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  • Careers by Major

    CAREERS BY MAJOR:

    BHP at a Glance

     Average Salary | $55,772 Standard Deviation | $7,916
     Intern Salary | $3,418 Standard Deviation | $1,190
      Major Salary %
      Business Honors $55,772 18%
      Accounting $49,390 6%
      ERB $50,375 1%
      Finance $52,273 40%
      International Business $42,020 2%
      Management $42,720 2%
      Marketing/IB $41,084 18%
      MIS $54,451 13%

    + Data based on 559 student reports of offers and accepts as of graduation, 17% of reports were pursuing graduate studies and 2% are currently seeking employment.

    Results were compiled from information reported by students via the BBA Graduation Survey and the Employer Reports.

  • Careers by Region

    CAREERS BY REGION* 

      City Salary %
      Austin $41,802 15%
      Dallas $50,596 24%
      Houston $52,240 26%
      Southwest( Includes TX other) $45,282 7%
      Mid-West $50,665 6%
      Northeast $58,602 12%
      Southeast $50,042 4%
      West $55,696 6%

     

    * Data for the "Careers by Region" category is determined using reports from all business majors as opposed to strictly business honors

     

     

  • Careers by Industry

    CAREERS BY INDUSTRY 

    Industry Salary %  
    Automotive/Transportation $48,028 4%

     

    Banking (Commercial) $51,609 5%  
    Banking (Investment) $59,600 14%  
    Computer Technology/Equipment/Software $47,804 13%  
    Consulting services $54,693 13%  
    Consumer Goods $46,523 7%  
    Consumer Services/Medical $43,429 1%  
    Financial Services (exclude banks $51,033 6%  
    Government/Non-Profit $36,308 3%  
    Insurance/Real Estate $42,033 5%  
    Merchandising (wholesale/retail) $40,381 4%  
    Petroleum Refining/Energy $53,510 12%  
    Public Accounting $51,406 11%  

     

     

  • Internships by Major

    INTERNSHIPS BY MAJOR:

      Major Salary %
      Business Honors $3,418 22%
      Accounting $3,105 7%
      ERB $2,440 1%
      Finance $2,980 38%
      International Business $2,304 2%
      Management $2,296 3%
      Marketing/IB $2,000 13%
      MIS $3,312 14%
     

  • Internships by Region

    INTERNSHIPS BY REGION* 

      City Salary %
      Austin $1,758 15%
      Dallas/Ft Worth $3,250 18%
      Houston $3,239 27%
      San Antonio $2,362 5%
      Southwest $1,932 2%
      Mid-West $2,607 8%
      Northeast $3,803 13%
      Southeast $2,265 4%
      West $3,646 7%

     

    * Data for the "Internships by Region" category is determined using reports from all business majors as opposed to strictly business honors

     

     

  • Internships by Industry

    INTERNSHIPS BY INDUSTRY 

    Industry Salary %  
    Automotive/Transportation $2,725 7%

     

    Banking (Commercial) $3,166 7%  
    Banking (Investment) $4,382 12%  
    Computer Technology/Equipment/Software $2,988 8%  
    Consulting services $3,386 6%  
    Consumer Goods $2,715 11%  
    Financial Services (exclude banks $2,616 9%  
    Government/Non-Profit $1,189 3%  
    Insurance/Real Estate $2,483 7%  
    Marketing/Advertising/TV $1,309 3%  
    Merchandising $1,857 4%  
    Other Service Employers $2,165 5%  
    Petroleum Refining/Energy $3,370 11%  
    Public Accounting $3,801 7%  

     

    + Data for the "Internships Category" is based on 258 voluntarily reports as of October 22, 2005. 13 of total number of students reporting, accepted unpaid internships. Results were compiled from information reported by students via the BBA Intern Survey.

     

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