OUR GRADS WORK
BY THE NUMBERS
100%
Undergraduate students engage in experiential learning projects.
400+
Companies recruit from Leeds annually.
99%
Undergraduate students working in their field 6 months after graduation.
CLASS OF 2025 UNDERGRADUATE CAREER OUTCOMES*
| Accounting | Business Analytics | Finance | Management | Marketing | Real Estate | Overall | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Graduates with Positive Career Outcomes* | 100% | 93% | 99.8% | 98.3% | 99.6% | 100% | 99.2% |
| Knowledge Rate | 89.4% | 80% | 84.2% | 82.5% | 81.3% | 78.7% | 83.3% |
*Positive Career Outcomes is defined by NACE as graduates who are employed, are enrolled in graduate programs, are serving in volunteer roles, or serving in the military. Data is collected through a survey administered by the Career Development Office prior to graduation with continued outreach for six months after graduation, in accordance with NACE standards and protocols.
WHAT OUR STUDENTS SAY:
"My undergraduate classes prepared me to work and communicate with others--inside and outside my area of emphasis. The work you are assigned correlates really well to the work that these companies would actually be performing. I anticipate that my hands-on experience at Leeds will be an asset to me once I begin looking for jobs after graduation.”
- Matt Schottland (Fin, Acct’25)
WHAT EMPLOYERS SAY:
"Our employees play a crucial role in helping bring ideas to life and speed them to market, and I continue to be impressed with the graduates of Leeds. The skills, perspectives and resilience they exhibit are essential for success in today's dynamic marketplace and complex supply chain.”
- Arrow Electronics, Inc.
BADAMI OFFICE OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
The Nicholas Dante Badami Office of Experiential Learning (BOEL) connects Leeds students with hands-on opportunities that bridge classroom learning and real-world impact. Through consulting-style projects with businesses, and nonprofits, students apply their skills to solve authentic challenges while building confidence and durable skills, expanding professional networks, and gaining experience employers value. BOEL serves as a hub for experiential learning across Leeds, preparing students to translate their academic knowledge into meaningful results and career-ready skills.
Powered by a transformative gift from CU Boulder alumnus John Cumming and the Cumming Foundation, BOEL is redefining what a hands-on business education looks like