Graduate Job Placement Rates Opportunities and

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Graduate Job Placement Rates Opportunities and Challenges What kinds of jobs do students have when they graduate? The U.S. Department of Education is working to provide information about the average earnings of former undergraduate students at York Technical College who borrowed Federal student loans. In the meantime, ask York Technical College to tell you about how many of its graduates get jobs, what kinds of jobs they get, and how much those graduates typically earn. Gainful Employment Placement Rates and NCES Methodology The regulations at 34 CFR 668.6(b)(1)(iv) provide that institutions that prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation must disclose the placement rate for students completing a GE Program, as determined under a methodology developed by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Until NCES is able to develop a placement rate methodology, institutions required by their accrediting agencies and/or State to calculate a placement rate on a program basis must disclose these placement rates and identify the accrediting agency and/or State agency under whose requirements the rate was calculated. Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Gainful Employment Placement Rates and NCES Methodology The Completion Arch:Measuring Community College Student Success CollegeBoard Advocacy and Policy Center Job placement rates …While a number of states report employment outcomes for students who have enrolled in a community college or completed a community college degree or certificate, the way in which these outcomes are reported and the populations on which outcome measures are based vary widely, making it difficult to compare these measures across states. July 16, 2012 In Job-Placement Rates, Fuzzy Data A lack of standard tracking makes many colleges' claims unreliable By Timothy Sandoval …Since 2008, the federal government has required colleges to disclose any placement rates they calculate to prospective students who request the information. … The problem is that there are no standard questions or even agreed-upon standards… Legal Authority: Section 59-5310, et. Seq. of the 1976 Code of Laws of South Carolina In order to satisfy the accountability requirements set forth in state law, technical colleges will conduct an annual evaluation of all associate degree, diploma, and certificate programs offered at the college. Policy : Instructional Program Evaluation Procedure 3-1-301.1 Job Placement: Fifty percent (50%) of the graduates of a diploma or a degree program available for job placement must be placed on a job related to their education or