Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report
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Cornell Career Services Cornell Career Services Overview of Services Annual Activities Cornell Career Services Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report Individual advising appointments Offers a broad range of programs and services to assist 16,094 and drop-in advising sessions students with their career development. Cornell Career Services surveys Cornell University bachelor’s degree recipients for six months following graduation. This report summarizes postgraduate activities for the university as a whole. Refer to college Career planning Career development and information 503 reports (available online) for more comprehensive statistics by college. Career counseling and testing, library and Internet programs, classroom presentations resources, shadowing and networking opportunities. Students attending programs Job-search strategies 15,443 Response Graduate/Professional Advice on the job search, workshops, employer and presentations Response Rates Total Response career fairs (on and off campus). Surveyed Responses Rate Studies Schools represented at annual Graduate Most Frequently Selected Fields 204 University 3,749 2,649 70.7% Employment services and Professional School Days Interviews (on and off campus), resume Agriculture and Life Sciences 949 757 79.8% Engineering referrals, job postings via the Internet. 22.2% Students attending Graduate and 436 Architecture, Art, and Planning 107 40 37.4% Graduate and professional school advising Professional School Days Advice and workshops on the application process Arts and Sciences 991 623 62.9% Medicine and fellowships, information resources, Graduate 13.8% Organizations represented at annual Engineering 807 580 71.9% and Professional School Days. 273 Cornell Career Services Career Fair Biological Hotel 277 217 78.3% Sciences 12.9% Students attending Cornell Career Human Ecology 330 174 52.7% 7,236 Computer and Services Career Fair ILR 288 258 89.6% Information Sciences The mission of Cornell Career Services is to empower students 8.9% to identify their strengths, interests, and values; discover and Organizations represented at annual explore possibilities; gain experience; and develop strategies 41 Law Summer Opportunities Fair for pursuing diverse career paths and making mindful career Postgraduate Activities 8.6% decisions. We offer an array of career-development activities that Activities by College Employed Activities by College Other inspire students to gain confidence and establish a foundation upon Students attending Summer Human Health Fields 542 Employed School Endeavors* which to build their careers over a lifetime. Opportunities Fair Other than Medicine 6.2% University 63.0% 23.8% 13.2% Other Physical Organizations represented at annual Agriculture and Life Sciences 57.0% 23.5% 19.5% Learn more about Cornell Career Services at 39 Sciences Nonprofit and Government Career Fair 5.2% career.cornell.edu. Architecture, Art, and Planning 57.5% 12.5% 30.0% Students attending Nonprofit and Arts and Sciences 61.5% 27.4% 11.1% Veterinary Medicine Rebecca Sparrow, Executive Director 4.0% Government Career Fair 264 Cornell Career Services Engineering 62.6% 30.7% 6.7% 103 Barnes Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853 Business and Management 607.255.5296 Hotel 93.1% 2.3% 4.6% Job-shadowing experiences during 3.0% winter and spring breaks, 2016 516 Human Ecology 37.4% 32.8% 29.8% Agriculture and ILR 77.9% 14.3% 7.8% Natural Resources 2.2% *Includes pursuing graduate school admission or employment, volunteering, and travel, among other activities. Diversity and Inclusion are a part of Cornell University’s heritage. We’re an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities. 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report Legal Careers Employment Salary Statistics Law Schools Most Frequently Attended in 2016 Full-Time On-Campus Recruiting by Bachelor’s Salary Statistics for Bachelor’s Starting Salary Means by College 2016 2015 2014 Degree Recipients Degree Recipients Boston University Harvard University Agriculture and Life Sciences $58,802 $58,112 $53,188 College of Enrollment Students Interviews Columbia University New York University 2016 2015 2014 Agriculture and Life Sciences 189 538 Architecture, Art, and Planning $51,008 $51,195 $42,986 Cornell University University of Pennsylvania Mean $63,071 $60,268 $57,180 Architecture, Art, and Planning 28 64 Fordham University University of Virginia Arts and Sciences 234 561 Median $62,400 $60,000 $58,620 Arts and Sciences $59,397 $56,566 $52,217 Georgetown University Yale University Engineering 304 937 Engineering $79,043 $74,714 $72,263 Hotel 170 815 Acceptance rates* Hotel $55,266 $54,493 $50,597 Human Ecology 56 97 Cornell (for 