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First Destinations for the College Class of 2017 examines how college graduates fare in their careers within six months of graduating. The report provides outcomes—including types of employment, additional education, and starting salary—for all degree levels.
TAGS: first destination, graduate outcomes, salaries, trends and predictions, surveys
Employers plan to hire 16.6 percent more new graduates from the Class of 2019 than they did from the Class of 2018 for positions in the United States.
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In general, social media is one of the least popular job-search resources among college students responding to the 2018 Student Survey.
TAGS: technology, student attitudes, surveys, social media, spotlight
Consultant Mary Scott discusses the disconnect between current conventional wisdom of what students prefer in recruitment practices and how they actually view popular tools and techniques.
TAGS: branding and marketing, student attitudes, surveys, social media, journal
Class of 2018 graduates with master’s degrees in multi/interdisciplinary studies and computer and information sciences are the top-paid in the class.
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Students feel that their experiential education assignments have a positive impact on their career readiness competencies.
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As a rising number of professionals are prioritizing a healthier work-life balance, savvy organizations are valuing employee performance and happiness more than when and where work is done.
TAGS: surveys, recruiting, spotlight, benefits, retention
When it comes to the resources college students report using while looking for jobs, they not only use employer websites most, but also find them the most useful.
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The overall preliminary average starting salary for the Class of 2018 is $50,004, which is down slightly from the preliminary and final salaries for the Class of 2017.
While the percentage of Class of 2017 master’s grads who were employed dipped from last year, a greater percentage decided to continue their education.
TAGS: first destination, graduate outcomes, salaries, surveys, degrees, spotlight