Outcomes from a CSB/SJU education
We believe your college education should do more than increase your chances of getting a job - it should prepare you for life. At CSB/SJU, we combine our liberal arts classroom experience with experiential learning, meaningful internships, and an excellent career services office that works individually with students. And, the time it takes CSB/SJU to prepare you for life is well below the national average; in fact, 94% of our students graduate in four years!
Notes:
- This chart represents 2011 CSB/SJU graduates within one year of leaving CSB/SJU.
- Full-time employment consists of: 71% full-time professional employment, 8% full-time volunteer, 2% military.
- Data collected by CSB/SJU Career Services Office through recent graduate survey.
CSB/SJU grads get jobs
Salary overview for CSB/SJU graduates:
Notes:
- Statistics are for full-time employed graduates only — not those in full-time volunteer work.
- Data collected by CSB/SJU Institutional Research Office through alumnae/i surveys.
Really cool careers
Equipped with a strong liberal arts education, our graduates venture off onto a wide variety of career paths. Here are ten examples.
- Movie Producer - Stephen Sommers '80 (English and Spanish Majors). Movie highlights include producing "The Mummy," "The Mummy Returns," and "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra," which grossed $56.2 million its opening weekend.
- Foreign Service Officer - Erin Truhler '02 (Spanish and Peace Studies Major). Employed at the U.S. Embassy in Caracus, Venezuela.
- Deputy National Security Advisor - Denis McDonough '92 (History Major). Employed by the Obama administration.
- Director of the Oregon Department of Corrections - Colette Peters '93 (Psychology Major). She was named by the governor to lead the Department of Corrections after serving as the Director of the Oregon Youth Authority for several years.
- Judge - Margaret Hoffman '90 (Psychology Major). Dallas County Criminal Court, Texas.
- NFL Team Physician - Patrick Mckenzie '79 (Natural Science Major). Medical director and team physician for the Green Bay Packers football team.
- Peace Corps Volunteer - Kenzie Kraemer '08 (Nutrition Major). Volunteering in the Dominican Republic.
- Astronaut - Mark Vande Hei '89 (Physics Major, ROTC) - Candidate for future space exploration at NASA's Johnson Space Center.
- U.S. Olympic Facility Director - Glen Werner Roseboom '93 (Social Work Major/Athletic Coaching Certificate). Director of the U.S. Olympic Training Facility in Colorado.
- Former Chairman of the Academy of Country Music - John Grady '77 (History Major). Other career highlights include helping Shania Twain launch her career and directing the marketing for the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack. Former president of Sony Nashville. John recently opened a Crush Management office in Nashville.
- Helotech - Alicia Ulwelling '94 (Biology Major). Transports science personnel and equipment to field sites at McMurdo Station in Antarctica.
Stories from the Class of 2011
