Graduate Outcomes Survey – Longitudinal UG 2022

Deakin medium-term graduate outcomes – undergraduates

What are the 2018 Deakin graduates doing in 2021?

Findings from the 2021 Graduate Outcome Survey - Longitudinal (GOS-L) data, the national census of higher education graduates three years after graduation.

1,040 Deakin graduates from 2019 responded to the 2022 GOS-L which gave a 51% response rate.

Overall employment

• 92% are employed
• 62% were working as a professional
• 9% were working as a manager
• 42% have changed occupation within the same business

Graduates in full time employment

• Three years ago, 74% were working full time. Now, 90% are in full-time work
  
• 71% have been employed full time in their role for at least 12 months
• 43% found their new* job via the internet ads (*previous 12 months)

Graduates were in diverse work:

• 285 occupations
• 180 industries
• employers based in 11 countries

Note: all figures above are for domestic graduates who completed a bachelor degree.

Knowing what they know now...

• 85% of graduates would still study at Deakin
• 73% of graduates would still study the same qualification or study area

Source: 2022 Graduate Outcome Survey – Longitudinal, Institutional Research and Surveys, Academic Governance and Standards