Graduate Outcomes

Students and families want to know that SUNY Oswego is the best choice for discovering a meaningful career path, confirming choices through academic rigor and experiential activities, and successfully launching at the highest possible level. As an institution, we are committed to accomplishing these goals and our numbers prove it.

Our graduate reports provide an overview of employment, continued education, and geographic distribution data for each class within one year of graduation.

View the 2021 Graduate report

Where the Class of 2021 Has Landed

96%

Employed and/or Continuing Education

65%

*Employed

19%

Continuing Education

12%

Both

*88% of those working full-time are in their field of choice.

How Career Services Helps Students Succeed

Each year, Career Services provides students and alumni with countless opportunities to further their career development.

 

99%

of students report that our intern staff met or exceeded their expectations

12,000+

connections with new employers

1,300+

Personal 1:1 meetings with students

17,000+

Internship/job opportunities posted

Breakdown By School

View the stats for the 2021 Graduate Report including sample employers and graduate schools.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

96% Placement Rate

  • 58% Employed
  • 27% Continuing Education
  • 11% Employed & Graduate School

Sample Employers

  • AccuWeather
  • Animal Care Unlimited
  • BAE Systems
  • Blue Origin
  • Constellation Brands
  • Harbor House Inn
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Mattel Inc.
  • Panasonic North America
  • SRC
  • US Forest Serivce
  • U.S. Space Force

Sample Graduate Schools

  • Cornell University
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Grand Canyon University
  • Iowa State University
  • Michigan State Universtiy
  • North Carolina State University
  • SUNY Oswego
  • SUNY Stony Brook University
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
  • Syracuse University
  • University of Kentucky
School of Business

98% Placement Rate

  • 76% Employed
  • 8% Continuing Education
  • 14% Employed & Graduate School

Sample Employers

  • Amazon
  • AT&T
  • Delfino Marketing Communications
  • Enterprise Holdings
  • Ernst & Young
  • Goldman Sachs
  • JetBlue
  • NBCUniversal
  • Paramount
  • Terakeet
  • USDA
  • Westminster Financial Securities

Sample Graduate Shools

  • Arizona State University
  • Binghamton University
  • Cleveland State University
  • Concordia University
  • St. John's University
  • SUNY Oswego
  • Syracuse University
  • Tarleton State Unviersity
  • University at Buffalo
  • University of South Florida
School of Communication, Media and the Arts

96% Placement Rate

  • 76% Employed
  • 12% Continuing Education
  • 8% Employed & Graduate School

Sample Employers

  • In the Zone Productions LLC
  • Jasmine Pearl Productions
  • KTRE Deep East Texas
  • NBCUniversal
  • Newsmax Media, Inc.
  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
  • Riot Games
  • Sinclair Broadcasting
  • Sound Associates, Icn.
  • Talentful
  • Viacom CBS
  • Zurich Cinema Corporation

Sample Graduate Schools

  • CUNY Brooklyn College
  • CUNY Hunter College
  • Florida Atlantic University
  • Hofstra University
  • Liberty University
  • Otis College of Design
  • SUNY Cortland
  • SUNY Oswego
  • Syracuse University
School of Education

95% Placement Rate

  • 53% Employed
  • 28% Continuing Education
  • 14% Employed & Graduate School

Sample Employers

  • American Red Cross
  • Georgetown University Medical Center
  • Greystone Programs Inc.
  • Heathwood Assisted Living
  • Novelis
  • Strong Memorial Hospital
  • United Healthcare

We have relationships with various districts in counties throughout NYS and beyond, such as; Syracuse City School District, Fayetteville-Manlius School District, Oswego City School District, Watertown City School District, Victor Central School District and more!

Sample Graduate Schools

  • Clarkson University
  • Drexel University
  • Nazareth College
  • Roberts Wesleyan College
  • SUNY New Paltz
  • SUNY Oswego
  • Touro College
  • University at Albany
  • University at Buffalo
  • University of New England
Lizeth Ortega-Ramirez

After completing her degree in Human Resources Management, Lizeth joined NAPA AUTO PARTS as a Human Resources Assistant.

Andrew Nearbin

After completing his degree, Andrew is studying a variety of cancers known as PLK1 and how its interacting proteins contribute to tumors as a Graduate Teaching Assistant in their Biology Master's program at SUNY Fredonia.

Morgan Frawley

After completing her degree, Morgan received an offer to work as a Financial Analyst in NYC with JPMorgan Chase.

Graduate Reports

Our graduate reports provide an overview of employment, continued education, and geographic distribution data for each class within one year of graduation.

Report on Your Success

Career Services collects information about our recent graduates — where they live and work, what they are studying, and more. If you’ve graduated within the year let us know where you’ve landed!

Class of 2022 Survey

(August 2021, December 2021, May 2022)

Class of 2023 Survey

(August 2022, December 2022, May 2023)