How Graduates Found Out About Their Jobs - 2006
Graduates located their current  jobs from a variety of sources (See Table 18).  The majority of the respondents indicated that family, friends, or acquaintances (28%) were their best sources.  These findings are consistent with the results of the 2004-2005 alumni survey.

Table 18
How Graduates Found Out About Their Current Jobs

Sources  Number Percent
Alumni Contact Referral       2       0.8
Career Services Office     12      4.7
Direct Application     21     8.2
Faculty Referral     14     5.5
Fair       5     2.0
Family, Friends, or Acquaintance     72   28.0
Internet Search     46   17.9
Internship     21     8.2
Private Employment Agency       7     2.7
Want Ads     15     5.8
Worked with Employer Before     22     8.6
Other                                               20       7.8 
Total   257 100.0

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