As of Sept. 1, just under 90 percent of our MBAs looking for jobs had found one, and over 75 percent of our undergraduate students who were looking for jobs had found one. This is a huge improvement over last year’s numbers, which should make everyone breathe a little easier.
As I sit here at my keyboard, I have a big smile on my face. First of all, on Sunday night the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts to win their first ever Super Bowl. Of course, there is also some great news about the Freeman School that has me smiling.
As I write this, we have just concluded our largest commencement ceremony since the undergraduate class became part of Newcomb-Tulane College. Let me also add that we recently returned to the top 50 MBA programs in U.S. News and World Report, received another high ranking for entrepreneurship in Entrepreneur magazine, and earned a top 15 ranking in finance by the Princeton Review.
