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Current Career Outcomes for MS Graduates

Last Updated December 2022

Current Career Outcomes broken out by years

Scroll down to see outcomes broken out into shorter ranges of years.

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 1983 to 2022.’ A note under the title states that the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists many career categories. The tallest bar is Research – Industry with 31 graduates. The ‘Other’ category shows 12 graduates, Business of Science shows 10, and Postdoc – Academia shows 5. Several categories have 1–4 graduates each, including Clinical Research – Industry (4), Faculty – Research (2), Intellectual Property (3), and Science Education (6). Many additional categories—such as Administration – Academia, Entrepreneurship, Science Policy, and Science Writing—show 1 graduate each. A note in the upper right reads: ‘150 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 94/150 (63%).

2021-2022

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 2021–2022.’ A note below the title states that the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only two categories have bars: Faculty – Teaching with 1 graduate, and Research – Industry with 2 graduates. All other categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘4 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 3/4 (75%).

2016-2020

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 2016–2020.’ A note beneath the title says the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only four categories have bars: ‘Other’ with 1 graduate, ‘Research – Industry’ with 6 graduates, ‘Research Staff – Academia’ with 1 graduate, and ‘Science Writing’ with 1 graduate. All remaining categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘14 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 10/14 (71%).

2011-2015

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 2011–2015.’ A note under the title states the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists many career categories. Only five categories have bars: Administration – Academia with 1 graduate, Business of Science with 1, Research – Industry with 6, Research Staff – Academia with 1, and Science Policy with 1. All other categories show zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘13 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 11/13 (85%)

2006-2010

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 2006 to 2010.’ A note below the title states that the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists multiple career categories. Only a few categories have bars: Business of Science (1 graduate), Clinical Practice (1), Clinical Research – Industry (1), Intellectual Property (1), Other (1), Research – Industry (8 graduates), Research Staff – Academia (1), Science Policy (1), and Science Writing (1). All other categories show zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘28 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 16/28 (57%).

2001-2005

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 2001 to 2005.’ A note below the title states the data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. Several categories show outcomes: Administration – Academia with 3 graduates; Business of Science with 4; Clinical Practice with 4; Intellectual Property with 1; Other with 4; Research – Industry with 1; Sales & Technical Support with 4; and Science Education with 4. All other listed categories show zero graduates. A note in the upper right reads: ‘35 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 22/35 (63%).

1983-2000

Bar chart titled ‘Current Career Outcomes, M.S. 1983 to 2000.’ A note states that data excludes M.S. Clinical Investigation graduates. The horizontal axis lists many career categories. The largest bar is ‘Other’ with 6 graduates. Research – Industry shows 5 graduates. Business of Science shows 4 graduates, and Clinical Practice shows 3. Several categories have 1–2 graduates each, including Administration – Academia (1), Intellectual Property (1), Leadership – Industry (2), Postdoc – Industry (3), Science Education (2), and Sales & Technical Support (1). Many other categories show zero. A note in the upper right reads: ‘56 Living Alumni; Outcomes for 32/56 (57%).