Evening MBA
Career Education & Coaching
Texas McCombs offers dedicated career resources and support to set you up for success, not only in your first post-MBA job, but throughout your long-term career journey.
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Unrivaled Return on Investment
At Texas McCombs, the return on your investment is unrivaled through the combination of a transformative educational experience, a stellar reputation (#7 Part-Time MBA), access to a vast alumni network, and proven career outcomes. The McCombs MBA offers intangible returns – enduring relationships, support through life's milestones, and a community where classmates contribute to your personal and professional growth.
Class of 2023 Outcomes
Salary Increase
Salary Increase
Working Professional MBA Class of 2023 earned an average base salary increase of +30% and an average salary of $148,657.
Advancement & Mobility
Advancement & Mobility
80% of the Working Professional MBA Class of 2023 made a career change in industry, function, or role. 38% of graduates received a promotion.
Top Five Industries
Top Five Industries
The top five job industries upon graduation for the Working Professional MBA Class of 2023 were Energy (22%); Manufacturing (19%); Consulting (17%); Technology (15%); and Financial Services (9%).
Class of 2023 Career Outcomes
For ambitious professionals seeking to elevate their careers without taking a break, the Working Professional MBA program continues to be a launchpad for success. The impressive outcomes of the Class of 2023 stand as a testament to the program’s commitment to empowering students to achieve their professional aspirations while working full-time.
Working Professional MBA Class of 2023 Career Outcomes
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Career Resources

All Evening MBA students have access to a range of resources and support from the Texas McCombs Career Management and Corporate Relations (CMCR) team and from one of the largest and most engaged alumni networks in the world.

Career Advising

You’ll have access to a team of dedicated career consultants for professional guidance and to connect you with resources such as planning, training, and alumni support.

Employer Connections

In addition to a variety of employers participating in our recruiting events – networking events, career fairs, and information sessions – there are countless ways to network with employers in your area while pursuing your Texas McCombs MBA

Speciality Coaching

As part of the Texas McCombs+ program, you’ll have access to communication and specialty coaches – seasoned experts who are ready to work with you one-on-one to refine your skills in communication, leadership, strategy, organizational culture, and much more.

Education & Training

Learn how to successfully transition into a new career or accelerate your current one through our career education courses. Taught by seasoned experts, and with a curriculum custom-built for working professionals, these classes cover a variety of career-related topics—from networking to interviewing to negotiating. You’ll develop the skills necessary to make strides in your career during the program and after graduation.

Alumni Network

As a Texas McCombs MBA, you will join a passionate and powerful network of Longhorn alumni around the world.

  • 540,000+ University of Texas at Austin alumni in 176 countries
  • 103,000+ McCombs School of Business alumni in 102 countries
  • 23,000+ Texas McCombs MBA alumni

Learn more about the McCombs alumni community.

Choose Your Career Path

Career Enhancer

I want to continue an upward trajectory in the same career function or industry.

Career Explorer

I'm curious about other industries and functions and would like to learn about different career paths while I pursue my MBA.

Career Switcher

I know that I want to transition to a different function and/or industry.

Entrepreneur

I want to become a founder or join a startup. Or I'm already a founder or part of a startup but want to sharpen my business skills.

SCOTT SORENSEN, MBA '23

“The MBA experience at McCombs transformed my life by providing me with the knowledge, skills, and an incredible network to accelerate my career growth. It also gave me the confidence that I could take the next step in my career and with the guidance and resources from the career management team I was able to land a dream job at the Hershey Company that aligned with my aspirations.”

lifetime career support

Alumni Career Management for life

After you graduate, no matter what career stage you are in, as a Texas McCombs MBA alumnus, you’ll have access to career management resources for life. Whether you’re seeking a new job, ready to make a career transformation, or looking to stay connected and nurture your network, the McCombs Alumni Career Management team is available to provide resources, coaching, and support.

Take the Next Step
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Apply
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