Career Outcomes

BBS PhD Alumni Career Outcomes: Zero to Twenty Years Post-degree 1994 - 2019

Employment Status by Years Post-Degree (count = 388)

Numbers in parentheses are result counts.

0 yrs.

2 yrs.

5 yrs.

10 yrs.

15 yrs.

20 yrs.

Total

Employed,

other than as a postdoc

47%
(15)

69%
(53)

74%
(72)

97%
(65)

98%
(59)

98%
(54)

82%
(318)

Employed

as a postdoc

47%
(15)

25%
(19)

24%
(23)

1%
(1)

2%
(1)

15%
(59)

Not currently employed*

6%
(2)

6%
(5)

2%
(2)

1%
(1)

2%
(1)

3%
(11)

Total 100%
(32) 		100%
(77) 		100%
(97) 		100%
(67)

100%
(60)

100%
(55)

100%
(388)

BBS Ph.D. Career Outcomes from 2008-2020 indicate that graduates of the program increasingly go into industry. For DVM seeking PhD Career Outcomes for 2008-2020 indicate that graduates of the program increasingly went into tenure-track academic careers.

*Not currently employed: Reasons include pursuing additional education or training; family, health or other personal considerations; layoff or loss of funding; need for work authorization; difficulty finding suitable employment.