REPORT ON THE CLASS OF 2010

Profile of Survey Respondents

Class size: 704Number of respondents: 506% of class responding: 72%

Starting Salary Profile

Salary range: $13,000 – $70,000Average salary: $44,140Median salary: $45,000

Average starting salary for liberal arts graduates nationally: Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University, Class of 2010 $35,445National Association of Colleges & Employers Annual Salary Survey, Class of 2010 $33,540

Top Employers

Teach for America 10Deloitte & Touche, LLC 8Dana Farber Cancer Institute 7General Electric 7PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP 6U.S. Navy 6The Hanover Insurance Group 5Massachusetts General Hospital 5

Employed full time Graduate school Volunteer full time Post-graduate fellowship Travel Internship

60%26%

8%

3% 2%1%

Graduates by Industry

Number of respondents: 303% respondents: 60%

Salary by Industry

Number of respondents: 101

Accounting/Professional Services 7%

Arts/Entertainment/Sports 3%

Communications 5%

Construction 1%

Consumer Products 3%

Education 12%

Energy >1%

Financial Services 17%

Government & Law 7%

Health Care 14%

Hospitality 1%

Human Services/Not-for-Pro�t 7%

Insurance 4%

Real Estate 1%

Retail 2%

Sciences 2%

Service 2%

Technology 7%

Accounting/Professional Services $54,667

Communications $35,417

Construction $53,333

Consumer Products $42,000

Education $40,654

Energy $40,000

Financial Services $52,401

Government & Law $45,085

Health Care $33,466

Hospitality $30,000

Human Services/Not-for-Pro�t $27,278

Insurance $48,180

Real Estate $47,500

Retail $34,000

Sciences $37,000

Service $42,200

Technology $48,125

Positions Accepted by Class of 2010 (partial)

454 Life SciencesData Analyst

Advocates, Inc.Direct Care Counselor

AirPointe of New HampshireJunior Research Assistant

American Eagle OutfittersMerchandise Analyst

American Income LifeSales Associate

Aspen SnowmassAdvance Sales Representative

Bank of America FoundationClient Development Group

Bank of NY MellonRegulatory Administration Associate

Bartlett Senior High SchoolTeacher

Bayridge HospitalMental Health Counselor

Berkshire Theatre FestivalAudience Services Associate

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterCancer Research Assistant & Coordinator

Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Mass/MetrowestCustomer Relations Specialist

Bloomberg, LPFinancial Sales and Analytics Training

Bradley Hospital Research Assistant

Breakthrough of Greater PhiladelphiaHigh School Program Assistant

Brown Brothers HarrimanFund Accountant

Butler America, LLCTechnical Writer

Cambridge Eating Disorder CenterResidential Counselor

Cass Information SystemsClient Account Representative

Caturano and CompanyAudit Associate

Cengage LearningEditorial Assistant

Cetrulo & CaponeParalegal

Chartis InsuranceBusiness Analyst

Children’s Hospital BostonAmbulatory Surgery Representative

Cintas CorporationManagement Trainee

(cont.)

