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1 2005 GRADUATE SURVEY RESULTS Bachelor's Degree Recipients Not returned 1, % 1,271 68% 129 7% 75 25% 01 8% 89 19% 1 3% Subsequent tables for bachelor's degree recipients are not included because of the low number of respondents. Master's Degree Recipients Not returned % % 1, % 22 61% 31 60% 1,033 5% 1 3% 8% 122 6% 13 36% 17 33% 775 0% 12 92% 1 82% % 3 23% 5 29% 97 13% 1 8% 1 6% 6 6% Doctoral Degree Recipients 3 100% % Not returned 20 59% 1 3% 13 38% 375 5% 67 10% 25 36% 10 77% 31% 23 96% 27 11% 7 3% Subsequent tables for doctoral degree recipients are not included because of the low number of respondents. 1

2 DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY - Master's Degree Recipients Working JOB IS: Full-time, career field, permanent Full-time, career field, will change Full-time, outside career field Full-time, temporary Part-time 8 67% 9 6% 20 60% 33% 29% % 22 3% 1 7% 61 9% WORK IS: Definitely beneath my level Somewhat beneath my level At an appropriate level At too advanced a level 35 5% 5 2% 6 3% % 7 58% 8 57% % 5 1% ATTENDING SCHOOL? Yes, post-graduate in my degree Yes, career related, new area Yes, not career related No 1 8% 1 7% 72 10% 3 25% 3 21% 73 10% 1 8% 1 7% 18 3% 7 58% 9 6% 53 77% MONTHLY INCOME: Under $500 $ Over $ % 1 7% 3 1% 26 % 70 10% 85 12% 97 1% 2 17% 2 1% 65 9% 2 17% 2 1% 6 9% 8 67% 9 6% % JOB LOCATION: King, Pierce, Snohomish Other Washington counties Alaska, Idaho, Oregon California, Hawaii Mountain states Central states Eastern states International 7 70% 9 75% 71 72% 7% 28 % 32 5% 20 3% 38 6% 9 1% JOB SEARCH: Newspaper ads World wide web/internet Employment agency Professional organization Faculty advisor or committee 1 12% 1 12% 32 6% 50% 50% 235 % 27 5% 1 12% 1 12% % 2 25% 2 25% 129 2% 2

3 DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY - Master's Degree Recipients Attending School LEVEL OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: Undergraduate Master's Doctoral Professional Vocational Other ARE YOU ALSO EMPLOYED? Yes, by the school Yes, other part-time Yes, other full-time No 2 2% 1 25% 8 9% 2 100% 3 75% 76 82% 3 3% % 1 33% 27 % 1 33% 9 15% 1 100% 1 33% 11 18% 1 23% Unemployed LOOKING FOR WORK? Yes, career field only Yes, any field Yes, may be temporary No, traveling, etc. No, deciding what to do No, not at present 1 100% 1 100% 13 29% 9% 9% 8 18% 2 % 1 31% TYPE OF EMPLOYER - Master's Degree Recipients Business (for profit) Business (not for profit) Education (K-12) Education (post-secondary) Univ/college tenure-track faculty Univ/college non-tenure-track faculty Univ/college research or administrative Postdoctoral appointment Government agency Industry Law firm Medical faculty Military Private practice Self-employed Social service agency Other 3 23% 3 18% % 3 23% 3 18% 0 5% 3 18% 105 1% 18 2% 7 1% 7 6% 6 1% 92 12% 0 5% 9 1% 7 5% 7 1% 63 8% 17 2% 12 2% 1 6% 17 2% 35 5% 37 5% 3

4 STUDENT OUTCOMES - Master's Degree Recipients How satisfied are you with the University of Washington's contribution to your professional and academic growth in each of the following areas? Not at all Little Somewhat Mostly Very Mean S.D. Writing effectively in your field Speaking effectively in your field Critically analyzing technical writing from your field Learning independently Critically analyzing the research literature from your field Applying research to problems in your field Applying quantitative principles and methods to problems in your field Defining and solving problems in your field Working cooperatively in a group Preparing for a career Preparing for furthering your education in your field Understanding differing philosophies and cultures Understanding the interaction of society and the environment Recognizing your responsibilities, rights and privileges as a In general, how satisfied are you with your UW education for this degree with regard to each of the following? Quality of instruction in your major field Quality of instruction outside of your major field Interaction with faculty outside of the classroom Assistance by faculty in pursuing your career Assistance in finding employment Advising and other student services

5 CURRENT ACTIVITY ROSTER Working Job Title Employer Permanent in career: Career, change likely: Patient Safety Analyst Health Srs Manager Internal Consul. Org. Eff not necessary Director Compliance Vice President Eye Bank Hlthcare Constr Proj Mngr Physician Advocate Administrative Fellow Consultant Senior Consultant Swedish Medical Ctr. UWMC Swedish Medical Northwest lions Eye Bank Trammell Crow Company Bay Care Health System Southwest WA Medical Cntr Seton Health Systems Bearing Point Inc In School Program Level Program Field of study Institution Masters/Doctoral MPA Evans School, active Unemployed Type of work seeking Health Care 5