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Career & Internship Center 337 College Hill, Johnson, VT 05656 | [email protected] | 802-635-1206 | www.jsc.edu 2014 GRADUATE SURVEY The Advising & Career Center at Johnson State College distributed a survey by mail or email starting in November 2014 to all members of the 2014 graduating class. A paper survey was mailed in early December 2014, to all graduates who had not already replied. Graduates had the option of completing the paper survey and returning it in an enclosed, postage-paid return envelope or taking the survey online. (The survey we mailed is reproduced at the end of this document.) Results were compiled based on completed surveys as well as information provided by faculty and staff as of March 31, 2015. SUMMARY OF RESULTS Overall Response Rate: 39% (155 of 396 graduates) Campus-based undergraduates ................................................................................... 44% (70 of 159) External Degree Program graduates ........................................................................... 35% (61 of 173) Graduates of JSC graduate programs ......................................................................... 45% (29 of 64) Placement Data Respondents now employed or continuing their education .................................................. 94% (144 of 154) Respondents now employed in Vermont .............................................................................. 84% (117 of 139) Respondents now continuing their education in Vermont .................................................... 65% (15 of 23) Respondents employed in a job directly or somewhat related to their major ....................... 73% (83 of 113) Salary Data Respondents reporting salaries over $25,000 annually .............................................. 63% (59 of 93) Reporting salaries of $25,000- $34,999............................................................. 20% (19 of 93) Reporting salaries over $35,000 ........................................................................ 43% (40 of 93) Career Preparation Respondents reporting JSC provided good or excellent preparation for their current job/activities .................................................................. 70% (88 of 126) Respondents reporting their JSC major provided good or excellent preparation for their current job/activities ................................................... 71% (89 of 129) Among respondents reporting participation in co- or extra- curricular activities at JSC, those saying such participation provided good or excellent preparation for life after JSC .......................................... 71% (37 of 52) Graduates who participated in an internship or practicum while at JSC .................... 66% (87 of 131) Are currently employed at the internship/practicum site ....................................... 21% (18 of 85) Received an offer to continue but declined ........................................................... 24% (20 of 85) Report being hired elsewhere because of experience ............................................ 25% (21 of 85) gained through the internship/practicum Job Search Respondents who found a job within 6 months of graduation ................................... 93% (104 of 112) Asked which methods were most instrumental in obtaining a job, they reported: Continuing with employer ....................... 24% Advertisement ............... 16% Contact through relative/friend................ 26% Internet search ............... 17% Internship ..... ........................................... 8% Faculty/staff referral …. 8%

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Career & Internship Center

337 College Hill, Johnson, VT 05656 | [email protected] | 802-635-1206 | www.jsc.edu

2014 GRADUATE SURVEY The Advising & Career Center at Johnson State College distributed a survey by mail or email starting in November 2014 to all

members of the 2014 graduating class. A paper survey was mailed in early December 2014, to all graduates who had not already

replied. Graduates had the option of completing the paper survey and returning it in an enclosed, postage-paid return envelope or

taking the survey online. (The survey we mailed is reproduced at the end of this document.) Results were compiled based on

completed surveys as well as information provided by faculty and staff as of March 31, 2015.

SUMMARY OF RESULTS

Overall Response Rate: 39% (155 of 396 graduates)

Campus-based undergraduates ................................................................................... 44% (70 of 159)

External Degree Program graduates ........................................................................... 35% (61 of 173)

Graduates of JSC graduate programs ......................................................................... 45% (29 of 64)

Placement Data

Respondents now employed or continuing their education .................................................. 94% (144 of 154)

Respondents now employed in Vermont .............................................................................. 84% (117 of 139)

Respondents now continuing their education in Vermont .................................................... 65% (15 of 23)

Respondents employed in a job directly or somewhat related to their major ....................... 73% (83 of 113)

Salary Data

Respondents reporting salaries over $25,000 annually .............................................. 63% (59 of 93)

Reporting salaries of $25,000- $34,999............................................................. 20% (19 of 93)

Reporting salaries over $35,000 ........................................................................ 43% (40 of 93)

Career Preparation

Respondents reporting JSC provided good or excellent

preparation for their current job/activities .................................................................. 70% (88 of 126)

Respondents reporting their JSC major provided good or

excellent preparation for their current job/activities ................................................... 71% (89 of 129)

Among respondents reporting participation in co- or extra-

curricular activities at JSC, those saying such participation

provided good or excellent preparation for life after JSC .......................................... 71% (37 of 52)

Graduates who participated in an internship or practicum while at JSC .................... 66% (87 of 131)

Are currently employed at the internship/practicum site ....................................... 21% (18 of 85)

Received an offer to continue but declined ........................................................... 24% (20 of 85)

