Graduate Outcomes

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First Destinations

First Destinations

This graph illustrates the first destinations of recent alumni from the last four graduating classes. Details for each of these categories can be found below.
  • 38% Employment
  • 38% Graduate School
  • 0% Post-Graduate Service
  • 8% Fellowships
  • 8% Continuing Education
  • 8% Other

Top Locations

Top Locations

These are among the top locations of graduates in this major. Whether working, studying, or volunteering, you'll find Grinnellians all over the world.
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  • Baku, Azerbaijan
  • New York, NY
  • Washington, DC

Employment

Employment

There is no typical path of a Grinnell graduate. As this list illustrates, Grinnellians work across all types of industries working with a rich array of employers.
Employer Position
Artistic Freedom Initiative human rights fellow
Camilla O. McRory Attorney at Law client liaison
National Community Action Partnership program associate, communications & dissemination
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Employment Data

Employer Position Location
Artistic Freedom Initiative human rights fellow New York, NY
Banner Health business intelligence analyst Phoenix, AZ
Camilla O. McRory Attorney at Law client liaison Rockville, MD
Minkowitz Pathology insurance billing assistant New York, NY
National Community Action Partnership program associate, communications & dissemination Washington, DC

Positions Related to Career Goals

Positions Related to Career Goals

This graph illustrates the extent to which our graduates' first job is aligned with their career goals. It's one thing to find a job; it's an entirely different thing to land the job you want!
  • We do not have enough data to calculate the percentage of positions related to these graduates' career goals.

Graduate Schools

Graduate Schools

Grinnell graduates are particularly well prepared for graduate study. You'll find Grinnellians attend the best graduate and professional school programs around the world.
Institution Degree Field of Study
Georgetown University MA Eurasian Russian East European studies
University of Iowa JD law
University of Washington MA Russian, Eastern European, & Central Asian studies
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Graduate Schools Data

Institution Degree Field of Study Location
Georgetown University MA Eurasian Russian East European studies Washington, DC
University of Chicago MA social sciences Chicago, IL
University of Iowa JD law Iowa City, IA
University of Missouri graduate certificate agroforestry remote
University of Washington MA Russian, Eastern European, & Central Asian studies Seattle, WA

Graduate School Acceptance Info

Of those who applied to and were accepted to at least one program, this chart illustrates the percentage of admitted students who were accepted to either their first or second choice program and institution.
75%
75% of students are accepted to their first or second choice graduate institution and program

Fellowships

Fellowships

Grinnell has a rich history of producing recipients of some of the most prestigious post-graduate fellowships and awards.

Organization

  • Critical Language Scholarship
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Fellowships Data

Organization Location
Critical Language Scholarship Baku, Azerbaijan

Experiential Learning

Experiential Learning

Participation in high-impact experiences is a hallmark of a Grinnell education. The following graphs illustrate the percentage of graduates who completed internships, research experiences (both on- and off-campus), service, and/or off-campus study prior to graduating from Grinnell.
Internships
69%
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Internships Data

Organization Field Location
Benach Collopy LLP law/legal services Washington, DC
The Carter Center communications/media Atlanta, GA
Cities of Peace social services New York, NY
Concordia Language Villages education Bemidji, MN
Human Rights Watch government/public policy Moscow, Russia
IES government/public policy Capetown, South Africa
Iowa International Center social services Des Moines, IA
Iowa Legal Aid law/legal services Des Moines, IA
Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office law/legal services Los Angeles, CA
NGO Atina government/public policy Belgrade, Serbia
Russian Center New York education New York, NY
Sycamore Capital finance San Antonio, TX
Wallace Centers of Iowa environment/sustainability Des Moines, IA
Research
23%
Service
78%
Off-Campus Study
69%

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