Leading organizations count on the Carlson
School of Management to shape skilled,
knowledgeable, and enthusiastic young
professionals who are adaptable, resilient, and
well prepared to face the business challenges of
tomorrow. When you recruit from the Carlson
School, you’ll meet exceptional candidates who
have not only tackled a rigorous curriculum
designed to foster leadership and innovation but
have done so in the midst of a global pandemic.
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
academic major and minor
programs to choose from
Opportunities to partner with
leading organizations through
internships, jobs, and mentorships
with an array of Fortune
companies
Enrichment activities beyond the
classroom through + student
organizations, case competitions,
leadership camps, and experiential
learning opportunities
THE CARLSON SCHOOL OFFERS EVERY STUDENT:
#19
BESTUNDERGRADUATE
BUSINESSPROGRAMS
U.S. News & World Report, 2022
#7
MANAGEMENTINFORMATION
SYSTEMSPROGRAM
U.S. News & World Report, 2022
#14
BESTUNDERGRADUATE
BUSINESSSCHOOL
Poets & Quants, 2021
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
CLASS OF 2021
CARLSON SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER
* Full-time opportunity, graduate school,
volunteering, or joining the military
within 90 days of graduation.
EMPLOYMENTFOR
THECLASSOF
CLASSOFREPORTED
ATLEASTINTERNSHIP
WHILEINSCHOOL
92.1%
9 7. 6 %
*
$61,975
UNDERGRADUATEAVERAGE
STARTINGSALARY
77%
EMPLOYEDIN
MINNESOTA
M
AbleNet
Accenture
ACIST Medical Systems
Advisor Group
Agiliti Health
Agribank
Alder
Allianz Life
Alltroo
Amazon
American Equity Bank
American Family Insurance
Andersen Corporation
Anderson trucking services
Archer Daniels Midland
Avanade
Baker Tilly
BASF
Best Buy
Bite Squad
Blue Cross Blue Shield
BMO Capital Markets
Boston Consulting Group
Boston Scientific
Boulay PLLP
Boyum Barenscheer
Bright Healthcare
Buhler Inc.
Bundl Home
Caliber Accounting & Tax,
LLP
Capital One
Cardiovascular Systems Inc
Cargill
Cascadia Capital
CCEL U of M
Choice Bank
Chromatic D Materials
Cigna
City of Minneapolis
Cleveland Research
Company
ClionLarsonAllen
Code
Coegi
CohnReznick
Colder Products Company
Collins Aerospace
Compeer Financial
Corporate Technologies
Cummins
Defense Contract Audit
Agency
Dell Technologies
Deloie
Deloie Vietnam
Deluxe Corporation
Direct Supply
Disciplined Growth
Investors, Inc.
Dispatch
Dockd
Donaldson
Donnelly Law Office
Duluth Trading Company
Dulwich College
Ecolab
Elire Consulting
Elite EXTRA
Emerson - Automated
Solutions
Entegris
Ernst & Young
Ewald Consulting
Federal Reserve Bank of
Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank of
Minneapolis
Federal Reserve Bank of
St. Louis
FedEx Ground
First Premier Bank
FIS
Fiserv
Fourteen Foods
Fusion Hill
Gauntlet Series
General Mills
GHIMad Advertising
Agency
Global impex USA
Goat Consulting
Goldman Sachs
Google Inc.
Gradient Securities
Grant Thornton
Greek House
Groove Capital
Hajoca Corporation
Halo Investing
Horizon
Hormel Foods
IBM
IC System
IDeaS Revenue Solutions
Infutor Data Solutions
IPREFER
J.P. Morgan
Johnson & Johnson
Johnson Brothers
JP Morgan Chase
Kimberly Clark
KMC Systems
Kohler Company
Kohl’s
KPMG
Land O’ Lakes
Lazard Middle Market
Lumen Technologies
Lurie LLP
Lyman Roofing and Siding
Maverick Soware
Consulting
Medtronic
Merck
Meritz Securities and
Investment Co.
Merjent
MGMTD
Michael Foods
Microso
Mike Difiore
Miller Brooks
Minneapolis Radiology and
Vascular Physicians
Minnesota Department of
Commerce
Minnesota Twins
MKS
MN Daily
Morgan Stanley
Mortenson Construction
MUCR
MYCO USA
Myslajek Kemp & Spencer
NASA - National
Aeronautics and Space
Administration
Nature’s Way
Nelnet
NIO
Northeast Regional
Sustainable Development
Partnerships
Northwestern Mutual
Olympus Ventures
OMI Industries
Optum
Ovative Group
Parametric Portfolios
Paerson Companies, Inc.
