Industry Choices
Placement Compensation
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% of Accepted
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| Industry | Number 2012 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 |
| Consulting | 159 | 26.7% | 30.1% | 29.1% | 26.6% | 26.6% |
| Consumer Products & Retail | 38 | 6.4% | 6.5% | 5.8% | 5.7% | 3.1% |
| Advertising & Public Relations | 2 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% | n/a |
| Consumer Products | 10 | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Food, Beverage & Tobacco | 13 | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Retail | 13 | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Energy & Utilities | 7 | 1.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Financial Services | 244 | 41.0% | 38.5% | 40.5% | 42.5% | 47.7% |
| Diversified Financial Services | 8 | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.7% | 5.5% | 4.5% |
| Hedge Funds/Other Investments | 22 | 3.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Insurance | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | 0.3% | 1.3% | n/a |
| Investment Banking/Brokerage | 104 | 17.5% | 16.6% | 20.6% | 17.5% | 25.5% |
| Investment Management | 40 | 6.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 6.0% | 7.2% |
| Private Equity/Buyouts/Other | 57 | 9.6% | 7.0% | 7.3% | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| Venture Capital | 13 | 2.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Health Care | 33 | 5.5% | 6.6% | 7.0% | 7.5% | 5.1% |
| Health Care Services | 11 | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology | 7 | 1.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Providers/Insurers | 11 | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 0.7% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Agribusiness | 5 | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | n/a | 0.2% |
| Automotive & Transp. Equip. | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Chemicals | 0 | 0.0% | n/a | 0.7% | n/a | 0.2% |
| Diversified Manufacturing | 2 | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mining, Materials & Construction | 2 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | n/a | 0.3% |
| Transportation | 1 | 0.2% | n/a | 0.3% | 0.2% | n/a |
| Media & Entertainment | 15 | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Hospitality & Tourism/Leisure | 0 | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Media | 14 | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Sports | 1 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | n/a | n/a |
| Public Interest | 5 | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Development Finance/International Development | 1 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Education | 1 | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Government/Military | 2 | 0.3% | n/a | 0.2% | 0.6% | n/a |
| Public Interest/Non-Profit | 1 | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Real Estate | 13 | 2.2% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Technology Industries | 69 | 11.6% | 7.6% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 5.6% |
| Computer Hardware | 4 | 0.7% | n/a | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Computer Software & Services | 23 | 3.9% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Electronics & Misc Technology | 1 | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Internet Services | 37 | 6.2% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% |
| Telecommunications/Wireless | 4 | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
The answer of "n/a" is reported when an element (industry, function or location) is being counted as part of another category or when the answer would represent less than 1% of reported offers.
