MBA Career Development

Customize Your Path to Career Success

The MBA Career Development team will help leverage your skills, values, and experiences to obtain a meaningful career. We provide a full range of opportunities that allow you to customize your individual career development for success. A well designed and executed career plan empowers you to make a positive impact on the world. 

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Build a Career with Confidence

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Personalized 1:1 Coaching

You will benefit from tailored, individual career coaching that works best for you – you schedule the meetings, drive the agenda and lead the conversations. You’ll connect with a career coach before you even set foot on campus. Our coaches have industry experience, coaching training and a deep commitment to understanding your personal ambitions. Our coaches help you align with your intrinsic values, leverage your strengths, and ignite your passion

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    Employer Touchpoints

    Connect with corporate representatives through hundreds of on-campus touchpoints each year and Notre Dame’s global alumni network. You’ll also have opportunities to visit leading companies across the country, including Salesforce, Cisco, Intel and Google in the San Francisco Bay Area; Citi, Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan in New York City; and United, Amazon, Google, JP Morgan Chase and Kellogg’s in Chicago.

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      Alumni Connections

      Discover the influence of the MBA Global Network, ranked #4 by the Financial Times in 2024, one of the most valuable assets of the MBA program. Our career development team guides you in harnessing this wealth of resources, offering support in areas such as industry insights, skill development, and networking opportunities.

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        Executives in Residence

        Connect with accomplished business leaders who bring real-world experience and industry insight to the Mendoza MBA community. Through the Executives in Residence program, you’ll gain personalized career guidance, leadership development, and valuable networking opportunities that help connect your classroom experience to your career goals.

        MBA Career Placement

        $154K

        Investment Banking Average Salary

        $200K

        Consulting Median Base Salary

        $150k

        Financial Services Median Base Salary

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        View the MBA Employment Reports

        Explore recent MBA employment reports to see where graduates work, the industries they enter, and the career outcomes of the program.