Career Outcomes
Where Passion Meets Possibility
Our Proof of Purchase
It’s in the results of our Class of 2024 survey: 92% are employed full-time, enrolled in graduate school, or pursuing independent creative ventures.
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Our Alumni Go Places
The list below represents a small sample of the impressive organizations where our alumni have landed.
Science and Healthcare
Bristol Myers Squibb • Johns Hopkins Clinical Research • Mount Sinai Health System • New York-Presbyterian Hospital • Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Business and Finance
Apple • JP Morgan Chase • Mastercard • Merrill Lynch • Nike
Television and Media
Paramount Pictures • HBO • NBC Universal • Walt Disney Company • The New York Times
Arts and Culture
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater • American Museum of Natural History • Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts • The Metropolitan Museum of Art • Whitney Museum of American Art
Preparation IS the Key to Success
Alexander Graham Bell had it right. More results from our Class of 2024 survey.
While enrolled, 87% of the Class of 2024 participated in experiential or applied learning—engaging in high-impact activities including internships, research, teaching assistantships, career-related senior projects, independent projects, service learning, leadership opportunities, and related employment.
Of those who participated in experiential learning, 89% are now employed.
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Career Outcomes by Occupation
Occupations (by job title) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
Arts, Entertainment, Media |
31% |
Education |
17% |
Business |
16% |
Communications |
15% |
Human Services |
6% |
Hospitality |
6% |
Law, Public Service |
5% |
Healthcare |
5% |
Grad + Professional School Outcomes by Fields of Study
| Fields | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Psychology, Counseling, Social Work, Education | 29% |
| Law, Public Services | 21% |
| Arts Performance, Visual Arts, Arts Management | 18% |
| Humanities | 13% |
| Science and Technology | 8% |
| Health Services | 5% |
| Business | 3% |
| Communications and Media | 3% |
Life After Purchase First Destination Survey
The Life After Purchase: First Destination Survey is conducted annually following commencement to determine post-graduate employment, graduate school enrollment, career-related activities, and overall career outcomes.
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