2017 – 2018 Alumni Survey Summary Report Fall 2017 - Spring & Summer 2018 Graduates
Prepared by Career and Internship Services – Updated 5-1-19
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Table of Contents Aggregate Statistics, All Three Colleges ................................................... 3 CCAPS Statistics ....................................................................................... 5
Construction Management .............................................................. 7 Heath Services Management ........................................................... 9 Information Technology Infrastructure .......................................... 11 Inter-College Program ................................................................... 13 Manufacturing Operations Management ...................................... 16 Multidisciplinary Studies ............................................................... 18
CDes Statistics ....................................................................................... 20
Apparel Design .............................................................................. 22 Architecture BS ............................................................................. 24 Bachelor of Design in Architecture ................................................ 26 Graphic Design .............................................................................. 28 Interior Design............................................................................... 30 Landscape Design & Planning ........................................................ 32 Product Design .............................................................................. 34 Retail Merchandising ..................................................................... 46
CFANS Statistics ..................................................................................... 38
Agricultural & Food Business Management ................................... 40 Agricultural Education ................................................................... 42 Agricultural Communications & Marketing .................................... 44 Animal Science .............................................................................. 46 Applied Economics ........................................................................ 49 Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management ............................ 51 Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology ..................................... 53 Food Science ................................................................................. 55 Food Systems ................................................................................ 57 Forest & Natural Resource Management ....................................... 59 Nutrition ....................................................................................... 61 Plant Science ................................................................................. 63 Sustainable Systems Management ................................................ 65
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Aggregate Statistics from CCAPS, CDes & CFANS
863 out of 1017 graduates responded to the survey (84.86%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time?
Paid Employment(FT and PT) 685 80.21%
Additional Education 103 12.06%
Internship 9 1.05%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 9 1.05%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 5 0.59%
Seeking Employment 43 5.04%
No Response to Question 9
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment?
No 324 63.65%
Yes, Additional 85 16.70%
Yes, Alternative 100 19.65%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 176
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study?
Very Related 388 62.99%
Somewhat Related 135 21.92%
Neither Related or Unrelated 6 0.97%
Somewhat Unrelated 35 5.68%
Very Unrelated 47 7.63%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 5 0.81%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 69
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your career goals?
Very Related 269 54.90%
Somewhat Related 142 28.98%
Neither Related or Unrelated 7 1.43%
Somewhat Unrelated 44 8.98%
Very Unrelated 24 4.90%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 4 0.82%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 195
How important to you is it that your primary post-graduation occupation or career is related to your program/area of study?
Very Important 270 48.04%
Important 193 34.34%
Neither Important or Unimportant 28 4.98%
Unimportant 41 7.30%
Very Unimportant 15 2.67%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 15 2.67%
No Response to Question 301
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How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation?
Very Satisfied 254 51.84%
Somewhat Satisfied 167 34.08%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 7 1.43%
Somewhat Dissatisfied 39 7.96%
Very Dissatisfied 9 1.84%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 14 2.86%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 195
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 128 20.61%
No 493 79.39%
No Response to Question 242
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outlier removed: $800,000)
Mean $44,125
Median $40,000 Range $5,000 - $375,000
Not Applicable 178
Response to Question 432
No Response to Question 253
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience?
Yes 670 91.78%
No 60 8.22%
No Response to Question 133
Please indicate the primary job search activity that led to the job you have accepted or hold.
Career/Job Fairs and Recruiting Events 51 10.43%
Job From Internship 89 18.20%
Job Postings 178 36.40%
Referrals 73 14.93%
Other(includes previous employment, self-employment, & others) 98 20.04%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 196
When did you begin to pursue your primary post-gradation occupation?
6 or More Months Before Graduation 127 23.61%
3-5 Months Before Graduation 126 23.42%
1-2 Months Before Graduation 65 12.08%
At or Near Graduation 57 10.59%
After Graduation 72 13.38%
Kept the Same Occupation 79 14.68%
Not Yet Started Job Seeking 12 2.23%
Not Applicable 178
No Response to Question 147
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CCAPS Statistics 194 out of 221 graduates responded to the survey (87.78%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time?
Paid Employment(FT and PT) 168 87.96%
Additional Education 15 7.85%
Internship 1 0.52%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 1 0.52%
Seeking Employment 6 3.14%
No Response to Question 3
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment?
No 81 65.85%
Yes, Additional 16 13.01%
Yes, Alternative 26 21.14%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 45
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study?
Very Related 101 66.01%
Somewhat Related 31 20.26%
Neither Related or Unrelated 2 1.31%
Somewhat Unrelated 10 6.54%
Very Unrelated 8 5.23%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 0.65%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 15
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your career goals?
Very Related 76 63.33%
Somewhat Related 29 24.17%
Neither Related or Unrelated 3 2.50%
Somewhat Unrelated 9 7.50%
Very Unrelated 3 2.50%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 48
How important to you is it that your primary post-graduation occupation or career is related to your program/area of study?
Very Important 68 52.71%
Important 38 29.46%
Neither Important or Unimportant 5 3.88%
Unimportant 12 9.30%
Very Unimportant 4 3.10%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 1.55%
No Response to Question 65
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How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation?
Very Satisfied 68 56.67%
Somewhat Satisfied 38 31.67%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 2 1.67%
Somewhat Dissatisfied 9 7.50%
Very Dissatisfied 3 2.50%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 48
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 21 15.00%
No 119 85.00%
No Response to Question 54
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outliers removed: $375,000 and $800,000)
Mean $54,937
Median $52,000 Range $16,000 - $150,000
Not Applicable 26
Response to Question 105
No Response to Question 63
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience?
Yes 130 83.87%
No 25 16.13%
No Response to Question 39
Please indicate the primary job search activity that led to the job you have accepted or hold.
Career/Job Fairs and Recruiting Events 15 12.40%
Job From Internship 23 19.01%
Job Postings 38 31.40%
Referrals 16 13.22%
Other(includes previous employment, self-employment, & others) 29 23.97%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 47
When did you begin to pursue your primary post-gradation occupation?
6 or More Months Before Graduation 36 28.57%
3-5 Months Before Graduation 19 15.08%
1-2 Months Before Graduation 12 9.52%
At or Near Graduation 13 10.32%
After Graduation 11 8.73%
Kept the Same Occupation 29 23.02%
Not Yet Started Job Seeking 6 4.76%
Not Applicable 26
No Response to Question 42
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Construction Management 33 out of 36 graduates responded to the survey (91.67%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 33 100.00%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 17 68.00%
Yes, Additional 5 20.00%
Yes, Alternative 3 12.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 8
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 25 75.76% Somewhat Related 4 12.12%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 3 9.09%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 3.03%
Not Applicable 0 No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 15 57.69%
Somewhat Satisfied 6 23.08%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 4 15.39%
Very Dissatisfied 1 3.84%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 7
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 5.00% No 19 95.00%
No Response to Question 13
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outliers removed: $120,000) Mean $60,554
Median $60,000
Range $41,000 - $89,000
Not Applicable 0
Response to Question 22
No Response to Question 11
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 27 93.10%
No 2 6.90%
No Response to Question 4
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School where Currently Enrolled Program IE Business School Real Estate Development
Job Title Employer Location
Owner Absolute Home Value Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Assistant Product Manager Axxys Construction Eagan, MN
Project Manager in Training Crawford Merz Minneapolis, MN Engineering Technician Department of Veterans Affairs Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer Fendler patterson Savage, MN
Real Estate Appraiser Analyst Insight Advisors St. Paul, MN