Citco Fund ServicesOperations Analyst

CoachMerchandising Assistant

Colgate UniversityAdmissions Counselor

College of the Holy CrossAssistant Director, Holy Cross Fund

Columbia PicturesProduction Assistant

Columbia Presbyterian HospitalClinical Research Coordinator

Cornelia Connelly CenterResident Teacher

Corpus Christi Ice Rays HockeyDirector, Broadcasting & Media Relations

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LitigationParalegal

CSN StoresDemand Planner, Sales & Service

Connecticut Children’s Medical CenterResearcher, Hematology/Oncology

Cushing AcademyTeacher, JV Basketball Coach

Dana Farber Cancer InstituteResearch Technician

Danbury Clinical Research, LLCClinical Research Coordinator

Deloitte & Touche, LLP Audit Assistant

Department of StateDiplomatic Security Officer

Disney & ESPN Media NetworksCoordinator, National Accounts

Driven EcoDirector of Operations

Eaton VanceTrading Assistant

Eliassen GroupSales Support Specialist

EMCAssociate Financial Analyst

EnterpriseManagement Trainee

Ernst and Young, LLPAudit Assistant

Euro RSCGAccount Assistant

Experian QASSales Associate

FactSet Research Systems Inc.Financial Consultant

Fidelity InvestmentsFinancial Representative

Fitness MagazineExecutive Assistant to the Publisher

G.X. Clarke & Co.Sales Associate

General ElectricFinancial Management Program

Georgetown University Medical CenterProject Assistant

Germaine LawrenceResidential Counselor

Gilbane Building CompanyRegional Accountant

Goldman SachsSecurities Analyst

Good Men ProjectWriter & Editor

Greenough CommunicationsAccount Specialist

Groden NetworkTreatment Teacher

Hanover Insurance GroupFuture Leaders Program

Harbor Homes, Inc.Grants and Development Associate

Harrison and StarAccount Assistant

HCC Specialty UnderwritersBusiness Development Associate

Hill HolidayAssistant Account Executive

Horizontal SystemsAccountant

International ActionProject Manager

Jewish Family Service of WorcesterGuardianship Case Manager

John HancockActuarial Assistant

Jones & Bartlett LearningEditorial Assistant

JP Morgan ChaseCommercial Banking Analyst

Keefe Bruyette and WoodsInvestment Banking Analyst

KEM Partners, Inc.IEQ Program Member

Kiva SystemsSolutions Analyst

Landmark SchoolTeacher

Marc JacobsMerchandising Assistant

Mass Electric Construction CompanyAssistant Business Manager

Massachusetts General HospitalClinical Research Assistant

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCognition/Perception Technical Assistant (cont.)

Matt Hoyle PhotographyMarketing Assistant

MeditechApplication Specialist

Metro Boston Housing PartnershipRelocation Representative

MORE MagazineAssistant to Publisher & Ad Director

Morgan Stanley Smith BarneyFinancial Advisor Trainee

National Child Research CenterAssistant Resource Teacher

NetSuite OpenAir, Inc.Analyst/Consultant

New England Center for ChildrenTeacher

Office of State Senator Michael MooreLegislative Aide

Office Resource, Inc.Sales

ORION TradingAssistant Broadcast Negotiator

Paramus Catholic High SchoolTeacher

PayPalAccount Manager

Pepsi Bottling Co.Sales

Pinkmemo.comAssistant to CBS Style Editor

Polachi Access Executive SearchResearch Analyst

Policy Analysis, Inc.Research Assistant

PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLPAssurance Associate

Prudential FinancialAssociate, Annuity Service Center

Putnam InvestmentsAnalyst

QBE ReinsuranceData and Reporting Analyst

Ragon InstituteResearch Technician

Reebok InternationalMarketing Representative

Reich & Tang FundsJunior Compliance Administrator

Rosewood GroupAnalyst

Safety InsuranceClaims Adjuster

Saint-GobainTechnical Field Sales Representative

Salem State Upward Bound ProgramAcademic Coordinator

Samuels & AssociatesLeasing Agent

Sandler O’Neill & PartnersInvestment Banking Analyst

Scripps NetworkAd Sales Assistant

Secure - 24Business Development Executive

Shire HGTSales Coordinator

Silicon Valley BankAssociate

Societe GeneraleAnalyst

Southport Station Financial ManagementClient Services Manager

SPC Financial, Inc.Client Service Associate

St. Mary’s Health CareDirector, Clinical Info Systems

Starkman & AssociatesAssociate

State Street BankFund Accountant

State Street Global AdvisorsAssociate Sales Representative

Student Sponsor PartnersDevelopment Associate

Sun Life FinancialActuary

Synergy Investment & DevelopmentLeasing Associate

Teach for AmericaTeacher

Thomson Reuters, Barbri Bar ReviewEditorial Assistant

TJX Companies, Inc.Allocation Analyst

TripAdvisorContent Representative

Triumverate EnvironmentalChemist

Tufts Medical CenterResearch Assistant

UMass Medical SchoolResearch Lab Technician

UniBankFinancial Advisor Clerk

University of Illinois, ChicagoClinical Research Assistant

UpToDateEditorial Assistant

US Air ForceSecond Lieutenant

US ArmySecond Lieutenant (cont.)

