Placement Information
The students in the one-year Master's Program in Finance have placed exceptionally well over the last two years, resulting in a 97% placement rate. Please see below for more specific information regarding employment and salary statistics.
Master's Program in Finance Compensation (U$D)
Figures exclude students pursuing employment, graduate school or opportunities
outside of consulting and financial services. Not all students received bonuses.
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Type of Compensation |
Average |
Range |
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Annual Starting Salary |
70,000 |
45,000-150,000 |
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Signing Bonus
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8,000
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7,500-12,500
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Performance Bonus
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8,000-50,000
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Average Compensation: $78,000 (plus annual bonus)
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Class of 2011
The students of the Master's Program in Finance Class of 2011 accepted positions with:
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Amgen (Thousand Oaks, CA) - Senior Associate, Finance
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Australia New Zealand Bank (Singapore) - Research Analyst
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Chicago Trading Compnay (Chicago, IL) - Trading Assistant
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China International Capital Corporation (Hong Kong) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Ernst & Young (New York, NY) - Business Advisory Analyst
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Goldman Sachs (New York, NY) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Harris Williams & Co. (San Francisco, CA) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Houlihan Lokey (San Francisco, CA) - Financial Analyst
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Morgan Stanley (New York, NY) - Global Capital Markets Analyst
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Private Family Office (Brussels, Belgium) - Analyst
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Public Resources Advisory Group (Los Angeles, CA) - Analyst
Additionally, one of our students is pursuing law school.
Class of 2010
The students of the Master's Program in Finance Class of 2010 accepted positions with:
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Caltech Investment Office (Pasadena, CA) - Risk Analyst
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Cambridge Associates (Menlo Park, CA) - Analyst
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Citi (New York, NY) - Quantitative Trader
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Cowen & Co. (San Francisco, CA) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Credit Suisse (Los Angeles, CA) - Investment Banking Analyst
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DaVita, Inc. (Denver, CO) - Healthcare Analyst
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GBM Grupo Bursatil Mexicano (Mexico City, Mexico) - Junior Executive
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Hall Capital Partners (San Francisco, CA) - Private Wealth Mgmt. Analyst
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Harris, Williams & Co. (San Francisco, CA) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Houlihan Lokey (San Francisco, CA) - Investment Banking Analyst
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Pivotal Investments, Ltd. (Hong Kong) - Vice President
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PMF Group (Los Angeles, CA) - Analyst
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Prager, Sealy & Co. (New York, NY) - Trader
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Relational Investors (San Diego, CA) - Analyst
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Union Bank (San Francisco, CA) - Analyst
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Wells Fargo (San Francisco, CA) - Commodities Analyst
Additionally, two of our graduate students pursed Ph.D. programs, one in economics and one in machine learning and statistics.
Overall Placement History
The following firms have employed students of The Robert Day School in either an internship or full-time capacity.
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Investment Banking and Trading
Banc of America Securities
Barclays Global Investments
CIBC World Markets
Citigroup
Credit Suisse
Deutsche Bank
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Goldman Sachs
Harris Williams & Co.
Houlihan Lokey
Jefferies
Lazard Ltd.
Merrill Lynch
Morgan Stanley
Montgomery & Co.
Piper Jaffray
Prager, Sealy & Co.
Prudential Financial
RBC Capital Markets
Strategic Equity Group
UBS
Wells Fargo
Consulting
Analysis Group
Bain & Company
Boston Consulting Group
Deloitte Consulting
LECG
McKinsey & Company
Mercer
Monitor Consulting
NERA Economic Consulting
Navigant
Asset Management & Hedge Funds
Cambridge Associates
Capital Group
Cascade Investment
Citadel Investment Group
Legg Mason
Oakmont Corporation
PIMCO
Public Financial Management
Taconic Capital
Trust Company of the West
Union Bank
Western Asset Management Company
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Accounting
Deloitte & Touche
Ernst & Young
KPMG
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Nonprofit/Government/Research
Central Intelligence Agency
Federal Reserve System
Federal Trade Commission
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Macroeconomic Advisors
RAND Corporation
U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S. Department of State
Corporations
American Express
Amgen
Boeing
Cummins, Inc.
DaVita
Google
IDS Real Estate Group
Intel
Kendall-Jackson Winery
NBC Universal
Standard & Poor's
Yahoo!
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