UCLA Anderson MBA Employment Report: Class of 2025 Salary and Outcomes

Class of 2025 UCLA Anderson Full-Time MBA outcomes: base salary, signing bonus, offers and acceptances, industries, functions, locations, and top hiring firms.

Employment overview

For the UCLA Anderson Class of 2025, the median base salary was $160,096 (mean $153,566), up from a median of $142,800 for the Class of 2024. The median signing bonus was $30,000 (mean $34,027), received by 67.3% of graduates who reported salary data. Of 241 graduates seeking employment, 59.3% had a job offer by graduation and 76.3% within three months; 74.7% had accepted an offer within three months and 85% within six months. Technology (28.3%), consulting (25.6%), and financial services (19.4%) were the top industries.

Salary and compensation (Class of 2025)

Median base salary
$160,096
Median signing bonus
$30,000
Reporting salary data
86.7%

Offers and acceptances (Class of 2025)

Job offers by graduation
59.3%
Job offers by 3 months after graduation
76.3%
Job acceptances by graduation
54.8%
Job acceptances by 3 months after graduation
74.7%
Job acceptances by 6 months after graduation
85%

Industry distribution

IndustryPercentage
Technology28.3%
Consulting25.6%
Financial Services19.4%
Entertainment & Media7.2%
Healthcare5.6%
Consumer Products5.6%
Real Estate2.8%

Function distribution

FunctionPercentage
Management Consulting23.9%
Investment Banking13.3%
Product Management8.9%
Product Marketing5.6%
Corporate Finance5.6%
Strategy & Operations5%

Geographic distribution

RegionPercentage
California67.8%
Northeast U.S.9.4%
West U.S. (excluding California)7.2%
Outside U.S.6.1%
Southwest U.S.4.4%
Mid-Atlantic U.S.2.2%
Midwest U.S.2.2%
South U.S.0.6%

Top hiring firms

  • 20+ students: Amazon
  • 10-19 students: Bank of America, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Deloitte, McKinsey & Company
  • 4-9 students: Actionist Consulting Group, Adobe Systems, Apple, Bain & Company, Citi, Epson America, EY-Parthenon, Google, Jefferies, L.E.K. Consulting, Mattel, Microsoft, Moelis & Company, PwC, Santander, Trammell Crow Company, UBS Investment Bank, UCLA Anderson Price Center, Voda Capital, Wells Fargo

About the top hiring firms list

Anderson counts full-time hires and summer internships together for the 2024-2025 school year in this list.

Sources

  1. 1. UCLA Anderson, Class of 2025 Full-Time MBA Employment Report