Exit Survey 2018 - American University of Beirut Survey... · Landscape Architecture 16. Software Engineering 15; Agriculture 14. Auditing 13; Health 13. Mechanical Engineering 13

Exit Survey 2018

K. El Hassan, PhD.Director OIRA

OutlineI. Exit Survey ResultsII. AUB Career ServicesIII. Breakdown of Graduates by NationalityIV. Field of Work Post GraduationV. Post Graduation: Firms & UniversitiesVI. Post Graduation Activity by FacultyVII.Summary of Comments To Improve Career

Services

I. Exit survey9. Which Faculty/School will you graduate from?

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Agricultural & Food Sciences7 6 7 8 8

Arts & Sciences31 37 35 36 33

Engineering & Architecture30 30 32 28 29

Faculty of Medicine6 1 1 0 1

Health Sciences8 7 6 6 6

Rafic Hariri School of Nursing3 3 4 3 3

Suliman S.Olayan S.of Business16 16 16 19 21

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Exit Survey13. Which of the following will become your main activity after graduation?

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

I don’t know yet 11 10 11 11 10

I have accepted a job 18 12 11 13 13I plan to continue in my current position/job 5 5 6 5 7I will be going to a graduate or professional school full-time 25 29 26 26 27I will be going to a graduate or professional school part-time next year and working part- time

2 2 4 3 3

I am still seeking employment 33 35 37 35 33I am not currently seeking employment and do not plan to attend school next year 1

1 1 2 1

Other (Please specify) 4 5 4 5 5

14. For the main activity you mentioned, please indicate the location where you intend to pursue this activity.

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Lebanon 56 56 53 53 52Arab (Gulf –States) 13 14 19 19 18Arab (Non-Gulf) 1 1 1 2 2Europe 15 15 15 13 13North America 10 8 7 8 9Others 5 5 5 4 5

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17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Directly related 25 22 21 24 26Somewhat related 13 9 12 11 11Not related 4 4 4 3 4

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Yes 33 38 38 35 38No 67 62 62 65 62

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Yes: 22.6 26.3 25.7 23.5 27.3No 4.6 4.3 4.1 3.3 2.7Have not yet heard 9.3 9.8 11.3 10.4 10.1

19. Have you applied to any graduate or professional school for study?

18. If you indicated in question 13 that you currently have or will be starting a new job, to what extent is it related to your major at AUB?

20. If you answered ”Yes” to number 19 above, have you been accepted for study at any of the graduate or professional schools to which you applied?

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5yr_Comparison

09-10 N=1338 10-11 N=1337 11-12 N=1382 12-13 N=1307 13-14 N=1380

3. Gender

13-14 Percent12-13 Percent11-12 Percent10-11 Percent09-10 Percent

Female58.255.754.055.957.5

Male41.444.046.044.142.5

4. Marital status


Married1.52.02.51.91.2

Single98.397.997.497.898.8

8. During your studies at AUB, did you ever live?


Off Campus 78.680.181.181.981.2

On Campus10.09.58.26.68.4

Both11.410.410.611.510.4

9. Which Faculty/School will you graduate from?


Agricultural & Food Sciences87.79.29.07.5

Arts & Sciences3335.735.232.838.2

Engineering & Architecture2926.527.026.224.3

Faculty of Medicine1.5.86.4.7

Health Sciences65.15.14.34.2

Rafic Hariri School of Nursing33.12.82.62.9

Suliman S.Olayan S.of Business2121.519.918.822.1

13. Which of the following will become your main activity after graduation?


I don’t know yet 109.89.47.89.2

I have accepted a job 1315.014.417.714.9

I plan to continue in my current position/job76.76.56.45.2

I will be going to a graduate or professional school full-time next year2728.225.526.525.9

I will be going to a graduate or professional school part-time next year and working part- time32.84.33.74.3

I am still seeking employment3332.234.330.734.3

I am not currently seeking employment and do not plan to attend school next year 11.0.9.51.2

Other (Please specify) ________________________________________ 54.44.66.75.1



Lebanon5252.353.358.060.8

Arab (Gulf –States)1818.420.316.616.3

Arab (Non-Gulf)22.31.41.41.9

Europe1313.912.411.210.8

North America98.78.99.26.4

Others54.43.83.53.8

15. If your main activity will be working or seeking work, in which sector will it be?


Private 54.455.856.654.055.4

Public (other than University)6.46.76.77.16.0

University10.38.09.511.75.9


17-18 Percent16-17 Percent15-16 Percent 14-15 Percent13-14 Percent

Directly related2522212426

Somewhat related139121111

Not related 44434



Yes3338383538

No6762626562



Yes:22.626.325.723.527.3

No 4.64.34.13.32.7

Have not yet heard9.39.811.310.410.1

21. What will be your level of study?


Masters 36.436.237.338.038.0

PhD or equivalent 8.68.98.010.59.9

Other 11.113.011.012.311.3

23. Did AUB provide you with career services?


Yes49.048.953.051.854.0

No 51.051.147.048.246.0

26. How do you rate the overall clearance process?


Poor34322

Fair152014139

Good 5049495048

Very Good2623272834

Excellent64677

Comparison Report 09-10/10-11/11-12/12-13/13-14

Exit Survey23. Did AUB provide you with career services?

