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UWSP Policy Analysis & Planning

Future Plans of Bachelor's Degree Recipients

Survey Administration Process (the facts behind the pie chart)

Method: Graduating seniors were surveyed during distribution of tassels two weeks prior to spring 2009 commencement.

Sample Size and Response Rate: A total of 1,015 undergraduates were awarded baccalaureate degrees; 819 students completed the survey for a response rate of 81%.

Results:

VSA Future Plans Questions - Spring 2010 Graduates
What is most likely to be your principal activity upon graduation?
Employment, full time paid     536 65.4%
Employment, part time paid     83 10.1%
Graduate or professional school, full time 144 17.6%
Graduate or professional school, part time 7 0.9%
Additional undergraduate coursework   10 1.2%
Military service       4 0.5%
Volunteer activity       8 1.0%
Starting or raising a family     4 0.5%
Other         23 2.8%
Total         819  

 

More Information

Over 90% of UWSP graduates become employed or are enrolled in further studies within a year of graduation.

Check out the reports from UWSP Career Services to find out more.