Over 30% of incoming MBA students select consulting as their desired industry, making it one of the most popular industries for business students during their recruitment cycle. However given the high selectivity of consulting firms and the limited number of positions available, many individuals ultimately matriculate into a different industry. While many factors contribute to...Continue reading
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Average Working Week by Industry
51.4: that’s the average number of hours worked per week by recent MBA graduates, according to data from the RelishCareers platform. But how does that number, aggregated from thousands of MBA alumni working at hundreds of firms, vary by industry? We took a deeper look at the data to help shed some light on that...Continue reading
Top Consulting Firms for MBA Graduates
Consulting is one of the most popular industry targets for incoming MBAs, and consultancies as a group will hire up to 30% of MBA graduates from top programs in the coming year. Given the popularity, we were curious to see how different employers ranked in terms of compensation, satisfaction, and hiring volume. Using data reported...Continue reading