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From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2014
This information about the Class of 2014 was obtained using the Career Services Follow-Up Survey conducted 7-10 months post-graduation. For detailed information, see the full report located in the Outcomes Overview page. Outcome Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate summary for each academic division and department are also available.
The top 11 employer industries for the Class of 2014 for those employed full-time or part-time, representing 74% of respondents.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education | 86 | 24% |
| 2 | Finance/Banking | 42 | 12% |
| 3 | Social/Human Services | 23 | 6% |
| 4 | Health Care | 20 | 6% |
| 5 | Sports & Recreation | 19 | 5% |
| 6 | Retail/Wholesale | 17 | 5% |
| 7 | Technology | 15 | 4% |
| 8 | Consulting | 14 | 4% |
| 9 | Food & Beverage | 13 | 4% |
| 10 | Communications/Media | 10 | 3% |
| 11 | Government/Public Administration | 9 | 3% |
The top 11 job functions for the Class of 2014 for those employed full-time or part-time, representing 78% of respondents.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaching/Coaching/Training | 74 | 20% |
| 2 | Administration/Management | 32 | 9% |
| 3 | Customer Services | 31 | 9% |
| 4 | Financial Services | 30 | 8% |
| 5 | Research Analysis | 29 | 8% |
| 6 | Sales | 28 | 8% |
| 7 | Health Services | 14 | 4% |
| 8 | Social Services | 14 | 4% |
| 9 | Account Management/Planning | 11 | 3% |
| 10 | Operations | 11 | 3% |
| 11 | Technician | 9 | 3% |
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.
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% |
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% |
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From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2021
This information about the Class of 2021 was obtained using the Career Services Follow-Up Survey conducted 7-10 months post-graduation. For detailed information, see the full report located in the Outcomes Overview page. Outcome Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate summary for each academic division and department are also available.
Top Employer Industries
The top employer industries for the Class of 2021 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business/Non-Finance | 73 | 23% |
| 2 | Sciences & Health | 58 | 18% |
| 3 | Education | 49 | 16% |
| 4 | Business/Finance | 44 | 14% |
| 5 | Social Impact/Government | 39 | 12% |
| 6 | Technology Sector | 30 | 9% |
| 7 | Arts/Communication | 19 | 6% |
| 8 | Other | 4 | 1% |
Top Job Functions
The top job functions for the Class of 2021 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales/Account Management/Customer Service | 54 | 21% |
| 2 | Education/Teaching/Coaching | 49 | 19% |
| 3 | Administrative/Management/Support | 47 | 18% |
| 3 | Financial Services/Accounting/Banking | 40 | 15% |
| 4 | Research/Analysis/Laboratory & Field Science | 31 | 12% |
| 5 | Marketing/PR/Media/Communications | 21 | 8% |
| 6 | Healthcare Services | 17 | 6% |
| 7 | Consulting | 15 | 6% |
| 8 | Other | 12 | 5% |
| 8 | Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Development | 10 | 4% |
| 9 | Creative Arts/Design/Multimedia | 6 | 2% |
| 9 | Operations/HR/Purchasing/Quality Assurance | 6 | 2% |
| 10 | Community & Social Services/Legal Services | 5 | 2% |
| 10 | Engineering(non-computer) | 5 | 2% |
From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2022
This information about the Class of 2022 was obtained using the Career Services Follow-Up Survey conducted 7-10 months post-graduation. For detailed information, see the full report located in the Outcomes Overview page. Outcome Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate summary for each academic division and department are also available.
Top Employer Industries
The top employer industries for the Class of 2022 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business/Non-Finance | 69 | 26.6% |
| 2 | Sciences & Health | 44 | 17% |
| 3 | Education | 39 | 15.1% |
| 4 | Business/Finance | 37 | 14.3% |
| 5 | Social Impact/Government | 32 | 12.4% |
| 6 | Technology Sector | 23 | 8.9% |
| 7 | Arts/Communication | 12 | 4.6% |
| 8 | Other | 3 | 1.2% |
Top Job Functions
The top job functions for the Class of 2022 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales/Account Management/Customer Service | 52 | 20% |
| 2 | Financial Services/Accounting/Banking | 35 | 14% |
| 3 | Education/Teaching/Coaching | 37 | 14% |
| 4 | Research/Analysis/Laboratory & Field Science | 29 | 11% |
| 5 | Administrative/Management/Support | 25 | 10% |
| 6 | Healthcare Services | 15 | 6% |
| 7 | Marketing/PR/Media/Communications | 14 | 5% |
| 8 | Operations/HR/Purchasing/Quality Assurance | 12 | 5% |
| 9 | Community & Social Services/Legal Services | 12 | 5% |
| 10 | Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Development | 9 | 4% |
| 11 | Creative Arts/Design/Multimedia | 6 | 2% |
| 12 | Other | 5 | 2% |
| 13 | Engineering(non-computer) | 3 | 1% |
| 14 | Consulting | 3 | 1% |
From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2019
This information about the Class of 2019 was obtained using the Career Services Follow-Up Survey conducted 7-10 months post-graduation. For detailed information, see the full report located in the Outcomes Overview page. Outcome Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate summary for each academic division and department are also available.
