Grad MBA Employment Profile-2021

The Portland MBA


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Starting Salary

  • Average: $89,067
  • Median: $85,000
  • High: $150,000
  • Low: $51,192

27% of graduates reported salary data

Employment Outcome Rate

  • 95% of the class of 2021 and 2022 who were seeking jobs were employed after they finished their MBA
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Industry

  • Manufacturing 18%
  • Technology 15%
  • Financial 13%
  • Retail (including apparel & food/beverage 13%
  • Consulting 9%
  • Healthcare 9%
  • Education 6%
  • Transportation / Logistics 5%
  • Energy / Utilities 4%
  • Media/entertainment 4%
  • Other 6%
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Functional Area

  • General Management 38%
  • Operations/Logistics 20%
  • Finance/Accounting 12%
  • Other 8%
  • Business Development 7%
  • Human Resources 5%
  • Marketing  5%
  • Information Technology 4%
  • Consulting 1%
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Sample of Employers

Abbott, AltSource, Inc., Americold, ASML, Boeing, Bridge Tower Media, Cedar Gate Technologies LLC, Columbia Bank, Daimler Truck North America, Davis Tool, Davis Tool, E8 Angels, Eaton Corporation, Ekotrope, First Interstate Bank, Geffen Mesher, Happy Wire Dog, LLC, Hitachu high-Tech America Inc., Hopeworks Urbran Brewery, Innovative Packaging Company, Intel Corporation Inc., KLA Corporation, Kroger, Kyocera International. Inc., Legacy Health, Mainfrieght Americas, Matthews Marking Systems, MBT Marketing, Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon, Milestone Systems, Nike, OHSU, Pacific Seafood, Patrick Lumber Co, Portland Garment Factory, Portland State University, Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Quarter, Prevedere Analytics Inc., Propeller, Providence Health and Services, Q5id, Rejuvination, RRC Companies, SeQuential, Siltronic AG, SnowShoe, Stamps.com, Stickley & Associates, Stitched, Stoel Rives, Tektronix, Tempus Ex, Territory Global, The Hoxton Hotel, The Standard, Tillamook County Creamery Association, U.S. Bank, Umpqua Bank, Universal Music Group, Virtuous, Vows For Eternity, Zhive Media (Everygirl Enterprises)

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    Sample of Job Titles

    • Account Executive
    • Assistant Buyer/Assistant Category Manager
    • Associate Director
    • Associate Product Manager
    • Associate Project Manager
    • Audiology Technician
    • Business Consultant
    • Business Development Manager
    • Business Development Manager, Advanced Innovation
    • Business System Analyst
    • Chief Information Security Officer
    • Chief of Staff
    • Commercial Credit Analyst III
    • Consultant
    • Corporate Staff Accountant
    • Credit Specialist
    • Data Engineer
    • Decide and Buy Digital Producer
    • Dept. Manager
    • Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
    • Director of Product Development
    • ERP Project Lead: Demand Planning
    • Financial Analyst
    • Head of Impact
    • HR Business Partner
    • Industrial Engineer
    • Information Systems Auditor
    • Information Technology Project Manager
    • Key Account Manager
    • Lithography Module Engineer
    • Loan Officer
    • M&A Integration Manager
    • Manager, Laboratory Services, Anatomic Pathology
    • Managing Director
    • Managing Partner - Sales & Marketing
    • Manufacturing Production Supervisor II
    • Marketing Manager
    • Membership and Investment Manager
    • Mountain Regional Manager
    • Neuromodulation Clinical Specialist
    • Plant Operations Manager
    • PMG Finance Analyst
    • Procurement Agent
    • Product Developer
    • Product Manager
    • Program Manager
    • Project Manager
    • Retail Allocations Analyst
    • RP Operations Analyst
    • Special Credits Loan Officer
    • Sr. Manager, Global ESG, Reporting & Operations
    • Sr. Operations Specialist
    • Strategic Development Manager
    • Strategic Planning Manager
    • Supply Chain Manager
    • Talent Acquisition Lead
    • Technical Recruiter
    • TPS Engineer
    • VP, Client Relations (North America)

    **Data was not collected in accordance with MBACSEA Standards 

     

    This data reflects 100% of the class of 2021 & 2022


    Portland State University participates in and reports data according to the MBA Career Services and Employer Alliance Standards Compliance Review.

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