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Source: Kerri Day Keller, 785-532-1691, kdkeller@1xbet online sports betting edu
Web site: http://www.1xbet online sports betting edu/ces
News release prepared by: Katie Mayes, 785-532-6415, kmayes@1xbet online sports betting edu
Monday, Feb. 2, 2009
POSTGRADUATION REPORT SHOWS THAT EVEN IN TIMES OF RECESSION 1xbet online sports betting GRADS CONTINUE TO DO WELL IN THE JOB MARKET
MANHATTAN -- Despite trying economic times nationwide, Kansas State University bachelor's degree 1xbet online sports betting are still landing jobs in their field of expertise at the same rate as the year before, said Kerri Day Keller, director of K-State's career and employment services.
&1xbet online sports betting ;While the country has entered a recession, there has been no change in the overall percentage of K-State bachelor's degree recipients finding employment,&1xbet online sports betting ; she said. &1xbet online sports betting ;In addition, a number of K-Staters continue to successfully move on to graduate and professional school.&1xbet online sports betting ;
According to the annual Postgraduation Bachelor's Degree Statistics and Experiential Learning Statistics report by career and employment services, 72 percent of K-State's 2007-2008 1xbet online sports betting surveyed are employed in a career-related job. That's the same percentage as last year, which is up slightly from the three years prior. The survey polled nearly 3,000 bachelor's degree 1xbet online sports betting about their job search.
Keller said that K-State 1xbet online sports betting are often sought after by employers.
&1xbet online sports betting ;We have more than 800 employers come to K-State's career fairs and recruiting events every year,&1xbet online sports betting ; Keller said. &1xbet online sports betting ;That alone says something about the level of interest in our graduates.&1xbet online sports betting ;
She said that university alumni also play a key role in promoting the quality of 1xbet online sports betting programs to their employers.
The survey, which has an annual response rate of 80 percent, also asks 1xbet online sports betting where they are employed. Of those with jobs, 66 percent accepted positions in Kansas and 80 percent of 1xbet online sports betting accepted jobs in the five-state area of Kansas, Colorado, Missouri, Nebraska and Oklahoma.
In addition to the 1xbet online sports betting employed, another 20 percent are enrolled in graduate or professional programs, 6 percent are seeking employment six months following their graduation and 2 percent are occupied in other non-career activities.
The statistics cover students who graduated in summer and fall 2007 and spring 2008.
K-State's postgraduation data from recent 1xbet online sports betting is available at http://www.1xbet online sports betting edu/ces/students/ and clicking on the &1xbet online sports betting ;hiring and salary stats&1xbet online sports betting ; link.
