88% 99% 96%
C A L P O LY C A R E E R S E R V I C E S
GRADUATE STATUS REPORT FACT SHEET GRADUATE OUTCOMES
94% 73%
WORKING FULL TIME (+11% over 2014-15)
EMPLOYMENT TIMELINE
ATTENDING GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKING PART TIME
2% 2%
OTHER PURSUITS**
6%
STILL SEEKING
STARTING MEDIAN SALARY
$60,000 $
$
+ 7% Increase over 2014-15
MAJOR-RELATED JOBS
OF THOSE EMPLOYED,
POSITIVELY ENGAGED
17%
99%
(2015-16 GRADUATES)*
ARE EMPLOYED WITHIN 9 MONTHS OF GRADUATION
67%
18% 14%
96% FOUND JOBS RELATED TO THEIR MAJOR
67% before graduation, 18% within 3 months, 14% within 9 months
HOW STUDENTS GOT THEIR JOBS
CAL POLY CAREER SERVICES
35% (+5% over 2014-15)
ELECTRONIC LISTING
28%
PERSONAL REFERRAL
13%
(Including MustangJOBS)
INTERNSHIPS
8%
ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS
5%
JOB LOCATION
88% FOUND JOBS IN CALIFORNIA
*Data is based on 2,465 knowledge rate collected within nine months of graduation, with a 54% overall response rate. For detail breakdown by college and major, go to: careerservices.calpoly.edu/gsr. **Other pursuits include intentional plans such as research, travel, gap year experience, artistic pursuits, and personal commitments.
4/25/17
To inspire all students to embrace their unlimited possibilities
TOP EMPLOYERS
CA EMPLOYMENT BY REGION
»» ADOBE »» AMAZON.COM »» APPLE
1%
»» BOEING »» CAL POLY »» CHEVRON »» CISCO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TOP GRADUATE SCHOOLS
BAY AREA COUNTIES
»» CAL POLY
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
»» CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
»» CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
»» CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
SOUTHERN COUNTIES
»» COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
CENTRAL COUNTIES
»» EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
NORTHERN COUNTIES
»» NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
»» DELOITTE
»» NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY
»» ERNST & YOUNG
»» PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
»» GOOGLE »» GRANT THORNTON »» INSIGHT GLOBAL
40%
»» SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY »» TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN (GERMANY) »» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
5%
»» INTUIT »» KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES »» LOCKHEED MARTIN
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS »» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, HASTINGS COLLEGE OF THE LAW
»» MINDBODY
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
»» NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
»» ORACLE
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
»» PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ
»» PROTIVITI »» RAYTHEON »» SPACE SYSTEMS LORAL »» TEXAS INSTRUMENTS »» WORKDAY
24%
6% 18%
»» UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER »» UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR »» UNIVERSITY OF OREGON »» UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
6%
»» UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC »» UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON »» WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
TOP GRADUATE PROGRAMS »» M.S. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
»» M.S. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
»» DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
»» M.S. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
»» M.S. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
»» DOCTOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
»» M.S. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
»» M.S. FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING
»» JURIS DOCTOR
»» M.S. BUSINESS ANALYTICS
»» M.S. NURSING
»» M.A. EDUCATION
»» M.S. CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
»» MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
»» M.S ACCOUNTING
»» M.S. CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
»» MULTIPLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL
»» M.S. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
»» M.S. ECONOMICS
»» SINGLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL
(alpha sorted data) 4/25/17
GRADUATE STATUS REPORT FACT SHEET GRADUATE OUTCOMES
94% 73%
WORKING FULL TIME (+11% over 2014-15)
EMPLOYMENT TIMELINE
ATTENDING GRADUATE SCHOOL WORKING PART TIME
2% 2%
OTHER PURSUITS**
6%
STILL SEEKING
STARTING MEDIAN SALARY
$60,000 $
$
+ 7% Increase over 2014-15
MAJOR-RELATED JOBS
OF THOSE EMPLOYED,
POSITIVELY ENGAGED
17%
99%
(2015-16 GRADUATES)*
ARE EMPLOYED WITHIN 9 MONTHS OF GRADUATION
67%
18% 14%
96% FOUND JOBS RELATED TO THEIR MAJOR
67% before graduation, 18% within 3 months, 14% within 9 months
HOW STUDENTS GOT THEIR JOBS
CAL POLY CAREER SERVICES
35% (+5% over 2014-15)
ELECTRONIC LISTING
28%
PERSONAL REFERRAL
13%
(Including MustangJOBS)
INTERNSHIPS
8%
ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS
5%
JOB LOCATION
88% FOUND JOBS IN CALIFORNIA
*Data is based on 2,465 knowledge rate collected within nine months of graduation, with a 54% overall response rate. For detail breakdown by college and major, go to: careerservices.calpoly.edu/gsr. **Other pursuits include intentional plans such as research, travel, gap year experience, artistic pursuits, and personal commitments.
4/25/17
To inspire all students to embrace their unlimited possibilities
TOP EMPLOYERS
CA EMPLOYMENT BY REGION
»» ADOBE »» AMAZON.COM »» APPLE
1%
»» BOEING »» CAL POLY »» CHEVRON »» CISCO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TOP GRADUATE SCHOOLS
BAY AREA COUNTIES
»» CAL POLY
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
»» CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FRESNO
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
»» CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
SAN DIEGO COUNTY
»» CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
SOUTHERN COUNTIES
»» COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
CENTRAL COUNTIES
»» EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
NORTHERN COUNTIES
»» NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
»» DELOITTE
»» NOTRE DAME DE NAMUR UNIVERSITY
»» ERNST & YOUNG
»» PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY
»» GOOGLE »» GRANT THORNTON »» INSIGHT GLOBAL
40%
»» SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY »» TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT MÜNCHEN (GERMANY) »» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY
5%
»» INTUIT »» KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES »» LOCKHEED MARTIN
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS »» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, HASTINGS COLLEGE OF THE LAW
»» MINDBODY
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES
»» NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
»» ORACLE
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA
»» PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS
»» UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ
»» PROTIVITI »» RAYTHEON »» SPACE SYSTEMS LORAL »» TEXAS INSTRUMENTS »» WORKDAY
24%
6% 18%
»» UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER »» UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR »» UNIVERSITY OF OREGON »» UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
6%
»» UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC »» UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON »» WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
TOP GRADUATE PROGRAMS »» M.S. AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
»» M.S. ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
»» DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
»» M.S. BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
»» M.S. FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
»» DOCTOR OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
»» M.S. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
»» M.S. FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING
»» JURIS DOCTOR
»» M.S. BUSINESS ANALYTICS
»» M.S. NURSING
»» M.A. EDUCATION
»» M.S. CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING
»» MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
»» M.S ACCOUNTING
»» M.S. CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
»» MULTIPLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL
»» M.S. AEROSPACE ENGINEERING
»» M.S. ECONOMICS
»» SINGLE SUBJECT CREDENTIAL
(alpha sorted data) 4/25/17
