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Executive Summary
Methodology
Post-graduation status & career-related employment
Graduate school attendance
Employers of graduates
States where grads are employed
How grads found jobs
Experience before graduation
Salaries
 
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States where graduates are employed
Employed bachelor's degree graduates were asked to report their work locations. Listed are the top 23 states for 2002 and the number of graduates who accepted employment in those states; previous years' numbers are shown for comparison.
(Numbers do not appear for years/states when that state was not in the top-ranked group.)
             
2002
2001
 
Class of
2002
Class of 2001
Class of 2000
Class of 1999
Rank Rank State
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1 1 Virginia
947
1,192

1,377

1,256
2 2 Maryland
134
146
187 158
3 4 Washington, DC
78
97
99 128
4 3 North Carolina
57
98
143 118
5 5 Pennsylvania
45
63
50 46
6 6 Florida
40
53
42 38
7 8 New Jersey
38
40
39 30
8 7 New York
21
41
39 39
9 11 Texas
20
25
24 19
10 13 Ohio
18
15
17 15
11 9 California
15
37
- -
12 18 Connecticut
15
10
20 12
13 10 Georgia
15
31
44 34
14 12 South Carolina
14
21
34 25
15 14 Massachusetts
12
14
27 11
16 15 West Virginia
10
14
15 7
17 16 Colorado
9
13
8 10
18 22 Delaware
8
6
12 9
19 17 Tennessee
7
12
- -
20   Alabama
6
-
- -
21 21 Illinois
6
7
10 8
22 23 Michigan
5
6
23 9
23   Wisconsin
5
-
- -
  19 Washington (state)
-
9

7

11
  20 Rhode Island
-
8
7 5
  23 Michigan
-
6
23 9
  24 Kentucky
-
5
- -
  25 Oregon
-
5
7 5
    Indiana
-
-
7 6
    Arizona
-
-
7 2
 

See work locations (city / state) (includes employers and job titles) for majors within each college:
AG&LS | ARCH | A&S | BUS | ENGR | HR&ED | NAT

Class of 2002 report published on-line July 2003
Questions about the Post-Graduation Report should be directed to
Ms. Pam Herrmann: herrmann@vt.edu