University of Southern California

Part-Time MBA.PM

Class Profile

At the USC Marshall School of Business, diversity, first and foremost, is about diversity of ideas. We believe the ability to arrive at solutions to business problems is directly related to having access to the greatest range of ideas, opinions and experiences. Our diverse student body offers unlimited opportunities for intellectual exchange, practical experience, and professional networking.

Applicant Pool 2015 2014 2013
Applications Received 504 517 646
Class Size 252 237 290
Academic Profile
Average GPA 3.1 3.1 3.2
Median GMAT 600 610 620
General
Average Age 28 29 28
Average Years of FT Work Experience 6 6 6
Average Incoming Salary $73K $76K $75K
Percent Women 29% 27% 27%
Percent Married 21% 25% 20%
Undergraduate Majors
Humanities & Social Sciences 24% 37% 23%
Business 34% 30% 34%
Engineering 17% 13% 12%
Economics 12% 11% 17%
Computer Science 6% 5% 5%
Sciences 7% 4% 9%
Pre-MBA Career Industries
Financial Services & Banking 18% 23% 20%
Media and Entertainment 13% 13% 11%
Health Care/Biotech 7% 8% 11%
Manufacturing/Operations 17% 8% 10%
Consulting 5% 7% 5%
CPG/Retail 4% 7% 11%
Education/Nonprofit 6% 7% 6%
High Tech/Engineering 5% 6% 8%
Real Estate 7% 6% 7%
Consumer Services 4% 5% 5%
Energy 1% 3% 0%
Government 8% 3% 2%
Other 5% 4% 4%

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Representative Employers

20th Century Fox
ABC Entertainment Group/The Walt Disney Co.
Amgen
Bank of America
The Boeing Company
Broadcom Corporation
The Capital Group
Cisco Systems
City of Los Angeles
DIRECTV, Inc.
Mattel, Inc.
NBC Universal
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO)
Raytheon Company
Sony
Southern California Edison
St. Jude Medical
Union Bank, N.A.
United States Navy
University of Southern California
Warner Bros. Entertainment Group
Wells Fargo & Company
Western Asset Management Company