First Destination Report
CLASS OF 2014 This survey includes undergraduate students who graduated in August 2013, December 2013 & May 2014. Statistics are derived from a survey collection pool of 405 from a total graduating class of 550 (representing a 74% knowledge rate). Response sources include: self-reported survey responses, faculty/staff outreach, and LinkedIn profile verifications. Of the 405 responding graduates, 386 or 95% have reported post-graduation employment in fields related to their career interests or graduate school acceptance. 316 or 78% of graduates reported employment; 70 or 17% gained acceptance to graduate school. The remaining 19 or 5% indicated they were still seeking employment at the time of this report.
UNDERGRADUATE OUTCOMES SUMMARY
Total Class of 2014
Graduate School Still Seeking 17% 5% Accepted Employment 78% UNDERGRADUATE OUTCOMES BY COLLEGE
Graduate School Graduate School Graduate School 54% Still Seeking 8% Still Seeking 7% 3% Still Seeking 5% 5% Accepted Employment Accepted Employment 41% 89% Accepted Employment 88%
College of Science, College of Architecture Kanbar College of Design, Health & Liberal Arts & the Built Environment Engineering & Commerce
WHERE PHILAU STUDENTS GAINED GRADUATE SCHOOL ACCEPTANCE Arcadia University New York University University of Copenhagen Columbia University Northeastern University University of Leeds Drexel University Philadelphia University University of Massachusetts Grand Canyon University Pratt Institute University of Virginia La Salle University Rutgers University Villanova University School of Law MCPHS University Temple University Widener University School of Law Michigan State The University of Pennsylvania
ON CAMPUS INTERVIEWS, EMPLOYMENT & INTERNSHIP LISTINGS* * Employment & Internship listings were posted on CareerLink, PhilaU’s job and internship database, between August 2013-June 2014. On Campus Interviews represent the number of interviews conducted through Career Services’ on campus interviewing program during the 2013/2014 academic year. 1220 286 812 Full Time On Campus Internship Employment Interviews Listings Listings Where 2014 Graduates Interned (sampling) A & H Sportswear Destination Maternity L2Partridge A+M Architects Disney PVH Lafrance Corp. Abercrombie & Fitch Echo Design QVC Lockheed Martin Airline Hydraulics Elle Magazine Saint Laurent Marshall Sabatini AYC Media Federal-Mogul Secant Medical Monell Chemical Senses Center Bluebell Kitchens Floss Barber United by Blue Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office Boscov’s Innocence Project Verizon Office of the Attorney General Burlington Coat Factory Jacobs Engineering W.S. Cumby Philadelphia Magazine Comcast JPMorgan
TOP EMPLOYERS SALARIES # Ranked Employer Salary Average Hired Range Salary 1 Destination Maternity 8 2 Burlington Coat Factory 7 Kanbar College of 3 Nordstrom 5 $92,000 Design, Engineering to $39,310 Abercrombie & Fitch & Commerce $20,000 4 Catherines 3 Kohl’s Target BLT Architects Boscov’s College of Cope Linder Architects $50,000 Architecture & the Deb Shops to $37,750 Built Environment Digitas Health $20,500 Forman Mills Free People 5 Global Brand Group 2 JP Morgan L2Partridge College of M. Cohen & Sons $43,200 Science, Health $32,332 NELSON to & the Liberal Arts Nicole Miller $20,000 Under Armour Urban Outfitters EMPLOYERS THAT HIRED PHILAU GRADUATES BY COLLEGE KANBAR COLLEGE OF DESIGN, ENGINEERING AND COMMERCE
215 Marketing Gamma Labs NSM Insurance Group Abercombie & Fitch Gap Outlet Octo Design Group ACE Designs Ginsey Home Solutions On the Record Adriana Hoyos Glen Raven Paddington Testing Co. Airline Hydraulics Corporation Global Brand Group Pep Boys American Board of Internal Medicine Greater Media Pidyon Controls Inc. American Eagle Outfitters Green Vally Country Club Pride Mobility Products Anthropologie Gryphon Cafe Printfly AstraZeneca Hallmark Collectibles Inc. Public Workshop: Building Hero At Media Henry Crutchfield Inc. Pulse Technologies Axis of Awesome Heyne Bogut Pyramid Club B&B Department Stores South Hilary K. Moldovan Quirk Books Barclaycard Homes for Rent QVC Bates Creative Group LLC ImClone Systems Ralph Lauren Bear Archery Instructables RAS Clothing CO. BioPharma Research Council International School Thailand