2018 Career Plans Survey Report for Penndesign
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2018 CAREER PLANS SURVEY REPORT FOR PENNDESIGN METHODOLOGY: The following is based on Penn Career Services’ annual survey of graduating School of Design students. Between September 2017 and December 2018, Career Services surveyed students graduating in August 2017, December 2017, and May 2018. Of the 289 PennDesign graduates from this period who received the survey, 80 students responded - a 28% Response Rate--and information about 105 other students was gleaned from LinkedIn and other online sources by Career Services staff, resulting in a 64% overall Knowledge Rate. 3718 Locust Walk; Suite 20, McNeil Building; Philadelphia, PA 19104-6209 1 (215) 898-7531; www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices EMPLOYMENT STATUS - ALL RESPONDENTS 64% knowledge rate (185 respondents of 289 surveyed) 2% <1% 8% LEGEND 90% Full-Time Employment Seeking Employment Continuing Education Part-Time Employment EMPLOYMENT STATUS BY PROGRAM ARCHITECTURE CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING FINE ARTS 64% knowledge rate (86/134) 78% knowledge rate (45/58) 2%1% 4% 2% 10% No Response 86% 93% HISTORIC LANDSCAPE URBAN SPATIAL PRESERVATION ARCHITECTURE ANALYTICS 67% knowledge rate (16/24) 66% knowledge rate (27/41) 65% knowledge rate (11/17) 12% 4% 88% 96% 100% Penn 2 DATE OF JOB OFFER Information about date of job offer was gathered for 58 of the students who secured full- or part-time employment. 81% of these students received their offer within 2 months of their graduation date. 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% Received Received Received Received Offer 5 or More Offer Before Offer Within Offer Within Months After Graduation 1-2 Months 3-4 Months Graduation JOB SOURCE FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYED RESPONDENTS PENN CONTACTS (PROFESSORS, ADVISORS, ADMINISTRATIORS, ETC.) APPLIED DIRECTLY SUMMER INTERNSHIP/PREVIOUS EMPLOYER CAREER SERVICES LEAD (CAREER FAIR, HANDSHAKE, ETC.) NON-PENN CONTACTS (FRIENDS, FAMILY, ETC.) 0 5 10 15 20 25 Penn 3 POSITIONS ACCEPTED AND AVERAGE SALARIES 30% of the graduates reported as having secured full-time employment provided salary information.We have provided an average salary and salary range for degree programs if 3 or more graduates indicated their full-time annual salary in their response. ARCHITECTURE - MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE Full-Time Employment • ABM Architects, Architect, Mumbai, India* • Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture, Architect, Chicago, Illinois • AECOM, Entry Level Architect, New York City, New York • Archi-Tectonics, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • Atelier Ten, Design Staff, New York City, New York* • Ballinger, Designer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2) • Board & Vellum, Architect, Seattle, Washington • CallisonRTKL, Architectural Designer, Dallas, Texas • Contemporary Architecture Practice, Designer, New York City, New York • Cooper Robertson, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • Diamond Schmitt Architects, Intern Architect, Toronto, Canada • DIGSAU, Designer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • • • EnTechDiller Scofido Engineering, + Renfro, PC, Junior BIM Engineer/Computational Architect, New York City, DesignNew York Specialist, New York City, New York • Gensler,DXA Studio, Designer, Junior Shanghai, Designer, People’sNew York Republic City, New China York • Gensler, Technical Designer, Washington, District Columbia • Handel Architects, Associate, New York City, New York • HDR, Inc., Architecture Designer, New York City, New York • Holabird & Root, LLC, Project Coordinator, Chicago, Illinois • Hollwich Kushner, Architect, New York City, New York • Ibañez Kim, Architectural Designer, Boston, Massachusetts • • • KieranTimberlake,Jenny Sabin Studio, StaffJunior Architect, Designer, Philadelphia, Ithaca, New PennsylvaniaYork • KohnJKRP Architects,Pedersen Fox Designer, Associates, Philadelphia, Architectural Pennsylvania Designer I, New York City, New York* • Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Architectural Designer I, New York City, New York • KSS Architects LLP, Architectural Designer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, Designer, New York City, New York* • Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects, Designer, New Haven, Connecticut • Perkins Eastman, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Architectural Assistant, Chicago, Illinois (3) • • • Snøhetta,Skidmore, Architectural Owings & Merrill Designer, LLP, JuniorNew York, Architect, New York New York City, New York • SolomonSkidmore, Cordwell Owings &Buenz, Merrill Technical LLP, Junior Designer, Architectural Chicago, Professional, Illinois Chicago, Illinois* • Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Technical Designer, San Francisco, California • STUDIOS Architecture, Designer, Washington, District of Columbia* • Texas Low Income Housing Information Service, Housing and Neighborhood Equity Planner/Analyst, Houston, Texas • Zaha Hadid Architects, Architectural Intern, New