Estimator JE Dunn Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer Kraus Anderson Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer Lochner Construction Lakeville, MN Estimator Loeffler Construction and Consulting Lakeville, MN
Project Engineer Loeffler Construction and Consulting Lakeville, MN Project Engineer LS Black Constructors Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer LS Black Constructors Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer Market & Johnson, Inc. La Crosse, WI Project Engineer Mortenson Minneapolis, MN
Project Engineer Novak Construction Chicago, IL Associate Project Manager Opus Design Build Phoenix, AZ
Building information designer Permasteelisa NA Mendota heights, MN
Project Engineer Raytor Walton Minneapolis, MN
Assistant Superintendent Reuter Walton Commercial LLC Minneapolis, MN Project Engineer RJM Construction Golden Valley, MN
Project Engineer RJM Construction Minneapolis, MN Project Engineer Ryan Companies Minneapolis, MN
Project Manager Ryan Companies Minneapolis, MN
Kitchen/Bath Designer and Chef Self-Employed Minneapolis, MN
Project Manager Tweet Garot Mechanical Green Bay, WI Project Engineer Twin Cities Hardware Minneapolis, MN
Principle Engineering Assistant University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Project Manager University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Project Manager Vanguard Construction St. Paul, MN
Drywall Laborer Minneapolis, MN
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Health Services Management
42 out of 45 graduates responded to the survey (93.33%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 37 88.10%
Additional Education 3 7.14%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 2 4.76%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 19 65.52%
Yes, Additional 2 6.90%
Yes, Alternative 8 27.59%
Not Applicable 5
No Response to Question 8
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 23 63.89% Somewhat Related 9 25.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 2 5.56%
Very Unrelated 2 5.56%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 5 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 15 55.56%
Somewhat Satisfied 11 40.74%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 1 3.70%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 5
No Response to Question 10
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 11.11% No 24 88.89%
No Response to Question 15
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $22,880) Mean $51,473
Median $50,000
Range $33,280 - $65,000
Not Applicable 5
Response to Question 24
No Response to Question 13
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 35 97.22%
No 1 2.78%
No Response to Question 6
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Health Services Research, Policy, & Administration
University of Minnesota Health Care Administration
University of Wisconsin Nursing
Job Title Employer Location
Financial Analyst Allina Health Minneapolis, MN Intern Asthma Society of Ireland Dublin, Ireland
Business Development Rep Avionte Staffing Software Eagan, MN
Academy Consultant Cerner Corporation Kansas City, MO
Business Technology Analyst Deloitte Chicago, IL
Patient Services Coordinator Fairview Health Services St. Paul, MN
Insurance Documentation Specialist Handi Medical Supply Minneapolis, MN Business Development Specialist In House Richfield, MN
Financial Analyst Integrated Healthcare Strategies Minneapolis, MN Clinics Manager Life Wellness Center Lakeville, MN
Analyst Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN
Implementation Specialist Meditech Minneapolis, MN Contractor Medtronic Columbia Heights, MN
Personal Care Assistant Midwest Home Healthcare Minneapolis, MN EMR Applications Analyst Mille Lacs Health System Onamia, MN
Administrative Assistant Minnesota Center for Psychology Minneapolis, MN
Projects and Operations Coordinator Minnesota Department of Health St. Paul, MN
Data Abstractor Minnesota Department of Health St. Paul, MN Buyer Minnetronix Medical St. Paul, MN
Clinic Quality Improvement Liaison North Clinic Plymouth, MN Consulting Development Associate Optum Eden Prairie, MN
Senior Business Analyst Optum Eden Prairie, MN
Senior Business Analyst Optum Eden Prairie, MN
Human Resource Assistant Pacific Staffingq Sacramento, CA HR and Grant Coordinator Sholom Community Alliance St. Paul, MN
Regulatory Affairs Specialist Smith Medical Plymouth, MN
Sales Development Rep SOMADA Health San Francisco, CA
Certified Nursing Assistant St. Francis Regional Medical Center Shakopee, MN
Business Development & Education Specialist United Health Group Minneapolis, MN
Business Analyst UnitedHealth Group Minnetonka, MN
Advanced Nutrition Aide University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Accounts Payable Walker Methodist Minneapolis, MN Administrative Assistant Walker Methodist Minneapolis, MN
Business Analyst Willis Towers Watson Bloomington, MN
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Information Technology Infrastructure 19 out of 26 graduates responded to the survey (73.08%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 19 100.00%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 8 80.00%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 2 20.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 9
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 14 77.78% Somewhat Related 3 16.67%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 5.56%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 6 60.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 4 40.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 9
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 0 0.00% No 16 100.00%
No Response to Question 3
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $35,000) Mean $67.556
Median $68,000
Range $55,000 - $80,000
Not Applicable 0
Response to Question 10
No Response to Question 9
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 13 92.86%
No 1 7.14%
No Response to Question 5
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Job Title Employer Location
Data Scientist 3M St. Paul, MN
Consultant Backbone Consultants Minneapolis, MN
Junior System Administrator Boston Architectural College Boston, MA
IT Support Analyst Cloudwave Marlborough, MA
Software Development Engineer Dow Jones Minneapolis, MN
Information Security Engineer Express Scripts Bloomington, MN
Administrative Assistant Hennepin County Minneapolis, MN
IT Security Analyst Merrill Corporation St. Paul, MN
Network Engineer NikSoft Corp. Eagan, MN DevOps Engineer phData, Inc. Minneapolis, MN
System Support Assistant Project for Pride In Living Minneapolis, MN
Application Developer Securian Financial St. Paul, MN
Systems Engineer SUPERVALU Eden Prairie, MN
Marketing and Technology Director The Islamic Center of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
IT Security Owner of Antivirus Solution Travelers Insurance St. Paul, MN
Service Admin Velocity Tech Solutions Minneapolis, MN Broker Associate Wells Fargo St. Paul, MN
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Inter-College Program
73 out of 82 graduates responded to the survey (89.02%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 54 76.06%
Additional Education 12 16.90%
Internship 1 1.41%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 1 1.41%
Seeking Employment 3 4.23%
No Response to Question 2
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 23 62.16%
Yes, Additional 7 18.92%
Yes, Alternative 7 18.92%
Not Applicable 19
No Response to Question 17
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 27 62.79% Somewhat Related 11 25.58%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 2.33%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 2.33%
Very Unrelated 3 6.98%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 19 No Response to Question 11
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 22 61.11%
Somewhat Satisfied 10 27.78%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 3 8.33%
Very Dissatisfied 1 2.78%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 19
No Response to Question 18
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 13 23.21% No 43 76.79%
No Response to Question 17
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outliers removed: $105,000 & $150,000) Mean $41,976
Median $41,000
Range $20,000 - $74,900
Not Applicable 19
Response to Question 31
No Response to Question 23
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 41 74.55%
No 14 25.45%
No Response to Question 18
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Bellin College Nursing
Boston University Public Health
Claremont University Art Business
Day Path University Physician Assistant Studies
Johns Hopkins University Communication
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Physical Therapy
Medical College of Wisconsin Medicine
Northwestern
Oakland University William Beaumont Medical School Doctor of Medicine
Roosevelt University Pharmacy
University of Chicago Social Sciences
University of Minnesota Interpreting Certificate
University of Minnesota Financial Markets
Job Title Employer Location
Campus Representative 5Hour energy Minneapolis, MN
Sales Consultant All Energy Solar St. Paul, MN Dental Care Coordinator Anthem Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Mechanical Drafter ATS&R Golden Valley, MN Circulation Assistant Baltimore County Public Library Minneapolis, MN
Desktop Services Analyst Barings Charlotte, NC
Family Liaison - Interpreter BCCS Brooklyn Center, MN
E-commerce Web Specialist Best Buy Richfield, MN Business Analysis Associate Boom Lab Minneapolis, MN
Supplier Engineer Boston Scientific Arden Hills, MN Consumer Sales Representative Coloplast Minneapolis, MN
Customer Success Associate Credly Minneapolis, MN
Onboarding Specialist DAHL Consulting Roseville, MN
Consultant Dickinson & Associates Chicago, IL Account Manager Diversant Minneapolis, MN
Senior Sales Rep Ergo Medical Devices Columbus, OH
Nursing Assistant Fairview Ridges Hospital Burnsville, MN
Owner Forchas Enterprises Minneapolis, MN
Host Free Bikes 4 Kids Minneapolis, MN
Clinic and Marketing Assistant Healing Insight St. Paul, MN
Manufacturing Engineering Technician Honeywell Minneapolis, MN
Personal Trainer LifeTime Fitness Minneapolis, MN LifeCafe Team Member LifeTime Fitness Maple Grove, MN
Associate Marketing Manager Medline Industries Rogers, MN
Associate clinical specialist Medtronic Minneapolis, MN
Account Specialist Merchology Minneapolis, MN
Front Desk Staff Minneapolis Bouldering Project Minneapolis, MN
Citizen Assistance Analyst Minnesota Attorney General St. Paul, MN
Nursing Home Administrator in Training Monarch Healthcare Management Mankato, MN
Sales Development Representative NetSPI Minneapolis, MN Accounting and Technical Solutions Assistant PMG, Inc. Bloomington, MN
Special Projects Associate RBC Wealth Associate Minneapolis, MN
Health and Wellness Coach Sanford Minneapolis, MN
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Owner Self-Employed Keene, NH
Business Development Executive Sezzle Minneapolis, MN
Investment Analyst Sightline Partners Bloomington, MN
