Graduate Follow-up Report

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1 Graduate Follow-up Report

2 Graduate Success Information 93% of grads are employed within six months of graduation. Median salary of associate degree grads: $ 38,207 six months after graduation. WHERE COULD YOU BE IN TWO YEARS? Students can fulfill their educational goals in about one semester to two years of full-time study. NWTC s associate degree and technical diploma programs lead to careers in business and information technology, education and human services, health sciences, trades and engineering technologies, and public safety. Students with busy lives will appreciate NWTC s flexible learning options including evening, weekend, online and blended classes, as well as video conference and correspondence classes. For additional copies of this brochure please call or NWTC, extension An electronic version available at: 2

3 LOOKING FOR THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING THAT WILL LEAD TO A SUCCESSFUL CAREER? Consider this Northeast Wisconsin Technical College graduates get good careers with good pay. WHY GRADUATES CHOOSE NWTC MAKE A CAREER CHANGE 24% IMPROVE EXISTING JOB SKILLS 10% EMPLOYMENT-RELATED REASONS 37% PREPARE FOR FURTHER EDUCATION 20% PERSONAL INTEREST 7% OTHER REASONS 3% PERCENT EMPLOYED Graduates available for employment, all jobs: 93% of graduates available for employment were employed six months after graduation, and 76.4% of those had jobs in their field of study. Employed 93% LOCATION OF EMPLOYMENT Employed graduates, degree related Seeking Employment 7% 97.6% OF NWTC GRADUATES SATISFIED OR VERY SATISFIED WITH THEIR TRAINING Very Satisfied 60.2% Satisfied 37.4% 71% EMPLOYED IN THE NWTC DISTRICT 97% EMPLOYED IN WISCONSIN 3% EMPLOYED OUT-OF-STATE Unsatisfied or Very Unsatisfied 2.4% 3

4 SUMMARY RESULTS FOR GRADUATES SIX MONTHS AFTER GRADUATION NWTC Programs Associate Degree and Technical Diploma Programs # of Graduates ( ) # of Job Openings full- and part-time via WI TechConnect postings from July 1, June 30, 2015 % Employed % Employed in Field Median Annual Wage for FT Employed in Field Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources Environmental Engineering-Waste & Water Technology % 80% $43,677 Farm Business/Production Management % 100% $48,746 Landscape Horticulture % 100% $27,038 Sustainable Food & Agriculture Systems % 66.7% $46,000 (Indeed) Architecture & Construction Architectural % 85.7% $35,357 Civil Engineering Technology % 100% $47,518 Electricity not available not available $30,000 (Indeed) Electrical Power Distribution % 82.6% $56,624 Electrical Systems 6 not available 100% 80% $49,136 Energy Management Technology % 100% $30,000 (Indeed) Gas Utility Construction and Service % 92% $54,362 Heat/Vent/AirCond and Refrigeration Technology % 100% $43,001 Prototype & Design Technician % 66.7% $40,472 Solar Energy Technology % 50% $52,600 (Indeed) Arts, Audiovisual Technology, & Communications Design and Graphic Technology % 40% $31,000 (Indeed) Digital Media Technology % 55.6% $38,300 (Indeed) Photography % 37.5% $17,000 (Indeed) Print Technology not available not available $31,000 (Indeed) Web Development and Design % 100% $33,300 (Indeed) Business Management & Administration Administrative Professional % 100% $28,078 Business Management % 63.6% $29,638 Health Care Business Services % 68% $29,815 Human Resources % 90.9% $35,179 Leadership Development % 75% $51,705 Manufacturing Operations Management % 0% $47,000 (Indeed) Office Assistant % 60% $24,000 (Indeed) Education & Training Early Childhood Education % 96.3% $23,211 Foundations of Teacher Education (Instructional Assistant) % 85.7% $29,843 Finance Accounting % 62.2% $33,147 Accounting Assistant % 25% $29,300 (Indeed) Health Sciences Dental Assistant % 88.9% $31,198 Dental Hygienist % 90.9% $46,600 (Indeed) Diagnostic Medical Sonography % 100% $45,000 (Indeed) Gerontology % 0% $51,700 (Indeed) Health Care Business Services % 68% $29,815 Health Information Technology % 45.5% $32,498 Medical Assistant % 90.9% $29,118 Medical Laboratory Technician % 80% $36,006 Medication Assistant % 50% $29,300 (Indeed) Nursing-AD % 100% $49,916 Nursing Assistant % 65% $24,046 Physical Therapist Assistant % 90% $41,298 Practical Nursing % 80% $32,926 Radiography % 100% $44,290 Respiratory Therapist % 100% $43,240 Surgical Technologist % 72.7% $37,125 Hospitality & Tourism Hotel & Restaurant Management % 71.4% $30,158 4

