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College of Arts & Sciences CLASS OF 2018 Post-Graduation First Destination Profile BU surveys its undergraduate degree recipients each year to learn about paths taken following graduation, Knowledge Rate including employment, graduate school, military service, and volunteer or service activities. COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCES 66% Data on 974 degree recipients Data collection started prior to graduation and concluded in December 2018. Methods included a web-based survey, BU OVERALL telephone survey, and LinkedIn research. 71% Data on 3,064 degree recipients First Destination Activity Internships DATA ON 974 DEGREE RECIPIENTS DATA ON 439 DEGREE RECIPIENTS Still HAD AT LEAST 1 INTERNSHIP Seeking Other 79% BU overall: 89% 6% Activities 6% AVERAGE NUMBER OF INTERNSHIPS 2 FOR THOSE WHO REPORTED INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE Graduate/ Professional Full-Time School Employment 24% Job & BU Coursework 64% DATA ON 259 DEGREE RECIPIENTS MY CURRENT JOB IS RELATED 6.4 TO MY COURSEWORK AT BU 0 = not at all; 4 = slightly; 8 = somewhat; 12 = very much Other activities include part-time employment, military service, travel, taking a gap year, and volunteer/service activities. Average Starting Salary DATA ON 251 DEGREE RECIPIENTS Humanities, Cultural & Language Studies $40,687 (n=29) Natural & Applied Sciences $41,088 (n=83) Social Sciences $48,674 (n=96) Mathematics & Computational Sciences $75,525 (n=43) 0 10,000 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 PREPARED BY The Center for Career Development | Enrollment & Student Administration Summer 2019 Skills & BU Experience DATA ON 451 DEGREE RECIPIENTS SKILLS CAS These 5 skills were identified by employers as among the most important for college graduates entering the workforce.* Teamwork 7.4 Graduates were asked to what extent their BU education Communication 7.4 contributed to the development or strengthening of these skills. Problem-solving 6.9 Organization 6.7 0 = a little; 6 = a moderate amount; 12 = a great deal Gathering & Processing Information 6.9 * NACE Center for Career Development and Talent Acquisition, “Job Outlook 2016: the Attributes Employers Want to See on New College Graduates’ Resumes” (July 2017). Internships & Full-Time Employment DATA ON 439 DEGREE RECIPIENTS FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE 56% Out of 347 respondents who reported having at least 1 internship, 196 reported that they were employed full time. FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE 45% Out of 92 respondents who reported no internship experience, 41 reported that they were employed full time. Internships & Salary DATA ON 238 DEGREE RECIPIENTS AVERAGE SALARY WITH INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE $51,498 193 respondents reported having at least 1 internship and reported their starting salary. AVERAGE SALARY WITHOUT INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE $43,524 45 respondents reported no internship experience and reported their starting salary. Employment Details DATA ON 625 DEGREE RECIPIENTS Massachusetts Boston University, Archival Processing Assistant (Boston, MA) Accenture, Security Analyst (Boston, MA) Boston University, Associate (Boston, MA) Accenture, Technical Analyst Consultant (Boston, MA) Boston University, College Adviser (Boston, MA) (2) Accenture, Technology Analyst (Boston, MA) Boston University, Desktop Support Assistant (Boston, MA) Accenture, Technology Consulting Analyst (Boston, MA) Boston University, Family Development and Treatment Laboratory, AdmitHub, Partner Operations Associate (Boston, MA) Research Assistant (Boston, MA) Advances Learning Center, ABA Instructor (Boston, MA) Boston University, Laboratory Technician (Boston, MA) Affect Mental Health, Data Analyst Intern (Boston, MA) Boston University, Laboratory Assistant (Boston, MA) Affect Mental Health, Lead Public Health Analyst (Boston, MA) Boston University, Office Assistant (Boston, MA) Alchemista, Operations and Logistics Intern (Boston, MA) Boston University, Operations & Outreach Administrator (Boston, MA) American Promise Initiative, Inc., Digital and Information Systems Boston University, Program Coordinator (Boston, MA) (2) Associate (Concord, MA) Boston University, Program Manager (Boston, MA) Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., Leadership Development Boston University, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (2) Program Associate (Boston, MA) Boston University, Psycholinguistics Laboratory, Research Assistant Applied Economics Clinic, Researcher (Somerville, MA) (Boston, MA) Aras, Software Solutions Engineer (Andover, MA) (2) Boston University, Sargent College Recruitment Specialist (Boston, MA) ArtLifting, Operations Associate (Boston, MA) Boston University, School of Law, Senior Program Coordinator Avanade, Software Engineer (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) Baystate Health, Research Assistant (Springfield, MA) Boston University, School