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2007-2008 Graduate Success Survey Summary

In June and July of 2008, Graduate Success Surveys were sent via email to 660 students who were awarded degrees in Summer 2007, Fall 2007 and Spring 2008.  The Maryville email address as well as a secondary email address was used. 

Total surveys sent:              660

Total who started survey:    273 (41% return)

Total surveys completed:    266 (97.4% of the 273)

Employed 73.3%
Continuing Education   8.9%
Unemployed, but seeking 16.3%
Not seeking employment  1.5%

Of those employed:

Reported Full-time employment:        75.5%

Reported Part-time employment:       24.5%

 

Employment relevance to Maryville University academic major:

Relevant 74.5%
Moderately relevant 15.3%
Not relevant     10.2%

Overall satisfaction with Maryville University experience:

Very satisfied 43.2%
Satisfied 49.6%
Neutral 6.0%
Dissatisfied 1.1%
Very Dissatisfied 0.0%

Average reported salary of position following graduation:

Less than $20,000 26.9%
$20,000-$29,000   8.5%
$30,000-$39,000 22.9%
$40,000-$49,000 19.7%
$50,000-$59,000 11.2%
$60,000-$69,000   3.7%
$70,000-$79,000   3.2%
$80,000 or higher   4.8%