EMPLOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL STATUS OF BACCALAUREATES BY
CURRICULUM GROUP
CLASS OF 2008
| Curriculum Group | Number in Class | Number Who Received Survey | Number of Respondents 1 |
Full-Time Employment % |
Part-Time Employment % |
Pursuing Further Education % |
Still Seeking Employment % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | |||||||
| Agriculture & Natural Resources | 159 | 153 | 36 | 23.5 | 55.6 | 13.9 | 22.2 | 5.6 |
| Arts & Sciences | ||||||||
| - Humanities | 431 | 410 | 81 | 19.8 | 63.0 | 7.4 | 19.8 | 8.6 |
| - Social Sciences | 870 | 846 | 191 | 22.6 | 64.9 | 2.6 | 21.5 | 9.4 |
| - Life & Health Sciences | 137 | 123 | 60 | 48.8 | 53.3 | 3.3 | 38.3 | 3.3 |
| - Physical Sciences | 150 | 131 | 37 | 28.2 | 75.7 | 2.7 | 21.6 | -- |
| Business & Economics2 | 610 | 610 | 281 | 46.1 | 84.7 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Engineering2 | 243 | 243 | 168 | 69.1 | 78.6 | 1.8 | 15.5 | 0.6 |
| Health Sciences | 368 | 355 | 98 | 27.6 | 67.3 | 5.1 | 23.5 | 4.1 |
| Human Services, Educ. & Public Policy | 440 | 399 | 155 | 38.8 | 90.3 | 1.9 | 5.8 | 1.9 |
| Marine and Earth Studies | 4 | 4 | 1 | 25.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | -- |
| 2008 University Total3 | 3,412 | 3,274 | 1,108 | 33.8 | 75.0 | 3.3 | 15.3 | 3.7 |
1The 2008 Career Plans
Survey represents survey respondents from the full baccalaureate graduating
class.
2Business & Economics
and Engineering distributed survey cards at their respective Convocation
Cermonies therefore the number who received survey is equal to the number
in class.
3Twenty Five (2.1%) of the 1,199 respondents
indicated they are not seeking work. University total includes all curriculum
groups.
Note: Percentages may not total to 100.0 because of rounding.
Source: Data obtained through the Bank of America Career Services Center and the Office of Institutional Research Career Plans Survey.
