{"id":2075,"date":"2010-01-21T02:10:13","date_gmt":"2010-01-21T10:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=2075"},"modified":"2010-01-24T02:13:06","modified_gmt":"2010-01-24T10:13:06","slug":"where-are-2009-b-school-graduates-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/where-are-2009-b-school-graduates-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Where are 2009 B-School Graduates Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The results of GMAC\u2019s 2010 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmac.com\/gmac\/ResearchandTrends\/SurveyReports\/AlumniPerspectivesSurvey.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Alumni Perspective Survey<\/a> are out! Let\u2019s see how 2009 MBA graduates did.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>84% of 2009 b-school graduates had secured jobs by graduation. While that is 4% lower than the last four years, it\u2019s still impressive considering today\u2019s market.<\/li>\n<li>For their first post-grad job, \u201909 alumni earned a median salary of $66,694 and a mean salary of $70,938 (both numbers are slightly lower than salaries of last year\u2019s alum).<\/li>\n<li>Asian and European alum had a harder time finding jobs in the American market (only 76% of graduates) than US citizens had (87%).<\/li>\n<li>Similar to past years, 78% of employed b-school graduates expressed that their degrees were essential to landing their jobs.<\/li>\n<li>79% of      those employed worked for employers; 5% were self-employed.<\/li>\n<li>76% of      2009 graduates were unemployed still agreed that their education was      crucial in professional development.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more stats and details visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmac.com\/gmac\/NewsandEvents\/GMNews\/2010\/Jan\/Alumni-Survey-Shows-Glimmers-of-Hope-for-Economic-Recovery.htm?Page=1\" target=\"_blank\">GMAC<\/a> website.<\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/profile.ak.fbcdn.net\/object3\/947\/54\/s8255073883_9880.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1260090948492\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/span>Accepted.com<\/a> ~ Helping You Write Your Best<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/universal\/images\/manager\/wysiwyg-script.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results of GMAC\u2019s 2010 Alumni Perspective Survey are out! Let\u2019s see how 2009 MBA graduates did. 84% of 2009 b-school graduates had secured jobs by graduation. While that is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,63,11,3,4,6],"tags":[416,180,39],"class_list":["post-2075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gmat","category-books","category-mba","category-b-school-life","category-career-reviews","category-current-events","tag-graduate-management-admissions-council","tag-job-search","tag-mba-admissions","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2075"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2077,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2075\/revisions\/2077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}