Pearson
Pella Windows & Doors
Pentair
Piper Sandler
Polaris
Portu Sunberg
Post Comsumer Brands
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Procter & Gamble
Proprietors Capital
Holdings
Protolabs
Prudential
Punch & Associates
Investment Management
RBC Wealth Management
RCG LLC
Resolution Medical
Retail Merchandising
Services
Robert W. Baird
RSM
Sandia National
Laboratories
Schneider National
Schwan’s
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
RailRiders
Seagate Technology
Securian
ServeMinnesota
Sezzle
Sherwin Williams
Shine Wealth
Silgan Closures
Sleep Number
Smiths Medical
Social Impact Strategy
Group
Stillwater Asset
Management
Sweet Financial
Target
TCF Bank
Textron
The Arc Minnesota
The Formosan Group
The Morey Organization
The Stable
The Toro Company
The Vomela Companies
Thomson Reuters
Thrivent
TigerRisk Partners LLC
T-Mobile
Travelers
True Lacrosse
Trystar
U.S. Bank
Uber
United Airlines
United Health Group
University of Minnesota
Valleyfair
Veritas Technologies LLC
Vermont Electric Company
(VELCO)
Wagner Spray Tech
Wealth Centers of America
Wealth Enhancement
Group
Weis Builders
Wells Fargo
West Monroe Partners
Whirlpool Corporation
Willis Towers Watson
Winslow Capital
Wipfli
Wright County
Xcel Energy
Ziegler CAT
EMPLOYERS THAT HIRE
CARLSON SCHOOL STUDENTS
UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER
CLASS OF 2021
of graduates received a job offer,
started their own business, joined the
military, or were accepted into graduate
school within days of graduation.
9 7. 6 %
EMPLOYMENT BY REGION
DESTINATION
NOTYET
DETERMINED
ORREMOTE
*Industries with less than each
*Functions with less than % each
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER
EMPLOYMENT BY FUNCTION
FINANCE
MARKETING/SALES
CONSULTING
ACCOUNTING
OPERATIONS/PRODUCTION
INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGY
ANALYTICS
OTHER
GENERALMANAGEMENT
FINANCEINVESTMENTBANKING
LOGISTICS
HUMANRESOURCES
*
ADVERTISING/PUBLICRELATIONS
EDUCATION
CLASS OF 2021
CLASS OF 2021
Range
Base Salary
Mean
Median
Range
Signing Bonus
Median
Mean
Base salary range by function
Mean
Accounting
Analytics
Consulting
Finance
Finance - Investment Banking
General Management
Human Resources
Information Technology
Logistics
Marketing/Sales
Operations/Production
Other
ENTREPRENEUR/FOUNDER
SPORTS/LEISURE
REALESTATE/CONSTRUCTION
EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
ACCOUNTING
FINANCIALSERVICES
CONSULTINGSERVICES
RETAIL
MANUFACTURING
TECHNOLOGY/SCIENCE
MARKETING/ADVERTISING/PR
LEGAL
HEALTHCARE
CONSUMERPACKAGEDGOODS
OTHER
INSURANCE
FINANCIALSERVICESINVESTMENTBANKING
AEROSPACE
DEFENSE
ENERGY
GOVERNMENT
MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT
NONPROFIT
*
EDUCATION
PHARMA/BIOTECH
TRANSPORTATION/LOGISTICS
DESTINATION
OUTSIDEOFUS
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
UNDERGRADUATE BUSINESS CAREER CENTER
CLASS OF 2021
FIRST-YEAR CLASS OF 2025
2020-2021 ACADEMIC YEAR
3028
TOTALENROLLMENT
650
STUDENTSOFCOLOR
3.53
CLASSOFAVERAGEGPAATGRADUATION
CLASS OF 2021 DEGREES BY MAJOR
*Exceeds due to students pursuing multiple majors.
FINANCE
MARKETING
MANAGEMENTINFORMATIONSYSTEMS
ACCOUNTING
SUPPLYCHAIN&OPERATIONSMANAGEMENT
HUMANRESOURCES&INDUSTRIALRELATIONS
INTERNATIONALBUSINESS
FINANCE/RISKMANAGEMENTINSURANCE
PUBLIC/NONPROFITMANAGEMENT
OTHERUS
INTERNATIONAL
GEOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION
1297
FEMALESTUDENTS
4
UNKNOWN
1727
MALESTUDENTS
7208
APPLICANTS
29.9
AVERAGEACT
COMPOSITESCORE
89.2%
AVERAGEHSRANKOF
ADMITTEDSTUDENTS
673
MATRICULATES
