Career Placement
The possibilities with an undergraduate degree from Cornell ORIE are many and varied. Our undergraduates move on to distinguished careers in myriad of fields. They can be found around the globe in leadership positions within academia, consulting, engineering, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retailing, transportation, and more.
Starting Salary for ORIE Undergraduates (2017-2020)
| Year | Average | Median | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,120 | $85,000 | $113,000 | $24,960 |
| 2018 | $72,958 | $73,000 | $125,000 | $22,880 |
| 2019 | $80,795 | $85,000 | $109,000 | $42,000 |
| 2020 | $91,790 | $80,000 | $300,000 | $64,000 |
A Fraction of the Companies Hiring Our Graduates
| Company | Positions |
|---|---|
| Accenture | Consulting Analyst, Technology Consulting Analyst, Strategy Analyst |
| Adow Capital Management, LLC | Chief Investment Officer |
| Aetna, Inc. | Informatics Analyst |
| AllianceBernstein | Equities Associate |
| Amazon | Financial Analyst, Operations Financial Analyst, Program Manager |
| American Express | Analytics Manager |
| Ankura | Analytics & Data Strategy Associate |
| Atlanta Braves Baseball Club | Baseball Analytics Trainee |
| Barclays | Trading Analyst |
| Blackstone | Business Analyst |
| Bloomberg | Data Analyst, Data Science Engineer, Market Data Analyst |
| BNP Paribas | Global Markets Analyst |
| Booz Allen Hamilton | Management Consultant |
| Boston Engineering | PLM Engineer |
| Capital Group Companies | Equity Research Associate |
| Capital One | Business Analyst, Product Development Associate |
| Chobani | CI Analyst |
| Citigroup | Investment Banking Analyst |
| Cityblock Health | Market Ops Associate |
| Clark Construction Group | Engineer |
| Deloitte Consulting | Business Analyst |
| Discover Financial Services | Data Analyst |
| Everpeak Partners | Salesforce Business Analyst |
| EY (Ernst & Young) | Technology Consultant |
| Data Engineer | |
| Goldman Sachs | Finance Analyst, Technology Analyst |
| Hertz | Revenue Management Analyst |
| IBM | Federal Consultant |
| Jet.com | Supply Chain Associate |
| Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory | Navigation Software Developer |
| Johnson & Johnson | Data Analyst |
| KeyBank | Rotational Analyst |
| Morgan Stanley | Data Analyst |
| Nike, Inc. | Procurement Analyst |
| PepsiCo | Supply Chain Associate |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) | Forensic Technology Solutions Associate, Management Consulting Associate |
| Prudential Financial | Fixed Income Credit Research Analyst |
| Sapient Global Markets | Technology Consultant (Java) |
| Verizon | Product Developer |
| Walmart eCommerce | Category Specialist |
| Wayfair | Product Associate |