Report being hired elsewhere because of experience ............................................ 25% (21 of 85)

gained through the internship/practicum

Job Search

Respondents who found a job within 6 months of graduation ................................... 93% (104 of 112)

Asked which methods were most instrumental in obtaining a job, they reported:

Continuing with employer ....................... 24% Advertisement ............... 16%

Contact through relative/friend ................ 26% Internet search ............... 17%

Internship ..... ........................................... 8% Faculty/staff referral …. 8%

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2013 Graduate Survey

CONTENTS

Summary of Placement Data by Matriculation Type ............................................................. 3

Summary of Placement Data by Department ........................................................................ 3

Graduate Survey Results by Department

Behavioral Sciences ............................................................................................................. 4

Business/Economics ............................................................................................................. 5

Education .......................................................................................................................... 6

Environmental & Health Sciences .............................................................................................. 7

Fine & Performing Arts ........................................................................................................... 7

Humanities ........................................................................................................................ 8

Liberal Arts & General Studies .................................................................................................. 8

Mathematics ..................................................................................................................... 10

Writing & Literature ............................................................................................................. 10

Annual Statistics: Summary of All Majors ........................................................................... 11

Annual Statistics by Major .............................................................................................. 12-14

2014 Graduate Survey (paper copy) .............................................................................. 15-17

JSC Academic Program Codes ..................................................................................... 18-19

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Summary of 2014 Placement Data by Matriculation Type

Matriculation Type # of

graduates % of respondents employed or

continuing education

% of respondents who say job is directly or somewhat

related to major

% of respondents reporting salaries

over $25,000

Campus-based undergraduates 159 94% (50 of 53) 67% (22 of 33) 38% (12 of 32)

External Degree Program graduates 173 93% (53 of 57) 74% (35 of 47) 70% (32 of 46)

Graduates of JSC graduate programs 64 93% (27 of 29) 94% (17 of 18) 94% (16 of 17)

Summary of 2014 Placement Data by Department

Matriculation Type # of graduates

% of respondents employed or continuing education

% of respondents who say job is directly or somewhat related to major

% of respondents reporting salaries over $25,000

Behavioral Sciences 109 92% (46 of 50) 78% (25 of 32) 59% (17 of 29)

Business/Economics 47 100% (27 of 27) 71% (17 of 24) 55% (6 of 11)

Education 49 93% (13 of 14) 100% (10 of 10) 80% (8 of 10)

Environmental & Health Sciences 43 100% (14 of 14) 44% (4 of 9) 50% (2 of 4)

Fine & Performing Arts 26 83% (5 of 6) 60% (3 of 5) 40% (2 of 5)

Humanities 7 100% (2 of 2) 100% (1 of 1) 100% (1 of 1)

Liberal Arts/General Studies 101 89% (31 of 35) 71% (20 of 28) 72% (21 of 29)

Mathematics 5 100% (3 of 3) NA NA

Writing & Literature 8 100% (2 of 2) 50% (1 of 2) 0% (0 of 2)

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2014 Behavioral Sciences Graduates

Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 46% (50 of 109 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 92% (46 of 50)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 78% (25 of 32)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 69% (34 of 49)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 59% (17 of 29)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.ANS nanny (private)

J.BA.PSY Living Skills Specialist Howard Center, Burlington, VT

J.BA.PSY Customer service assistant manager Shaw's Supermarket

J.BA.PSY Behavioral Interventionist Lamoille County Mental Health, Morrisville VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Economic Justice Advocate Women Helping Battered Women, Burlington VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Independent consultant Jamberry Nails

J.BA.PSY.EDP service coordinator, developmental services behavior team NCSS, St. Albans, VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Benefits program specialist State of Vermont, Essex Jct VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Washington County Mental Health, Barre, VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Para-Educator Mettawee Community School West Pawlet, VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP

Substitute Director @ YMCA Afterschool program and Personal Care Assistant @ Visiting Nurses Association Burlington, VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Education Assistant Three Rivers School District, Grants Pass, OR

J.BA.PSY.EDP State of VT, Dept. of Children and Families, Newport, VT

J.BA.PSY.EDP Human Resource Coordinator Perrigo Georgia VT.