Legislative Assistant State Center, Capitol Austin, TX
HR Administrator Stratasys Eden Prairie, MN
Herbery Associate Tao Natural Foods Minneapolis, MN
Capital Projects & Finance Manager THG Properties Hopkins, MN
Associate Project Manager Thomson Reuters Eagan, MN
Special Needs Family Advisor United Health Group Eden Prairie, MN
Lab Assistant University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Project Coordinator University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Graduate Program Coordinator University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Financial Advisor Associate Waddell & Reed Bloomington, MN
IT Engineer Walla Walla Public Schools Plymouth, MN
Bartender Wild Roast Cafe Minneapolis, MN
IT Manager Wurth Industry North America Brooklyn Park, MN
Human Resources Resident Assistant YMCA of the Rockies Estes Park, CO
Investment Strategy & Business Analyst Zoic Capital Minneapolis, MN
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Manufacturing Operations Management
5 out of 6 graduates responded to the survey (83.33%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 5 100.00%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 2 50.00%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 2 50.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 1
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 4 80.00% Somewhat Related 0 0.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 1 20.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0 No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 1 25.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 3 75.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 1
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 25.00% No 3 75.00%
No Response to Question 1
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $70,725
Median $69,000
Range $33,176 - $110,000
Not Applicable 0
Response to Question 3
No Response to Question 2
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 3 60.00%
No 2 20.00%
No Response to Question 0
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of St. Thomas Manufacturing Engineering
Job Title Employer Location
Quality Engineer Anderson Dahlen Ramsey, MN
Data analyst Cognizant Hopkins, MN
Engineer Livanova Maple Grove, MN Engineering Technician Medtronic Fridley, MN
Project Manager Nol-Tec Systems Lino Lakes, MN
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Multidisciplinary Studies
22 out of 26 graduates responded to the survey (84.62%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 20 95.24%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 4.76%
No Response to Question 1
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 12 66.67%
Yes, Additional 2 11.11%
Yes, Alternative 4 22.22%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 2
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 8 44.44% Somewhat Related 4 22.22%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 5.56%
Somewhat Unrelated 3 16.67%
Very Unrelated 2 11.11%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2 No Response to Question 2
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 52.94%
Somewhat Satisfied 4 23.53%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 2 11.76% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2 11.76%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 3
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 17.65% No 14 82.35%
No Response to Question 5
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outliers removed: $125,000, $375,000, $800,000)
Mean $53,420
Median $51,000
Range $16,000 - $85,000
Not Applicable 2
Response to Question 14
No Response to Question 6
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 11 68.75% No 5 31.25%
No Response to Question 6
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Pacific Coast School of Banking
University of Minnesota Special Education
University of St. Thomas Special Education
Job Title Employer Location
Digital Brand Strategist 2060 Digital St. Paul, MN Account Executive Adams Publishing Group Coon Rapids, MN
Certification Publishing Program Manager Amazon Seattle, WA
Marketing Specialist AVI Systems Eden Prairie, MN
Venture Capital Portfolio Leader Continental Grain New York, NY
Product Manager FrightProps Minneapolis, MN
Research Operations Support Specialist Gillette Children's Hospital St. Paul, MN Waiter Kado No Mise Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis Public Schools Minneapolis, MN Treatment Director NBH St. Paul, MN
Warehouse & Logistics Operation Manager Sure Water Tech and Solutions Minnetonka, MN
Senior Graphic Designer United Health Group Minneapolis, MN System Admin University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Incident Response Security Analyst University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN Surgery Technician University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Vice President Wells Fargo Maple Grove, MN
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CDes Statistics 240 out of 276 graduates responded to the survey (86.96%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time?
Paid Employment(FT and PT) 197 83.12%
Additional Education 15 6.33%
Internship 5 2.11%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 1 0.42%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 1 0.42%
Seeking Employment 18 7.59%
No Response to Question 3
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment?
No 94 69.12%
Yes, Additional 22 16.18%
Yes, Alternative 20 14.71%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 61
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study?
Very Related 144 77.42%
Somewhat Related 31 16.67%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 0.54%
Somewhat Unrelated 3 1.61%
Very Unrelated 6 3.23%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 0.54%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 11
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your career goals?
Very Related 79 59.85%
Somewhat Related 38 28.79%
Neither Related or Unrelated 2 1.52%
Somewhat Unrelated 7 5.30%
Very Unrelated 4 3.03%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 1.52%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 65
How important to you is it that your primary post-graduation occupation or career is related to your program/area of study?
Very Important 84 55.26%
Important 48 31.58%
Neither Important or Unimportant 8 5.26%
Unimportant 10 6.58%
Very Unimportant 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 1.32%
No Response to Question 88
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How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation?
Very Satisfied 78 59.09%
Somewhat Satisfied 40 30.30%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 0.76%
Somewhat Dissatisfied 6 4.55%
Very Dissatisfied 1 0.76%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 6 4.55%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 65
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 17 9.71%
No 158 90.29%
No Response to Question 65
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outliers removed: $6,000and $7,000)
Mean $42,168
Median $41,600 Range $15,080 - $71,000
Not Applicable 43
Response to Question 115
No Response to Question 82
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience?
Yes 196 94.23%
No 12 5.77%
No Response to Question 32
Please indicate the primary job search activity that led to the job you have accepted or hold.
Career/Job Fairs and Recruiting Events 12 9.30%
Job From Internship 33 25.58%
Job Postings 42 32.56%
Referrals 21 16.28%
Other(includes previous employment, self-employment, & others) 21 16.28%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 68
When did you begin to pursue your primary post-gradation occupation?
6 or More Months Before Graduation 34 23.29%
3-5 Months Before Graduation 43 29.45%
1-2 Months Before Graduation 17 11.64%
At or Near Graduation 14 9.59%
After Graduation 17 11.64%
Kept the Same Occupation 17 11.64%
Not Yet Started Job Seeking 4 2.74%
Not Applicable 43
No Response to Question 51
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Apparel Design
18 out of 19 graduates responded to the survey (94.74%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time?
Paid Employment(FT and PT) 12 70.59%
Additional Education 1 5.88%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 4 23.53%
No Response to Question 1
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment?
No 8 72.73%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 3 27.27%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 1
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 9 75.00%
Somewhat Related 2 16.67%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 1 8.33%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 6 60.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 4 40.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00%
Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 2
What additional degree are you seeking post-graduation? Yes 1 9.09%
No 10 90.91%
No Response to Question 7
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $46,292
Median $46,750
Range $31,200 - $65,000
Not Applicable 6
Response to Question 10
No Response to Question 2
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience?
Yes 16 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 2
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Design
Job Title Employer Location
Intern/Photographer Atelier 957 St. Paul, MN
Shop Manager BCBGMAXAZRIA Retail Group Vernon, CA
Functional Apparel Research Fellow Harvard University Boston, MA Technical Design Assistant Kelle Company New Hope, MN
Production Assistant Ralph Lauren New York, NY
Associate Designer Target Minneapolis, MN
Technical Design Target Minneapolis, MN
Product Designer The Line Up Eden Prairie, MN
Associate Technologist TIAX LLC Lexington, MA Costume Technician V Star Entertainment Fridley, MN
Functional Apparel Designer Vios Medical Woodbury, MN Assistant Field Education Coordinator Walden University Minneapolis, MN
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Architecture B.S. 30 out of 32 graduates responded to the survey (93.75%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 18 60.00%
Additional Education 8 26.67%
Internship 1 3.33%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 3 10.00%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 11 78.57%
Yes, Additional 3 21.43%
Yes, Alternative 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 12
No Response to Question 4
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 17 100.00% Somewhat Related 0 0.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 12 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 81.82%
Somewhat Satisfied 1 9.09%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 1 9.09%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 12
No Response to Question 7
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 10 40.00% No 15 60.00%
No Response to Question 5
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $41,232
