The MBA Career Services Council (CSC), a U.S. based organization that compiles data from business school career offices, found that 76 percent of schools saw on-campus recruiting increase last year, according to the Financial Times. Official statistics for job offers won’t be available until September, three months after graduation.
The FT noted that the MBA CSC data follows additional positive recruiting reports from the Graduate Management Admissions Council (GMAC), which administers the GMAT business school entrance exam. GMAC reported in May that recruiters, especially those in finance and accounting, were becoming more active and that salaries for recent MBA graduates were climbing, particularly in Europe.
The MBA CSC report, meanwhile, shows increases in recruitment across almost all industries. Eight-four business school career offices contributed to the report, 90 percent of which are in the U.S.
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