Syracuse University Job Outcomes Statistics: A Comprehensive Overview
Syracuse University Career Services undertakes an annual survey to gather data on the first destinations of its graduating students. This initiative provides valuable insights into the immediate post-graduation pathways of Syracuse University alumni. The survey, known as the First Destination Survey, can be accessed by students through their Handshake account, specifically on their Career Center page. This becomes available to students who graduated the previous December (e.g., December 2024) or are graduating in May or the summer of the current year.
The data compiled from these surveys is meticulously organized by school or college, offering a detailed breakdown of employment and graduate study statuses. These reports are crucial for understanding the diverse paths chosen by Syracuse University graduates within six months of completing their studies.
Data Collection and Scope
The information presented in these reports is derived from a comprehensive data collection process managed by Syracuse University Career Services in collaboration with various academic units across the campus. The latest available report reflects data collected from 2,593 out of 3,043 undergraduate degree recipients, achieving an impressive 85% knowledge rate. This high response rate ensures the reliability and representativeness of the findings.
Key Outcomes Measured
The First Destination Survey focuses on capturing the primary activities of graduates within six months of graduation. These activities include:
- Full-time and Part-time Employment: Graduates securing positions in various industries and roles.
- Military Service: Graduates entering different branches of the armed forces.
- Volunteer or Service Programs: Graduates participating in programs like AmeriCorps or Peace Corps.
- Graduate School: Graduates pursuing advanced degrees at universities worldwide.
Industry Representation and Notable Employers
The survey data reveals a wide array of companies and organizations that employ Syracuse University graduates. Some notable employers include:
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- AcrylChina
- Anoplate Corporation
- Aramco Performance Materials
- Avantor
- Bausch and Lomb
- Boehringer Ingelheim
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Duke University
- Edge Animal Health
- FLSmidth Inc
- Guangzhou Micro-shot Technology Co.
- ACCO Engineered Systems
- ACTuate Facility Technologies
- ADG Artisan Design Group
- Air Force Research Laboratory
- Alta Dynamics, Inc
- Altec Northeast LLC
- Amazon
- Americold Logistics
- Aqua Products
- Association of Chinese Americans
- BAE Systems, Inc
- Ball Aerospace
- Bechtel
- Beijing Benz Automotive Co.
- Warner Bros.
- David B.
- S.I.
- Martin J.
This list, while not exhaustive, demonstrates the diverse range of industries and sectors where Syracuse University graduates find employment.
Job Titles and Roles
The survey also provides insights into the specific job titles held by recent graduates. Some examples of these roles include:
- Net Developer
- Associate Software Engineer
- Electrical Product Engineer
- Embedded Systems Software Engineer
- Founder
- iOS Developer
- Java Developer
- Jr.
These job titles reflect the skills and knowledge gained by Syracuse University graduates and their application in various professional settings.
Accessibility Note
It is important to note that the First Destination Survey reports are primarily designed for print use and may not be fully accessible to screen readers. Syracuse University is committed to providing accessible information to all users and is likely working to improve the accessibility of these reports in the future.
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