Median $41,000
Range $35,360 - $49,000
Not Applicable 12
Response to Question 12
No Response to Question 6
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 24 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 6
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Royal College of Art Architecture
Southern Concordia Institute of Architecture Architecture
University of Illinois Architecture and Urban Planning
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
University of Minnesota Architecture
Job Title Employer Location
Intern Brach Design Salt Lake City, UT
Graduate Architect Centerbrook Architects and Planners Centerbrook, CT Project Engineer DJR Architecture Inc Minneapolis, MN
Architectural Designer DLR Group Minneapolis, MN
Intern Architect HCM Architects Minneapolis, MN Contract Administration Technician Kaas Wilson Architects Bloomington, MN
Architectural Designer Kaas Wilson Architects Minneapolis, MN Designer Momentum Design Group St. Paul, MN
Assistant Architectural Designer Nikken Sekki Civil Engineering LTD Shanghai, China
Architectural Intern Peterssen/Keller Architecture Minneapolis, MN
Design Intern Quartersawn Design & Build Minneapolis, MN Architectural Designer Studio BV Minneapolis, MN
Technician II TKDA St. Paul, MN Architectural Designer U+B Architecture and Design Minneapolis, MN
Design Technician Uponor Lakeville, MN
Architectural Designer Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern Wold Architects and Engineers Minneapolis, MN
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Bachelor of Design in Architecture (B.D.A.) 36 out of 47 graduates responded to the survey (76.60%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 29 80.56%
Additional Education 1 2.78%
Internship 2 5.56%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 1 2.78%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 3 8.33%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 14 60.87%
Yes, Additional 6 26.09%
Yes, Alternative 3 13.04%
Not Applicable 7
No Response to Question 6
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 16 57.14% Somewhat Related 6 21.43%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 3.57%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 3.57%
Very Unrelated 3 10.71%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 3.57%
Not Applicable 7 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 39.13%
Somewhat Satisfied 9 39.13%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2 8.70%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 3 13.04%
Not Applicable 7
No Response to Question 6
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 3.70% No 26 96.30%
No Response to Question 9
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outliers removed: $7,000 and $15,080) Mean $41,272
Median $43,590
Range $22,000 - $57,500
Not Applicable 7
Response to Question 22
No Response to Question 7
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 19 65.52%
No 10 34.48%
No Response to Question 7
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Architecture
Job Title Employer Location
Fire Protection Designer Ahern Minneapolis, MN
3D Designer All Energy Solar St. Paul, MN
Project Associate Art Partners Group St. Louis Park, MN
Intern Architect AWH Architects Minneapolis, MN
Architectural Designer BKV Group Minneapolis, MN
Americorps VISTA Planner Technician City of Duluth Duluth, MN
Design/Drafter Cornforth Consultants Portland, OR
Construction Associate Frauenshuh Bloomington, MN
Design Assistant Heather Peterson Design Minneapolis, MN
Digital Video Assistant Houston Texans Houston, TX
Architectural Intern McCamant & Durrett Architects Nevada City, CA
Certified Framer Michael's Coon Rapids, MN
Intern Opus Minnetonka, MN
English Teacher Prince Royal's College Chiany Mia, Thailand
Sales Associate Pure Hockey Downers Gove, IL
Intern TEA2 Architects Minneapolis, MN
Design Technician Uponor Lakeville, MN
Designer UrbanWorks Architecture Minneapolis, MN
Architectural Staff Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural intern Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Designer Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern Wold Architects and Engineers St. Paul, MN
Architectural Intern St. Paul, MN
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Graphic Design 61 out of 67 graduates responded to the survey (91.05%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 55 90.16%
Additional Education 1 1.64%
Internship 2 3.28%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 1 1.64%
Seeking Employment 2 3.28%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 23 65.71%
Yes, Additional 7 20.00%
Yes, Alternative 5 14.29%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 20
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 49 90.74% Somewhat Related 5 9.26%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 26 76.47%
Somewhat Satisfied 7 20.59%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 1 2.94%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 21
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 2.17% No 45 97.83%
No Response to Question 15
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $6,000) Mean $41,124
Median $40,000
Range $24,960 - $70,000
Not Applicable 6
Response to Question 27
No Response to Question 28
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 54 98.18%
No 1 1.82%
No Response to Question 6
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Oregon Sports Product Design
Job Title Employer Location
IBG Graphic Designer 3M Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer A La Carte Creative Group Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer ACE Global Distribution Shanghai, China
Veterinary Assistant Animal Humane Society Golden Valley, MN
Design Intern Bolster Creative Minneapolis, MN
Graphic/Multimedia Associate BTI Minneapolis, MN
Designer Cards Against Humanity, LLC Chicago, IL
Graphic Designer Chicago Red Stars Chicago, IL
Creative Intern Clarity Coverdale Fury Minneapolis, MN
Associate Art Director Colle McVoy Minneapolis, MN
Junior Motion Graphics Artist CRASH+SUES Minneapolis, MN
Junior Graphic Designer Creative Memories Minneapolis, MN
Graphic designer Department 56 Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Eastside Food Co-op Minneapolis, MN
Contract Graphic Designer EDC St. Paul, MN
Graphic Designer Element Electronics Eden Prairie, MN
Graphic Design Intern Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN
Interactive Designer Ford Motor Company Detroit, MI
Graphic Designer Freelance Denver, CO
Social Media Manager Fresh Coast Collective Minneapolis, MN
Design & UX Intern GoKart Labs Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Great Clips Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Design/UX Intern Halftone Digital Minneapolis, MN
Digital Designer Herbsmith Inc Milwaukee, WI
Design Intern Hunt Atkins Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Ideas That Evoke Madison, WI
Design Intern JAMM Dance Co. Rosemount, MN
Graphic Designer Jostens Minneapolis, MN
Junior Designer Joyce Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Just for Kix Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Just for Kix Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Kazoo Branding Minneapolis, MN
Designer KNOCK, Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Art Director KNOCK, Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Lifetouch Eden Prairie, MN
Junior Designer Malley Design Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer Medtronic Zimmerman, MN
Graphic Designer Meredith Corporation Des Moines, IA
Social Media/Graphic Designer New Horizon Kids Quest Inc. Plymouth, MN
Graphic Designer Northern Brewer Roseville, MN
UX Designer Open Systems Technologies Inc Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Designer River Valley Church Burnsville, MN
Creative Designer Science Museum of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Graphic Designer SPOT St. Paul, MN
Junior Graphic Designer Stillwater Brands Denver, CO
Digital Marketing Specialist Storm Creek Hastings, MN
Digital Design Director Substance Church Minneapolis, MN
Marketing and Booking Coordinator The Cedar Cultural Center Minneapolis, MN
Contract Digital Designer Treat and Company Minneapolis, MN
Design & Communications Intern Twin Cities In Motion St. Paul, MN
UI Designer Ulike Shenzhen, China
Executive Office & Administrative Specialist University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
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Interior Design 23 out of 27 graduates responded to the survey (85.19%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 22 95.65%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 4.35%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 12 85.71%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 2 14.29%
Not Applicable 1
No Response to Question 8
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 18 85.71% Somewhat Related 3 14.29%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 1 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 64.29%
Somewhat Satisfied 3 21.43%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 1 7.14%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 7.14%
Not Applicable 1
No Response to Question 8
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 0 0.00% No 15 100.00%
No Response to Question 8
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $43,378
Median $41,600
Range $31,720 - $60,000
Not Applicable 1
Response to Question 13
No Response to Question 9
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 21 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 2
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Job Title Employer Location
Interior Designer Alliiance Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Atmosphere Commercial Interiors Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer ATS&R Minneapolis, MN
Facilities Planner Boston Scientific Maple Grove, MN
Interior Designer BWBR Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer ESG Archtecture & Design Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Hay Dobbs Architecture Minneapolis, MN
Interior Design Coordinator HDR Tampa, FL
Interior Designer HGA Architects and Engineers Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer InUnison Design Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Leo A Daly Minneapolis, MN
Lighting Designer Lighting Matters Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer NELSON Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Pope Architects St. Paul, MN
Designer Prospect Refuge Studio Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer RSP Architects Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Ryan Companies Minneapolis, MN
Interior Designer Shea, Inc. Minneapolis, MN
Studio Assistant Studio M Interiors Minneapolis, MN
Design Assistant Tradition St. Louis Park, MN
Interior Design Intern Walt Disney Imagineering Glendale, CA
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Landscape Design & Planning (B.E.D.)
