Future Plans of Bachelor's Degree Recipients
Survey Administration
Process (the facts behind the pie chart)
Method: Graduating seniors were surveyed during
distribution of tassels two weeks prior to spring 2009 commencement.
Sample Size and Response Rate: A total of 954
undergraduates were awarded baccalaureate degrees; 718 students
completed the survey for a response rate of 75%.
Results:
VSA Future Plans Questions - Spring 2009 Graduates
|
| What
is most likely to be your principal activity upon
graduation? |
| Employment, full
time paid |
|
|
462 |
64.3% |
| Employment, part
time paid |
|
|
66 |
9.2% |
| Graduate or
professional school, full time |
109 |
15.2% |
| Graduate or
professional school, part time |
7 |
1.0% |
| Additional
undergraduate coursework |
|
15 |
2.1% |
| Military service |
|
|
|
8 |
1.1% |
| Volunteer
activity |
|
|
|
8 |
1.1% |
| Starting or
raising a family |
|
|
5 |
0.7% |
| Other |
|
|
|
|
38 |
5.3% |
| Total |
|
|
|
|
718 |
|
More Information
Over 90% of UWSP graduates become
employed or are enrolled in further studies within a year of
graduation.
Check out the
reports from UWSP Career Services to find out more.