Graduate Follow-up Survey

Your name and personal information will be kept confidential.
The information that you provide is essential to meet state and federal graduate reporting requirements.

Part A : Graduate Contact Information:
Name(while in school): (first, middle initial, last)
Mustang ID:

Major(s)/Program: 
Degree Earned: 
Graduate Date:  (MM/DD/YY)

Please indicate who is responding to this survey: 

Current Mailing Address:
Street :
City/State/Zip :
Phone : (Home)   (Cell)
Email:

Part B: Continuing Education:
1. Within 12 months following graduation have you obtained or pursued (accepted or enrolled at an institution) another degree, diploma, or certificate? (Please check only one response.)

    Yes (Continue with this part.)
    No (Go to Part C, Item 4)
2. What was the date you started or were accepted to this program? (month/day/year)
    Please write the complete name of the institution and its location.
    Institution :
    Location : (City, State)
    Major/Program :
3. What degree have you obtained or are you pursuing? :

If you checked "Yes" as your response to Item B, Please continue with the survey from here.

Part C: Employment Information:
4. Have you held a paying job, accepted a job, or continued with paid employment (including self-employment, Peace Corps or Military) during or following completion of your degree at SMSU? (Check only one response; then follow the instructions to the right of that response.)
5. If you answered yes to Item 4 and you reported continuing education in Part B, please indicate in which group you prefer to be included. (Check only one.) In items 6-9, please provide the following information about your job. If you have held or accepted more than one job, please provide information on what you consider the most important job relevant to your major.

6. What was the date you started or accepted this job? (month/day/year)

7. Please enter this information about your job. 8. Is the position on average considered to be (please check only one response): 9. How related is / was this job to the program from which you graduated?: (please check only one response.)
If you checked Unrelated, continue with items 10 and 12-15. Otherwise, continue with items 12-15.

10. Are you actively seeking a job related to your program or major? (Please check only one response.) Part D: Not Currently Employed
Answer Item 11 only if you checked "No" in response to Item 4 on the previous page.

11. Which of the following describes your status? (please check only one response.) Part E: Miscellaneous Information
12. How did you find the employment listed in item 7? 13. How long before graduation did you start your job search?

14. How did you utilize the Career Services Office at Southwest MN State University? (Choose all that apply) 15. What salary (without benefits) did you accept for your response to Item 7?

You have finished the survey.

Date: (Month/Day/Year)

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