9 out of 11 graduates responded to the survey (81.82%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 3 33.33%
Additional Education 3 33.33%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 3 33.33%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 0 0.00%
Yes, Additional 2 66.67%
Yes, Alternative 1 33.33%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 0
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 0 0.00% Somewhat Related 3 100.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6 No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 1 33.33%
Somewhat Satisfied 0 0.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 33.33% Somewhat Dissatisfied 1 33.33%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 6
No Response to Question 0
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 50.00% No 3 50.00%
No Response to Question 3
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $30,000
Median $30,000
Range NA
Not Applicable 6
Response to Question 1
No Response to Question 2
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 8 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 1
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Landscape Architecture
University of Minnesota Landscape Architecture
University of Minnesota Landscape Architecture
Job Title Employer Location
Assistant Gardener University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Landscape Designer Vivant Gardening Services Chicago, IL
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Product Design
6 out of 6 graduates responded to the survey (100.00%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 5 83.33%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 16.67%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 2 50.00%
Yes, Additional 1 25.00%
Yes, Alternative 1 25.00%
Not Applicable 1
No Response to Question 1
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 3 60.00% Somewhat Related 2 40.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 1 No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 0 0.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 2 50.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 50.00%
Not Applicable 1
No Response to Question 1
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 0 0.00% No 4 100.00%
No Response to Question 2
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $30,000
Median $30,000
Range $20,000 - $40,000
Not Applicable 1
Response to Question 3
No Response to Question 2
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 4 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 2
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Job Title Employer Location
Solution Developer Analyst Avanade Minneapolis, MN
Industrial Designer Gems Minneapolis, MN
UX Designer Q-BA-MAZE Inc Minneapolis, MN
Product Designer Summit Prototyping & Design Boulder, CO
Footwear Design Intern Timberland Stratham, NH
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Retail Merchandising 57 out of 67 graduates responded to the survey (85.07%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 53 96.36%
Additional Education 1 1.82%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 1.82%
No Response to Question 2
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 24 75.00%
Yes, Additional 3 9.38%
Yes, Alternative 5 15.63%
Not Applicable 4
No Response to Question 21
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 32 69.57% Somewhat Related 10 21.74%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 2 4.35%
Very Unrelated 2 4.35%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 4 No Response to Question 7
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 18 54.55%
Somewhat Satisfied 14 42.42%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 1 3.03%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 4
No Response to Question 20
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 2.44% No 40 97.56%
No Response to Question 16
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $44,950
Median $43,000
Range $31,200 - $71,000
Not Applicable 4
Response to Question 27
No Response to Question 26
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 50 98.04%
No 1 1.96%
No Response to Question 6
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Colorado State University Design and Merchandising
Job Title Employer Location
Visual Merchandising Assistant Burberry New York, NY
Order Specialist Burlington Inc Burlington, NJ
Merchandise Coordinator Charlotte Russe San Francisco, CA
User Experience Designer CitySpade New York, NY
Guest Services Associate European Wax Center Minneapolis, MN
Visual Product Coordinator Evine Eden Prairie, MN
Merchandise Coordinator Evine Eden Prairie, MN
Merchandise Coordinator Evine Eden Prairie, MN
Visual Merchandiser Forever 21 Maple Grove, MN
Co - Founder Kamouche Minneapolis, MN
Product Development Coordinator Kohl's Corporation Menominee Falls, WI
Product Development Coordinator Kohl's Corporation Menominee Falls, WI
Merchandise Analyst Kohl's Corporation Menominee Falls, WI
Product Development Coordinator Kohl's Corporation Milwaukee, WI
Product Development Coordinator Kohl's Corporation Milwaukee, WI
Product Development Coordinator Kohl's Corporation Menominee Falls, WI
Sales Manager Larissa Loden Jewelry Minneapolis, MN
Bartender Light the Lamp Brewery Chicago, IL
Product Development Coordinator Made for Retail Roseville, MN
Events Manager Madewell Edina, MN
Pricing Specialist Medline Industries Northfield, IL
Enternet Sales Manager Motor City Bakersfield, CA
Designer and Media Specialist Munster Rose Minneapolis, MN
Model New York Model Management New York, NY
Assistant Department Manager Nordstrom Bloomington, MN
Retail Management Intern Nordstrom Las Vegas, NV
Assistant Department Manager Nordstrom Minneapolis, MN
Salesperson Nordstrom Minneapolis, MN
Merchant Assistant Old Navy HQ San Francisco, CA
Central Planner Polaris Industries Osceola, WI
Medical Spa Associate spa810 Minneapolis, MN
Sr Merchandising Specialist Target Minneapolis, MN
Senior Merchandise Specialist Target Minneapolis, MN
Inventory Analyst Target Minneapolis, MN
Inventory Analyst Target Minneapolis, MN
Inventory Analyst Target Minneapolis, MN
Visual Merchandiser Target Minneapolis, MN
Associate Account Manager The Moscoe Group Minnetonka, MN
Sales Director Tianjin Credit Import and Export Tianjin, China
Guest Coordinator Ulta Beauty Mays Landing, NJ
Development Assistant University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Marketing Representative Young Living Essential Oils Eagan, MN
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CFANS Statistics 429 out of 520 graduates responded to the survey (82.50%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time?
Paid Employment(FT and PT) 320 75.12%
Additional Education 73 17.14%
Internship 3 0.70%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 8 1.88%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 3 0.70%
Seeking Employment 19 4.46%
No Response to Question 3
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment?
No 149 59.60%
Yes, Additional 47 18.80%
Yes, Alternative 54 21.60%
Not Applicable 109
No Response to Question 70
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study?
Very Related 143 51.62%
Somewhat Related 73 26.35%
Neither Related or Unrelated 3 1.08%
Somewhat Unrelated 22 7.94%
Very Unrelated 33 11.91%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 3 1.08%
Not Applicable 109
No Response to Question 43
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your career goals?
Very Related 114 47.90%
Somewhat Related 75 31.51%
Neither Related or Unrelated 2 0.84%
Somewhat Unrelated 28 11.76%
Very Unrelated 17 7.14%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 0.84%
Not Applicable 109
No Response to Question 82
How important to you is it that your primary post-graduation occupation or career is related to your program/area of study?
Very Important 118 41.99%
Important 107 38.08%
Neither Important or Unimportant 15 5.34%
Unimportant 19 6.76%
Very Unimportant 11 3.91%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 11 3.91%
No Response to Question 148
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How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation?
Very Satisfied 108 45.38%
Somewhat Satisfied 89 37.39%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 4 1.68%
Somewhat Dissatisfied 24 10.08%
Very Dissatisfied 5 2.10%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 8 3.36%
Not Applicable 109
No Response to Question 82
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 90 29.41%
No 216 70.59%
No Response to Question 123
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low and high outliers removed: $332,000, $150,000, and $5,000)
Mean $36,935 Median $35,000
Range $9,100 - $90,000
Not Applicable 109
Response to Question 212
No Response to Question 108
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 344 93.73%
No 23 6.27%
No Response to Question 62
Please indicate the primary job search activity that led to the job you have accepted or hold. Career/Job Fairs and Recruiting Events 24 10.04%
Job From Internship 33 13.81%
Job Postings 98 41.00%
Referrals 36 15.06%
Other(includes previous employment, self-employment, & others) 48 20.08%
Not Applicable 109
No Response to Question 81
When did you begin to pursue your primary post-gradation occupation?
6 or More Months Before Graduation 57 21.43%
3-5 Months Before Graduation 64 24.06%
1-2 Months Before Graduation 36 13.53%
At or Near Graduation 30 11.28%
After Graduation 44 16.54%
Kept the Same Occupation 33 12.41%
Not Yet Started Job Seeking 2 0.75%
No Response to Question 109
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Agricultural & Food Business Management
30 out of 39 graduates responded to the survey (76.92%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 27 93.10%
Additional Education 2 6.90%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 1
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 17 85.00%
Yes, Additional 1 5.00%
Yes, Alternative 2 10.00%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 7
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 10 40.00% Somewhat Related 8 32.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 4.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 3 12.00%
Very Unrelated 2 8.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 4.00%
Not Applicable 3 No Response to Question 2
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 10 50.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 8 40.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 1 5.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 5.00%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 7
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 15.79% No 16 84.21%
No Response to Question 11
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $20,000) Mean $50,121
Median $48,250
Range $37,440 - $63,000
Not Applicable 3
Response to Question 17
No Response to Question 10
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 23 92.00%
No 2 8.00%
No Response to Question 5
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Economics
University of North Dakota Higher Education Administration
Job Title Employer Location
Chapter Consultant Alpha Gamma Rho Kansas City, MO
Operations Leadership Development Associate Ameriprise Financial Minneapolis, MN
Merchandiser Archer Daniels Midland Toledo, OH
Corporate Support Services Specialist Avenica, INC. Minneapolis, MN
Carrier Sales Representative C.H. Robinson Eden Prairie, MN
Client Administration Columbia Threadneedle Minneapolis, MN
Financial Associate Compeer Financial Waite Park, MN
Financial Associate Compeer Financial Rochester, MN
