Career Outcomes

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Each year, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Career Services office surveys graduates six months after graduation and compiles an outcomes assessment.

• Post-Graduation Outcomes & Recruiting Statistics for All Colleges at Iowa State University
• Five Year Averages of Graduation Outcomes for Liberal Arts and Sciences Majors

2021-2022 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2020-2021 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2019-2020 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2018-2019 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• 18-19 Annual Report 
• Top Hiring Employers

2017-2018 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• 17-18 Annual Report
• Top Hiring Employers

2016-2017 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2015-2016 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Bachelor’s Average Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Average Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2014-2015 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations and Salaries
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations and Salaries
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations and Salaries
• Top Hiring Employers

2013-2014 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations
• Top Hiring Employers

2012-2013 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Masters Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations

2011-2012 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates First Destinations
• Master’s Graduates
• PhD Graduates

2010-2011 Outcomes

• Bachelor’s Graduates
• Bachelor’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• Master’s and PhD Graduates
• Master’s Graduates’ First Destinations
• PhD Graduates’ First Destinations