York City, New York * Dual-degree recipients Penn 4 ARCHITECTURE - MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE (continued) Average Salary: $55,846.06 (based on 17 reported full-time salaries) Salary Range: $45,000 - $62,400 Internships Held by Survey Respondents During Degree Program • AECOM (2) • KSS Architects • Archi-Tectonics • Lemanarc S.A. • Atelier L+ • MESH Architectures • BLT Architects • Mithun • Canno Design • PennDesign Communications Department • Cemex • Perkins + Will • Community Futures Lab • Perkins Eastman (2) • Eisenman Architects • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP • Fox Architects • StudioTEKA • FreelandBuck • University of Pennsylvania, Facilities and Real • HKS Estate Services • ISOZAKI+Hu Qian Partners • UNStudio (3) • • Village of Arts and Humanities • Kengo Kuma & Associates (2) • WSA • KieranTimberlakeJKRP Architects ARCHITECTURE - MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DESIGN - ADVANCED ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN Full-Time Employment • • CallisonRTKL, Designer, Dallas, Texas • EwingCole,Archi-Tectonics, Design Junior Professional Architecturla I, Philadelphia, Designer, New Pennsylvania York City, New York • Gensler, Technical Designer, Seattle, Washington • GLUCK+, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • Handel Architects, Associate, New York, New York • HDR, Inc., Architectural Coordinator, New York City, New York • • Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • Laguarda.LowJames Corner Field Architects, Operations, Designer, Landscape New York Designer, City, New New York York (3) City, New York • Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, Architectural Designer, Chicago, Illinois • • Sowinski Sullivan Architects, Project Designer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • StudioSlade Architecture, One Eleven, Architect,Junior Designer, Philadelphia, New York Pennsylvania City, New York • University of Pennsylvania, PennDesign, Polyhedral Structures Laboratory, Research Assistant, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Part-TimeWATG and Employment Wimberly Interiors, Junior Designer, Los Angeles, California • CannonDesign, Architecture Intern, St. Louis, Missouri Internships Held by Survey Respondents During Degree Program • HDR • Laguarda.Low Architects * Dual-degree recipients Penn 5 ARCHITECTURE - MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DESIGN - ENVIRONMENTAL BUILDING DESIGN Full-Time Employment • Array Architects, Architectural Designer, New York City, New York • EwingCole, Architectural Designer I, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Ian Smith Design Group, Architect, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania* • Integral Group, Architectural Lighting Designer, Oakland, California • • View, Inc., Sustainable Design Specialist, Milpitas, California Jacobs Engineering Group, Design Architect, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ARCHITECTURE - MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ARCHITECTURE Full-Time Employment • The Sustainable Business Network, Membership Member, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ARCHITECTURE - PHD Full-Time Employment • Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, Assistant Professor, Shenzhen, China • Mississippi State University, School of Architecture, Assistant Professor, Mississippi State, Mississippi • University of Pennsylvania, PennDesign, Lecturer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania CITY AND REGIONAL PLANNING - MASTER OF CITY PLANNING Full-Time Employment • AECOM, Assistant Urban Planner, location not disclosed • AECOM, Environmental Business Line, Graduate Engineer, Conshohocken, PA** • AECOM, Federal Planning Studio, Planner I, Arlington, VA • • City of Philadelphia, Department of Revenue, Revenue Policy Analyst, Philadelphia, PA • ChangeAzavea, Happens!,Data Analytics, Northern Junior Third Data Ward Analyst, Project Philadelphia, Program Manager,PA Houston, Texas • City of Philadelphia, Transit Policy Planner, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Diamond and Associates, Development Intern, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • EAH Housing, Project Manager, San Francisco, California • East Alabama Regional Planning and Development Commission, Regional Planner, Anniston, Alabama • Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Project Manager, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Fehr & Peers, Transportation Planner/Engineer, Walnut Creek, California • Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning, Inc., Transportation Planner, Rockville, Maryland • GeoAdaptive, LLC, Professional Summer Associate, Boston, Massachusetts • • HR&A Advisors, Inc., Analyst, New York City, New York • Inter-AmericanGroup Melvin Design, Development Planner/Urban Bank, Transportation Designer 1, Camden, Consultant, New Asunción,Jersey Paraguay • • • KDI,Jacobs Planning Engineering Associate, Group, Los Transportation Angeles, California Planner, Washington, District of Columbia • LemleJacobsWyper & Wolff, Architects, Inc, Project Architectural Manager, New Designer,