Boise State University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering At Graduation Survey Academic Year 2011/2012

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1 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering At Graduation Survey Academic Year 2011/2012 When will you be graduating? Fall 2011 (December) 14 29% Spring 2012 (May) 33 69% Summer 2012 (June/July/August) 1 2% Total % What degree will you be graduating with? Associates Bachelors 38 79% Masters 9 19% Doctorate 1 2% Certificate Total % Which one of the following best describes your post graduation employment plans? I have obtained new employment based on graduating with this degree. My degree will help me advance within the organization where I am currently working % 8 17% I am seeking employment % I am starting my own business. I will not be seeking employment at this time. 4 8% Total %

2 What is your post graduation job title? Text Response Software Engineer Engineer I Graduate Student Teaching Assistant Electrical Engineer TEST ENGINEER Nuclear Engineer Electrical Engineer Product Design Engineer II Process Engineer Manufacturing Engineer Nuclear Engineer Grad Student Junior Engineer Electrical Engineer What is the name of the organization where you will be working following graduation? Text Response Aspen Labs, LLC. Power Engineers Puget Sound Naval Shipyard AMERICAN SEMI CONDUCTOR NavSea Motive Power SanDisk Corporation Micron Technology Micron Technology Puget Sound Navel Shipyard Mobile Dataforce Motive Power

3 Where will your job be located? Treasure Valley 11 73% Idaho (Other than the Treasure Valley) Western US 4 27% Eastern US Central US International Total % What is your annual post graduation salary? Less than $20, % $20,000 - $24, % $25,000 - $29,999 $30,000 - $34,999 $35,000 - $39,999 $40,000 - $44,999 $45,000 - $49, % $50,000 - $54,999 $55,000 - $59, % $60,000 or more 7 47% Total % The Career Center often gets requests from hiring organizations for specific starting salary information by major. Please indicate your starting salary in the space provided. I would prefer not to disclose my starting salary My starting salary is: 7 44% 9 56% Total %

4 My starting salary is: $63,000 55, ,000 55,000 55,000 60,000 How did you learn about your position? (Check all that apply) Posting on BroncoJobs On-Campus Recruiting 1 7% Career/Job Fair 5 36% Hired as a result of an internship Faculty Referral 3 21% Hired as a result of a Nursing preceptorship Hired as a result of Nursing Apprentice Role/Job Alumni Contact 1 7% Not affiliated with Boise State 6 43%

5 Which one of the following best describes your post graduation education plans? I am continuing on to graduate or professional school within the next year. I am continuing on with my undergraduate studies within the next year. I plan on continuing my education at some point in time I have no plans to continue my education 8 18% 1 2% 24 53% 12 27% I have been accepted at Text Response boise state university Boise State

6 I will be studying the following program: Text Response Masters of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering Masters of Science in Computer & Electrical Engineering ELE electrical engineering Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Master of Science Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering How did you learn about graduate school? (Check all that apply) Graduate and Professional School Day 1 13% Faculty Advisor 7 88% Career Center Advising Alumni Contact Not affiliated with Boise State 1 13% Did you use any of the services provided by the Boise State Career Center? (BroncoJobs, Career Decision Making/Major Exploration, Job Search Advising, Resume/Cover Letter/Interviewing Assistance, Internship Advising, On-Campus Recruiting, Career Fairs, Grad/Professional Fairs, Workshops, or Classroom Presentations) Yes 21 47% No 24 53%

7 If, No - Why did you not use the Career Center? I didn't know about it. I didn't think it would help me. 2 8% I didn't need to % Total % Which of the following Boise State Career Center services did you use? (Check all that apply) Career Counseling/Major Exploration 4 19% Internship Information 3 14% Events (Career Fairs, Graduate & Professional School Day, Law School Fair, Student Job Fair, Job Search Bootcamp) 15 71% BroncoJobs 14 67% Job Search Assistance (resume/cover letter preparation, networking/personal branding, mock interviews) 10 48% On-Campus Interviews 3 14% Classroom Presentations or workshops 9 43% Did you participate in an internship (course number 293/493/590) while at Boise State? Yes 9 21% No 34 79% Total %

8 Were you offered post graduation employment with the organization as a result of the internship? Yes 2 18% No 9 82% Total % Did you participate in any required program specific field education experience (practicum, clinical, preceptorship, student teaching, or fieldwork) not considered an Internship while at Boise State? Yes 2 4% No 43 96% Were you offered post graduation employment with the organization as a result of field experience? Yes No 2 100% Total 2 100% Did you participate in an undergraduate research experience while at Boise State? Yes 18 40% No 27 60%

9 Are you pursuing a Secondary Teaching Certification? Yes 21 47% No 24 53%