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Total Graduates

  • 2024: 816
  • 2023: 876
  • 2022: 1015
  • 2021: 1139
  • 2020: 977
  • 2019: 1210
  • 2018: 1186
  • 2017: 1188
  • 2016: 1294
  • 2015: 1243
  • 2014: 1311
  • 2013: 1246
  • 2012: 1344
  • 2011: 1316
  • 2010: 1163
  • 2009: 1231

Related Work Full-Time

  • 2024: 319
  • 2023: 304
  • 2022: 320
  • 2021: 237
  • 2020: 238
  • 2019: 207
  • 2018: 344
  • 2017: 333
  • 2016: 324
  • 2015: 302
  • 2014: 374
  • 2013: 233
  • 2012: 333
  • 2011: 251
  • 2010: 183
  • 2009: 143

Related Work Part-Time

  • 2024: 40
  • 2023: 80
  • 2022: 63
  • 2021: 115
  • 2020: 82
  • 2019: 86
  • 2018: 140
  • 2017: 178
  • 2016: 156
  • 2015: 189
  • 2014: 137
  • 2013: 76
  • 2012: 99
  • 2011: 81
  • 2010: 100
  • 2009: 113

Related Employment Rate – Based on Total Available for Related Work

  • 2024: 96%
  • 2023: 90%
  • 2022: 87%
  • 2021: 88%
  • 2020: 83%
  • 2019: 82%
  • 2018: 93%
  • 2017: 93%
  • 2016: 94%
  • 2015: 92%
  • 2014: 91%
  • 2013: 81%
  • 2012: 77%
  • 2011: 83%
  • 2010: 86%
  • 2009: 85%

Continuing Education Count

  • 2024: 286
  • 2023: 283
  • 2022: 376
  • 2021: 533
  • 2020: 388
  • 2019: 517
  • 2018: 451
  • 2017: 445
  • 2016: 500
  • 2015: 486
  • 2014: 524
  • 2013: 612
  • 2012: 597
  • 2011: 678
  • 2010: 614
  • 2009: 759

Continuing Education Percentage

  • 2024: 35%
  • 2023: 32%
  • 2022: 37%
  • 2021: 47%
  • 2020: 40%
  • 2019: 43%
  • 2018: 38%
  • 2017: 38%
  • 2016: 39%
  • 2015: 39%
  • 2014: 40%
  • 2013: 49%
  • 2012: 44%
  • 2011: 52%
  • 2010: 53%
  • 2009: 62%

Unrelated Work Seeking Related

  • 2024: 6
  • 2023: 14
  • 2022: 16
  • 2021: 15
  • 2020: 14
  • 2019: 22
  • 2018: 10
  • 2017: 8
  • 2016: 3
  • 2015: 18
  • 2014: 16
  • 2013: 52
  • 2012: 93
  • 2011: 47
  • 2010: 16
  • 2009: 25

Available for Work but Unemployed

  • 2024: 10
  • 2023: 28
  • 2022: 41
  • 2021: 32
  • 2020: 52
  • 2019: 43
  • 2018: 25
  • 2017: 29
  • 2016: 29
  • 2015: 27
  • 2014: 38
  • 2013: 21
  • 2012: 38
  • 2011: 20
  • 2010: 28
  • 2009: 21

Unrelated Work Not Seeking Related

  • 2024: 25
  • 2023: 25
  • 2022: 48
  • 2021: 75
  • 2020: 53
  • 2019: 31
  • 2018: 51
  • 2017: 38
  • 2016: 69
  • 2015: 41
  • 2014: 53
  • 2013: 34
  • 2012: 4
  • 2011: 32
  • 2010: 29
  • 2009: 7

Unavailable for Work

  • 2024: 9
  • 2023: 15
  • 2022: 13
  • 2021: 25
  • 2020: 26
  • 2019: 19
  • 2018: 66
  • 2017: 39
  • 2016: 87
  • 2015: 44
  • 2014: 48
  • 2013: 8
  • 2012: 9
  • 2011: 8
  • 2010: 25
  • 2009: 13

Status Unknown

  • 2024: 121
  • 2023: 127
  • 2022: 138
  • 2021: 107
  • 2020: 124
  • 2019: 285
  • 2018: 99
  • 2017: 118
  • 2016: 126
  • 2015: 136
  • 2014: 121
  • 2013: 210
  • 2012: 171
  • 2011: 199
  • 2010: 168
  • 2009: 150

Total Related Work

  • 2024: 359
  • 2023: 384
  • 2022: 383
  • 2021: 352
  • 2020: 320
  • 2019: 293
  • 2018: 484
  • 2017: 511
  • 2016: 480
  • 2015: 491
  • 2014: 511
  • 2013: 309
  • 2012: 432
  • 2011: 332
  • 2010: 283
  • 2009: 256

Total Available for Related Work

  • 2024: 375
  • 2023: 426
  • 2022: 440
  • 2021: 399
  • 2020: 386
  • 2019: 358
  • 2018: 519
  • 2017: 548
  • 2016: 512
  • 2015: 536
  • 2014: 565
  • 2013: 382
  • 2012: 563
  • 2011: 399
  • 2010: 327
  • 2009: 302

Notes

  • Source: Minnesota State Graduate Follow-up Survey Results
  • Caution about the use of data is advisable when the number of “Status Unknown” exceeds 15% of the total graduates.
  • Graduates or individuals who know the graduates provided this information, including relatedness of employment to program of study.
  • Related Employment Part-time includes graduates who reported related employment but did not indicate the number of hours worked per week.
  • Unavailability for Employment includes graduates who chose not to seek work, were unable to work, or were international students who returned to their homelands.
  • Status Unknown includes graduates who could not be located or did not respond to requests for information.
  • Categories of employment can include some graduates who also reported continuing education but indicated that employment was their preferred classification.
  • Continuing Education can include some graduates who also reported employment but indicated that continuing education was their preferred classification.
  • Sums of percentages might not equal total percentages due to rounding.
  • N/A (“Not Applicable”) is displayed in the “Percent of Available” row when there are no graduates available.
  • Related Employment Rate is based on those in “Related Work Full-time” and “Related Work Part-time” to “Total Available for Related Work.”