Outcomes: Employment 2012
78%
Class of 2011 employed
From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2011
This information was obtained from the Career Services Follow-Up Survey for the class of 2011, conducted during the 7-10 months post-graduation. New: Outcomes Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate for each academic division are now available.
Top Career Industries
The top 10 career industries represented by the class of 2011 for those employed full-time. Career industry represents the type of employer each graduate works for. This year, 74% of respondents to this question are represented in the top 10 industries.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education | 73 | 23% |
| 2 | Finance/Banking | 28 | 9% |
| 3 | Retail/Wholesale | 27 | 9% |
| 4 | Health Care | 19 | 6% |
| 5 | Food and Beverage | 18 | 6% |
| 6 | Sports and Recreation | 17 | 5% |
| 7 | Social / Human Services | 12 | 4% |
| 8 | Technology | 10 | 3% |
| 8 | Travel and Tourism | 10 | 3% |
| 10 | Hotel, Restaurant, Hospitality | 9 | 3% |
Top Career Functions
Graduates were asked about their specific job function, in addition to the type of employer they work for. The top 10 job functions for the class, representing 71% of respondents, are listed below.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaching/Coaching/Training | 61 | 20% |
| 2 | Sales | 41 | 13% |
| 3 | Administration/Management | 25 | 8% |
| 4 | Customer Service | 24 | 8% |
| 5 | Research/Analysis | 19 | 6% |
| 6 | Financial Services | 18 | 6% |
| 7 | Operations | 11 | 4% |
| 8 | Health Services | 9 | 3% |
| 9 | Marketing/Brand Management | 8 | 3% |
| 10 | Account Management / Planning | 5 | 2% |
| 10 | Social Services | 5 | 2% |