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Institutional Effectiveness Data Report

August 2001

 

Placement Data on Graduates

Academic Year for Graduation Students:  1997-1998

 
Act 255 of 1992 requires public institutions of higher learning to report placement data on graduates.  By including the placement data as part of the alumni follow-up survey, institutions will be reporting biannually on graduates three years prior.

 

How many graduates did you survey? 516 What percent of your graduates does this represent? 100%
How many surveys were returned? 139 What is the survey response rate? 26.9%
Survey based on:  Total Group
 
How long did it take the students to obtain their first full-time job after graduation?

Response

# of Responses % of Total
Prior to leaving college 79 59.8%
Less than one month 18 13.6%
1 to 3 months 15 11.4%
4 to 6 months 1 0.8%
7 to 12 months 3 2.3%
Over 12 months 2 1.5%
Have not obtained a full-time job 1 0.8%
Did not seek a full-time job 13 9.8%
Total 132  
 
Indicate which single category best describes the student's current status.
 

Currently

Response

# of Responses % of Total
Continuing my education full-time 11 8.1%
Employed and continuing my education 19 14.0%
Employed full-time 73 53.7%
Employed part-time 3 2.2%
Self-employed 0 0.0%
Serving in Armed Forces 26 19.1%
Caring for a home/family 1 0.7%
Unemployed, seeking work 0 0.0%
Unemployed, not seeking work 2 1.5%
Other 1 0.7%

Total

136

 

 
Indicate the relationship between the student's college major and their first full-time job after graduation.
 

After Graduation

Response

# of Responses % of Total
Highly related 62 46.6%
Moderately related 28 21.1%
Slightly related 18 13.5%
Not related 18 13.5%
Not employed 7 5.3%
Total 133  
 
Indicate the relationship between the student's college major and their current full-time job.
 

Currently

Response

# of Responses % of Total
Highly related 62 44.9%
Moderately related 31 22.5%
Slightly related 21 15.2%
Not related 17 12.3%
Not employed 7 5.1%

Total

138  
 
Indicate the location of the student's first job after graduation.
 

After Graduation

Response

# of Responses % of Total
South Carolina 69 51.1%
Southeast, outside of South Carolina 27 20.0%
Outside the southeast 34 25.2%
Not employed 5 3.7%

Total

135  

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