Your Career

Because the Foster MBA Program attracts a diverse group of students, our approach to career services is highly personalized. We recognize that no matter what your goals might be, every student’s career path is unique, with its own challenges and rewards.

Once you enroll in the Foster MBA Program, you can begin building relationships with our career coaches who can help you evaluate your interests and experience, as well as clarify your career goals and develop a strategy to achieve them. Along the way, coaches can also be a sounding board and support network.

Program Resources

To hone your career objectives the Foster MBA offers:

Through one-on-one coaching, workshops, events and special programs, we do more than help you land an internship and that first MBA job.  We give you the opportunity to build a strong network and professional skills that will serve you throughout your career. Whatever your background and career goals — you have an experienced team of career coaches, alumni, faculty and staff dedicated to your success.

Outside Resources

The expansion of an increasingly connected virtual and global community yields a wealth of consulting career Web sites focused on MBA graduates. You may want to take a look at:

UW MBA students

MBA Graduate Employment Profile
Class of 2006

Employed at graduation 70.8%

Employed 3 months after graduation 95.8%

Average salary* $84,069

Median salary* $78,750

Range of base salaries* $42,500-$300,000

Receiving signing bonus 49%

Average signing bonus $11,606

 

*Figures include international salaries converted to USD. View more information on employment statistics.