Leading companies count on the Carlson School of Management to shape skilled, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic young professionals who are well prepared to face the business challenges of tomorrow. When you recruit from the Carlson School, you’ll meet exceptional candidates who have tackled a rigorous curriculum designed to foster leadership and innovation.

THE CARLSON ADVANTAGE:

Access to an Innovative Curriculum focused on business fundamentals from year one

Exposure to the Global Business Landscape through a required international experience

A Variety of Options to Study the Wide World of Business with ten academic major/minor programs to choose from

Opportunities to Partner with Leading Organizations through internships, jobs, and mentorships with an array of Fortune 500 companies

Enrichment Activities Beyond the Classroom through 20+ student organizations, case competitions, leadership camps, and experiential learning opportunities

THE CARLSON SCHOOL OFFERS EVERY STUDENT:

#19BEST UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS PROGRAMS

U.S. News & World Report, 2020

#6MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

SYSTEMS PROGRAMU.S. News & World Report, 2020

#21BEST UNDERGRADUATE

BUSINESS SCHOOLPoets & Quants, 2018

UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER

EMPLOYMENT STATISTICSCLASS OF 2019

EMPLOYMENT FOR THE CLASS OF 2019

RECEIVED OFFERS BEFORE OR BY GRADUATION

$59,221UNDERGRADUATE AVERAGE

STARTING SALARY

80%EMPLOYED IN MINNESOTA

*Full-time opportunity, graduate school, volunteering, or joining the military.

79.6%97.8%*

3MAbbott LaboratoriesAbdo Eick & Meyers, LLPAccelytics ConsultingAccentureAdfaith Consulting Advanced Concrete and MasonryAir ForceALDIAllianzAltus Marketing and Business Development AmazonAmerican Preclinical ServicesAmeriprise FinancialAnaplanAndersen CorporationArch Capital GroupAT&TAtomic DataAvanade Avirat, Inc. dba the OurFamilyWizard websiteBach Society of MinnesotaBain & CompanyBaker TillyBaker Tilly Search & StaffingBe The MatchBee-line Communications, Inc.Bemis CompanyBerganKDVBest BuyBlue Cross Blue Shield of MinnesotaBMO Capital MarketsBMO Harris BankBoom LabBoston ScientificBoyum & Barenscheer PLLPC.H. RobinsonCall BoxCargillCarl ZeissCBRECenter of the American ExperimentCirrus AircraftCirtec Medical

CitiCity of MinneapolisCliftonLarsonAllenClinkwareCOFCO GroupColle McVoyConnor McGrew FilmsCopeland BuhlCorTrust BankCraig-Hallum Capital GroupCumminsDealer Teamwork LLCDellDeloitteDeloitte ConsultingDicks Sporting GoodDigital RiverDiversatek HealthcareDomo RamenDuff & PhelpsDuluth PackDV Trading LLCEastek InternationalEaton CorporationeCapital AdvisorsEcolabEcolab Eide BaillyEli Lilly and CoElite EXTRAEnterprise HoldingsEpicEPIKExpeditors InternationalEYEyebobsFarm Bureau Financial ServicesFDICFederal Reserve Bank of ChicagoField NationFIS FitnessOnDemandGartner Inc.GE HealthcareGeneral MillsGo RadioGoldenberg Law, PLLCGoldman Sachs

Gopher AngelsGracoGrant ThorntonGuy CarpenterHajoca CorpHarris WilliamsHerzl Camp AssnHoldahl CompanyHoneywellHoulihan LokeyIBMICF NextIETSO LLCIFTiLoan Home MortgageInprela CommunicationsIntelligereIpsosJ.P. Morgan ChaseJack Link’s Protein SnackJamfJefferiesJefferson LinesJLLJPMorgan ChaseKeyot Kimley-HornKohl’sKPMGLand O Lakes, Inc. Lazard Middle MarketLife FloorLife Time Inc.Lockheed MartinLoft by Ann TaylorLove Your MelonLubrication Technologies, Inc.Marcus & MillichapMartin Patrick 3MDI VestorsMedasourceMedtronicMeghan Swanson LLCMercerMerkleMichael KorsMicrosoftMillerCoorsMN Department of Revenue

Morgan StanleyMossierNarrate films/ self employedNational Football LeagueNational Hockey LeagueNational Marrow Donor ProgramNeiman MarcusNestleNetSuite at OracleNielsenNikeNorthland Capital MarketsNorthrop GrummanNorthwestern MutualnVentOlympic SteelOmni Glass & Paint Inc.Oracle NetsuiteOvative GroupParadise CapitalPiper JaffrayPlyoPolarisPresbyterian Homes & ServicesPRGX USAPrime TherapeuticsProcter & GambleProtivitiPWCRadian ConsultingRaymond JamesRedpath and Company