RDC Design Group Bloomingdales International SOS Red Nucleus Boscov’s J. Crew Factory Rent the Runway Burlington Coat Factory Jenny Packham Resources for Human Development Cache Jofit ROC Philly Calypso St. Barth JOH Rodeobird Campus Philly Jones Lang LaSalle Saks Fifth Avenue Cardi International Inc Joule Clinical & Scientific Staffing Solutions SDI Technologies Catherines JP Morgan Chase SEI Investments Christine Taylor Collection Just Play Products SEPTA Clarisse Kansas City Design SG Footwear Comcast Kargo Shea+Latone Connolly, Inc. Keaton Row Shumaker PDT Continental Keeco LLC SOLARIS Crate and Barrel Keka by Solid Line Products Sono Bello Creative Displays, Inc. Keyser and Miller Ford Soulstar Design Crickler Vending Kohl’s Department Stores South Jersey Gas Darden Restaurants Lace Silhouettes Lingerie South Texas Business Journal Deb Shops Lockheed Martin Spitball Advertising Design Portfolio Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics Stanley Black & Decker DESIGNLYNX LLC. Macy’s Star Ride Kids, Inc. Destination Maternity Corporation Madd Style Starbucks Digital Federal Credit Union Mark Group Stephano Slack LLC Digitas Health Mar-win Market Storeroom Solutions Echo Design MaximTrak Technologies Strategic Counseling Services Emily Ray Michael Kors Strategic Experimental Group Ethicon Mondrian South Beach Syncreon Ex-cell/Croscill Monetate T. Abrams Print & Design Fashion Daily Magazine Morihata Target Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Moshpak Teal Orbit Federal-Mogul Naeem Khan TEAM Edge Product Development First Keystone Risk Retention Group Nathan Sports The 1721 Group Fleetwood Fixtures Nich Boutique The Archer Group Forefront Analytics Nicole Miller The Cedar Chest Forman Mills Nordstrom The CSI Group Free People NRG Home Solar The Darien Sport Shop Tonic Design Co. Urban Outfitters The Disney Company Tractenberg & Co. Wallquest Inc The Haverford Trust Company Traffic Planning and Design Inc WeVeel The Judge Group TruMark Financial Credit Union Widener University The Umbrella Project Under Armour Inc. Timberland Universal Studios
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, HEALTH AND THE LIBERAL ARTS
American Cancer Society DTZ Physio Therapy Associates Ameritech Media Fulbright US Student Program PlayWorks Averger Inc. Halopharma Polaris Burns White LLC Holcomb BHS Publicis Touchpoint Solutions Cecil Creek Farm Marriott International SevOne, Inc. Chrysalis NHS Special People In the Northeast Concorde, INC NMS Labs Sustainable Business Network Conner Strong & Buckelew Northern Children Services True Religion Jeans Cornerstone Plastic Surgery & Aesthic Oliver Fire Protection and Security University of Pennsylvania Medicine Origami Everything Vermont Energy Investment Corp. CVS Caremark Corporation Peace Corps Virtua Health
COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT
AES Clean Technology Germantown Cricket Club Parker-Yannette Design Group Inc. AKRF HCP Architects Parsons Brinckerhoff Albitare Design Studio HDR PERKINS + WILL Amcor Rigid Plastics HLW International LLP Philly Water Dept. Aralia Homes Holod’s Plymouth Nursery & Co. Beach Babies Child Care Hop Hollar Farm Premier Office Solutions Becker & Frandorf Interface Floors Reliable Conctracting Co. Inc Beechwood Landscape Architecture & Con- Jacobs KlingStubbins Russo Development struction, LLC Jacobs Wyper Architects S & S Manufacturing BKT Architects John David Rose Architects S.R. Gambrel Bladney Hayes KDA Architects Stantec BLT Architects Kling Stubbins Scungio Borst Blue Tree Landscaping L2Partridge Surroundings Furniture & Design Boraie Development LLC Leo Razzi Industrial Art Instalations The Bannett Group Breslin Ridyard Iadero Architects Liberty Mechanical Theil Reconstruction BRR Architects M.Cohen & Son Today’s Systems Corp. Busybee Design Marshall Sabatini UCI Architects ComLax McMullin Design Group Unified Commercial Hardware Cope Linder Architects Michael V Oei Architect URS Corporation Delaware Valley Concrete Co. Michelle Wenitsky Interior Design US Construction Inc. Environetics Michiels Architecture Wagman Construction Ewingcole Morrissey Design Wallace Roberts & Todd Frank V Radomski & Sons Inc. NE Cornerstone Zoom Interiors GenesisEngineers NELSON Gensler OxArchitects