Career Outcomes

The MU Outcomes Survey provides insight into the career plans of Mizzou graduates and tells a story of student success. 95.2% of Mizzou graduates have successful outcomes within six months of spring graduation. 

The survey provides information on employment, salary, continuing education and geographic location. Data can be filtered by School/College and class year to see historic trends. Hover over a graphic below to see raw numbers and learn more details. Click the buttons to advance the graphics.

Definitions

Career Outcomes RateKnowledge RateClass Year
Refers to the % of graduates who report a successful outcome, including: employment, continuing education, military and service programs (e.g., AmeriCorps).Refers to the % of graduates for whom a career outcome is known, including successful and unsuccessful outcomes.Refers to students who graduated from July 1 through June 30 each year.

Outcomes Data

Please view the interactive graphs above to learn what Mizzou undergraduates are doing following graduation. This Executive Summary provides details and helpful context about the collection and reporting of outcomes. The University of Missouri follows NACE standards and protocols.

Executive Summary (PDF)

Success Stories

Cindy Nguyen, Kindergarten teacher

Growing up only two hours away from the University of Missouri, Cindy Nguyen chose to be a Tiger because Mizzou had an abundance of opportunities, provided her with scholarships as a first-generation college student and was close to home.

Isaiah Massey, Sales support specialist

Isaiah Massey embraced every opportunity at the University of Missouri, using his time on campus to explore and refine his career path. Initially, he set his sights on a degree in agricultural education.

Mary Clare Lacke, Content creator

Mary Clare Lacke attributes her smooth transition into a successful career to the invaluable internships and hands-on learning experiences she gained at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. During her time at Mizzou, Lacke had several internships...
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MU Alumni Impact and Reach

The data above is reported by recent alumni who graduated in the past six to 12 months. To see the full impact of Mizzou and the UM System, please visit Our Reach to view data on MU students, alumni, employees, economic development and extension services in each Missouri county.

Questions

For questions about the survey collection, reporting process or the survey data, please contact career@missouri.edu. If you don’t receive a reply within two business days, please call 573-882-0878.

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