethnicity (enrolled)
African American 24
Asian American 186
Foreign 24
Hispanic 144
Native American 5
White 415
Unknown 1

Undergraduate Salaries 2009

Salary Statistics
(Class of 2009)
Salary Wage Type Std Dev
$52,502 Average Salary $12,384
$5,926 Average Bonus $3,432
$58,819 Total
Full Time Salary by Major:
Major Avg Standard Deviation % of Reports
Accounting $52,800 $10,898 2%
ERB $56,667 $10,075 2%
Finance $53,957 $11,872 60%
Honors + BBA $57,481 $12,284 19%
International Business $45,542 $13,728 3%
Management $43,447 $14,710 2%
Marketing $43,163 $10,145 15%
MIS $60,044 $9,797 13%
SCM $48,232 $10,502 2%
Salary by Geographical Region:
Region Avg Standard Dev % of Reports
Austin $42,734 $14,551 15%
Dallas $51,949 $12,229 18%
Houston $55,562 $9,070 27%
Other TX $52,570 $12,285 13%
International $50,000 $26,533 1%
Mid-Atlantic $49,800 $8,470 2%
Midwest $53,281 $8,781 6%
Northeast $60,375 $8,255 9%
South $44,143 $7,862 2%
West $59,632 $12,473 4%
Salary by Industry:
Industry Avg Standard Deviation % of Reports
Automotive/Transportation $40,000 $18,403 2%
Banking (Commercial) $49,184 $8,081 5%
Banking (Investment) $59,228 $10,730 15%
Communications/Marketing/Ecommerce $42,740 $12,546 1%
Computer Technology/Equipment/Software $52,472 $12,396 11%
Consulting $57,230 $9,352 22%
Consumer Goods $48,214 $8,232 9%
Financial Services (excl banks) $50,394 $13,603 4%
Government/Non-Profit/Law $40,698 $13,345 8%
Insurance/Real Estate $39,655 $16,491 4%
Other $45,100 $9,987 2%
Petroleum Refining/Energy $57,226 $8,839 9%
Pharma/Biotech/Health $46,620 $7,614 2%
Public Accounting $53,833 $7,514 4%
Retail/Entertainment/Hospitality $48,571 $25,218 2%

Business Honors Program (BHP) students are allowed to have a double major in business: one in Honors and one in another business discipline. Those students who double major have been counted in the calculations for both individual majors.

Data based on 527 student reports of offers and accepts as of graduation.
24% of students who reported are attending graduate school or are not seeking employment.
18% of employed reported relocation assistance, averaging $3,750 per student.
Results were compiled from information reported by students via the BBA Graduation Survey.