17-18 Percent

16-17 Percent

15-16 Percent

14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Yes 51.0 50.0 50.0 53.1 49.0No 49.0 50.0 50.0 46.9 51.0

26. How do you rate the overall clearance process?17-18

Percent16-17

Percent15-16

Percent 14-15 Percent

13-14 Percent

Poor 4.5 2.3 3.4 2.6 3.5Fair 17.1 15.6 15.7 14.9 15.3Good 45.3 46.4 46.7 48.8 49.6Very Good 24.9 25.9 25.3 26.4 25.7Excellent 8.2 9.8 9.0 7.3 5.9

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5yr_Comparison

09-10 N=1338 10-11 N=1337 11-12 N=1382 12-13 N=1307 13-14 N=1380

3. Gender


Female58.255.754.055.957.5

Male41.444.046.044.142.5

4. Marital status


Married1.52.02.51.91.2

Single98.397.997.497.898.8

8. During your studies at AUB, did you ever live?


Off Campus 78.680.181.181.981.2

On Campus10.09.58.26.68.4

Both11.410.410.611.510.4

9. Which Faculty/School will you graduate from?


Agricultural & Food Sciences87.79.29.07.5

Arts & Sciences3335.735.232.838.2

Engineering & Architecture2926.527.026.224.3

Faculty of Medicine1.5.86.4.7

Health Sciences65.15.14.34.2

Rafic Hariri School of Nursing33.12.82.62.9

Suliman S.Olayan S.of Business2121.519.918.822.1



I don’t know yet 109.89.47.89.2

I have accepted a job 1315.014.417.714.9

I plan to continue in my current position/job76.76.56.45.2

I will be going to a graduate or professional school full-time next year2728.225.526.525.9

I will be going to a graduate or professional school part-time next year and working part- time32.84.33.74.3

I am still seeking employment3332.234.330.734.3

I am not currently seeking employment and do not plan to attend school next year 11.0.9.51.2

Other (Please specify) ________________________________________ 54.44.66.75.1



Lebanon5252.353.358.060.8

Arab (Gulf –States)1818.420.316.616.3

Arab (Non-Gulf)22.31.41.41.9

Europe1313.912.411.210.8

North America98.78.99.26.4

Others54.43.83.53.8

15. If your main activity will be working or seeking work, in which sector will it be?


Private 54.455.856.654.055.4

Public (other than University)6.46.76.77.16.0

University10.38.09.511.75.9



Directly related25.927.827.631.228.5

Somewhat related10.710.512.010.912.3

Not related 3.72.92.93.43.1



Yes38.038.937.636.437.9

No62.061.162.463.662.1



Yes:27.326.726.926.918.0

No 2.74.43.54.34.1

Have not yet heard10.110.79.88.818.8

21. What will be your level of study?


Masters 36.436.237.338.038.0

PhD or equivalent 8.68.98.010.59.9

Other 11.113.011.012.311.3

23. Did AUB provide you with career services?


Yes51.050.050.053.149.0

No 49.050.050.046.951.0

26. How do you rate the overall clearance process?


Poor4.52.33.42.63.5

Fair17.115.615.714.915.3

Good 45.346.446.748.849.6

Very Good24.925.925.326.425.7

Excellent8.29.89.07.35.9

Comparison Report 09-10/10-11/11-12/12-13/13-14

23. Did AUB provide you with career services? 26. How do you rate the overall clearance process?

43.0

44.0

45.0

46.0

47.0

48.0

49.0

50.0

51.0

52.0

53.0

54.0

Yes No

17-18

16-17

15-16

14-15

13-14

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10.0

15.0

20.0

25.0

30.0

35.0

40.0

45.0

50.0

Poor Fair Good Very Good Excellent

17-18

16-17

15-16

14-15

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Exit Survey: Breakdown of Graduates by NationNationality Frequency 18 Frequency 16 Frequency14 Frequency13

Lebanon 1475 1098 1071 1028USA 82 71 86 104Palestine 55 53 28 16Syria 45 44 47 24Jordan 35 17 47 29Canada 28 22 20 23France 20 14 13 9Australia 9 4 8 10Egypt 7 1United Kingdom 6 7 9 6Venezuela 4 7 3 6Ghana 4 1 3Tunisia 4Kuwait 3 1 3 2Germany 3 2 3 2Brazil 3 5 3 1Afghanistan 3Bahrain 3 1Greece 3 1Italy 2 1Turkey 2Netherlands 2Nigeria 2 1 8

Exit Survey: Field of Work Post GraduationIf your main activity will be working or seeking work, in which field?