Senior Carrier Accounts Coyote Logistics Minneapolis, MN
Sales Analyst Danone North America Minneapolis, MN
Credit Analyst Eaton Minneapolis, MN
Wilts Family Farm Farm Projects Manager Kerkhoven, MN
Suite Attendant Levy Restaurants Minneapolis, MN
Business Analyst MetaFarms, Inc. Burnsville, MN
Business Development Representative Oracle Austin, TX
Business Intelligence Analyst PICKUP Dallas, TX
Associates Requirements Manager Pierce Manufacturing Appleton, WI
Manufacturing Technician Professional Instruments Company Hopkins, MN
Supply Chain Planner Schreiber Foods Green Bay, WI
Internal Wholesaler Securian Financial St. Paul, MN
Day Trader Self-Employed Minneapolis, MN
Software Support Analyst Sovos Compliance Minnetonka, MN
Truck Driver Stier Trucking Belle Plain, MN
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Agricultural Education 2 out of 2 graduates responded to the survey (100.00%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 2 100.00%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 2 100.00%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 0
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 2 100.00% Somewhat Related 0 0.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 0 No Response to Question 0
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 1 50.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 0 0.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 50.00%
Not Applicable 0
No Response to Question 0
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 0 NA No 0 NA
No Response to Question 2
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $43,246
Median $43,246
Range $41,491 - $45,000
Not Applicable 0
Response to Question 2
No Response to Question 0
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 1 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 1
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Job Title Employer Location
Agriculture Teacher Goodhue School District Agriculture Teacher
Agriculture Teacher Sauk Centre Secondary School Agriculture Teacher
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Agricultural Communications & Marketing 22 out of 23 graduates responded to the survey (95.65%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 19 86.36%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 1 4.55%
Seeking Employment 2 9.09%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 8 72.73%
Yes, Additional 2 18.18%
Yes, Alternative 1 9.09%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 8
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 5 38.46% Somewhat Related 4 30.77%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 7.69%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 7.69%
Very Unrelated 2 15.38%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 3 No Response to Question 6
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 4 36.36%
Somewhat Satisfied 5 45.45%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 9.09% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 9.09%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 8
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 5.56% No 17 94.44%
No Response to Question 4
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outlier removed: $90,000) Mean $44,100
Median $40,000
Range $33,280 - $58,240
Not Applicable 3
Response to Question 8
No Response to Question 11
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 20 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 2
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Job Title Employer Location
Sales Agronomist Ag Partners Lacenter, WA
Logistics and Export Coordinator AMS Genetics International LLC Hudson, WI
Agricultural Research Tech Betaseed Shokapee, MN
Precision Ag Specialist Crystal Valley Cooperative Lake Crystal, MN
Front End Lead Dick's Sporting Goods Roseville, MN
Credit Coordinator FCS Commercial Finance Group Golden Valley, MN
Summer Program Assistant Iowa State University Spencer, IA
Feed Salesman Kent Feeds Paynesville, MN
Member Relations Coordinator Marine Retailers Association of the Americans Minneapolis, MN
Manager of Operational Excellence
Peterson Turkey Hatchery and Ferndale Market Cannon Falls, MN
Management in Training Rehbien's Agricultural Services Hugo, MN
Communication Managenent Trainee Seaboard Foods
Shawnee Mission, KS
Outsourcing Specialist The Credit Department St. Paul, MN
Nursing Assistant The Glen Minnetonka, MN
Customer Retail Manager The Kraft Heinz Company Minneapolis, MN
Program Technician United States Department of Agriculture - Farm Service Agency Gaylord, MN
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Animal Science 83 out of 101 graduates responded to the survey (82.18%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 51 62.20%
Additional Education 25 30.49%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 3 3.66%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 3 3.66%
No Response to Question 1
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 21 47.73%
Yes, Additional 12 27.27%
Yes, Alternative 11 25.00%
Not Applicable 32
No Response to Question 7
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 25 62.50% Somewhat Related 9 22.50%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 2.50%
Very Unrelated 5 12.50%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 32 No Response to Question 11
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 17 44.74%
Somewhat Satisfied 16 42.11%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 4 10.53%
Very Dissatisfied 1 2.63%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 32
No Response to Question 13
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 26 50.00% No 26 50.00%
No Response to Question 31
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low and high outliers removed: $9,000 and $300,000)
Mean $31,575
Median $27,040
Range $12,000 - $71,500
Not Applicable 32
Response to Question 39
No Response to Question 12
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 66 97.06% No 2 2.94%
No Response to Question 15
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Metropolitan State University Law Enforcement
Midwestern University Veterinary Medicine
Ross University Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Agricultural Education
University of Minnesota Additional undergrad classes
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Epidemiology
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Animal Science
University of Minnesota Public Health
University of Minnesota Veterinary Medicine
University of Minnesota Animal Science
University of Minnesota Animal Science
University of Minnesota Veterinary Public Health
University of Minnesota Applied Economics
University of Missouri Veterinary Medicine
University of Wisconsin Veterinary Medicine
Job Title Employer Location
Lab Assistant Advanced Research Diagnostic Lab Minneapolis, MN
Agronomy Sales Rep Ag Partners Stewartville, MN
Summer Intern American Foods Group Bloomington, MN
Lab Technician American Preclinical Services Coon Rapids, MN
Veterinary Assistant Broadway Robbinsdale Animal Hospital Minneapolis, MN
Zookeeper Brookfield Zoo Brookfield, IL
Puppy Program Assistant Can Do Canines Maple Grove, MN
Seller CCSBC Coon Rapids, MN
Field Crew Member Conservation Corps Carver, MN
Study Technician Covance Madison, WI
Surgical Assistant Dakota Pet Hospital Lakeville, MN
Veterinary Assistant East Lake Animal Clinic Minneapolis, MN
Veterinary Assistant East Lake Animal Clinic Minneapolis, MN
Handling Specialist Manager Forsman Farms Howard Lake, MN
Farmer Hauge Holstiens Sunburg, MN
Veterinarian Technician Highland Animal Hospital St. Paul, MN
Veterinary assistant Kelley Animal Hospital Lexington, MN
Ranch Hand NJW Polled Herefords Sheridan, WY
Veterinary Assistant Oak Grove Animal Hospital Oak Grove, MN
Assistant Manager Pet Care Minneapolis, MN
Merchandise Ops Specialist Petco Burnsville, MN
Accounting Specialist Red Dot Arms Lake Villa, IL
Operator Roberson Lime and Rock Millville, MN
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Assistant Farm Manager Roger Nelson's Farm Hinckley, MN
Manager Schmitt Dairy Rice, MN
Team Lead Science Museum of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Barista Sencha Tea bar Minneapolis, MN
Veterinary Assistant Shamrock Animal Hospital Rosemount, MN
Veterinary Assistant St. Francis Animal & Bird Hospital Roseville, MN
Executive Leader Target Shoreview, MN
Clinic Assistant University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Laboratory Assistant University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Senior Lab Technician University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Library Assistant University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Communications Associate Livestock Extension University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Sales Associate Vanco Payment Solutions Bloomington, MN
Coordinator Volt New Brighton, MN
Veterinary Assistant Westgate Pet Clinic Minneapolis, MN
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Applied Economics 56 out of 64 graduates responded to the survey (87.50%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 44 78.57%
Additional Education 8 14.29%
Internship 1 1.79%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 2 3.57%
Seeking Employment 1 1.79%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 20 62.50%
Yes, Additional 2 6.25%
Yes, Alternative 10 31.25%
Not Applicable 12
No Response to Question 12
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 12 32.43% Somewhat Related 15 40.54%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 6 16.22%
Very Unrelated 4 10.81%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 12 No Response to Question 7
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 13 41.94%
Somewhat Satisfied 10 32.26%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 4 12.90%
Very Dissatisfied 2 6.45%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 2 6.45%
Not Applicable 12
No Response to Question 13
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 11 22.92% No 37 77.08%
No Response to Question 8
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outlier removed: $150,000) Mean $45,894
Median $45,000
Range $22,000 - $80,000
Not Applicable 12
Response to Question 29
No Response to Question 15
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 40 85.11%
No 7 14.89%
No Response to Question 9
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Capella University Analytics
Carnegie Mellon University Information Security
Cornell University Applied Economics
University of Minnesota Public Policy
South Dakota State University Economics
University of Minnesota Accountancy
University of Minnesota Nonprofit Management Certificate
University of Minnesota Law
University of Wisconsin Agriculture and Applied Economics
Job Title Employer Location
AML Alert Triage Analyst Banner Bank Brandon, OR
GZY Sports Basketball Coordinator Shenyang, China
Sony Experience Expert Best Buy Corportation Richfield, MN
Credit Risk Analyst Bluestem Brands Minneapolis, MN
Client Specialist Bridgewater Bank Bloomington, MN
Account Associate Cargill Wayzata, MN
Operations CH Robinson Eden Prairie, MN
Supply Chain Compliance Specialist Chipotle Mexican Grill Denver, CO
Cyber Risk Consultant Deloitte Minneapolis, MN
Developer Analyst Dominium Minneapolis, MN
Vice President Falafel King Minneapolis, MN
Administrative Assistant FAST Enterprises St. Paul, MN
Business Analyst Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Minneapolis, MN
Market Research Intern Fusion Hill LLC Minneapolis, MN
Finance & Operations Assistant Great Plains Institute Minneapolis, MN
Commercial Real Estate Broker Hartman Houston, TX
