Student Career & Professional Development: Career Information

After Graduation

Below is information on where our graduate alumni have worked or studied after graduating from the Center for Data Science.

*Please note that the following data presented is an aggregate of responses from CDS’ graduate exit survey.

Median Master’s Alumni Salary

$120,000

Median Undergraduate Alumni Salary

$100,000


2022-2023 Graduate Salary Range: $53,000 – $210,000 |  2022-2023 Undergraduate Salary Range: $60,000 – $110,000

Alumni

Numbers:

  • Technology​: 25.32% | Example Companies: Snowflake, Intuit, Uber
  • Financial​: 17.72% | Example Companies: Capital One, Citi, Visa
  • Education​: 17.72% | Example Companies: Harvard University, Dartmouth College, University of Maryland
  • Insurance​: 8.86% | Example Companies: Prudential, Liberty Mutual, State Farm
  • Biotech & Health​: 8.86% | Example Companies: Kaiser Permanente, CVS Health, Atalan Tech
  • Other​: 21.52% | Example Companies: Disney, Boston Consulting Group, Estee Lauder

Numbers:

  • Technology​: 75%
  • Academia​: 12.50%
  • Research​: 12.50%

Example Companies / Institutions:

  • DeepMind
  • OpenAI
  • Adobe
  • The Rockefeller University
  • Simons Foundation

Example Job Titles:

  • Research Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Language Data Scientist
  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Numbers:

  • Academia: 2.5%
  • Consumer Goods: 2.5
  • Healthcare: 2.5%
  • Finance: 27.5%
  • Government: 2.5%
  • Marketing: 2.5%
  • Not for Profit: 2.5%
  • Technology: 42.5%
  • Sports: 15%

Companies by Sector:

  • Finance​: ARK Invest, Bank of America, Capital One, Ernst & Young, Five Rings, Mastercard, Morgan Stanley, S&P Global, Vanguard, Varick Management LLC
  • Technology​: Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, MongoDB, Nvidia, Oracle, Pure Storage
  • Academia​:​ NYU
  • Consumer Goods​: Lucid Motors
  • Government​: US Air Force
  • Healthcare​ Kinetik
  • Marketing​: Peerless Insights
  • Not for Profit​: Institute for Defense Analyses
  • Sports​:​ nVenue

Examples of Titles:

  • Analyst
  • Application Developer
  • Consultant
  • Data Scientist
  • Managing Partner
  • Product Manager
  • Research Associate
  • Software Engineer
  • Trading Clerk

Internship

Numbers:

  • Technology​: 36.14% | Example Companies: Verisk, Dell, Medidata
  • Financial​: 13.25% | Example Companies: American Express, Citadel, PayPal
  • Consumer Goods & Services​: 8.42% | Example Companies: Johnson & Johnson, Walmart
  • Biotech & Health​: 7.23% | Example Companies: AstraZeneca, UnitedHealth Group
  • Media​: 6.02% | Example Companies: FOX, NBCUniversal
  • Other​: 28.94% | Example Companies: United Nations, Munich Re, CBRE

Numbers:

  • Technology​: 90.90% | Example Companies: Adobe, Apple, Google, Meta, Pinterest, NVIDIA
  • Media​: 4.55% | Example Companies: Netflix
  • Research​: 4.55% | Example Companies: Simons Foundation

Numbers:

  • Travel: 1.5%
  • Government: 3.0%
  • Brewing: 3.0%
  • Automotive: 3.0%
  • Media: 4.5%
  • eCommerce: 4.5%
  • Finance: 11.9%
  • Healthcare: 14.9%
  • Technology: 46.3%

Companies by Sector:

  • Technology​: Amazon, Citadel, Epopcon, Lately AI, LingoAce, Microsoft, Mongodb, Montra, Oracle, Radisys, Tiktok, Uber, Willowview Consulting, YipitData, Zipline
  • Healthcare​: Axle Informatics, Enolink, Harmony Health, International HealthCare L.L.C, Kinetik, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Prosoft Clinical, NYU Langone, Sown To Grow
  • Finance​: Ally Financial, Balyasny Asset Management, BNP Paribas, Dow Jones, E&Y, Macquarie, Morgan Stanley, S&P Global
  • eCommerce​: ​E​ast Ice, PepsiCo, Tiki E-commerce
  • Media​: NBCUniversal, Octavate.io, The Walt Disney Company
  • Automotive​: Driven Brands, Geely
  • Brewing​: Carlsberg, The Satellite Brewing Co.
  • Government​: Infrastructure Canada, New York City Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget
  • Consulting​: L.E.K. Consulting
  • Fashion​: Maison kitsune
  • Insurance​: Travelers
  • Not for Profit​: Planned Acts of Kindness
  • Real Estate​: Seed Reality
  • Travel​: Hershey Entertainment and Resorts
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