Career Survey Summary 2006*

In December of 2006, Career Advising conducted a survey of the 2006* baccalaureate, and graduate degree recipients. Approximately 36% returned the survey.
This report is based upon those responses.

*Includes graduates from: December 2005, March 2006, June 2006, & September 2006
Compiled by: Patti Girrard, Career Search Coordinator, Career Advising, 541-962-3711
Statistical Report: Shea Hawes, Programmer Analyst
Danny Aynes, Director Career Advising

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Highlights

Total Number Responding:227 out of 637 graduates (includes bachelor and master graduates)

Career Status 87%   of those responding were employed 68% Employed for pay, full-time 19% Employed for pay, part-time 6%   Not employed for pay, looking for employment 7%   Not employed for pay, not looking for employment   (217 responded to this question)	Annual Base Salaries Reported 17% More than $50,000 22% Between $35,000 and $49,999 27% Between $25,000 and $34,999 17% Between $15,000 and $24,999 16% Less than $15,000 (195 responded to this question)
Continuing Education 23%   were continuing their education in professional or graduate programs 22% Graduate degree (masters or doctoral) 1% Professional school 5%   Post-baccalaureate 7%   Other     (83 responded to this question)	Relationship of Major to Employment 85%   are employed in a job with some relationship to their major 65% Closely related 20% Marginally related 15%   Not related     (191 responded to this question)
Employment Timing 46% Employed prior to graduation 29% Employed within three months after graduation 11% Employed within six months after graduation 14% Employed after six months from graduation   (185 responded to this question)	Geographic Location of Employment 73%   Oregon 6%   Washington 2%   California 1%   Alaska 18%   Elsewhere in the U.S. 0%   Outside the U.S.   (186 responded to this question)

 

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Career Status by Major or Degree Program

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