Thunderbird School of Global Management

https://thunderbird.asu.edu

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    2017 Enrolled Students
    327
    89.9% Full-Time

    About

    Thunderbird School of Global Management is a higher education institution located in Maricopa County, AZ. In 2017, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Thunderbird School of Global Management were International Business, Trade, & Commerce (68 degrees awarded) and International Relations & Affairs (43 degrees).

    In 2017, 116 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Thunderbird School of Global Management. 43.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 56.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (46 degrees), 2.88 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (16 degrees).

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    Costs

    Tuition Costs

    $0
    2017 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2017, the cost of tuition at Thunderbird School of Global Management was $0.

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    Enrollment

    Thunderbird School of Global Management had a total enrollment of 327 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at Thunderbird School of Global Management is 294 students and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 89.9% of students enrolled at Thunderbird School of Global Management are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Thunderbird School of Global Management, both undergraduate and graduate, is 36.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% Asian, 4.59% Black or African American, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.612% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (20%), followed by White Female (17.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (9.01%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    89.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Thunderbird School of Global Management in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 327 students. The full-time enrollment at Thunderbird School of Global Management is 294 and the part-time enrollment is 33. This means that 89.9% of students enrolled at Thunderbird School of Global Management are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. White
      119 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      49 enrolled students
    3. Asian
      17 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Thunderbird School of Global Management is 36.4% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino, 5.2% Asian, 4.59% Black or African American, 2.75% Two or More Races, 0.612% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.612% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3 students (0.917%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2017, 16 fewer women than men received degrees from Thunderbird School of Global Management. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Thunderbird School of Global Management is white (46 degrees awarded). There were 2.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (16 degrees).

    The most common Masters Degree concentration at Thunderbird School of Global Management is International Business, Trade, & Commerce (68 degrees awarded), followed by International Relations & Affairs (43 degrees).

    In 2017,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Thunderbird School of Global Management, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Social Sciences (43 degrees awarded) and Business (73 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Accountants & auditors
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Accountants & auditors (1,059,294 people), Other managers (918,816 people), Financial managers (597,359 people), Chief executives & legislators (487,766 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (464,421 people).

    The most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management in 2017 are Social Sciences (43 degrees awarded) and Business (73 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Surgeons, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Social Sciences (43 degrees awarded) and Business (73 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Elementary & secondary schools (722,549 people), Computer Systems Design (702,489 people), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (551,200 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (539,298 people), and Banking & related activities (531,909 people).

    The most specialized majors at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Social Sciences (43 degrees awarded) and Business (73 degrees) (as of 2017).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Thunderbird School of Global Management.
    Most Common (2017)
    1. International Finance
      4 degrees awarded
    2. International Marketing
      1 degrees awarded

    In 2017, the most common postbaccalaureate certificate concentration at Thunderbird School of Global Management was International Finance with 4 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    66
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2017
    50
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2017

    In 2017, 66 degrees were awarded to men at Thunderbird School of Global Management, which is 1.32 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (50).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2017, 44 degrees were awarded to men at Thunderbird School of Global Management in International Business, Trade, & Commerce, which is 1.83 times more than the 24 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2017, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Thunderbird School of Global Management in International Relations & Affairs, which is 1.39 times more than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2017)
    1. White
      46 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      16 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      7 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Thunderbird School of Global Management is white (46 degrees awarded). There were 2.88 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (16 degrees).

    1.72% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2017)
    1. White Male
      141 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      129 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      127 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Thunderbird School of Global Management is white male (141 degrees awarded). There were 1.09 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (129 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2015, Thunderbird School of Global Management had a total salary expenditure of 49.9M. Thunderbird School of Global Management employs 10 Associate professors, 8 Professors and 5 Assistant professors. Most academics at Thunderbird School of Global Management are Male Professor (6), Male Associate professor (5), and Female Associate professor (5).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thunderbird School of Global Management are: Management, with 60 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 16 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $19.6M
    2015 Salaries
    32.2%
    decline from 2014

    In 2015, Thunderbird School of Global Management paid a median of $19.6M in salaries, which represents 39.4% of their overall expenditure ($49.9M) and a 32.2% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 13.5% decline between 2013 and 2014, and a 2.68% decline between 2012 and 2013.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.8M
    Instructional Salaries
    17
    Number of Employees

    In 2015, Thunderbird School of Global Management paid a total of $2.8M to 17 employees working as instructors, which represents 14.3% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Thunderbird School of Global Management were Management with 60 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 16 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 16 employees.

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