According to a recent survey sponsored by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Laurentian University graduates are the most successful students from Ontario?s 18 universities in obtaining employment following, the completion of their post-secondary studies.
The 2003-2004 Ontario University Graduate Survey reveals the overall employment rate for 2001 Laurentian students with an undergraduate degree, two years after graduation, stood at 97.4 per cent, and at 97.3 per cent six months after graduation.
This province-wide survey shows that the skills and knowledge of students graduating in several areas are in high demand. It also indicates that Laurentian students are increasingly successful in securing employment.
?These results confirm Laurentian students stand out and are highly valued by employers across the province. The University provides a quality education, which is well worth the investment, offering students the required tools and knowledge to succeed in life,? said LU president Dr. Judith Woodsworth, in a press release.
