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What Trinity Alumni Do After Graduation |
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The following statistics are drawn from several surveys of Trinity’s
alumni and |
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provide the best available information on what Trinity’s students do
after graduation. |
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Occupations: |
Classes of: |
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Activities during first year after graduation1 |
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1998, 1999 |
2003, 2004 |
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Percentage seeking advanced degree |
26% |
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Sales/marketing/advertising/PR |
13% |
10% |
11% |
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Percentage working for pay |
85% |
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Financial manager or analyst |
9% |
13% |
11% |
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Percentage on an internship or fellowship |
18% |
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Educator (not college professor) |
9% |
10% |
9% |
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Other manager/consultant |
8% |
11% |
9% |
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Percent after 5 years Who
Received or Are |
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Lawyer or judge |
6% |
10% |
8% |
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Working on Advanced Degrees2 |
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Salesperson, broker, or agent |
5% |
7% |
6% |
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All post-grad degrees, incl. MBA, MD and JD |
60% |
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Programmer, computer scientist |
7% |
0% |
3% |
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Academic master’s degrees |
31% |
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College faculty |
4% |
1% |
3% |
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MBAs |
9% |
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Other creative profession |
4% |
1% |
3% |
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Law degrees |
12% |
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Physician |
2% |
4% |
3% |
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MD and other medical doctorates |
4% |
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Visual artist or designer |
4% |
1% |
2% |
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PhD and other academic doctorates |
8% |
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Architect or planner |
3% |
1% |
2% |
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Health services (other than doctor) |
2% |
3% |
2% |
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Pct after 10 years Who
Received or Are |
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Social worker/counselor |
2% |
3% |
2% |
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Working on Advanced Degrees3 |
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Engineer |
2% |
2% |
2% |
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All post-grad degrees, incl. MBA, MD and JD |
65% |
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Writer or editor |
2% |
2% |
2% |
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Academic master’s degrees |
37% |
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Mental health professional |
1% |
2% |
2% |
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MBAs |
12% |
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Legal but not a lawyer |
1% |
2% |
2% |
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Law degrees |
7% |
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Life scientist |
1% |
1% |
1% |
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MD and other medical doctorates |
2% |
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Statistician/mathematician |
1% |
1% |
1% |
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PhD and other academic doctorates |
9% |
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Performer or athlete |
1% |
1% |
1% |
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Physical scientist |
1% |
0% |
1% |
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Pct after 10 years Who
Are Primarily: |
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Administrative support |
0% |
2% |
1% |
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Working |
88% |
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HR or labor relations professional |
0% |
1% |
1% |
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Raising a family |
6% |
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Economist |
1% |
<0.5% |
<0.5% |
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Students |
4% |
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Social scientist or psychologist |
1% |
<0.5% |
<0.5% |
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Looking for work |
3% |
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Journalist |
<0.5% |
1% |
<0.5% |
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Clergy |
<0.5% |
1% |
<0.5% |
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Employers: |
Classes of: |
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All other occupations |
11% |
10% |
10% |
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1998, 1999 |
2003, 2004 |
Total |
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Private for-profit |
35% |
51% |
43% |
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Self-employed |
26% |
21% |
24% |
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K-12 education |
11% |
12% |
12% |
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Higher education |
9% |
8% |
9% |
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International org. in US |
6% |
4% |
5% |
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State and local gov, (except education) |
4% |
2% |
3% |
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Fed government |
4% |
1% |
2% |
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International org. outside US |
2% |
0% |
1% |
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US Military |
2% |
0% |
1% |
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1 From the Spring 2009 survey of
graduates from the class of 2007. |
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2 From the Spring 2009 alumni survey of
the classes of 2003 and 2004 |
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3 From the Spring 2009 alumni survey of
the classes of 1998 and 1999 |
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For information on Trinity’s
Alumni Association and Its Activities, click here |
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