Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Social and Behavioral Sciences, Boston University
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Degree Completion | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Time to Degree† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) ? | |||
Psychology, Boston University | |||
| Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) | 5.7 | ||
Psychology, Clinical, Boston University | |||
| Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) | 5.7 | ||
Employment Outcomes | |||
Employment Status at Graduation† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| Job / contract / definite commitment ? | 75% | ||
| Negotiating with specific organizations | 8%* | ||
| Still seeking | 17% | ||
| Other | 0%* | ||
Employment Status at Graduation† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| Job / contract / definite commitment ? | 71% | ||
| Negotiating with specific organizations | 12%* | ||
| Still seeking | 17% | ||
| Other | 0%* | ||
Psychology, Boston University | |||
Type of Job† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Postdoc | 60% | ||
| Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) | 23% | ||
| Private sector | 14%* | ||
| Government | 4%* | ||
Psychology, Clinical, Boston University | |||
Type of Job† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Postdoc | 66% | ||
| Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) | 17% | ||
| Private sector | 11%* | ||
| Government | 6%* | ||
Psychology, Boston University | |||
Primary Job Responsibilities† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Research and development | 24% | ||
| Teaching | 26%* | ||
| Management or administration | 2%* | ||
| Professional services to individuals | 48% | ||
Psychology, Clinical, Boston University | |||
Primary Job Responsibilities† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For those with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| Research and development | 20%* | ||
| Teaching | 0% | ||
| Management or administration | 0% | ||
| Professional services to individuals | 80% | ||
Psychology, Boston University | |||
Job Location† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| In the United States | 67% | ||
| Outside the United States | 33% | ||
Psychology, Clinical, Boston University | |||
Job Location† (Source: SED, 2000–2004) | |||
| (For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation) | |||
| In the United States | S | ||
| Outside the United States | S | ||
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
† Data are for all Psychology, Clinical degree recipients from Boston University and may include graduates from more than one program.
