How grads
found jobs:
College of Agriculture & Life Sciences |
| Employed
graduates were asked the method by which they found the job they
accepted. For each method, you see the percentage of employed
graduates who found their jobs through that method. |
|
|
|
|
|
| Bachelor's
degree (4-yr.) programs |
|
Class of
2002
|
Class of
2001
|
Class of
2000
|
Class of
1999
|
|
Personal contacts / networking |
43.5% |
42.3% |
50.0% |
50.7% |
| Had previous
work experience with this employer |
14.1% |
15.3% |
11.2% |
9.2% |
| Job
advertisement |
10.6% |
7.2% |
8.6% |
15.1% |
| Internet |
16.5% |
13.5% |
12.5% |
* |
| Career
fair, job fair contact |
** |
** |
** |
10.5% |
| Career Services
programs |
8.2% |
5.4% |
9.2% |
4.6% |
| Other |
7.1% |
15.3% |
7.9% |
9.2% |
| Don't know
/ refuse to answer |
0.0% |
0.9% |
0.7% |
0.7% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Agricultural
Technology Associate's degree (2-yr.) program |
|
Class of
2002
|
Class of
2001
|
Class of
2000
|
Class of
1999
|
|
Personal contacts / networking |
52.4% |
75.0% |
55.2% |
*** |
| Had previous
work experience with this employer |
33.3% |
6.3% |
31.0% |
*** |
| Job
advertisement |
4.8% |
0.0% |
6.9% |
*** |
| Internet |
4.8% |
0.0% |
3.4% |
*** |
| Career
fair, job fair contact |
** |
** |
** |
*** |
| Career Services
programs |
4.8% |
6.3% |
0.0% |
*** |
| Other |
0.0% |
12.5% |
3.4% |
*** |
| Don't know
/ refuse to answer |
0.0% |
0.0% |
0.0% |
*** |
| |
| * new
item as of 2000; not listed as a choice on the surveys for prior
years |
| ** deleted
as a choice as of 2000 (would fall into "other" category) |
| *** data
not collected on the 2-yr. associate's degree program prior to 2000 |
| |
To compare with other colleges or the university as a whole, select:
University
| AG&LS
| ARCH
| A&S
| BUS
| ENGR
| HR&ED
| NAT |
| |
Questions
about the Post-Graduation Report should be directed
to
Ms. Pam Herrmann: herrmann@vt.edu |