About the survey
The 1st Destination Survey is a very brief online survey open to all MTSU graduates from one month before graduation
to three months after.
The results indicate what graduates are doing, or will be doing, after they graduate.
Why should you take the survey?
Summaries of the results are used in a variety of ways that directly benefit graduates.
Accreditation, government compliance, employer recruitment, national surveys - All
play a part in ensuring the future value and integrity of your degree.
Additional Information about the MTSU 1st Destination Survey
Employment and Graduate/Professional School Outcomes (2012 - Present)
The 1st Destination Survey contains employment & graduate/professional school outcomes, salary outcomes, and
other related data.
2019-2020 1st Destination Survey
2018-2019 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2017-2018 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2016-2017 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2015-2016 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2014-2015 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2013-2014 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
2012-2013 1st Destination Survey (All 3 Graduation Reports Combined)
Employment Outcomes (Placement in Employment Pre-2012)
- For Recent Reports, See 1st Destination Survey Results Above
- 2011-2012 Employment Outcomes - Offers (Placement in Employment)
- 2010-2011 Employment Outcomes - Offers (Placement in Employment)
- 2009-2010 Employment Outcomes - Offers (Placement in Employment)
- 2008-2009 Employment Outcomes - Offers (Placement in Employment)
Graduate and Professional School Programs (Acceptances Pre-2012)
- For Recent Reports, See 1st Destination Survey Results Above
- 2011 -2012 Graduate and Professional Programs - Acceptances
- 2010-2011 Graduate and Professional Programs - Acceptances
- 2009-2010 Graduate and Professional Programs - Acceptances
- 2008-2009 Graduate and Professional Programs - Acceptances
Salary Data of MTSU Graduates (Pre-2012)
- For Recent Reports, See 1st Destination Survey Results Above
- 2011-2012 MTSU Salary Summary
- 2010-2011 MTSU Salary Summary
- 2009-2010 MTSU Salary Summary
Career Development Center Institutional Effectiveness Plans
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
has changed reaffirmation procedures in recent years. The emphasis is now on continual
examination of learning outcomes and other goals with institutional effectiveness
plans for every unit, verification of compliance with SACSCOC guidelines with emphasis
more on documentation than narrative, and an institution-wide quality enhancement
plan. The following are the Institutional Effectiveness Achievement Reports for the
Career Development Center as part of the reaffirmation effort.
Other Useful Data
- MTSU Fact Book - published annually by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research with data on various components of the University such as admissions, enrollment,
academic degree programs, faculty and staff, alumni, centers and chairs, budget and
financial, and facilities.
- The Graduating Senior Survey - published annually by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Planning and Research with survey data regarding students' educational experiences and future plans.
- Institutional Disclosures for Consumers - is the page that fulfills MTSU's compliance with disclosure requirements under Title
IV by providing specified information to prospective and current students, applicants
and employees.
