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CU-Boulder One-Year-Out Alumni Survey Results: 1998 and 1999
Bachelor's and Post-bachelor's Degree Recipients: Sumr 96-Sprg
97 and Sumr 97-Sprg 98
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Question 1: Are you currently enrolled in (or admitted to) a formal degree-granting educational
program?
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CU-Boulder status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=192 |
N=193 |
N=227 |
N=189 |
| ENROLLED/ADMITTED |
24% |
27% |
17% |
14% |
| Yes |
| No |
76% |
73% |
83% |
86% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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| Question 2: What educational
program are you currently enrolled in or admitted to? |
CU-Boulder
status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=185 |
N=186 |
N=211 |
N=185 |
| DEGREE PROGRAM |
73% |
69% |
82% |
84% |
| None |
| Business |
1% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
| Law |
4% |
6% |
1% |
1% |
| Medicine/Health |
8% |
8% |
0% |
2% |
| Other |
14% |
16% |
17% |
12% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Labor Force Status (Qs 1, 3, 4) -- current employment status and area
of employment
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CU-Boulder
status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=194 |
N=192 |
N=228 |
N=187 |
| Employed |
--Regular Workforce:
Full-Time |
60% |
63% |
61% |
66% |
| --Regular Workforce:
Part-Time |
4% |
7% |
6% |
7% |
| --as RA, TA, Grad
assistant |
6% |
7% |
10% |
7% |
| --in the Military |
3% |
2% |
3% |
3% |
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TOTAL Employed |
73% |
79% |
80% |
83% |
| Not
Employed |
-- NOT Seeking
Employment |
23% |
17% |
15% |
12% |
| -- Seeking Employment |
4% |
4% |
7% |
4% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
Of the bachelor's recipients who were NOT seeking employment, one-third were
enrolled in or admitted to a graduate degree program in '98 and almost half (45%)
were admitted to a graduate degree program in '99. An average of 15% of post-bachelor's
recipients who where NOT seeking employment were enrolled in or admitted to a
graduate degree program in '98 (12%) and '99 (18%).
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Labor Force Status (Qs 1,3,4) -- current employment
status and area of employment --by whether enrolled/admitted to degree
program or not
|
CU-Boulder status |
| Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-bachelor's
recipients |
Enrolled/Adm- itted |
Not Enrolled |
Enrolled/Adm- itted |
Not Enrolled |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=46 |
N=51 |
N=148 |
N=141 |
N=38 |
N=25 |
N=190 |
N=162 |
| Employed |
--Regular Workforce: Full-Time |
26% |
27% |
70% |
76% |
18% |
20% |
69% |
73% |
| --Regular Workforce: Part-Time |
7% |
16% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
6% |
7% |
| --as RA, TA, Grad assistant |
26% |
24% |
. |
1% |
58% |
52% |
. |
1% |
| --in the Military |
2% |
. |
3% |
3% |
. |
4% |
3% |
2% |
| Not Employed |
-- NOT Seeking Employment |
33% |
29% |
20% |
12% |
11% |
16% |
16% |
12% |
| -- Seeking Employment |
7% |
4% |
3% |
4% |
8% |
4% |
6% |
4% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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| Question #4(b): If currently
working 30 or more hours per week, when did you obtain this job? |
CU-Boulder
status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=113 |
N=114 |
N=132 |
N=119 |
| OBTAINED JOB |
55% |
57% |
46% |
40% |
| After graduation |
| By graduation--but
started after |
29% |
25% |
26% |
24% |
| While still enrolled
at CU |
16% |
18% |
28% |
35% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
NOTE: For those obtaining jobs AFTER graduation:
* Bachelor's recipients took an average of 19 weeks in both 98 and 99, and
* Post-bachelor's recipients took an average of 17 weeks in 98 and 18 weeks in 99.
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Question 5: Has your educational
program helped you get or keep your
current employment? |
CU-Boulder status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=141 |
N=152 |
N=179 |
N=155 |
| PROGRAM HELPED GET/KEEP JOB |
43% |
54% |
70% |
68% |
| Yes, definitely |
| Yes, somewhat |
41% |
30% |
23% |
25% |
| Not at all |
16% |
16% |
7% |
7% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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| Question 6: Is any of
your current employment in the same field as the degree you received from
CU-Boulder? |
CU-Boulder status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=141 |
N=152 |
N=179 |
N=156 |
| JOB RELEVANCE TO
DEGREE |
53% |
58% |
85% |
88% |
| Same field |
| Related field |
19% |
12% |
8% |
6% |
| Different, by choice |
17% |
12% |
3% |
2% |
| Different, not
by choice |
11% |
18% |
3% |
4% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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Question 7: Overall, did your program of study at CU-Boulder meet your
educational goals? |
CU-Boulder
status |
Bachelor's
recipients |
Post-
bachelor's
recipients |
| 98 |
99 |
98 |
99 |
| N=194 |
N=192 |
N=227 |
N=192 |
| MET EDUCATIONAL GOALS |
47% |
57% | 54% |
65% |
| Yes, definitely |
| Yes, somewhat |
50% |
42% |
44% |
33% |
| Not at all |
3% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
| Total |
100% |
100% |
100% |
100% |
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