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Employment Report
 
100%
Employment Rate of Students
(Class of 2021)*

*after 6 months

Optimize your job search by being part of the UCLA Anderson advantage. Our Alumni Network is unparalleled, leveraging thousands of successful alumni across the world. With a direct pipeline to top employers in major cities, we help our students secure employment at top financial institutions and technology companies. Our employment data highlights the breadth of our students through summer internships and full-time employment placement*

*The UCLA Anderson MFE program follows the standards set by the MBA Career Services & Employer Alliance for specialty master’s programs.

Class of 2021
 

Employment Regions (as of 11/1/2021)

Coast to coast employment

Southern California (LA) – 31%
East Coast (NYC, Boston, NC) – 28%
Northern California (SF) – 15%
International (Canada, Chile, UK – London) – 14%
Midwest – 6%
Southwest (Texas) – 5%
Northwest (WashinGton)– 1%

Recent Hiring Employers

Logos of recent hiring employers

Employment Stats

2021 Employment Stats (at the 6-month graduation mark)
Total Number of Students 43
For Whom Employment Status is Known 40
Students Continuing Education (PhD) 1
Percentage of Students Who Received Full Time Offers 100%
Percentage of Students Who Accepted Full Time Offers 100%

2021 Employment Compensation Stats* (at the 6-month graduation mark)
Average First Year Total Compensation (with bonus) $129,000
Average Base Salary $116,000

*Figures represent all 2021 graduates reporting salary information.

Summer Internship Companies

  • AIG
  • Amazon
  • AmeriHome
  • Auspicious Capital Management
  • Bank of Hope
  • Big Bright International
  • BioUrja Power LLC
  • Capital Group
  • CITIC
  • DoubleLine
  • EY
  • FHL Bank
  • Fidelity
  • Freddie Mac
  • GSR-Chernov
  • Hightree
  • Infineon
  • Invesco Great Wall Fund Management Company Limited
  • Kopentech
  • LA Capital
  • Mizuho Bank
  • Pacific Life
  • PG&E
  • Pinnacle Investment
  • Quantbot
  • ROW
  • Sancus Capital
  • Social Finance (SoFi)
  • Standard Chartered Bank – Financial Markets – Trading
  • State of Wisconsin Investment Board
  • State Street
  • State Street (Elkins/McSherry)
  • TD Asset Management
  • Teacher Retirement System
  • Wells Fargo
  • Western Asset Management
  • Wonder Asset
  • Zhongxin Securities
Employment Offers
 
MFE locations employment map LA, San Francisco, New York City, Boston and North Carolina
 

Class of 2020

 
  • Amazon
  • American Credit Acceptance
  • AmeriHome Mortgage
  • BAML
  • Bayview Asset Management
  • BlackRock
  • Capital Group
  • China International Capital Corporation (CICC)
  • Citi
  • CITIC
  • Clearwater Analytics
  • East West Bank
  • Equity Methods
  • EY
  • FHL Bank
  • Fidelity Investments
  • FreddieMac
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Grant Thornton
  • Guidepoint
  • Intel
  • KopenTech
  • KPMG
  • Millennium Advisors
  • Mizuho Securities
  • PennyMac
  • Sancus Capital Management
  • Saxo FinTech
  • Siam Commercial Bank (SCB)
  • SoFi
  • Sova Capital Limited
  • State Farm Insurance
  • Stout
  • Teachers’ Retirement System
  • Wells Fargo
  • Western Asset Management

Class of 2021

  • AIG
  • Franklin Templeton
  • Jane Street
  • BlackRock
  • PIMCO
  • Research Affiliates
  • S&P
  • KPMG
  • AmeriHome
  • Deloitte
  • Societe Generale
  • EY
  • Citi
  • LA Capital
  • RBC Capital Markets