J.BS.WAM Kennel Assistant Gullivers Doggy DayCare, Williston, VT

J.BS.WAM Centerline Tech Hudson MA

J.BS.WAM Integrative Medical Assistant Preventive Medicine - Carol Gardner, DO, Colchester, VT

J.BS.WAM Vermont AHEC

J.BS.WAM.EDP Customer Service Rep (BCBSVT), Cleaning, Self-employed (Massage Therapist (CMT)

BCBSVT, Berlin/Montpelier VT, White Falcom Healing, Montpelier, VT, Dun-Rite Cleaning, Montpelier, VT

J.BS.WAM.EDP Desk staff, seasonal position Burke Mtn Resort, Burke, VT

J.MA.CSL.CMH Mental Health & Substance Abuse Counselor HowardCenter-Chittenden Clinic, So. Burlington, VT

J.MA.CSL.CMH Site manager, Sr. Buyer, supervisor Bruckner Supply , Port Washington, NY

J.MA.CSL.CMH Substance abuse/mental health counselor Howard Center, Burlington, VT

J.MA.CSL.CMH IVY Program Manager Lamoille County Mental Health Services, Morrisville VT

J.MA.CSL.CMH Staff Therapist South Bay Mental Health, Springfield, MA

J.MA.CSL.CMH Milton Town School District, Milton, VT

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SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.MA.CSL.CMH Counselor Dept. of Veterans Affairs, San Antonio, TX

J.MA.CSL.CMH Vt. Psychiatric Care Hospital, Berlin, VT

J.MA.CSL.GUI Champlain Valley Union High School Hinesburgh VT.

J.MA.CSL.GUI Bellows Free Academy St Albans VT

2014 Behavioral Science graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.PSY Community College of Vermont Early Childhood Education

J.BS.WAM.EDP College of America

J.BS.WAM Daoist Traditions, Asheville, NC, Masters in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine,

J.BA.PSY.EDP Johnson State College Johnson, VT Masters in Counseling

J.BA.PSY.EDP Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Clinical Mental Health Counseling

J.BS.WAM New Eden School of Natural Health and Herbal Studies, South Bend, IN

Naturopathic Medicine

J.BA.PSY.EDP Saint Michael's College, Colchester, VT Clinical Psychology

J.BA.PSY.EDP Springfield College, St. Johnsbury, VT Masters in Mental Health Counseling

J.MA.CSL.CMH Walden University PH.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision with a Specialty in Crisis/Trauma

J.BS.WAM New England School Acupuncture Newtown MA.

Masters of Acupuncture

2014 Business/Economics Graduates

Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 57% (27 of 47 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 100% (27 of 27)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 71% (17 of 24)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 85% (11of 13)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 55% (6 of 11)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 BUSINESS/ECONOMICS GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.BUS System Operator Vermont Electric Cooperative,Jjohnson VT

J.BA.BUS Advertising sales consultant dealer.com, Burlington VT

J.BA.BUS Service consultant and warranty/recall writer McMahon Chevrolet Buick

J.BA.BUS.EDP Part sales Lucky's Trailer Sales, Colchester, VT

J.BA.BUS.EDP Retail Loan Officer Union Bank, Morrisville, VT

J.BA.HTM Customer Service Rep Way Out Wax, Hyde Park, VT

J.BA.BUS Front Desk Comfort Suites, South Burlington VT

J.BA.HTM Lifeguard Trainer The Walt Disney Company

J.AS.BMG Executive Director, Vermont Future Business FBLA and Community National Bank, Troy, VT

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SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 BUSINESS/ECONOMICS GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

Leaders of America, Marketing Intern, Community National Bank

J.BA.BUS.EDP Business development manager, east coast GW Plastics, Inc., Bethel, VT

J.BA.BUS Bates farm and garden Inc Enosburgh Falls VT

J.BA.BUS Medical Specialist National Life Insurance Group

J.BA.BUS Toddler 2 Teacher Appletree Learning Centers, Stowe, VT

J.BA.BUS JSC Athletics, Johnson, VT

J.BA.BUS.EDP Self-employed

J.BA.BUS.EDP Accounts Payable/Payroll Lamoille County Mental Health Services

J.BA.HTM Courtyard by Marriott, Burlington, VT

J.BA.HTM Bartender Stowe Mountain Lodge, Stowe, VT

J.BA.HTM NW Correctional Facility

J.BA.BUS Admissions Counselor/Recruiter Regis College, Weston, MA

J.BA.BUS Pinnacle Ski & Sports/Inner Bootworks

J.BA.BUS Shift manager The Dough Market, Guilford, CT

J.BA.BUS Sales Representative DemandDrive Consulting/Business Services, Waltham, MA

J.BA.HTM Front Desk Agent Omni Parker House, Boston, MA

2014 Business/Economics graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.BUS Bismark State College, Bismark SD Energy Management

J.AS.BMG Johnson State College, Johnson, VT B.A Business with Accounting concentration and minor in Psychology

2014 Education Graduates

Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 29% (14 of 49 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 93% (13 of 14)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 100% (10 of 10)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 79% (11 of 14)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 80% (8 of 10)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 EDUCATION GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.CED.ENG.EDP Teacher

J.BA.CED.MAT 5/6 Classroom Teacher Richford Elementary School, Richford, VT

J.BA.CED.PSY.EDP paraeducator Brewster Pierce School, Huntington, VT

J.BA.CED.PSY.EDP Co-director, Head infant teacher

J.MA.EDU.ECU.IDV 10th grade English teacher

J.MA.EDU.ECU.IDV Kindergarden teacher Twinfield Union Highschool plainfield VT.