80 applicants in Class of 2016) 91% ILR 112 384 Human Ecology $48,378 $45,248 $50,092 National 76% Salary Statistics by Geograp hic * Based on most recent data available from Law School Admission Council Total On-Campus Recruiting Activity* by ILR $59,633 $58,297 $56,117 for fall 2016 acceptance. Location for Employed Graduates Sponsoring Office Mean Salary (Percent of Response) Employers Interviews Midwest $56,685 Cornell Career Services, Barnes Hall106 Medical Careers Cornell Career Services, Barnes Hall 106 2,545 (6.3%) New England $57,043 Medical Schools Most Frequently Attended in 2016* Agriculture and Life Sciences 29 464 West Upstate New York (Including Alaska $47,603 (10.1%) Architecture, Art, and Planning 17 258 and Hawaii) (4.1%) Albert Einstein Stony Brook University Engineering 133 3,035 $74,876 (16.1%) Columbia University SUNY Downstate Hotel 102 1,502 New York Metro Hofstra University SUNY Upstate Human Ecology 11 46 $67,428 (40.4%) New York Medical College University at Buffalo ILR 60 749 Mid-Atlantic New York University Weill Cornell Medical College *Includes graduate and undergraduate full-time, internship, and co-op interviews. $57,405 (13.1%) Acceptance rates* Employers Hiring the Most Cornellians Cornell (for 145 applicants in Class of 2016) 67% Accenture EYEY International Southeast Cornell Students with a 3.4 GPA or above 79% Amazon GoldmanGoldman Sachs Sachs $45,193 $50,510 (3.7%) National 39% Bank of America Merrill Lynch GoogleGoogle Southwest and (2.7%) Rocky Mountain IBM * Based on most recent data available from Association of American Medical Colleges Barclays IBM $55,899 for fall 2016 acceptance. 55,000 BlackRock JPMorgan$55,000 Chase$55,000 (3.5%) JPMorgan$54,962 Chase % 54,000 % 86Seniors Microsoft Capital70Cornell One Microsoft (for 136 applicants) 77% $53,673 All 53,000Morgan Stanley Citi % % Morgan Stanley Cornell82 students with a 94 3.6 G.P.A. or above Cornell Fellowships % (for 77 applicants) 42 National 52,000 Salary Statistics by Employment Sector for Employed Graduates Cornell University NationalNational Institutes Institutes$52,000 of of Health Health Cornell consistently gains national recognition for the fellowship $51,411 51,000Oracle Business/Industry Percent of Response Mean Salary Public Sector/Nonprofit Percent of Response Mean Salary successes of its students. The competitions are highly selective and Deloitte Consulting Oracle2013 2012 2011 Mean Median there are few awards annually. Epic Systems TeachTeach for America for America Financial Services 19.2% $75,672 Education 6.0% $39,464 2016 2015 How Undergraduates Found Their Jobs Technology 17.9% $81,798 Other Nonprofit 3.3% $38,173 Gates Cambridge Scholarship 2 Churchill Scholarship 1 6.8% Consulting 16.2% $64,168 Government 3.6% $39,776 Career Fair or Consortium Goldwater Scholarship 4 Goldwater Scholarship 1 18.4% Hospitality 6.4% $51,502 Labor <1.0% $40,000 Referral, 5.9% Marshall Scholarship 1 Keasbey Scholarship 1 Personal Contact, Cold Call or Letter Manufacturing 6.2% $63,773 or Networking <1.0% Schwarzman Scholarship 3 Rhodes Scholarship 1 Entrepreneurial General Business 5.5% $54,465 Venture Udall Scholarship 1 Udall Scholarship 2 19.5% Interview on Communications/Media 4.2% $47,360 Campus 24.3% Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals 4.1% $49,484 Previous Internship, Job, or Volunteer Retail 3.9% $62,964 Experience 24.1% Law 2.3% $45,731 Job Posting (without campus interview) Agriculture <1.0% $46,998 Insurance <1.0% $67,700 Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report Class of 2016 Postgraduate Report Legal Careers Employment Salary Statistics Law Schools Most Frequently Attended in 2016 Full-Time On-Campus Recruiting by Bachelor’s Salary Statistics for Bachelor’s Starting Salary Means by College 2016 2015 2014 Degree Recipients Degree Recipients Boston University Harvard University Agriculture and Life Sciences $58,802 $58,112 $53,188 College of Enrollment Students Interviews Columbia University New York University 2016 2015 2014 Agriculture and Life Sciences 189 538 Architecture, Art, and Planning $51,008 $51,195 $42,986 Cornell University University of Pennsylvania Mean $63,071 $60,268 $57,180 Architecture, Art, and Planning 28 64 Fordham University University of Virginia Arts and Sciences 234 561 Median $62,400 $60,000 $58,620 Arts and Sciences $59,397 $56,566 $52,217 Georgetown University Yale University Engineering 304 937 Engineering $79,043 $74,714 $72,263 Hotel 170 815 Acceptance rates* Hotel $55,266 $54,493 $50,597 Human Ecology 56 97 Cornell (for 80 applicants in Class of 2016) 91% ILR 112 384 Human Ecology $48,378 $45,248 $50,092 National 76% Salary Statistics by Geograph ic * Based on most recent data available from Law School Admission Council Total On-Campus Recruiting Activity* by ILR $59,633 $58,297 $56,117 for fall 2016