Survey of 2015–2016 Graduates
Career and Professional Development is pleased to present the results of their “Beyond the Hilltop Survey” for the St. Edward’s University undergraduate and graduate Class of 2016, which includes traditional undergraduate, transfer and graduate students. This post-graduation report provides information on bachelor’s-degree recipients and master’s-degree recipients from December 2015, May 2016 and August 2016, within 6–12 months after graduation.
Traditional Undergraduates and Transfer Students
Experiential Education Prior to Graduation
| 74.8% Internship |
| 25.6% Assistantship |
| 18.6% Field Experience/Practicum |
| 6.8% Clinical Experience |
| 27.9% Service Learning |
| 88.3% Completed experiential education prior to graduation |
| 20.5% of students who interned received an offer of full-time employment as a result of an internship |
Post-Graduation Engagement
| 65.6% Employed Full Time |
| 6.6% Employed Part Time |
| 16% Attending Graduate/Professional School |
| 3.1% Seeking Advanced Education |
| 2.3% Participating in Volunteer Program |
| 5.5% Seeking Employment |
| .8% Not Seeking Employment |
Master’s-Degree Graduates
Experiential Education Prior to Graduation
| 36.7% Internship |
| 2.5% Assistantship |
| 25.0% Field Experience/Practicum |
| 11.7% Clinical Experience |
| 5.8% Service Learning |
| 62.5% Completed experiential education prior to graduation |
| 20.5% of students who interned received an offer of full-time employment as a result of an internship |
Post-Graduation Engagement
| 89.2% Employed Full Time |
| 6.8% Employed Part Time |
| 1.4% Attending Graduate/Professional School |
| 2.7% Seeking Employment |
Internships, Employers and Graduate Schools
Below is a sampling of internship sites, employers and graduate schools in which our Class of 2016 graduates have been or are currently engaged.
Internships
- Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater
- Austin Monthly
- Austin Preferred Integrative Medicine
- Austin Technology Council
- Awe Events ATX
- Brand Farm Design
- C3 Presents
- Consulate General of Mexico
- Consulate General of the United States in Hong Kong
- CultureMap
- Emmis Communications
- Foundation for the Education of Young Women
- Found Media Group
- Global Ties U.S.
- Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce
- GSD&M
- Hispanic Scholarship Consortium
- Houston Center for Photography
- Interfaith Action of Central Texas
- Mexic-Arte Museum
- Mood Media
- Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott
- Office of Texas Senator Jane Nelson
- Sandia National Laboratories
- Simply Design Group
- South by Southwest
- Southern United States Trade Association
- Springbox
- Sprinklr
- Texas Health and Human Services Commission
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas Monthly
- The LIVESTRONG Foundation
- The Whitley Group
- Transmission Events
- U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett
- U.S. Department of Energy
- U.S. Department of State
- U.S. House of Representatives
- Vida Capital
- Vogel Alcove
Employers
- 3M
- Adlucent
- American Cancer Society
- Apple
- Atchley & Associates
- Austin Independent School District
- Baylor Scott and White Hospital
- Blackbaud
- Capital Factory
- Center for Child Protection
- Citibank
- CLEAResult
- Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
- DaVincian Healthcare
- Dell
- Deloitte
- Enterprise Holdings
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Epic Health Services
- Fort Worth Independent School District
- Gerson Lehrman Group
- Halliburton
- Hewlett-Packard
- Holtzman Partners
- HomeAway
- Houston Astros
- Houston Independent School District
- IBM
- IDEA Public Schools
- Latinitas
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- Lower Colorado River Authority
- Make-A-Wish America
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Oracle
- Seton Hospital
- Sprinklr
- Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
- Texas House of Representatives
- Texas Monthly
- Texas Parks and Wildlife
- The Japan Exchange and Teaching Program
- University of Texas at San Antonio Neurosciences Institute
- U.S. Congressman Lloyd Doggett
- U.S. Department of Justice
- U.S. Department of State
- Visa
- Walt Disney World
- Whole Foods
Graduate Schools
- Baylor Law School
- Columbia University
- DePaul University Kellstadt Graduate
- School of Business
- Florida State University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- Lousiana State University
- Michigan State University
- Northeastern University
- Oregon Health & Science University
- San Diego State University
- School of Visual Arts in New York City
- Seminary of the Southwest
- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Syracuse University College of Law
- Texas A&M College of Medicine
- Texas A&M University School of Law
- Texas State University School of Nursing
- Texas Tech University
- Texas Tech University School of Law
- Tufts University Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- University of Texas at Arlington
- University of Texas at Austin
- University of Texas School of Law
- UT Health Science Center at Houston
- School of Dentistry
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam