MSF Employment Report

The Vanderbilt MS Finance program has consistently shown strong employment outcomes year after year. Statistics for the Class of 2022 are highlighted on this page. To read full employment reports, click on the year below:

Class of 2022

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Class of 2015

CLASS OF 2022 PROFILE 
Class Size81
Women22%
Underrepresented Minorities24%
Average GMAT Score682
Average Undergraduate GPA3.71

Final Offer Status  
# of Graduates Seeking Employment75
Students with Offers by Graduation100%
Students who Accepted Employment within 3 Months of Graduation100%

Salary Data  
Median Base Salary $95,000
Median Signing Bonus $10,000
% of Graduates Receiving Signing Bonus77%

Top Hiring Companies 
Barclays
Deutsche Bank AG
EY-Parthenon
IBM
Jefferies Group LLC
Lincoln International LLC
Raymond James Financial, Inc.
Stephens Inc.
SVB Securities
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Wells Fargo & Company
William Blair & Company

Top Metro Areas—Number of Graduates Hired 
New York28
Chicago 6
San Francisco6
Charlotte5
Atlanta4
Boston3
Dallas-Fort Worth3
Philadelphia3
Tampa3

Employment by Job Function  
Investment Banking48%
Real Estate Finance13%
Management Consulting11%
Equity Research5%
Private Equity/Venture Capital5%
Investment Management4%
Advisory & Valuation3%
Corporate Finance3%
Sales & Trading3%
Other5%

By the numbers

100

The percentage of the MSF Class of 2022 that accepted an offer within 3 months of graduation.

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