The Relationship Between Major and Current Job by School

As Table 12 reveals, the School of Education has the largest percentage of graduates with jobs highly related to their majors (almost 80%). Most of the graduates of this school are successful in securing teaching jobs. More than half of the School of the Arts respondents see their current jobs as unrelated to their undergraduate majors.

Table 12
The Relationship Between Major and Current Job by School (%)


 School 
     of 
Business
   School of 
 Humanities &
Social Sciences
 School
  of the
  Arts  
  School of 
  Science &
Mathematics
  School
     of 
Education
Not related     5.7         23.7  54.2        26.9    13.3
Slightly related   17.1         26.9  16.7          7.7      3.3
Moderately related   34.3         21.5    8.3          7.7      3.3
Highly related    42.9         28.0  20.8        57.7    80.0
Total 100.00
N = 35
      100.00
      N = 93
100.00
N = 24
     100.00
     N = 26
 100.00
 N = 30





Go to Alumni Survey - Table of Contents