Class of 2011 Employment Overview

 

Class of 2011 Employment
Overview

Chicago Harris Graduates Find Careers in Variety of Sectors

 

Life After Chicago Harris

The University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy recently completed an audit of women and men who earned an MPP/AM in 2011 to see whether and where they were currently employed. We heard from 109 of the 131 women and men who earned an MPP/AM in 2011. Among these respondents, 98 percent (107) were employed and the remaining two percent (2) were pursuing further graduate study.

2011 MPP/AM Graduates Find Careers
in a Variety of Sectors

Of the 2011 graduates who reported that they were currently employed: 37 percent went on to careers in the non-profit sector; 36 percent in the public sector, and; 27 percent in the private sector.

For a list of companies and organizations employing 2011 MPP/AM graduates, click HERE.

PhD Employment Data

There were three Chicago Harris PhD student who graduated in 2011. These students secured the following positions after gratudation:

  • Research Associate, Chapin Hall, Chicago, IL
  • Research Assistant, Seguro Popular, Chicago, IL
  • CSR Consultant, Love to Dance, Greensboro, NC

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NOTES: There were 131 MPP/AM graduates in the class of 2011 and 129 completed Graduating Student Surveys as of June 2011.  As of July 2012 we have collected information for 109 (83%) of the graduates which indicates that 107 are employed and 2 are pursuing further graduate study.