McIntire’s innovative specialized business graduate degrees and its hallmark undergraduate program are designed to create a wealth of opportunities for students. Immersive, hands-on courses offer transformative educational experiences that provide immediate value. Our faculty-led programs provide key business skills and fluency in many business areas.
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Faculty & Research
McIntire faculty inspire students to lead with integrity and purpose when confronting today’s grand challenges in business. Our bold and brilliant professors are also committed scholars who conduct cutting-edge research through seven active centers that serve as the School's nexus of collaboration and interdisciplinary exploration.
In addition to the lifelong benefits that come from an innovative McIntire business education, Commerce School students enjoy an enhanced UVA experience on Grounds and around the globe. From insightful student services that help connect you with your passion to specialized career support that provides real-world employment opportunities, there are countless ways to make the most of your present while investing in your future.
McIntire’s innovative specialized business graduate degrees and its hallmark undergraduate program are designed to create a wealth of opportunities for students. Immersive, hands-on courses offer transformative educational experiences that provide immediate value. Our faculty-led programs provide key business skills and fluency in many business areas.
PwC Center for Innovation in Professional Services
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Faculty & Research
McIntire faculty inspire students to lead with integrity and purpose when confronting today’s grand challenges in business. Our bold and brilliant professors are also committed scholars who conduct cutting-edge research through seven active centers that serve as the School's nexus of collaboration and interdisciplinary exploration.
In addition to the lifelong benefits that come from an innovative McIntire business education, Commerce School students enjoy an enhanced UVA experience on Grounds and around the globe. From insightful student services that help connect you with your passion to specialized career support that provides real-world employment opportunities, there are countless ways to make the most of your present while investing in your future.
Our M.S. in Commerce Program prepares you with the knowledge, skills, and experience for successfully taking on a role with any organization. Our outstanding career support team will ensure that you’re ready for interviews and presented at your competitive best.
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$85,221
average annual base salaryClass of 2024
91%
(with 91% response rate) with job offers or attending graduate school after graduationClass of 2024
300+
recruiting companies
Data is calculated based on student response.
2024 Average Annual Base Salary by Track
Biotechnology Track: $82,375
Business Analytics Track: $80,640
Finance Track: $97,000
Marketing & Management Track: $73,231
2024 Hiring Companies
Accenture Federal Services LLC
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
Aline International LLC
Analytic Partners
Apex Clean Energy
Apollo Partners
Axsome Therapeutics Inc.
Baird
Banco Santander SA
B.C. Ziegler and Company
Boeing BSM USA Inc.
Burnley Football Club
Capital One Financial Corporation
Carden Jennings Publishing
CBRE CEG Solutions LLC
CGI Federal Clark Construction Group LLC
Clearsight Advisors
Cobbs Creek Healthcare
Cougar Capital Management Inc.
CRC-IB CVENT Inc.
D. A. Davidson Companies
Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc.
Deloitte
Deloitte Consulting
Dominion Energy
Easy Street Capital
EFESO Management Consultants
Envision by WorldStrides
Epic Systems
Ernst & Young LLP (EY)
Gnosis Freight
Good Inside
Gordian Group LLC
Guidehouse
Harris Williams
Houlihan Lokey
ICR Insight Economics LLC
Intenseye
International Rescue Committee
Jefferies LLC
JMI Sports
JPMorgan
Keyrus
Keyrus EPM
Legacy Investing LLC
M2O
McIntire School of Commerce Foundation
Melius Research LLC
Merrill Lynch
MG Moving Services
MITRE Corporation
Morgan Stanley
Nebraska Investment Council
Odense Boldklub
Oliver Wyman
OpenExchange Inc.
Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
Piper Sandler
Pointe Advisory
Protiviti
Quad-C Management Inc.
RA Capital Management L.P.
Rivanna
Selby Lane Capital
Self-Employed
SGNA
Shanghai Symphony Telecommunications Co., Ltd.
Spar Group Inc.
Stephens Stifel Financial Corp.
The Endowment Project
The Sasha Group Inc.
Travel In Style Journeys
Trip.com Group Limited
Two Souls Consulting
UBS
U.S. Navy
Verita Inc.
Yellow Umbrella Provisions
ZS Associates
Career Services at McIntire
Whether you have clear vision for your future or are still exploring options, Commerce Career Services will help you discover, pursue, and achieve your unique career ambitions. They'll provide you with individual counseling, employer-specific programs, a variety of career speakers and panels, and a range of opportunities to connect with recruiters and tap into UVA’s vast global alumni network.
Exploration
The best careers are those that empower you to put your skills and values to work. Our dedicated Commerce Career Services team offers a wide range of tools and resources to help you explore industries, examine companies, and understand organizational roles so that you'll be able to identify opportunities that best meet your specific career objectives.
Preparation
From creating effective LinkedIn profiles to honing your interview and follow-up skills, our career coaches will help you showcase your unique abilities and experiences to stand out during the job search process. They will equip you with the tools, strategies, and practical approaches you need to effectively communicate your qualifications to potential employers.
Networking
Networking is a critical part of your career journey. Planned networking activities like speaker panels, alumni engagement events, and on-Grounds recruiting programs provide crucial face-to-face interaction with accounting professionals. You'll develop connections, learn about the industry, and get important career advice.
Tap into a new network.
Graduate school is an opportunity to grow your network, build connections, and join a community that will serve you throughout your career. The University of Virginia has a well-connected alumni network of 250K+ across 110+ chapters worldwide. Many alumni are actively engaged with our graduate students serving as mentors, guest speakers, ambassadors, and hiring managers.
Connect With Us
We look forward to connecting with you about your interest in our Graduate Programs and encourage you to be in touch with any questions you may have.
