Class of 2005 Placement Statistics
Average Starting Salary: $43,171
*as of June 1, 2005
Placement by Region
| Region |
Percentage |
Average Compensation |
| International |
8% |
$ 55,000 |
| Mid-Atlantic |
4% |
$ 43,000 |
| Midwest |
4% |
$ 37,440 |
| Northeast |
4% |
$ 39,000 |
| South |
4% |
$ 53,395 |
| Southwest |
31% |
$ 40,059 |
| West |
46% |
$ 42,628 |
Placement by Sector
| Sector |
Percentage |
Average Compensation |
| Public |
68% |
$ 42,513 |
| Local |
36% |
$ 42,812 |
| State |
28% |
$ 40,272 |
| Federal |
4% |
$ 43,000 |
| Private |
12% |
$ 56,667 |
| Non-profit |
20% |
$ 34,250 |

Placement by Function
| Function |
Percentage |
Average Compensation |
| Human Resources |
13% |
$ 32,667 |
| General Management |
13% |
$ 41,147 |
| Finance |
33% |
$ 46,535 |
| Marketing |
8% |
$ 47,622 |
| Other |
33% |
$ 41,031 |