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M.A.: first jobs
Most common first roles: Intern 18%, Operations 12%, Marketing & Sales 7%
From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-10-15. Each fact says how far to trust it.
First role: Intern
18% (n = 59)
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First role: Operations
12% (n = 41)
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First role: Marketing & Sales
7% (n = 24)
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First role: Software Engineering
7% (n = 24)
Community viewCampus Binge career graph: aggregates of public career profiles (cells with n ≥ 5); no person is named
First role: Consulting
7% (n = 22)
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Profiles behind this
157
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Industry: IT / Software
17%
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Industry: Education
11%
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Industry: Finance / Banking
11%
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First roles
6- InternThe first real work: a summer or semester in a company, paid or not, learning how a team ships something. It is the most common starting node in the graph, and the most frequent next step is software…
- OperationsMaking the business run: processes, people, vendors, targets, escalations. It is the largest role in the graph by volume and the destination most other roles move into, because it is where 'I know ho…
- Marketing & SalesGetting customers: field sales, inside sales, brand, digital and performance marketing, business development. It is one of the largest roles in the graph and a common first job after a BBA, BCom or M…
- Software EngineeringWriting and maintaining software in a product company, a services firm or a startup: features, bugs, tests, reviews, on-call. It is the most common destination for interns in the graph and one of the…
- ConsultingClient projects in short, intense stretches: a problem, a deck, a recommendation, next client. Entry is usually a campus round at a strategy, Big Four or boutique firm, or a lateral move after a few …
- Academia / ResearchTeaching, lab work and papers, usually inside a university, an IIT/IISc-style institute or a research council lab. Early years are a Master's or PhD with a stipend, where the real skills are reading …
Sources
- Campus Binge career graph: aggregates of public career profiles (cells with n ≥ 5); no person is namedCommunity viewAs of 2026-10-15
- mvp-2 career path lookup (aggregates of public profiles)Community viewAs of 2026-10-15
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