The information collected for this report reflects the status of the 2007 Saint Mary’s University graduates 6-12 months after graduation.  The data was obtained from the graduates through an on-line survey, mail survey, telephone follow-up, or in some cases, through contact with faculty members.

We were able to obtain information on 156 of the 245 graduates.  Of the 156 who responded, 51% were employed full-time, 19% were continuing their education, 8% were employed full-time and continuing their education, 8% were employed part-time and continuing their education, and 5% were employed part-time.  5% of the respondents indicated long-term volunteer service as their primary activity and 1% serving in the military.  3% of the graduates were not employed but seeking employment.    

In response to the survey’s inquiry about their level of satisfaction with their jobs, 93% of the responding graduates who were employed full-time were very satisfied or moderately satisfied with their current positions.

80% of the graduates working full-time provided salary information.  87% of those responding reported salaries above $20,000. 

The geographic distribution of the responding 2007 graduates shows 55% residing in Minnesota, 13% in Illinois, 10% in Wisconsin and the other 22% residing in 21 different states and 1 other country.

Additional information pertaining to the specific employers and graduate schools of the 2007 SMU grads is available in Career Services.

Placement Report

Job Satisfaction Report 

Salary Report

Salary by Gender

Geographic Distribution  

For additional information pertaining to the specific employers and graduate schools of the 2007 SMU grads contact Jackie Baker.