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Tracking Outcomes of Yale University Graduates

Learn about data collected on Yale University graduates' outcomes, including response rates, social media use, and alumni success in various fields. Discover how Yale monitors the career paths of its graduates and plans for future improvements.

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Tracking Outcomes of Yale University Graduates

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  1. Tracking Outcomes On Graduates of Yale University Karen AndersonAssociate Provost

  2. Undergraduate data • Collected via senior survey • Administered by • Office of Career Strategy beginning with the Class of 2013 • Office of Institutional Research from 1960 to 2006

  3. Yale’s Senior Survey Response Rates • Office of Career Strategy • Class of 2014: 95.1% • Class of 2013: 83.4% • Office of Institutional Research • Class of 2010: 68% • Class of 2008: 73% • Classes of 1990–2006: 76–82% • Classes of 1960–1989: 70–80%

  4. Success of Yale’s response rate • 2013 & 2014: • Survey respondents were sent a “class list” of contact and placement information for their graduating class • Access to the class list was an incentive to complete the 2014 survey

  5. Uses of Social Media • Because of high response rate, social media is not relied on for initial data • LinkedIn is used to verify that the student got or took the job, if listed as “in progress” on survey • The Office of Career Strategy finds facebook more effective than LinkedIn or Twitter for reaching current students

  6. What about Yale’s graduate alumni? • Graduate School of Arts & Sciences • All Ph.D. degrees • Professional Schools • Architecture • Art • Divinity • Drama • Engineering & Applied Science • Forestry & Environmental Studies • Law • Management • Medicine • Music • Nursing • Public Health

  7. School of Public Health

  8. Next steps • Provide better information on: • Ph.D. alumni placement • Provide consistent information on: • Professional school alumni placement

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