[PDF] Class of 2020 Placement highlights - Vanderbilt School of Engineering

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CLASS OF 2020 PLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Data were drawn from the commencement program, VU student records, YES, and most of all from the

VUSE "Survey of Future Plans" given

in the month prior to commencement to all May 2020 graduates.

The overall response rate was 97%.

BME -All, 53

ChE, 41CE, 17CompE, 23CS, 114EE-All, 22

ES, 55

ME, 49All Bachelor Degrees Earned by Major 2019/2020

Combined Counts by MajorJob Offer -

Domestic, 188,

59%

Looking -Domestic, 33, 10%

Job Offer -Int'l, 7, 2%Looking -Int'l, 4, 1%Medical or Dental School (Admitted), 11, 4%Medical or Dental School (Not Yet Admitted), 1, 0%Other, 26, 8%Graduate School (Not Yet Admitted), 3, 1%Graduate School (Admitted), 46, 15% Destinations of May 2020 GraduatesFive (5) double majors are counted in each major. Salaries reported (N= 159) by domestic graduates accepting employment in US. Error bars indicate standard deviation of accepted salary offers. Salaries varied significantly by geographic region.

19% OF THE CLASS OF 2020 PLANNED TO ATTEND GRADUATE OR PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL.

Regarding those headed to graduate school:

94% of students who applied were admitted.
48% expressed clear intention to pursue a doctorate.
76% planned to study engineering or computer science.
Average reported annual stipend for graduate study was $32,438, and the median was $32,750. Regarding those intending to enter medical school (N=12): 92% of applicants were admitted.
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3% OF THE CLASS OF 2020 INTENDED TO ENTER THE WORKFORCE.

Of domestic students (US citizens or permanent residents), 85% had at least one job offer by graduation. The average reported starting salary for domestic students working in the US was $86,075 and the median is $80,000. VUSE students are mobile; 92% accepted a job in a state other than their home state. $0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

BMEChECECompECSEEESMETotal

Average and Median Salary Offers Accepted

MeanMedian

CLASS OF 2020 PLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

21
, 52% 10 , 25%1, 2%3, 8%1, 3%4, 10%

May 2020 Chemical Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Looking - Domestic

Looking - Int'l

Graduate School

(Admitted)

Medical or Dental

School (Not Yet

Admitted)

Other 18 , 36%

1, 2%8, 16%1, 2%9, 18%1, 2%9, 18%2, 4%1, 2%

May 2020 Biomedical Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Job Offer - Int'l

Looking - Domestic

Looking - Int'l

Graduate School (Admitted)

Graduate School (Not Yet

Admitted)

Medical or Dental School

(Admitted) Other

Offer Unk - Domestic

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for Merck (3), Abbott (2), VU, Putnam Associates, Optum, NIH, Medtronic, MAXIMUS, Huron, Deloitte, Capital One, Boston

Scientific.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at or considering offers from these institutions: Baylor, Columbia,

Duke, Georgia Tech, Northwestern,

U of Rochester, UT-Dallas, U of

Washington, Vanderbilt.

Going to medical or dental school at or considering offers from these institutions: Cornell, NYU, Northwestern, Ohio State, Vanderbilt. Offers being considered from Loyola University, U of

Alabama.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for AECOM, Anheuser-Busch, BOLD Production Services, Capgemini, Capital One, Credera, Emerson Electric, Epic Systems, ExxonMobil, H+M Industrial, Manhattan Associates, McMaster- Carr, Merck, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Optiver US, Pfizer, Ramboll, Red Ventures, Silicon Ranch, US Navy. Considering offers from

Alcon and Glaxo Smith Kline.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at UC -Berkeley, U of Chicago, U of Washington.