of Medicine, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) Beacon Press, Assistant to the Director of Marketing and Sales Boston University, Senior Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) Boston University, Staff Coordinator (Boston, MA) Behavioral Health Works, Behavior Therapist (Boston, MA) Boston University, Student Teaching Assistant/Biological Benchmark Senior Living, Patient Associate (Newton, MA) Researcher (Boston, MA) Benedetto, Reservations and Events, Assistant Manager Boston University, Writer (Boston, MA) (Cambridge, MA) Boys & Girls Clubs of Dorchester, Aquatics Director (Dorchester, MA) Benjamin Wolozin, Research Technician (Boston, MA) Bracebridge Capital, Human Resources Assistant (Boston, MA) Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Clinical Research Assistant Brandeis University, Research Specialist (Waltham, MA) (Boston, MA) Brewster Ambulance Service, EMT Basic (Southborough, MA) Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Research Assistant Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Brigham Research Institute, (Boston, MA) Research Assistant (Boston, MA) Bierman ABA Autism Center, Behavior Technician (Needham, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Clinical Investigation Technician Big Night Entertainment Group, Back Server (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) BioPolymers, Genetics Research Associate (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Clinical Research Assistant Boston Children’s Hospital, Clinical Assistant (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) Boston Children’s Hospital, Content Contributor (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Clinical Research Coordinator Boston Children’s Hospital, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) Boston Children’s Hospital, Program in Cellular and Molecular Brigham and Women’s Hospital, IS Programmer/Analyst (Boston, MA) Medicine, Research Assistant II (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Medical Assistant (Boston, MA) Boston Children’s Hospital, Research Technician (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Research Assistant (Allston, MA) Boston College, Administrative Coordinator (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (2) Boston Housing Authority, Leasing Officer (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Research Coordinator (Boston, MA) Boston Medical Center, HR Coordinator (Boston, MA) Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Technical Research Assistant I Boston Medical Center, Medical Scribe (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) Boston Medical Center, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (3) Broad Institute, Research Associate I (Boston, MA ) Boston Medical Center, Research Technician (Boston, MA) Brookline Community Mental Health Center, Program Manager Boston Public Health Commission, EMT (Boston, MA) (Brookline, MA) Boston Sports Clubs, Membership Consultant (Boston, MA) Brookline Public Library, Assistant (Boston, MA) Boston University HUB, Administrative Coordinator (Boston, MA) Brooks Brothers, Associate (Boston, MA) Boston University, Academic Program Coordinator (Boston, MA) Cambridge Eating Disorder Center, Residential Counselor Boston University, Administrative Coordinator (Boston, MA) (Cambridge, MA) Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC), Community Associate Field First, LLC, Associate (Boston, MA) (Cambridge, MA) Food for All, Business Development Manager (Boston, MA) Cambridge Systematics, Inc., Business Analyst (Medford, MA) Forrester, Research Associate (Cambridge, MA) Carbon Black, Associate Software Engineer (Boston, MA) Forward Financing, Legal Administrator (Boston, MA) Carbon Black, Product Owner (Waltham, MA) Fragomen, Assistant Paralegal (Boston, MA) Catalant Technologies, Business Developer (Boston, MA) Frat Tap, LLC, Vice President (Boston, MA) Catering by Restaurant Associates (CxRA), Butler (Boston, MA) Fresenius Medical Care North America, Analyst I, Strategic Growth Cayan, Knowledge Management Intern (Boston, MA) Analytics (Waltham, MA) CDP, Fundraising Projects Coordinator (Cambridge, MA) Galatea Associates, Associate (Somerville, MA) Center for Human Genetics, Inc., Office Assistant (Cambridge, MA) Genospace, Product Engineer (Cambridge, MA) Ceres, Intern (Boston, MA) Geode Capital Management, Associate Quantitative Analyst Charles Koch Institute, Research Assistant (Boston, MA) (Boston, MA) City of Boston, HMIS Data Analyst (Boston, MA) GNS Healthcare, Business Development Analyst (Cambridge, MA) Clark + Elbing, LLP, Legal Administrative Assistant (Boston, MA) Granite Telecommunications, Facilities Conversions Provisioning Cogo Labs, Software Engineer (Cambridge, MA) (2) Representative (Quincy, MA) Collins Aerospace, Associate Software Engineer (Westford, MA) Granite, ADS Provisioning (North Quincy, MA) Commonwealth Financial Network, Operations Support Associate GroupeConnect, Associate Planner, Paid Social (Boston, MA) (Boston,