Creative Director Homi Minneapolis, MN
Accounts Associate Land O' Lakes Arden Hills, MN
Sales Specialist Love From Companies Minneapolis, MN
Mitsubishi Electrics Iida, Japan
Manager Moscow on the Hill St. Paul, MN
Outreach Assistant Pacific Legal Foundation Arlington, VA
Financial Analyst Park Dental Minneapolis, MN
Pharmacy Benefit Plans Prime Therapeutics Eagan, MN
Legal Assistant Pritzker Hageman P.A. Minneapolis, MN
Scout Sioux City Musketeers Sioux City IA
Facility Manager Southwest Transit Eden Prairie, MN
Manager Student 1 Minneapolis, MN
Buyer SUPERVALU Eden Prairie, MN
Sr Specialist Guest Relations Target Minneapolis, MN
Supervisor The Living Room and Prohibition Minneapolis, MN
Public Funding Associate Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity St. Paul, MN
Financial Analyst United Health Group Minnetonka, MN
Associate Admissions Counselor University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Quality Assurance Analyst US Bank St. Paul, MN
MSR Financial Analyst US Bank Hopkins, MN
Market Analyst US Water Filters Bloomington, MN
Team Manager USA Basketball Durham, NC
Operational Risk Associate Wells Fargo Minneapolis, MN
Financial Analyst Wells Fargo Minneapolis, MN
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Environmental Sciences, Policy & Management 48 out of 64 graduates responded to the survey (75.00%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 39 81.25%
Additional Education 4 8.33%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 3 6.25%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 2 4.17%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 20 64.52%
Yes, Additional 4 12.90%
Yes, Alternative 7 22.58%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 8
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 15 40.54% Somewhat Related 9 24.32%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 5 13.51%
Very Unrelated 8 21.62%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 9 No Response to Question 2
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 13 41.94%
Somewhat Satisfied 15 48.39%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2 6.45%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 3.23%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 8
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 4 11.43% No 31 88.57%
No Response to Question 13
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $36,199
Median $35,000
Range $17,000 - $80,000
Not Applicable 9
Response to Question 25
No Response to Question 14
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 45 95.74%
No 2 4.26%
No Response to Question 1
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Mitchell Hamline ESPM
University of Minnesota Urban/Regional Planning
University of Minnesota Applied Plant Sciences
University of Nevada Reno Environmental Engineering
Job Title Employer Location
EHS Specialist 3M Maplewood, MN
Water Resource Technician Capitol Region Watershed District St. Paul, MN
Environmental Technician City of Burnsville Burnsville, MN
Natural Resource Technician City of Saint Paul St. Paul, MN
Forestry Assistant City of Wheat Ridge Wheat Ridge, CO
Crew leader Conservation Corps Rochester, MN
Order Management Specialist DELL Global Services Penang, Malaysia
Lab Technician Department of Soil, Water, and Climate St. Paul, MN
Resident Discipling for Development Atlanta, GA
Special Education Assistant Dowling Public School Minneapolis, MN
Software Tester Epic Systems Madison, WI
Outside Sales Representative Eweegen Construction Minneapolis, MN
Shipping Assistant Hannays Inc Minneapolis, MN
Research Associate Hmong American Farmers Association West St. Paul, MN
Facilities Administrative Assistant Hubbard Broadcasting St. Paul, MN
Dicer/ Primary Sprayer Intergrated Dicing Services Minneapolis, MN
Habitat Technician McHenry County Conservation District Woodstock, IL
Environmental Specialist Mortenson Golden Valley, MN
Field Technician Natural Shore Technologies Independence, MN
Server Northcott Hospitality Eagan, MN
Experimental Biology Aide Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Roseburg, OR
EHS Specialist Pace Analytical Minneapolis, MN
Nanny Private family Minneapolis, MN
Client Experience Coordinator Rainbow Treecare Minnetonka, MN
Arborist Rainbow Treecare Minnetonka, MN
Lands Conservation Technician Sequoia Riverlands Trust Visalia, CA
Supervisor Station Minnetonka, MN
Associate The Center for Transportation St. Paul, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Senior Lab Technician University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Environmental Engineer WestRock Company St. Paul, MN
Environmental Scientist Westwood Professional Services Minnetonka, MN
Surface Water Monitor Technician Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality Lander, WY
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Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology 32 out of 40 graduates responded to the survey (80.00%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 27 84.38%
Additional Education 3 9.38%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 2 6.25%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 7 30.43%
Yes, Additional 7 30.43%
Yes, Alternative 9 39.13%
Not Applicable 5
No Response to Question 4
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 11 47.83% Somewhat Related 6 26.09%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 2 8.70%
Very Unrelated 3 13.04%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 4.35%
Not Applicable 5 No Response to Question 4
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 42.86%
Somewhat Satisfied 8 38.10%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 4.76% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2 9.52%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 4.76%
Not Applicable 5
No Response to Question 6
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 15.00% No 17 85.00%
No Response to Question 12
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $9,000) Mean $23,609
Median $24,720
Range $14,000 - $31,200
Not Applicable 5
Response to Question 17
No Response to Question 10
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 27 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 5
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Hamline University Environmental Education Certification
Iowa State University Wildlife Ecology
Mahareeshi University Leadership in Sustainability Certificate
Job Title Employer Location
Greencorp Worker Americorp Greencorp New Hope, MN
Field Assistant Carp Solutions St. Paul, MN
Summer Camp Instructor Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens Cincinnati, OH
Public Works GIS Intern City of Apple Valley Apple Valley, MN
Zookeeper Dakota Zoo Busmarck, ND
Mussel Research Intern DNR Lake City, MN
Environmental Education Fellow Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center Lanesboro, MN
Manager Five Guys Shokapee, MN
Cashier Health Foods Store Lawton, OK
Instacart Shopper Instacart Crystal, MN
Student Trainee Biological Technician National Parks Service St. Paul, MN
Research Assistant Sea Turtle Conservancy Tortugero, Costa Rica
Semi Aquatic Mammal Technician Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL
Curator The Bell Museum Minneapolis, MN
Research Assistant University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Wildlife Technician University of Minnesota Madelia, MN
Plover Research Assistant University of Minnesota Manistee, MI
Forestry Technician US Forest Service Chester, CA
Grey Wolf Research Tech Voyageurs International Falls, MN
Kennel Attendant Waipahu Waikele Pet Hospital Waipahu, HI
Cashier Yum! Kitchen and Bakery Minneapolis, MN
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Food Science 28 out of 33 graduates responded to the survey (84.85%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 19 67.86%
Additional Education 6 21.43%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 3 10.71%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 14 87.50%
Yes, Additional 1 6.25%
Yes, Alternative 1 6.25%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 3
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 16 88.89% Somewhat Related 1 5.56%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 5.56%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 9 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 9 60.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 5 33.33%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 6.67%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 4
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 7 35.00% No 13 65.00%
No Response to Question 8
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $12,000) Mean $45,534
Median $46,250
Range $28,000 - $68,000
Not Applicable 9
Response to Question 15
No Response to Question 4
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 22 88.00%
No 3 12.00%
No Response to Question 3
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Ohio State University Food Science
Ohio State University Food Science and Technology
University of Copenhagen Food Science and Technology
University of Minnesota Food Science
University of Minnesota Food science
University of Minnesota Additional undergrad classes
University of Minnesota Animal Science
Job Title Employer Location
Regulatory Affairs Associate 3M Maplewood, MN
Associate Scientist Agropur Eden Prairie, MN
Lab Technician Apex Life Sciences Glen Allen, VA
R&D Assistant Bellisio Foods Minneapolis, MN
Research & Development and Quality Manager Bizzy Coffee Brooklyn Center, MN
Lab Technician General Mills Minneapolis, MN
Labratory Analyst General Mills Golden Valley, MN
Food Quality assurance Happy Mart Sdn bhd Penang, Malaysia
Supplier Quality Specialist Hawkins, Inc. Roseville, MN
TAP Associate Land O' Lakes Arden Hills, MN
Food Scientist Land O' Lakes Pardon Hills, MN
Audit Supervisor Michael Foods Gaylord, MN
Product Development Technician Milk Specialties Global Eden Prairie, MN
Applications Technologist Profile Food Ingredients Elgin, IL
Food Inspector United States Department of Agriculture Norfolk, NE
Contract Guide Urothins Lab Aerotech Falcon Heights, MN
Quality Assurance Technician Zumbro River Brand, Inc. Owatonna, MN
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Food Systems 15 out of 18 graduates responded to the survey (83.33%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 13 86.67%
Additional Education 0 0.00%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 2 13.33%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 5 41.67%
Yes, Additional 4 33.33%
Yes, Alternative 3 25.00%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 1
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 4 33.33% Somewhat Related 5 41.67%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 3 25.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 4 33.33%
Somewhat Satisfied 3 25.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 5 41.67%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 1
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 0 0.00% No 8 100.00%
No Response to Question 7
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low outlier removed: $13,000) Mean $35,251
Median $31,200
Range $20,000 - $57,000
Not Applicable 2
Response to Question 12
No Response to Question 1
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 14 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 1
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Job Title Employer Location
Northside Fresh Coalition Engagement Coordinator Appetite For Change Minneapolis, MN
Farm Apprentice Cornercopia Student Organic Farm St. Paul, MN
Business Management Associate General Mills Golden Valley, MN