US Marine CorpsSecond Lieutenant

US NavyEnsign

Velesco Pharmaceutical ServicesResearch Assistant

Vision Payroll ServicesAccount Representative

Wake Forest UniversityInvestment Analyst

Washington University School of MedicineBehavioral Health Specialist

Wayside Youth & Family Support NetworkCounselor

Weber ShandwickAccount Coordinator

Wiley-BlackwellEditorial Assistant

Woodstock AcademyTeacher

Worcester Polytechnic InstituteSponsored Programs Coordinator

World EnergyMarket Analyst

Xiangtan University, ChinaTeaching Assistant

Yale UniversityResearch Assistant

Young & RubicamAssistant Account Manager

Full-Time Volunteers

Graduates doing full-time service work 40 % of respondents 8%

Top Volunteer Programs

Jesuit Volunteer Corps 12Americorps 5Nativity School of Worcester 4

Graduate School Profile

Graduates pursuing graduate school: 129 % of respondents 26%

Top Disciplines for Master Degrees

Education 13Art 5Classics 4Library Science 3Music 3

Top Disciplines for PhD

Sciences 5Humanities 2Social Sciences 1

Other Graduate Degree Programs

DO/Osteopathic Medicine Doctor 3DDS 2Doctor of Physical Therapy 2Doctor of Optometry 2

Masters degree Law school PhD Medical School Other

49%

30%

6%

4%

12%

Master’s & PhD Degree Institutions (partial)

Bentley CollegeTaxation

Boston CollegeTheology

Boston UniversityPublic Health

Brandeis UniversityClassics

Cambridge UniversityEconomics

Columbia UniversitySocial Work

Fordham UniversityElections and Campaign Management

Georgetown UniversityPsychology

Lesley UniversityEducation

London School of EconomicsInternational Economics

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyChemistry

New York UniversityArts Administration

Northeastern UniversityAccounting

Oxford UniversityComparative Government

Purdue UniversityHuman Resource Management

Rensselear Polytechnic InstituteBusiness

Rutgers UniversityActing

Southeby’s Institute LondonArt History

University of BonnEuropean Integration Studies

University of California, DavisHistory

University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolBiomedical Sciences

University of Notre DameBusiness Administration - Finance

University of PittsburghLibrary Science

University of PennsylvaniaNurse - Midwifery

Villanova UniversityClassics, Philosophy

Yale UniversityPhysics

Law Schools(partial)

Boston College Law School Brooklyn Law SchoolCatholic University of America, Columbus School of LawCollege of William & Mary Law SchoolFordham University School of LawGeorgetown University Law CenterHarvard Law SchoolIndiana University School of LawMarquette UniversityRutgers University School of LawSuffolk University Law SchoolTulane Law SchoolUniversity of California Hastings College of the LawUniversity of Connecticut School of LawUniversity of Michigan Law SchoolVillanova University

Medical & Veterinary Schools

Dartmouth UniversityTufts UniversityUniversity of Connecticut School of MedicineUniversity of Massachusetts Medical SchoolUniversity of Pennsylvania Veterinary SchoolUniversity of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

Dental Schools

University of Buffalo School of Dental MedicineUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Post-Graduate Fellowships & Awards

Graduates awarded post-graduate fellowship: 14 % of respondents 3%

French Government Teaching Assistantships 5Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships 3Spanish Department of Education, Auxiliar de Conversacion 3Darmasiswa Scholarship 1MacDonell Prize in Computer Science 1Taiwan Ministry of Education Teaching Grant 1

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