CLASS OF 2020 PLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

16 , 76%

1, 5%2, 9%2, 10%

May 2020 Computer Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Job Offer - Int'l

Looking - Domestic

Other 11 , 65%

1, 6%2, 12%3, 17%

May 2020 Civil Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Looking - Domestic

Graduate School (Admitted)

Other

CIVIL ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for AECOM, Arup Group, Brasfield & Gorrie, Clark Construction, Deloitte, DPR Construction, Pacheco Koch Construction, TDOT, Turner Construction, US Government. Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at

Georgia Tech and Vanderbilt.

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the

Class of 2020 are:

Working for Microsoft (5), Cigna (2), Amazon, Apple, Capital One, Epic Systems, Michelin, RTI with an additional offers under consideration from Lockheed Martin and Boeing.

CLASS OF 2020 PLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

10 , 53%

3, 16%1, 5%4, 21%1, 5%

May 2020 Electrical Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Looking - Domestic

Looking - Int'l

Graduate School

(Admitted)

Graduate School (Not Yet

Admitted)

62
, 70%

5, 6%4, 5%1, 1%11, 12%5, 6%

May 2020 Computer Science Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Job Offer - Int'l

Looking - Domestic

Looking - Int'l

Graduate School

(Admitted) Other

COMPUTER SCIENCE

BS Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for with Microsoft (12), Capital One (11), Google (5), Amazon (5), Facebook (4), Goldman Sachs (3), US Navy (2), FAST Enterprises (2), Accenture, Alliance Bernstein, Asurion, Atlassian, Bain & Co, CGI, Capital Markets Trading, Convoy, Deloitte, Dun & Bradstreet, Epic Systems, Figma, M Science, Mathworks, MAXIMUS, McKinsey & Co,

Roblox,

USMC, Vanguard, West Monroe Partners.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at Carnegie Mellon, Cornell, MIT, Rice, Stanford, U of Oxford, Vanderbilt with offers being considered from U of Miami and William and Mary.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for Booz Allen Hamilton, Burns & McDonald, Capital One, Chevron, General Dynamics, KVH Industries, Merck, Optum, RTI, San

Antonio ISD.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at Georgia Tech, Imperial College London, U of Southern Cal ifornia, U of

Washington.

CLASS OF 2020 PLACEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

27
, 57%

2, 4%12, 26%1, 2%5, 11%

May 2020 Mechanical Engineering Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Looking - Domestic

Graduate School

(Admitted)

Graduate School (Not Yet

Admitted)

Other 24
, 58%

4, 10%7, 17%2, 5%4, 10%

May 2020 Engineering Science Graduates

Job Offer - Domestic

Looking - Domestic

Graduate School

(Admitted)

Medical or Dental School

(Admitted) Other

ENGINEERING SCIENCE

BS Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for Capital One (3), Accenture, Aegis Technologies, American Express, Better Mortgage, Booz Allen Hamilton, Cisco Systems, Crowe Horwath, Deloitte, Ernst & Young, Fidelity Information Services, Harris Williams, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM, Microsoft, Northrup Grumman, Red Ventures, US Navy, Wells Fargo with additional offers under consideration from

Capgemini and FIS.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at SMU, UC-Berkeley, U of Chicago, U of Notre Dame, UT-Austin, U of Virginia with offers of admission under consideration by

Cornell, Boston U, U of Illinois.

Considering medical school offers from these institutions:

Columbia and U of Miami.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

BE Graduates from the Class of 2020 are:

Working for Deloitte (4), Procter & Gamble (2), General Electric (2), Boeing (2), ARCO/Murray, Capgemini , Cardinal Engineering, Deus Modern, Emerson Electric, Epic Systems, L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, Masimo Corp., Olsson, Sitelogiq, Smith Seckman Reid,

Textron Systems, Walt Disney.

Going to graduate or professional school (not medical or dental) at or considering offers from these institutions: CalArts, Carnegie Mellon, Georgia Tech, Iowa State, MIT, UC-Berkeley, U of Michigan, U of Penn, UT-Austin, Wash U-St Louis, Stanford.