2018 Survey of Recent UT Graduates
What They Are Doing
- 56% Full-Time Employment
- 25% Graduate School
- 17% Still Seeking
- 1% Other
- 1% Part-Time Employment
Top Graduate Schools
- University of Tennessee
- UT Health Sciences Center
- East Tennessee State University
- Lincoln Memorial University
- University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
- South College
- University of Memphis
Top Employers
- University of Tennessee
- UT Medical Center
- DENSO
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
- 21st Mortgage Corporation
- St. Thomas Health
- PepsiCo/Frito-Lay
What They Are Making
- Highest Salary: $145,000
- Median Salary: $46,801
Where They Are
- 74% in the South (56% of those in the South are in Tennessee and 34% of those in Tennessee are in the greater Knoxville area)
- 10% Undisclosed
- 6% West
- 5% Northeast
- 4% Midwest
- 1% International
Seniors
- 80% Grads Responded to Survey
- 82% Engaged with CCD
Based on 3,817 responses from students graduating with bachelor’s degrees in August 2017, December 2017, and May 2018.