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SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 EDUCATION GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.MA.EDU.ECU.IDV Washington Central Supervisory Union

J.MA.EDU.ECU.IDV Senior Army Instructor JRoTC Enosburg Falls H.S.

J.MA.EDU.SPE Special Education Teacher Waipahu Intermediate School, Waipahu, Hawaii

J.MA.EDU.SPE Special Educator Hyde Park Elementary School, Hyde Park, VT

2014 Education graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities: Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.CED.PSY Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Special Education Endorsement Note: Graduates receiving a degree in secondary education are included under the department of their discipline (e.g., B.S.MAT.SEC graduates are included among Mathematics graduates).

2014 Environmental & Health Sciences Graduates Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 33% (14 of 43 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 100% (14 of 14)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 44% (4 of 9)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 56% (5 of 9)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 50% (2 of 4)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH SCIENCES GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.OED.ADV First Mate and Bar Back, F/V Sally Rochelle out of Rye, NH, Thirsty Moose Tap House, Dover, NH

J.BA.OED.EVE Associate Teacher Mid State Montessori Center, Plymouth, NH

J.BS.BIO bartender/server/ assistant manager Positive Pie Hardwick VT.

J.BS.BIO Electro-mechanical assembler Edlund, Burlington, VT

J.BS.BIO Crothers Environmental Group, VT

J.BS.ENV Machine operator (GMCR) GMCR Essex JCT VT

J.BS.ENV Customer Service Rep, Bournes Energy, and Piecasso Stowe, VT

J.BS.HSI The Edge, VT

2014 Environmental and Health Sciences graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities: Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

2014 Fine & Performing Arts Graduates

Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 23% (6 of 26 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 83% (5 of 6)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 60% (3 of 5)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 40% (2 of 5)

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Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 40% (2 of 5)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 FINE & PERFORMING ARTS GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.ART Deli Amatos at Billings Mobil, Waterbury, VT

J.BA.MUS.CLA Manager It's Arthur's Fault, Jericho, VT

J.BF.STA Keyholder Earthbound Trading Co, Chattanooga, TN

J.MF.STA Associate Professor, Visual Arts Massasoit Community College, Brookton, MA

J.MF.STA Art Teacher for grades 4 and 5 Barrington Public Schools, Barrington, RI

2014 Fine & Performing Arts graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.MUS.CLA Ezio Pinza Council for American Singers, Oderzo, Italy Opera Studies

2014 Humanities Graduates Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 29% (2 of 7 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 100% (2 of 2)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 100% (1 of 1)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 100% (2 of 2)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 100% (1of 1)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 HUMANITIES GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

2014 Humanities graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities: Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

2014 Liberal Arts/General Studies Graduates Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 35% (35 of 101 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 89% (31 of 35)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 71% (20 of 28)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 70% (21 of 30)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 72% (21 of 29)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 LIBERAL ARTS & GENERAL STUDIES GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

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JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.INT Nanny/Childcare provider 2 Private family homes, Morrisville, VT

J.BA.INT.EDP substitute teacher Lamoille North SU, Hyde Park, VT

J.BA.INT.EDP Health Care Advocate Vermont Legal Aid, Burlington, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Community corrections program supervisor State of Vermont, Barre VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Assoc. Dir.of Donor Relations & Special Events Norwich University, Northfield VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Custodial Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Territory Sales Manager Kent Nutrition Group, Muscatine, IA

J.BA.PRO.EDP Director of Development and Community Relations Greater Burlington YMCA, Burlington VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Electronics Tech US postal service, White River Jct. VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Business Analyst III, Product Supply Keurig Green Mtn, Waterbury, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Office manager Napa Auto parts. Wilbur Group Inc.

J.BA.PRO.EDP Center for Technology, Essex Jct, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP

Aldrich & Elliott, Essex Jct., VT and Westaff (Mount Family Group), Burlington, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Teacher Enosburg High School Enosuburgh falls VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Contracts management/Audit Specialist S. Western VT. Med Center, Bennington VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Social services Starr Farm Nursing Center, Burlington, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP HR Coordinator Clara Martin Center, Randolph, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Director of Administration COTR/Turning Point Recovery Center St. Albans, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Para Educator Blue mountain Union School Wells River VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP RN licensed in VT, Case management Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Owner operator My Decision Driving, Wallingford VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Educational Assistant/Math Bristol Elementary School, Bristol, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Cadre worker Northeast Kingdom Human Service, Newport, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Compliance Specialist Vermont Economic Development Authority, Montpelier, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Hacketts Orchard. South Hero, VT

J.BA.PRO.EDP Property Manager Summit Property Management group Burlington VT.

2014 Liberal Arts and General Studies graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.INT.EDP Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Masters of counseling

J.BA.PRO.EDP Norwich University Leadership-MSL

J.BA.PRO.EDP Norwich University, Northfield, VT MPA

J.BA.PRO.EDP Union Institute, Brattleboro, VT, Masters Psychology

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Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.PRO.EDP Holmes Institute, Golden CO MS in Consciousness Studies

2014 Mathematics Graduates

Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 60% (3 of 5 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 100% (4 of 4)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... NA

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... NA

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... NA

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 MATHEMATICS GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BS.MAT.SEC Nursing Home

J.BS.MAT.SEC Public Safety Johnson State College, Johnson, VT

2014 Mathematics graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BS.MAT Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Accounting Certificate

J.BS.MAT.SEC Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Special Education Masters Program

2014 Writing & Literature Graduates Response Rate .......................................................................................................... 25% (2 of 8 graduates)

Report being employed or continuing their education ............................................. 100% (2 of 2)

Report their job is directly or somewhat related to their major ............................... 50% (1 of 2)

Report their major provided good or excellent preparation for

their job/activities since graduation ......................................................................... 50% (1 of 2)

Report earning salaries over $25,000 ....................................................................... 0% (0 of 2)

SUMMARY OF JOB TITLES REPORTED BY 2014 WRITING & LITERATURE GRADUATES AS OF MAR. 31, 2015

JSC Program Job Title Employer

J.BA.ENG SPED Paraprofessional Eden Central School Eden VT. Tutoring Program Eden VT

J.BA.ENG Events Coordinator Advantage Marketing and Sales Manchester CT

2014 Writing & Literature graduates reported continuing their education at the following colleges/universities:

Program at JSC Current College/University Attending Current Program of Study

J.BA.ENG Johnson State College, Johnson, VT Elementary Education

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Annual Statistics: Summary of All Majors

PLACEMENT SUMMARY 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 363 362 367 355 391 364 372 425 440 389 396

Survey response rate 72% 66% 61% 69% 67% 69% 64% 59% 63% 55% 39%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education) 94% 98% 97% 97% 94% 97% 93% 88% 97% 95% 94%

Found a job within 6 months 96% 88% 89% 93% 82% 92% 90% 88% 90% 94% 93%

Job related to major 80% 81% 82% 77% 75% 78% 77% 80% 71% 76% 73%

SALARY INFORMATION 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Reported Salary over $20,000 66% 65% 75% 77% 73% 65% 60% 63% 70% 67% 73%

Reported Salary over $30,000 34% 30% 40% 54% 55% 46% 32% 40% 41% 43% 57%

CONTINUING EDUCATION 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Continuing Education 5% 5% 7% 7% 11% 4% 6% 7% 12% 12% 16%

Employed and Continuing Education 12% 12% 10% 11% 12% 8% 7% 13% 9% 9% 14%

CAREER PREPARATION 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Reported good or excellent preparation from JSC 74% 79% 75% 72% 75% 75% 75% 68% 72% 75% 70%

…from major 75% 83% 77% 81% 74% 75% 77% 71% 74% 82% 71%

…from co/extra-curricular activities* 79% 71% 80% 81% 29% 30% 31% 37% 32% 85% 71%

INTERNSHIP/PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Reported an internship or practicum 55% 48% 47% 55% 43% 50% 56% 60% 52% 49% 66%

Reported a direct & positive effect on job search** 91% 77% 79% 80% 31% 36% 12% 12% 36% 74% 70%

Currently employed at internship site 36% 24% 26% 26% 11% 14% 13% 27% 14% 18% 21%

Received an offer to continue, but declined 12% 4% 7% 12% 4% 4% 5% 12% 5% 12% 24%

Hired elsewhere because of experience gained 43% 49% 50% 42% 12% 19% 20% 30% 18% 35% 25%

*The calculation for years 2008 through 2012 included respondents who indicated that the question was 5. Not applicable. The calculations for all other years include only respondents who replied with 1. Excellent preparation, 2. Good preparation, 3. Fair preparation, 4. Inadequate preparation. **The calculation for years 2008 through 2012 included respondents who indicated that the question was 5. No applicable. The calculations for all other years include only respondents who replied with 1. I received an offer to continue, but declined, 2. I am currently employed at the internship/practicum site, 3. I was hired elsewhere because of experience gained through my internship/practicum, 4. It did not seem to affect my employment.