5 NWTC Programs Associate Degree and Technical Diploma Programs # of Graduates ( ) # of Job Openings full- and part-time via WI TechConnect postings from July 1, June 30, 2015 % Employed % Employed in Field Median Annual Wage for FT Employed in Field Human Services Early Childhood Education % 96.3% $23,211 Foundations of Teacher Education (Instructional Assistant) % 85.7% $29,843 Information Technology Computer Support Specialist % 89.5% $35,357 Computer Support Technician % 55.6% $38,477 Network Specialist % 100% $38,000 Web Application Programming Technician % 50% $47,000 (Indeed) Web Design % 75% $24,300 (Indeed) Web Development and Design % 100% $33,300 (Indeed) Law, Public Safety, & Security Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement Academy % 100% $31,281 Criminal Justice-Law Enforcement % 57.7% $33,416 Emergency MedTech (EMT) % 55.8% $51,518 Fire Medic % 0% $38,600 (Indeed) Fire Protection Engineering Technology % 100% $39,000 (Indeed) Fire Science % 100% $27,300 (Indeed) Paralegal % 33.3% $21,000 (Indeed) Paramedic 20 not available 100% 92.9% $35,221 Manufacturing Automation Engineering Technology % 85.7% $48,000 Electro-Mechanical Technology % 100% $43,781 Electronics not available not available $29,600 (Indeed) Industrial Maintenance Mechanic not available not available $38,000 (Indeed) Machine Tool-CNC Technician % 92.9% $38,019 Machine Tool Operation % 82.8% $34,317 Manufacturing Engineering Technology % 77.8% $39,000 (Indeed) Marine Construction % 100% $41,000 (Indeed) Prototype & Design Technician % 66.7% $40,472 Welding % 80.4% $33,277 Marketing Sales & Service Design and Graphic Technology % 40% $31,000 (Indeed) Marketing % 56.3% $30,158 Supply Chain Management % 0% $37,000 (Indeed) Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics Civil Engineering Technology % 100% $47,518 Electrical Engineering Technology AD % 0% $43,000 (Indeed) Electronics not available not available $29,600 (Indeed) Environmental Engineering-Waste & Water Technology % 80% $43,677 Manufacturing Engineering Technology % 77.8% $39,000 (Indeed) Mechanical Design Technology % 100% $45,000 Utilities Engineering Technology % 100% $52,000 Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing Technician % 100% $42,000 (Indeed) Auto Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology AD % 100% $42,000 (Indeed) Automotive Technician % 100% $29,898 Automotive Technology % 87.5% $28,598 Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician % 100% $33,277 Diesel Equipment Technology % 100% $36,891 Supply Chain Management % 0% $37,000 (Indeed) REPORT DEFINITIONS Number of jobs Program-related job openings, full- and part-time, posted by employers in the Wisconsin TechConnect job search database from 7/1/2014 to 6/30/2015. Sources *Indeed.com; Number of graduates Count of program graduates as of survey date. Percent employed Portion of survey respondents available for employment reporting full- or part-time employment approximately 6 months after graduation. Percent employed in field Portion of survey respondents reporting employment who have a job related to their specific program of study. Median annual wage Of graduates reporting full-time, related jobs, this is the annualized salary of the middle graduate when salaries are ranked from low to high. 5