The top employer industries for the Class of 2019 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
% of respondents.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | 53 | 14% |
| 2 | Health Services & Health Care | 28 | 8% |
| 3 | K-12 | 22 | 6% |
| 4 | Higher Education | 17 | 5% |
| 5 | Software Development | 15 | 3% |
| 6 | Research Science | 12 | 4% |
| 6 | Government/Public Policy/Think Tanks/Intl Affairs | 12 | 3% |
| 7 | Nonprofits, Social Entrepreneurships & NGOs | 11 | 3% |
| 8 | Information Technology Services | 10 | 3% |
| 8 | Consulting | 10 | 3% |
| 8 | Biotech/Pharmaceuticals | 10 | 3% |
The top job functions for the Class of 2019 for those employed full-time, representing 69% of respondents.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sales/Account Management/Customer Service | 44 | 12% |
| 2 | Financial Services/Accounting/Banking | 36 | 10% |
| 3 | Education/Teaching/Coaching | 34 | 9% |
| 4 | Administrative/Management/Support | 29 | 8% |
| 5 | Research/Analysis/Laboratory & Field Science | 28 | 8% |
| 6 | Healthcare Services | 23 | 6% |
| 7 | Marketing/PR/Media/Communications | 22 | 6% |
| 8 | Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Development | 14 | 4% |
From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2013
This information was obtained from the Career Services Follow-Up Survey for the class of 2013, conducted during the 7-10 months post-graduation. New: Outcomes Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate for each academic division are now available.
The top 11 career industries represented by the class of 2013 for those employed full-time. Career industry represents the type of employer each graduate works for. This year, 69% of respondents to this question are represented in the top 10 industries.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education | 36 | 14% |
| 2 | Finance/Banking | 27 | 11% |
| 3 | Other | 19 | 8% |
| 4 | Sports & Recreation | 17 | 7% |
| 5 | Technology | 15 | 6% |
| 6 | Retail/Wholesale | 13 | 5% |
| 7 | Government/Public Administration | 11 | 4% |
| 8 | Health Care | 10 | 4% |
| 9 | Social/Human Services | 9 | 4% |
| 10 | Advertising | 8 | 3% |
| 10 | Food and Beverage | 8 | 3% |
Graduates were asked about their specific job function, in addition to the type of employer they work for. The top 12 job functions for the class, representing 66% of respondents, are listed below.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teaching/Coaching/Training | 29 | 12% |
| 2 | Sales | 25 | 10% |
| 3 | Research/Analysis | 21 | 8% |
| 4 | Administration/Management | 19 | 8% |
| 5 | Customer Service | 14 | 6% |
| 6 | Marketing/Brand Management | 14 | 6% |
| 7 | Financial Services | 12 | 5% |
| 8 | Account Management/Planning | 9 | 4% |
| 9 | Operations | 6 | 2% |
| 10 | Creative/Design/Multimedia | 5 | 2% |
| 10 | Health Services | 5 | 2% |
| 10 | Social Services | 5 | 2% |
From the Career Services Follow-Up Survey, Class of 2023
This information about the Class of 2023 was obtained using the Career Services Follow-Up Survey conducted 7-10 months post-graduation. For detailed information, see the full report located in the Outcomes Overview page. Outcome Profiles covering a 5-year aggregate summary for each academic division and department are also available.
Top Employer Industries
The top employer industries for the Class of 2023 for those employed full-time, representing 67% of respondents.
| RANK | FIELD | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business/Non-Finance | 60 | 27.5% |
| 2 | Sciences & Health | 37 | 17.0% |
| 3 | Education | 34 | 15.6% |
| 4 | Business/Finance | 33 | 15.1% |
| 5 | Social Impact/Government | 23 | 10.6% |
| 6 | Technology Sector | 19 | 8.7% |
| 7 | Arts/Communication | 12 | 5.5% |
Top Job Functions
The top job functions for the Class of 2023 for those employed full-time, representing 67% of respondents.
| RANK | JOB FUNCTION | # OF RESPONDENTS | % OF RESPONDENTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Education/Teaching/Coaching | 34 | 16% |
| 2 | Sales/Account Management/Customer Service | 32 | 15% |
| 3 | Administrative/Management/Support | 29 | 13% |
| 4 | Financial Services/Accounting/Banking | 28 | 13% |
| 5 | Research/Analysis/Laboratory & Field Science | 16 | 7% |
| 6 | Healthcare Services | 15 | 6% |
| 7 | Marketing/PR/Media/Communications | 14 | 5% |
| 8 | Operations/HR/Purchasing/Quality Assurance | 12 | 5% |
| 9 | Community & Social Services/Legal Services | 12 | 5% |
| 10 | Information Technology/Computer Engineering/Software Development | 9 | 4% |
| 11 | Consulting | 8 | 4% |
| 12 | Creative Arts/Design/Multimedia | 6 | 2% |
| 13 | Other | 5 | 2% |