Thunderbird Stats

Created in 1946, Thunderbird School of Global Management is a graduate business school that offers global programs throughout the U.S., Asia, Europe and Latin America.

By the Numbers

Established: 1946
Different locations (if applicable):: United States, Asia, Europe and Latin America

Number of Students: 262

Student Body Demographics:
African-American: 1%
Asian-American: 7%
Hispanic: 8%
International: 45%

Average Age: 28
Average Years of Work Experience: 4.17

Men: 68%
Women: 32%

Tuition: $80,600

Number of Applicants: 593
Number of Acceptances: 446
Yield: 58.7%

Mean Starting Salary: $84,295

Percentage of Students entering different industries:
Consulting: 10%
Consumer Products: 11%
Financial Services: 16%
Manufacturing: 12%
Media/Entertainment: 3%
Nonprofit: 4%
Energy: 8%
Healthcare: 9%
Real Estate: 4%
Technology: 10%
Government: 3%
Other - different industries: 10%

% graduates entering different occupations 2007:
Consulting: 14%
Finance/Accounting: 21%
General Management: 14%
Human Resources: 3%
Marketing/Sales: 34%
Operations/Logistics: 10%
Other - different occupations: 4%

Contact

Thunderbird School of Global Management
1 Global Place
Glendale, AZ 85306-6000 USA
Admissions phone: (800) 457-6966
Admissions fax: (602) 439-5432
Admissions e-mail: admissions@thunderbird.edu

Academics

Special institutes or centers: Garvin Center for the Cultures & Languages of Global Management; Global Financial Services Center; Global Mindset Leadership Institute; Lincoln Center for Ethics in International Management; Thunderbird Global Private Equity Center; Walker Center for Global Entrepreneurship

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