6 NEW PROGRAMS AND MEDIAN WAGE RANGE PROGRAM NAME MEDIAN WAGE RANGE Bio-medical Electronics 32,000-35,000 Carpentry 18,000-20,000 CNC Machinist Helper 24,000-25,000 Construction Management Carpentry 53,000-59,000 Construction Management Electricity 53,000-59,000 Construction Management-Masonry 53,000-59,000 Construction Management Mechanical 53,000-59,000 Engineering Helper 20,000-21,000 Human Services 31,000-37,000 Laboratory Science Technology 31,000-33,000 Landscape Installation Certificate 17,000-19,000 Law Office Administration Certificate 33,000-35,000 Masonry 30,000-33,000 Paraeducator 25,000-28,000 Paralegal Post-Baccalaureate 33,000-35,000 Substance Abuse Counselor 27,000-37,000 Wage Data Source: Indeed.com NEW PROGRAM PENDING STATE APPROVAL Autism Technician 26,000-29,000 Wage Data Source: Indeed.com SHARED PROGRAMS Shared with Lakeshore Technical College Broadcast Captioning 41,753 (Salary information source: LTC) Court Reporting 41,753 (Salary information source: LTC) Nuclear Technology 33,000 (Salary information source: Indeed.com) Ophthalmic Medical Assistant 35,000-38,000 (Salary information source: Indeed.com) Pharmacy Technician 27,475 (Salary information source: LTC) Wind Technician 45,000 (Salary information source: LTC) Shared with Waukesha Technical College Global Business 38,629 (Salary information source: WTCS) ADDITIONAL DEGREE AND DIPLOMA PROGRAMS OFFERED Advanced EMT (AEMT) 39,000 Alcohol & Other Drug Abuse AD 38,000 Automotive Maintenance Technician 24,300 Business Analyst 36,000 Cisco System Administrator 37,000 Criminal Justice Studies 32,600 Digital Marketing 44,600 Enology 43,000 Hospitality Management 32,300 Linux System Administrator 37,000 Masonry 39,000 Medical Coding Specialist 36,000 Microsoft System Administrator 37,000 Professional Sales 37,000 Software Developer 56,000 Therapeutic Massage 20,300 Virtualization System Administator 37,000 Viticulture 52,300 Wellness & Health Promotion 43,600 Wage Data Source: Indeed.com ADDITIONAL PROPOSED CREDENTIALS FOR Music Production Video Production COMING IN Early Childhood - One Year Health Navigator NOT SURE WHERE TO START? CHECK OUT THE GENERAL STUDIES TRANSFER CERTIFICATES! Technical diplomas and associate degrees require general studies courses. These courses will apply toward NWTC programs and create a path toward a bachelor s degree from UW-Green Bay or UW-Oshkosh. TBD TBD TBD TBD 6

7 SEEKING EMPLOYMENT? NWTC can provide you with career search assistance. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Call Career Services at or , extension Visit our web site at: Program students and graduates are eligible for free access to the WI TechConnect website, which can be found at 7

8 About the data This brochure contains Graduate Follow-Up Survey employment-related findings for Summer 2014 through Spring 2015 graduates at approximately 6 months after graduation. All 2568 graduates were contacted via and/or phone and asked to complete the survey; and 1,860 graduates completed the survey. nwtc.edu/graduatesuccess #nwtcgo Green Bay P.O. Box W. Mason St. Green Bay, WI Marinette 1601 University Dr. Marinette, WI Sturgeon Bay 229 N. 14th Ave. Sturgeon Bay, WI NWTC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, disability, sex, national origin, or other protected class CA jk 2_16