Grad Survey Facts

College of Arts & Sciences 2007-2008 Graduates

The 2007-2008 Graduate Survey Report is based on information reported within six months of graduation by 151 of the 194 graduates, which constitutes 78% of the graduating class. Each graduate is listed by major.

For each department, each graduate is identified by name, degree earned, and whether he or she is continuing education or in a career position. If information was not provided, the space was filled with "Not Reported."

Of the 151 graduates reporting:

• 98.8% continued their education or accepted full-time career positions
  • 28.1% are continuing their education, most often through graduate or professional schools
  • 98.9% are employed in full-time positions
  • 1.98% are both employed and continuing their education (also included in the statistics above)
• 1.2% are seeking full-time employment

From the respondents' information, 28 professional and graduate school programs accepted 2007-2008 Baker University graduates. The universities accepting graduates include Kansas State University, Oxford University, Chicago Arts Institute, Grand Canyon University, Northwestern University, Oklahoma City University School of Law, Baker University, University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School, Lindenwood University, Roosevelt University, Pittsburgh State University, University of Edinburgh, Rice University, University of Durham/St.Andrews/London School of Economics, Park University, University of Washington, Washburn University School of Law, Naropa University, MidAmerica Nazarene University, University of Missouri-Kansas City, San Francisco State University, Metropolitan Community Colleges of K.C.

The universities accepting two or more graduates include: Cleveland Chiropractic, Kansas City University of Medicine, Creighton University, University of Kansas, University of Kansas School of Law, University of Kansas School Of Medicine, Emporia State University.

Respondents of the College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Survey reported salaries ranging from less than $24,999 to more than $75,000, with a majority in the less than $24,999 range.

College of Arts & Sciences 2006-2007 Graduates

The 2006-2007 Graduate Survey Report is based on information reported within six months of graduation by 135 of the 174 graduates, which constitutes 77.5% of the graduating class. Each graduate is listed by major.

For each department, each graduate is identified by name, degree earned, and whether continuing education or in a career position. If information was not provided, the space was filled with “Not Reported.”

Of the 135 graduates reporting:

• 100% continued their education or accepted full-time career positions:
  • 29.6% are continuing their education, most often through graduate or professional schools
  • 73.3% are employed in full-time positions
  • 2.96% are both employed and continuing their education (also included in the statistics above)
• 0% are seeking full-time employment
• From the respondents’ information, 20 professional and graduate school programs accepted 2006-2007 Baker University graduates. The universities accepting graduates include Avila University, Indiana University at Purdue, Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine, University of Missouri – Kansas City, University of Northern Iowa, University of Oklahoma, University of Kansas, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Emporia State University, Pittsburg State University, Kansas Wesleyan, Vanderbilt Med, Missouri State University, Southern Methodist University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Wichita State University, Western Illinois University, Southern Illinois University, University of Montana, Purdue University and Kansas State University.
• The universities accepting two or more graduates include the University of Kansas, Emporia State University and the University of Oklahoma.
• Respondents of the College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Survey reported salaries ranging from less than $24,999 to more than $40,000, with a majority in the $30,000 to $35,000 and $40,000 to $49,999 ranges.