Production Lead Gotham Greens Chicago, IL
Laborer Home Tailors St. Paul, MN
State Program Administrator Minnesota Department of Agriculture St. Paul, MN
Assistant Manager Pleasant Valley Orchard Shafer, MN
Server Sen Yai Sen Lek Minneapolis, MN
Snow Plower Suburban Landscape Eagan, MN
Americorps VISTA Telluride Foundation Telluride, CO
AmeriCorps VISTA: Farmer Support Program Coordinator Viva Farms Agricultural Incubator Bellinghamm, WA
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Forest & Natural Resource Management
19 out of 23 graduates responded to the survey (82.61%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 17 89.47%
Additional Education 1 5.26%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 5.26%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 9 64.29%
Yes, Additional 4 28.57%
Yes, Alternative 1 7.14%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 3
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 9 60.00% Somewhat Related 3 20.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 1 6.67%
Very Unrelated 2 13.33%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2 No Response to Question 2
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 7 50.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 6 42.86%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 1 7.14%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 2
No Response to Question 3
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 3 20.00% No 12 80.00%
No Response to Question 4
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outlier removed: $77,000) Mean $33,469
Median $33,280
Range $20,000 - $41,364
Not Applicable 2
Response to Question 12
No Response to Question 5
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 15 88.24%
No 2 11.76%
No Response to Question 2
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Herbal Academy Herbal Certificate
Oregon State University Forest Engineering and Resource Management
University of Minnesota Natural Resource Science and Management Economics/Policy/Society
Job Title Employer Location
Barista/Bookseller Barnes and Noble Minneapolis, MN
Tree Inspector City of Eden Prairie Eden Prairie, MN
Arborist Davy Tree Eden Prairie, MN
Urban Interface Wildland Forester Nebraska Forestry Service Hartington, NE
Wood Procurement Representative Potlatch Gwinn, MI
Associate Arborist Rainbow Treecare Minnetonka, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN
Student Gardener University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Lab Assistant University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Program Coordinator University of Minnesota - Office for Equity and Diversity Minneapolis, MN
Forester US Forest Service Portland, OR
Forestry Technician US Forest Service Eagle River, WI
Forestry Technician US Forest Service Watersmeet, MI
Forester US Forest Service Aurora, MN
Pre-Sale Forester US Forest Service Saratoga, WY
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Nutrition 63 out of 75 graduates responded to the survey (84.00%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 43 68.25%
Additional Education 17 26.98%
Internship 2 3.17%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 1.59%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 19 59.38%
Yes, Additional 7 21.88%
Yes, Alternative 6 18.75%
Not Applicable 20
No Response to Question 11
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 23 58.97% Somewhat Related 9 23.08%
Neither Related or Unrelated 1 2.56%
Somewhat Unrelated 2 5.13%
Very Unrelated 3 7.69%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 1 2.56%
Not Applicable 20 No Response to Question 4
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 14 46.67%
Somewhat Satisfied 10 33.33%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 3.33% Somewhat Dissatisfied 4 13.33%
Very Dissatisfied 1 3.33%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 20
No Response to Question 13
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 24 48.00% No 26 52.00%
No Response to Question 13
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (high outlier removed: $62,000) Mean $30,421
Median $30,000
Range $17,000 - $47,840
Not Applicable 20
Response to Question 24
No Response to Question 19
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 45 90.00%
No 5 10.00%
No Response to Question 13
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Boston University Health Informatics
Concordia University MBA
FontBonne University Multidisciplinary Health Communication
INorthwestern Health Science University Chiropractic
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences Dietetics
Miami University (Ohio) Nutrition
Minneapolis VA Health Care System Nutrition
Rasmussen Nutrition
St. Paul College Culinary Foundations Certificate
University of Minnesota Pharmacy
University of Minnesota Nutrition
University of Minnesota Medicine
University of Minnesota Nutrition
University of Minnesota Additional undergrad classes
University of Minnesota Nutrition
University of Minnesota Integrated Behavioral Health
University of Minnesota Public Health
University of Minnesota Dietetics
University of Minnesota Nutrition
University of Minnesota Dietetics
University of Oklahoma Dietetics
University of Texas Public Health
University of Texas Clinical Nutrition
Job Title Employer Location
Personal Trainer Advanced Nutrition Aide Minneapolis, MN
Diet Technician Allina Health St. Paul, MN
Dietary Tech Allina Health Minneapolis, MN
Food Corp Service Member Americorp Foodcorp Ronan, MT
Americorps VISTA Volunteer Anoka-Ramsey Community College Minneapolis, MN
Customer Service Representative Dean Health Plan Madison, WI
Medical Scribe ECC Scribes St. Paul, MN
Dietary Aide Emily Program Minneapolis, MN
Medical Assistant Fairview Health Services Minneapolis, MN
Nutrition Service Associate Fairview Ridges Hospital Minneapolis, MN
Ensemble Performer Feld Entertainment Palmetto, FL
Diet Technician Hennepin County Medical Center Minneapolis, MN
Paraprofessional HOPE Community Academy Minneapolis, MN
Dietetic Intern Iowa State University Amex, IA
Development Associate Jeremiah Program Minneapolis, MN
Research Program Assistant Medical College of Wisconsin Wauwautosa, WI
Provider Experience Specialist National Marrow Donor Program Minneapolis, MN
Sales Associate Nordstrom Bloomington, MN
Dietetic technician Park Nicollet St. Louis Park, MN
Pharmacy Technician Park Nicollet Minneapolis, MN
Server Presbyterian Homes & Services North Oaks, MN
Dietary Aide Presbyterian Homes & Services Minneapolis, MN
Independent Living Skills Counselor Supportive Living Solutions St. Paul, MN
Nutrition Educator United States Department of Agriculture St. Paul, MN
Dietetic Intern University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Researcher University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Sports Nutrition Intern University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Nutrition Service Associate University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Nutrition Educator WIC St. Paul, MN
Nutrition Educator WIC St. Paul, MN
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Plant Science 22 out of 27 graduates responded to the survey (81.48%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 13 59.09%
Additional Education 6 27.27%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 2 9.09%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 4.55%
No Response to Question 0
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 4 40.00%
Yes, Additional 3 30.00%
Yes, Alternative 3 30.00%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 3
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 7 63.64% Somewhat Related 3 27.27%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 1 9.09%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 9 No Response to Question 2
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 5 50.00%
Somewhat Satisfied 2 20.00%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 1 10.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 2 20.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 9
No Response to Question 3
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 7 50.00% No 7 50.00%
No Response to Question 8
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? (low and high outliers removed: $5,000 and $61,000)
Mean $27,121
Median $30,000
Range $13,000 - $40,000
Not Applicable 9
Response to Question 9
No Response to Question 4
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 19 100.00% No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 3
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School where Currently Enrolled Program Cornell University Plant Pathology
Southern New Hampshire University Entrepreneurship
University of Minnesota Plant Science
University of Minnesota Pharmacy
University of Minnesota Plant Pathology
University of Minnesota Law
University of Minnesota Plant Breeding/Molecular Genetics
Job Title Employer Location
Bio-hazard Technician Assured Decontamination Services Minneapolis, MN
Lead Gardener Bachman's Minneapolis, MN
Plant Breeding Assistant Betaseed Shakopee, MN
Plant Science Intern Disney Orlando, FL
Assistant Grower Living Greens Farm Faribault, MN
Teen Garden Crew Supervisor Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Minneapolis, MN
Associate Syngenta Minnetonka, MN
Customer Service Associate Target Minneapolis, MN
Lab Technician University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN
Grounds Crew White Bear Yacht Club Dellwood, MN
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Sustainable Systems Management 9 out of 11 graduates responded to the survey (81.82%)
Which of the following options represents your post-graduation situation at this time? Paid Employment(FT and PT) 6 75.00%
Additional Education 1 12.50%
Internship 0 0.00%
Engaged in Volunteer Service 0 0.00%
Unemployed and Not Seeking Employment 0 0.00%
Seeking Employment 1 12.50%
No Response to Question 1
Are you still seeking additional or alternative employment? No 3 100.00%
Yes, Additional 0 0.00%
Yes, Alternative 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 3
How related is your primary post-graduation occupation to your program/area of study? Very Related 4 80.00% Somewhat Related 1 20.00%
Neither Related or Unrelated 0 0.00%
Somewhat Unrelated 0 0.00%
Very Unrelated 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 3 No Response to Question 1
How satisfied are you with your primary post-graduation occupation? Very Satisfied 2 66.67%
Somewhat Satisfied 1 33.33%
Neither Satisfied or Unsatisfied 0 0.00% Somewhat Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Very Dissatisfied 0 0.00%
Have Not Yet Formed an Opinion 0 0.00%
Not Applicable 3
No Response to Question 3
Since receiving your degree, have you been enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, professional degree, certificate program or other education?
Yes 1 14.29% No 6 85.71%
No Response to Question 2
What is your salary before taxes for your primary occupation? Mean $49,063
Median $51,480
Range $15,710 - $80,000
Not Applicable 3
Response to Question 3
No Response to Question 3
Did you complete an internship or Co-op Experience? Yes 7 100.00%
No 0 0.00%
No Response to Question 2
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School where Currently Enrolled Program University of Minnesota Chemistry
Job Title Employer Location
Financial Analyst 3M Minneapolis, MN
Solar Site Analyst All Energy Solar St. Paul, MN
Service Member at City of St. Anthony Americorps Greencorp St. Anthony, CA
Energy Specialist Franklin Energy Seattle, WA
Air Quality Specialist HDR Minneapolis, MN
\Client Solutions Manager PMG, Inc. Bloomington, MN
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