Harvard University is the highest institution in the world, so where did the graduates of Harvard University go after graduation? What is the starting salary? The data in this paper comes from the statistics of the whereabouts of Harvard University's 20 14 undergraduate graduates released by Harvard University's Career Development Office and Harvard Crimson respectively. Career fields of Harvard university graduates

According to the report of the Career Development Office, 16% graduates choose to go directly to graduate school or vocational college. 65,438+03% graduates entered the media, sports, marketing, retail or art circles; 13% graduates enter the financial industry; 9% entered the field of science and technology or engineering; 8% entered the consulting industry; 8% entered the military and political organs, non-profit organizations or non-governmental organizations; 7% entered the field of education; 7% entered the medical field; 5% are engaged in scientific or environmental related work; 3% choose volunteer service or travel; Graduates who enter the legal profession account for 2%; After graduation, 2% started a business or worked as a freelancer; Finally, 6% of the graduates said they had no clear plan.

(Remarks: According to the statistics of Harvard Crimson newspaper last year, about 365,438+0% of our graduates have entered the financial industry and consulting industry, while the data of the career development office is much lower, and the gap is very intriguing. )

Although the lucrative financial and consulting industries attract a large number of Harvard graduates, many students do not think that working in these fields is a long-term solution. Only about 6% of the students think that they will stay in the financial or consulting industry after ten years, and the ultimate goal of more people is medical treatment (15.92%), academics (10. 1%) or entrepreneurship (10.07%).

The income of Harvard university graduates

The starting salary of Harvard University graduates is between 50,000 and 70,000 dollars, which is higher than the national average of 45,000 dollars. The income of 65,438+065,438+0% graduates exceeds 90,000 dollars. The starting salary of boys is still generally higher than that of girls. 19% of boys have a starting salary of more than 90,000, while only 4% of girls have the same income level. Female students who enter science and engineering earn between 50,000 and 70,000 dollars, while their male students earn between 9- 1 1000 dollars. None of the girls in the financial field earn more than 90,000 dollars, and the proportion of boys is as high as 29%.

The geographical location of Harvard University graduates' graduation places.

More than half of the graduates said they would stay in the east, but at the same time 17% of the graduates would go to the west. 64% of the graduates will live in Massachusetts, new york, California and Washington, D.C. The most popular destination for Harvard students outside the United States is Britain. Russia, Canada and France are close behind.