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Download full textSchneider, Mark – American Institutes for Research, 2016
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) has developed an extensive data system that captures the wages earned by graduates of public colleges and universities, by major. The board then makes those data available, providing a highly detailed look at the wages of completers at various points between 1 and 10 years after attaining a…
Descriptors: Salary Wage Differentials, Majors (Students), College Graduates, Outcome Measures
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1986
Information on job market trends for 1986-87 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. A survey of a cross-section of 761 employers from business, industry, government, and education explored: trends in hiring, hiring quotas and the influence of the organization size, demand for various majors, job availability…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1984
Information on job market trends for 1984-1985 college graduates are presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 658 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1985
Information on job market trends for 1985-1986 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 710 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Employment Opportunities, Higher Education
Shingleton, John D.; Scheetz, L. Patrick – 1987
Information on job market trends for 1987-1988 college graduates is presented in narrative summaries and statistical tables. Attention is directed to trends in hiring, expected starting salaries, campus recruiting activities, and other related topics, based on a survey of a cross-section of 1,019 employers from business, industry, government, and…
Descriptors: Business, College Graduates, Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities
National Center for Education Statistics (ED), Washington, DC. – 1997
This brief summary report provides data on differences in starting salaries of college graduates and the related changing demands of the labor market. The report notes that: (1) between 1977 and 1993 computer sciences and engineering graduates had much higher starting salaries than graduates in all other fields of study; (2) while starting…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Employment Opportunities, Graduate Surveys, Graduates
Fitzgerald, Robert A. – 2000
This report examines the association between institutional characteristics and the earnings of recent college graduates five years after graduation. Data from the 1980 High School and Beyond (HS&B) survey were combined with information about courses, grades, credits, and credentials contained in the Postsecondary Education Transcript Study, a…
Descriptors: College Credits, Course Selection (Students), Degrees (Academic), Education Work Relationship