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Annual Statistics by Major

BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 71 83 80 90 84 86 97 96 105 101 109

Survey response rate 70% 58% 59% 78% 69% 71% 60% 60% 63% 48% 46%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

94% 98% 98% 99% 93% 91% 91% 95% 100% 96% 92%

Job related to major 81% 85% 81% 74% 80% 82% 86% 88% 79% 76% 78%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

71% 83% 85% 72% 74% 92% 78% 81% 83% 90% 69%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 71% 63% 73% 77% 72% 69% 72% 72% 77% 40% 72%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 34% 31% 33% 44% 51% 40% 33% 31% 38% 35% 48%

BUSINESS/ECONOMICS 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 41 44 46 52 46 51 55 75 64 47 47

Survey response rate 66% 66% 73% 71% 65% 78% 75% 64% 75% 72% 57%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

85% 96% 100% 97% 97% 94% 93% 98% 100% 97% 100%

Job related to major 84% 81% 96% 91% 79% 89% 83% 90% 85% 81% 71%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

88% 89% 76% 86% 82% 78% 88% 71% 81% 93% 85%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 80% 87% 83% 96% 81% 63% 72% 79% 78% 68% 64%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 45% 53% 58% 70% 62% 31% 44% 45% 53% 35% 45%

EDUCATION 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 80 78 71 60 105 54 60 62 45 67 49

Survey response rate 79% 78% 70% 75% 83% 83% 60% 58% 64% 54% 29%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

98% 97% 96% 93% 99% 96% 94% 92% 100% 94% 93%

Job related to major 98% 95% 98% 96% 91% 93% 88% 92% 100% 87% 100%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

98% 90% 84% 91% 81% 84% 91% 76% 84% 84% 79%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 77% 71% 86% 89% 88% 78% 67% 69% 69% 69% 80%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 48% 46% 45% 57% 75% 67% 42% 65% 69% 61% 80%

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ENVIRONMENTAL & HEALTH SCIENCES 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 41 30 45 29 29 24 32 30 30 25 43

Survey response rate 71% 50% 62% 62% 76% 71% 59% 67% 70% 60% 33%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

93% 100% 96% 94% 91% 93% 95% 95% 100% 100% 100%

Job related to major 74% 92% 90% 75% 80% 78% 83% 58% 64% 86% 44%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

67% 80% 85% 100% 100% 57% 92% 67% 89% 86% 56%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 33% 60% 58% 43% 56% 60% 46% 27% 64% 60% 100%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more n/a 20% 21% 43% 22% 40% 23% 27% 45% 20% 25%

FINE & PERFORMING ARTS 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 38 51 41 41 36 41 32 46 57 40 26

Survey response rate 63% 63% 41% 49% 33% 68% 69% 48% 65% 45% 23%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

92% 94% 94% 95% 92% 92% 81% 80% 100% 94% 83%

Job related to major 67% 64% 46% 50% 45% 70% 67% 67% 44% 56% 60%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

52% 70% 64% 50% 44% 60% 60% 50% 54% 70% 40%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 52% 40% 39% 50% 40% 14% 38% 0% 44% 17% 40%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 26% 10% 31% 39% 20% 0% 8% 0% 22% 0% 40%

HUMANITIES 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 12 13 18 9 20 12 13 19 23 20 7

Survey response rate 67% 77% 44% 67% 60% 75% 77% 58% 70% 55% 29%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 78% 100% 90% 100% 82% 100%

Job related to major 50% 78% 63% 75% 43% 33% 17% 67% 25% 50% 100%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

71% 71% 63% 67% 100% 50% 50% 67% 38% 60% 100%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 50% 50% 75% n/a 71% 0% 17% 33% 50% 55% 100%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 17% n/a 25% n/a 43% 0% 0% 17% 38% 18% 100%

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LIBERAL ARTS/GENERAL STUDIES 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 63 71 61 48 61 68 68 75 94 74 101

Survey response rate 64% 61% 54% 65% 53% 62% 59% 57% 53% 58% 35%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

93% 100% 97% 94% 91% 92% 95% 90% 100% 95% 89%

Job related to major 77% 74% 69% 67% 40% 64% 70% 64% 69% 62% 71%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

72% 82% 70% 79% 52% 78% 71% 69% 74% 77% 70%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 78% 80% 82% 80% 68% 76% 61% 57% 79% 56% 76%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more 39% 67% 43% 75% 56% 60% 36% 39% 38% 44% 66%

MATHEMATICS 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 1 2 3 5 4 7 4 7 6 3 5

Survey response rate 100% 50% 100% 100% 50% 29% 75% 86% 67% 33% 60%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

100% 100% 100% 80% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Job related to major 0% 100% 67% 100% 50% 50% 100% 100% 100% 100% NA

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

0% n/a 100% 100% 100% 50% 0% 50% 100% 100% NA

Reported salary of $20,000 or more n/a n/a 100% 100% 50% 50% 50% 100% 100% 100% NA

