Career website ranks Tuskegee fourth for post-grad job potential

July 27, 2018

Contact: Michael Tullier, APR, Office of Communications, Public Relations and Marketing
 

Fresh on the heels of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Êͼ¹ÒÅÆ’s Summer Commencement Exercises, career website Zippia.com has some good news for recent and future graduates of the university. The website’s ranks Tuskegee fourth in Alabama for students’ ability to land a job following graduation.

Tuskegee’s 89.82 percent employment rate also makes it second on the list among private schools and first among HBCUs in the state. Only a tenth of a percentage point separated Tuskegee and the third-ranked school on the list.

Zippia.com analyzed information available through the College Scorecard Data and Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) for Alabama’s 28 four-year, bachelor’s degree-granting institutions. The site then ranked each college based on job-placement ratings — specifically, the employment levels among their alumni at year 10 following their graduation.

For more information about this ranking, visit . For a comprehensive list of all of Tuskegee’s current rankings, visit .

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