{"id":3456,"date":"2010-06-16T23:08:20","date_gmt":"2010-06-17T07:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/?p=3456"},"modified":"2010-06-16T23:08:20","modified_gmt":"2010-06-17T07:08:20","slug":"haas-reports-uptick-in-class-of-2010-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmatclub.com\/blog\/haas-reports-uptick-in-class-of-2010-employment\/","title":{"rendered":"Haas Reports Uptick in Class of 2010 Employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is yet another article to suggest that the job market is finally, and slowly, improving. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www2.haas.berkeley.edu\/News\/Newsroom\/100614employment.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Haas School Newsroom<\/a> report shares the results its graduating class's job statistics.<\/p>\n<p>Result highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>77% of the full-time graduating class received job offers. This is compared to last year's 74%.<\/li>\n<li>Students have accepted jobs at 80 companies in 13 countries.<\/li>\n<li>Median base salary for this year is the same as last year at $110,000.<\/li>\n<li>The most significant hiring industries for Haas MBA grads are the fields of technology (hired about 36%) and consulting (32%).<\/li>\n<li>The energy sector, including alternative energy and infrastructure, increased in popularity this year.<\/li>\n<li>A number of Haas graduates received job offers or summer internships at top companies including Apple, Google, and McKinsey.<\/li>\n<li>95% of Haas Class of 2011 students received internship offers for this summer.<\/li>\n<li>Summer internships are spread out over 135 companies in 15 countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In an initiative to work with the not-so-great job market, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/mba\/UCBerkeleyHaas.aspx\">Berkeley-Haas<\/a> career services department worked this year to track global hiring trends on top recruiting companies, and worked closely with Haas@Work, the school's experiential learning program. Students are also bumping up their job search initiatives by taking networking more seriously.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Accepted Blog Posts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/acceptedcom_blog\/2010\/6\/10\/overcoming-economic-challenges-how-four-exceptional-leaders.html?utm_campaign=blogcontent&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_source=blogvisitors&amp;utm_content=mbapost\">Overcoming economic challenges: How four exceptional leaders work to improve top business schools<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/acceptedcom_blog\/2010\/6\/8\/b-school-class-of-2010-more-confident-job-wise-than-class-of.html?utm_campaign=MBApost&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_source=blogvisitors&amp;utm_content=MBAPost\">B-School Class of 2010 More Confident, Job-Wise, than Class of 2009, Despite Fewer Jobs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/acceptedcom_blog\/2010\/3\/22\/b-school-students-see-light-at-the-end-of-the-job-market-tun.html?utm_campaign=MBAContent&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_source=BlogVisitors&amp;utm_content=BlogPost\">B-School Students See Light at the End of the Job Market Tunnel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.accepted.com\/acceptedcom_blog\/2010\/1\/22\/gmac-mba-employers-express-job-market-optimism.html?utm_campaign=MBAContent&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_source=blogvisitors&amp;utm_content=GMACJob\">GMAC: MBA Employers Express Job Market Optimism<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Want our news sent directly to your inbox? <\/strong><a title=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/blog\/subscribe.aspx?utm_campaign=BlogContent&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_source=BlogVisitors&amp;utm_content=SubscribeBlog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/blog\/subscribe.aspx\"><strong><span style=\"color: blue\">Subscribe to the Accepted Admissions Almanac by clicking here!<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.accepted.com\/MBA\/Default.aspx?utm_campaign=MBAContent&amp;utm_medium=Blog&amp;utm_source=BlogVisitors&amp;utm_content=MBAIcon\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"full-image-block ssNonEditable\"><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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is yet another article to suggest that the job market is finally, and slowly, improving. 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