Colgate University
Center for Career Services

                      CAREER PROFILE - CLASS OF 2006

The Career Profile, an important document of Colgate University’s institutional research,

is a one-year follow-up study of the career outcomes reported by our most recent

class of graduates. The Center for Career Services at Colgate places a significant

emphasis on helping students and recent graduates find rewarding career opportunities.

We feel the results of our students’ efforts, contained herein, may be of interest to

many parents, faculty, staff, and prospective students.

We extend our appreciation to the members of the Class of 2006, parents, and friends for assisting us in preparing this report

                                         SUMMARY OF STATISTICS

Category                                                                                                 Percentage

CAREERS

    Total Employed Full-Time                                                                         75.4%

GRADUATE SCHOOL

    Total Attending Graduate School                                                               21.3%

IN TRANSITION

    Total Pursuing Employment                                                                        3.3%

SUMMARY

    Career Outcomes                                                                                    96.7%

                                          SUMMARY FOR THE LAST THREE CLASSES

                                          2005                 2004                        2003                       

Employed                            74.2%                80.6%                      76.4%                      

Graduate School                  20.6%                14.5%                      19.0%                      

In Transition                         5.2%                   4.9%                       4.6%