| Where do most graduates
go to grad school? |
Over 160 institutions
were reported by the 869 grads who responded to the survey that
they are attending graduate or professional school (or other
additional education).
It should be noted that 111, or 12.77%, did not report their
institution. |
|
Virginia Tech has been the top-reported institution for continuing education for each graduation cohort since 1998-1999, when this was first tabulated.
|
| 11 (1.27%)
responding grads reported institutions abroad; the rest are in 35
states and the District of Columbia.
|
| Listed here are the
61 institutions attended by two or more grads, accounting for
80% of all responding grads furthering their education. |
| Rank |
N respondents
in grad school |
% of respondents
in grad school |
Cumulative % |
Graduate institution |
| 1 |
278 |
31.99% |
32% |
Virginia Tech |
| 3 |
58 |
6.67% |
51.46% |
Virginia Commonwealth University |
| (tie) 4 |
14 |
1.61% |
53.07% |
Radford University |
| (tie) 4 |
14 |
1.61% |
54.68% |
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine |
| 6 |
11 |
1.27% |
55.95% |
College of William & Mary |
| 7 |
10 |
1.15% |
57.1% |
George Mason University |
| (tie) 8 |
9 |
1.04% |
58.14% |
George Washington University |
| (tie) 8 |
9 |
1.04% |
59.18% |
Old Dominion University |
| (tie) 8 |
9 |
1.04% |
60.24% |
University of North Carolina |
| (tie) 8 |
9 |
1.04% |
61.28% |
Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine |
| (tie) 12 |
7 |
0.81% |
62.09% |
James Madison University |
| (tie) 12 |
7 |
0.81% |
62.9% |
Pennsylvania State University |
| (tie) 12 |
7 |
0.81% |
63.72% |
University of Maryland |
| (tie) 15 |
6 |
0.69% |
64.41% |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences |
| (tie) 15 |
6 |
0.69% |
65.12% |
Johns Hopkins University |
| (tie) 15 |
6 |
0.69% |
65.81% |
Marymount University |
| (tie) 18 |
5 |
0.58% |
66.39% |
Duke University |
| (tie) 18 |
5 |
0.58% |
66.97% |
Liberty University |
| (tie) 18 |
5 |
0.58% |
67.55% |
Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine |
| (tie) 18 |
5 |
0.58% |
68.14% |
University of California |
| (tie) 18 |
5 |
0.58% |
68.72% |
West Virginia University |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
69.18% |
Ohio State University |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
69.64% |
Oxford Brookes University |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
70.1% |
University of Pittsburgh |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
70.56% |
University of Richmond |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
71.02% |
University of South Carolina |
| (tie) 23 |
4 |
0.46% |
71.48% |
University of Texas |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
71.83% |
Carnegie Mellon University |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
72.18% |
East Tennessee State University |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
72.53% |
Eastern Virginia Medical School |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
72.88% |
Harvard University |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
73.23% |
Life University |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
73.58% |
Shenandoah University |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
73.93% |
University of Georgia |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
74.28% |
University of Michigan |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
74.63% |
University of Virginia |
| (tie) 29 |
3 |
0.35% |
74.98% |
University of Wisconsin |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
75.21% |
Air Force Institute of Technology |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
75.44% |
Appalachian School of Law |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
75.67% |
Appalachian State University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
75.9% |
Boston University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
76.13% |
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
76.36% |
Florida Atlantic University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
76.59% |
Georgetown University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
76.82% |
Georgia Tech |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
77.06% |
Kansas State University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
77.29% |
Marshall University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
77.53% |
Mary Baldwin College |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
77.76% |
Michigan Technological University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
77.99% |
National University of Health Sciences |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
78.22% |
North Carolina State University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
78.45% |
Oregon State University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
78.68% |
Purdue University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
78.91% |
Regent University |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
79.14% |
University of Arkansas |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
79.37% |
University of Florida |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
79.61% |
University of Kentucky |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
79.84% |
University of Southern California |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
80.07% |
University of St. Augustine |
| (tie) 39 |
2 |
0.23% |
80.31% |
University of Tennessee |
| (tie) 62 |
1 |
0.12% |
80.43% |
(no other info provided) |