Medical field/Medicine 81Academia/Education 44Finance 42Consulting 39Engineering 38Marketing 35Public Administration/Public Health 31Business Administration 30Civil Engineeing 30Nursing 30Architecture 26Dietetics and food service 26Software Development/Programming 26Management Consulting 18Computer Science 17Research 17Graphic Design 16Landscape Architecture 16Software Engineering 15Agriculture 14Auditing 13

Health 13Mechanical Engineering 13Construction 12NGO/Non profit org 10Media and Communication 9Psychology 9Banking 8Human Resource Management 8Oil and Gas 8Arts 7Chemical Engineering 7Humanitarian Field 7Accounting 6Economics 6Environmental health 6Marketing/Advertisement 6Urban Planning and Design 6Computer Engineering 5Design 5Don't know 5Food Science 5Investment Banking 5 9

Post Graduation: Firms & UniversitiesCompanyAUBMC 36Murex 13PwC 12AUB 12N/A 11My Own/Family's 6Deloitte 6A. T. Kearney 6BCG 4Anghami 4United Nations 3Ministry of Public Health 3Delta Partners 3Philip Morris International 2Oliver Wyman 2Johns Hopkins 2EY 2Bouchra Consultancy 2

UniversitiesAUB 153AUBMC 18Imperial College London 13Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) 7McGill 6LAU 4Politecnico Di Milano 4Saint Georges University of London 4University College London 4University of Minnesota 4University of Nicosia 4Balamand 3HEC Paris 3London School of Economics 3University of Texas at Austin 3AUB/Balamand 2Columbia University 2Ecole Politechnique 2ETH Zurich 2Institut polytechnique de Grenoble 2Lebanese American University 2N/A 2Northeastern University 2Purdue University 2Queen Mary University of London 2SOAS University of London 2Southampton University 2Tufts University 2University of California, Berkeley 2University of California, Davis 2University of Michigan 2Wageningen University 2 10

AUB Career Services How did AUB provide you with career services? Career Center (Emails, Job Fair) 597Internship 46OSB Career Services 22FEA Career Development Center 13Workshops 7AUBMC Open House 6Ms. Nidaa Helou 4MSFEA Career Center 4Advisor 2Clinicals 2Higher Education 2Ms. Sinine nakhle 2Architecture Dept 1Competition 1Connections 1Consultation 1Dr. Nayla Al Akl 1Exposure 1Faculty 1FAFS Career Development Center 1FAS counselor for job seeking advice 1FHS Career Development Center 1 11

Q13. Which of the following will become your main activity after graduation? By Faculty

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FAFS FAS FM FHS FEA SNU OSB125 572 103 140 550 46 285

Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count % Count %

I don’t know yet 18 14 57 10 10 10 16 11 64 12 7 15 23 8

I have accepted a job 6 5 73 13 52 50 13 9 108 20 9 20 70 25I plan to continue in my current position/job

10 8 22 4 4 4 10 7 20 4 4 9 23 8

I will be going to a graduate or professional school full-time next year

18 14 245 43 13 13 36 26 114 21 1 2 35 12

I will be going to a graduate or professional school part-time next year and working part- time

3 2 16 3 2 2 6 4 12 2 2 4 4 1

I am still seeking employment

53 42 130 23 8 8 50 36 212 39 21 46 121 42

I am not currently seeking employment and do not plan to attend school next year

1 1 4 1 1 1 3 2 6 1 1 2 1 0

Other 16 13 25 4 13 13 6 4 12 2 1 2 8 3

Summary of Comments To Improve Career ServicesMore varied job offers (more fields) 109Engage more in directing , advising and following up with students 27

Filter jobs by majors/years of experience 14Actual vacancies not only marketing purposes 9Make it mandatory/ Impose Departmental Career services on students 8

Provide vacancies abroad 8Better marketing 6Employ more qualified people with a big data base of contacts 6More details about job opportunities 6Better portal/website 5More internships 4Provide vacancies for non lebanese students 4They are doing a good job 4change those in charge of handling FEA internships. 3Be more friendly 2Be more inclusive/approachable 2Connect students with recruiters 2provide networking among graduates 2Provide vacancies in Lebanon 2Work on OSB Career center 2Address Junior students too 1Better job opportunities 1Bring more industry leaders as professors/staff 1 13

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