OverviewCareer & Internship Report
MLDS students are highly sought-after job candidates across all industries. Our program and Northwestern support every stage of the recruitment cycle for internships and full-time careers; while placement is not guaranteed, the majority of our students receive job offers within one to three months of completing the program.
Internship Placement Locations
MLDS students have secured internships at major companies across a variety of industries, including:
Amazon; Blue Cross Blue Shield; Boeing; Capital One; CVS Health; Disney; Google; Intel; JP Morgan; Kaiser Permanente; Major League Baseball; Meta; Microsoft; Nike; Nordstrom; Spotify; TikTok; TransUnion; United Airlines; Walgreens
| Learn More About Recent MLDS Internship Experiences |
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| Internship with Abbvie |
| Internship with United Airlines |
| Internship with Netflix |
Employment Rates
Since the program’s inception, more than 98% of MLDS students have received one or more full-time job offers within three months of graduation.
- Average starting salary (reported): $108,113
- Average signing bonus (reported): $14,071
- Offers reporting signing bonus: 46%
| Learn More About Recent MLDS Job Placements |
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| AI Engineer at Premera Blue Cross |
| Associate Data Scientist at Teragonia |
| Senior Data Scientist at Decision Spot |
| AI/ML Solutions Architect at Snowflake |