Reported salary of $30,000 or more n/a n/a 100% 75% 50% 50% 0% 100% 100% 100% NA

WRITING & LITERATURE 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

Total graduates 16 10 12 17 10 19 11 15 16 10 8

Survey response rate 75% 70% 67% 77% 80% 53% 73% 67% 56% 50% 25%

Placement rate (employed or continuing education)

100% 86% 100% 100% 88% 90% 100% 89% 100% 80% 100%

Job related to major 44% 67% 88% 63% 43% 25% 33% 50% 17% 75% 50%

Reported their major provided good or excellent preparation

63% 80% 57% 100% 80% 33% 20% 33% 33% 50% 50%

Reported salary of $20,000 or more 11% 75% 71% 43% 40% 50% 20% 100% 33% 60% 50%

Reported salary of $30,000 or more n/a n/a 38% 14% n/a 25% 0% 67% 17% 40% 0%

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JSC Academic Program Codes

J.AA.GEN General Studies J.BA.ENG English J.BA.TAD.SEC Theater & Drama W/Sec Lic

J.AA.TTH Technical Theater J.BA.ENG.SEC English With Secondary Licensure

J.BA.TAD.TEA Theater & Drama W/Sec Lic

J.AS.BMG Business Management J.BA.ENG.TEA English With Secondary Licensure

J.BA.UND Undecided

J.BA.ANS Anthropology/Sociology J.BA.HIS History J.BF.CWR Creative Writing

J.BA.ART Art J.BA.HIS.SEC History With Secondary Licensure

J.BF.CWR.SEC Creative Writing W/Sec Lic

J.BA.ART.E&S Art With Elem & Sec Lic J.BA.HIS.TEA History With Secondary Licensure

J.BF.CWR.TEA Creative Writing W/Sec Lic

J.BA.ART.ELE Art With Elem Lic J.BA.HTM Hospitality & Tourism Mngt J.BF.MDA Media Arts

J.BA.ART.SEC Art With Sec Lic J.BA.INT Interdisciplinary Studies J.BF.STA Studio Arts

J.BA.ART.TEA Art With Elem & Secy Lic J.BA.LIA Liberal Arts J.BF.STA.E&S Studio Art W/Elem & Sec Lic

J.BA.BIO Biology - Field Naturalist J.BA.MSE.CLA Music Ed/Classical With K-12 Lic

J.BF.STA.ELE Studio Art W/Elem Lic

J.BA.BIO.SEC Biology-Field Naturalist W/Sec Lic

J.BA.MSE.CLA.TEA Music Ed/Classical With K-12 Lic

J.BF.STA.SEC Studio Art W/Sec Lic

J.BA.BIO.TEA Biology-Field Naturalist W/Sec Lic

J.BA.MSE.JAZ Music Ed/Jazz With K-12 Lic J.BF.STA.TEA Studio Art W/Elem & Sec Lic

J.BA.BUS Business Management J.BA.MSE.JAZ.TEA Music Edn/Jazz With K-12 Lic J.BS.BIO.GEN Biology-General Biology

J.BA.BUS.MGT Business - Management J.BA.MTH Musical Theater J.BS.BIO.GEN.SEC Biology-General Biology Teacher Ed

J.BA.BUS.MKT Business - Marketing J.BA.MUS.CLA Music - Classical J.BS.BIO.GEN.TEA Biology-General Biology Teacher Ed

J.BA.CCM.CMJ Communications & Community Media - Print & Web Journalism

J.BA.MUS.CMP Music Composition J.BS.BIO.MED Biology - Pre-Medical Concentration

J.BA.CCM.PBR Communications & Community Media - Public Relations

J.BA.MUS.GEN Music-General J.BS.BIO.MED.SEC Biology - Pre-Medical Concentration Teacher Ed

J.BA.CCM.PHO Communications & Community Media - Photojournalism

J.BA.MUS.IPC Instrum Performance - Classical

J.BS.BIO.MED.TEA Biology - Pre-Medical Concent W/ Sec Teach Lic

J.BA.CED Childhood Education J.BA.MUS.IPJ Instrumental Performance - Jazz

J.BS.ENV Environmental Science - Natural Resources

J.BA.CED.ANS Childhood Ed - Anthro & Soc J.BA.MUS.JAZ Music-Jazz J.BA.TAD.SEC Theater & Drama W/Sec Lic

J.BA.CED.ART Childhood Education - Art J.BA.MUS.SEN Sound Engineering J.BS.ENV.TEA Environmental Science - Nat. Resources W/ Secondary Lic.

