Boise State University At Graduation Survey College of Social Sciences & Public Affairs Academic Year 2013/2014 When will you be graduating?

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1 Boise State University At Graduation Survey College of Social Sciences & Public Affairs Academic Year 2013/2014 When will you be graduating? Fall 2013 (December) % Spring 2014 (May) % Summer 2014 (June/July/August) 5 1% Total % What department is your major in? Anthropology 17 4% Communication 87 20% Community and Regional Planning 2 0% Criminal Justice 57 13% Environmental Studies 13 3% History 45 10% Political Science 38 9% Psychology 60 14% Social Work 61 14% Sociology/Social Science 49 11% Total % What degree will you be graduating with? Associates 9 2% Bachelors % Masters 55 13% Doctorate 0 0% Certificate 0 0% Total %

2 Which one of the following best describes your postgraduation employment plans? I have obtained new employment based on 65 16% graduating with this degree. My degree will help me continue or advance within the organization 73 17% where I am currently working. I am seeking employment % I am starting my own business. 4 1% I will not be seeking employment at this 62 15% time. Total % Where will your job be located? Treasure Valley 82 67% Idaho (Other than the Treasure 21 17% Valley) Western US 12 10% Eastern US 2 2% Central US 1 1% International 4 3% Total %

3 What is your annual post-graduation salary? Less than $20, % $20,000 - $24, % $25,000 - $29, % $30,000 - $34, % $35,000 - $39, % $40,000 - $44, % $45,000 - $49, % $50,000 - $54, % $55,000 - $59, % $60,000 or more 7 6% Total % How did you learn about your position? (Check all that apply) Posting on BroncoJobs 5 4% On-Campus Recruiting 2 2% Career/Job Fair 2 2% Hired as a result of an internship 25 20% Faculty Referral 3 2% Hired as a result of a Nursing 0 0% preceptorship Hired as a result of Nursing Apprentice 0 0% Role/Job Alumni Contact 3 2% Not affiliated with Boise State 91 74%

4 Which one of the following best describes your postgraduation education plans? I am continuing on to graduate or professional school 87 22% within the next year. I am continuing on with my undergraduate 10 3% studies within the next year. I plan on continuing my education at % some point in time I have no plans to continue my % education Total % How did you learn about graduate school? (Check all that apply) Graduate and Professional 9 12% School Day Faculty Advisor 33 42% Career Center Advising 2 3% Alumni Contact 4 5% Not affiliated with Boise State 37 47%

5 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, Networking/LinkedIn Advising, Internship Advising, On-Campus Recruiting, Career Fairs, Meet the Employers Professional Series, Grad/Professional Fairs, Workshops, Classroom Presentations, or web resources) Yes % No % Total % If, No - Why did you not use the Boise State University Career Center? I didn't know about it % I didn't think it would help me % I didn't need to % Total %

6 Which of the following Boise State Career Center services did you use? (Check all that apply) Career Counseling/Major 51 26% Exploration Internship Information 59 30% Events (Career Fairs, Graduate & Professional School Day, Law School Fair, Student Job 80 40% Fair, Meet the Employers, Job Search Boot Camp) BroncoJobs % Job Search Assistance (resume/cover letter preparation, 39 20% networking/linkedin, mock interviews) On-Campus Interviews 8 4% Classroom Presentations or 37 19% workshops Web Resources 52 26% Did you participate in an internship (course number 293/493/590) while at Boise State? Yes % No % Total % Were you offered post-graduation employment with the organization as a result of the internship? Yes 39 22% No % Total %

7 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 % No % Total % Were you offered post-graduation employment with the organization as a result of field experience? Yes 23 21% No 86 79% Total % Did you participate in an undergraduate research experience while at Boise State? Yes % No % Total % Are you pursuing a Secondary Teaching Certification? Yes 23 6% No % Total %