RSMRyersonSafranSAP JapanSauk Rapids-Rice School DistrictSequel ResponseSezzleShenehon CompanyShoreviewSHYLD AcademySikichSlalomSleep Number Corporation Smith SchaferSPS Commerce

SS&CStart-upState of MNStella & Chewy’sStinson, LLPStrategy&Sumitomo Mitsui Banking CorporationSun Country AirlinesSunTrust Robinson Humphrey Supervalu Take Action Tutoring LLCTapemarkTargetTBWA World Health (Omnicom Health Group)TCF BankTeach for AmericaTextron IncThe Big KnowThe Boston Consulting GroupThe Kenrich GroupThe Shelby GroupTHINXThomson ReutersThriventTravelersTripleTreeU.S. BankUnbankdUNFIUnited NationsUnitedHealth Group/OptumUniversity of MinnesotaUnumUSA HockeyVantage FinancialVenture CapitalWaste Connections Inc.Wells FargoWest Monroe PartnersWeyco Group, IncWhitecap Health AdvisorsWillis Towers WatsonWurth Industry North AmericaXcel EnergyZipnosis

EMPLOYERS THAT HIRE CARLSON SCHOOL STUDENTS

CLASS OF 2019

UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER

of 2019 graduates received a job offer, started their own business, joined the military, or were accepted into graduate school within 90 days of graduation.

97.8% EMPLOYMENT BY FUNCTION

19% FINANCE

ACCOUNTING

CONSULTING

MARKETING/SALES

OPERATIONS/PRODUCTION

HUMAN RESOURCES

INVESTMENT BANKING

ANALYTICS

GENERAL MANAGEMENT

ENTREPRENEUR/FOUNDER

LOGISTICS

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

17%15%14%7%7%5%5%4%3%1%1%

EDUCATION1%OTHER1%

EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY

19% ACCOUNTING

FINANCIAL SERVICES

CONSULTING

RETAIL

MANUFACTURING

HEALTHCARE

TECHNOLOGY/SCIENCE

16%13%9%8%6%6%

PHARMA/BIOTECH

SPORTS/LEISURE

INSURANCE

CONSUMER PACKAGED GOODS4%3%2%2%

MARKETING/ADVERTISING/PR2%GOVERNMENT2%

8%* AEROSPACE EDUCATION ENERGYMEDIA/ENTERTAINMENTNON-PROFITOTHER REAL ESTATE/CONSTRUCTIONTRANSPORTATION/LOGISTICS

CLASS OF 2019

Base salary range by functionMean

Accounting $40,000 $55,290.80 $70,000

Analytics $35,000 $55,759.09 $75,000

Consulting $47,500 $66,235.74 $90,000

Finance $35,000 $60,285.55 $84,000

Finance - Investment Banking $50,000 $81,346.15 $85,000

General Management $39,500 $55,550.00 $80,000

Human Resources $40,000 $51,428.57 $65,000

Information Technology $45,000 $62,896.77 $76,000

Logistics $39,000 $50,000.00 $65,000

Marketing/Sales $30,000 $54,165.80 $70,000

Operations/Production $40,000 $56,700.00 $70,000

Range

Base SalaryMean

$59,220.69

Median$57,006

$30,000 $90,000 Range

Signing Bonus

Median$5,000

Mean$5,561.75

$500 $20,000

EMPLOYMENT BY REGION

3%

1%2%

3%

0%

INTERNATIONAL

2%

8%

80%

1%

DESTINATION NOT YET

DETERMINED *Industries with less than 1% each.

UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER

EMPLOYMENT STATISTICSCLASS OF 2019

OTHER U.S.

14%67%

12%

INTERNATIONAL

7%

GEOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION

CLASS OF 2019 UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES EARNED

43%

25%

19%

18%

11%

8%

3%

FINANCE

MARKETING

ACCOUNTING

SUPPLY CHAIN

ENTREPRENEURIAL MANAGEMENT

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSPUBLIC/NONPROFITFINANCE/RISK MGMT INSURANCE

2%1%

2018-2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

2793TOTAL ENROLLMENT

499STUDENTS OF COLOR

1UNSPECIFIED

3.44CLASS OF 2019 AVERAGE GPA AT GRADUATION

FRESHMEN CLASS OF 2023

624MATRICULATES

8924APPLICANTS

29.8AVERAGE ACT COMPOSITE SCORE

89%AVERAGE HS RANK OF ADMITTED STUDENTS

*Exceeds 100% due to students pursuing multiple majors.

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS

HUMAN RESOURCES & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS4%

1597MALE STUDENTS

1195FEMALE STUDENTS

UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER

EMPLOYMENT STATISTICSCLASS OF 2019