J.BA.CED.BIO Childhood Education - Biology J.BA.MUS.VPC Vocal Performance - Classical J.BS.HSI Health Sciences

J.BA.CED.ENG Childhood Education - English J.BA.MUS.VPJ Vocal Performance - Jazz J.BS.HSI.E&S Health Sciences W/Elem & Sec Lic

J.BA.CED.ENV Childhood Ed - Environ Science J.BA.OED.A&E Outdoor Ed - Advent & Environ

J.BS.HSI.ELE Health Sciences W/Elem Lic

J.BA.CED.HIS Childhood Education - History J.BA.OED.ADV Outdoor Ed – Advent Ed. & Wilderness Leadshp

J.BS.HSI.SEC Health Sciences W/Sec Lic

J.BA.CED.HSI Childhood Ed - Health Science J.BA.OED.EVE Outdoor Ed - Environmental Ed

J.BS.HSI.TEA Health Sciences W/Elem & Sec Lic

Note: Missing from this list are program codes ending with “EDP,” which simply indicates the degree was completed through JSC’s External Degree Program.

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J.BA.CED.MAT Childhood Ed -

Mathematics J.BA.POS Political Science J.BS.INS Integrated Environmental

Science

J.BA.CED.MUS Childhood Education - Music

J.BA.POS.SEC Political Science W/Sec Lic J.BS.INS.SEC Integrated Environmental Science

J.BA.CED.POS Childhood Ed - Political Science

J.BA.POS.TEA Political Science W/Sec Lic J.BS.INS.TEA Integrated Environmental Science

J.BA.CED.PSY Childhood Education - Psychology

J.BA.PSY Psychology J.BS.MAT Mathematics

J.BA.CED.TAD Childhood Ed - Theater & Drama

J.BA.TAD Theatre & Drama J.BS.MAT.SEC Mathematics W/Sec Lic

J.BA.CED.TEA Childhood Ed - Teacher Ed Appl

J.BA.TAD.E&S Theater & Drama W/Sec Lic J.BS.MAT.TEA Mathematics W/Sec Lic

J.BS.WAM Wellness & Alternative Medicine

J.MA.EDU.ECU.CSP Education - Curriculum & Instruction Content Specialist

J.MA.EDU.SED.PED Education - Phys. Ed. 7-12 Lic

J.CAG.EDU.IDP C.A.G.S. – Individ Degree Program

J.MA.EDU.ECU.IDV Education - Curriculum & Instruction Individual Strand

J.MA.EDU.SED.SSC Education -Physical Sci 7-12 Lic

J.CT.EDU UG-Post Baccalaur Ed Lic J.MA.EDU.ECU.LIT Education - Curriculum & Instruction Literacy

J.MA.EDU.SED.THA Education - Theater Arts 7-12 Lic

J.CT.NPM Non-Profit Management J.MA.EDU.ECU.RDC Education - Curriculum & Instruction Reading Coord.

J.MA.EDU.SPE Education - Special Education

J.CT.PBE Grad Post-Baccalaur Ed Program

J.MA.EDU.ELE Education - Elementary Lic (k-6)

J.MA.EDU.SPE.SPD Education - Dir. Special Ed. Lic

J.CT.SBM Small Business Management

J.MA.EDU.ELE.ART Education - Art K-6 Licensure

J.MA.SCE Science Education

J.LIC Jsc Licensure Recommend J.MA.EDU.ELE.PED Education - Phys. Ed. K-6 Lic

J.MF.STA Studio Art

J.LIC.GR Jsc Licensure Recommend J.MA.EDU.GFT Education - Gifted and Talented

J.NDG Graduate Non-Degree

J.MA.CSL.CMH Counseling - Clinl Mental Health

J.MA.EDU.MID.ENG Education - Middle School Ed Eng

J.NDU Non-Degree

J.MA.CSL.GUI School Counseling - Guidance Lic

J.MA.EDU.MID.MAT Education - Middle School Ed Math

J.NDU.HS Non-Degree High School

J.MA.EDU.ABC Education - Applied Behavior Analysis-Child's Mental Health

J.MA.EDU.MID.SCI Education - Middle School Ed Sci

J.NDU.TC Think College

J.MA.EDU.AUT Education - Applied Behavior Analysis - Autism

J.MA.EDU.MID.SSS Education - Middle School Ed SS

J.NSE NSE - Plan B Incoming

J.MA.EDU.E&S.ART Education - Art K-12 Licensure

J.MA.EDU.SED.ART Education - Art 7-12 Licensure

J.NSE.A Nse - Plan a Incoming

J.MA.EDU.E&S.MUS Education - Music K-12 Licensure

J.MA.EDU.SED.ENG Education - English 7-12 Licensure

J.MA.EDU.E&S.PED Education - Phys. Ed. K-12 Lic

J.MA.EDU.SED.MAT Education - Math 7-12 Licensure

Note: Missing from this list are program codes ending with “EDP,” which simply indicates the degree was completed through JSC’s

External Degree Program.