Career Pathways

Interested in Teaching?

Cornell’s Education Minor gives you a good foundation of teaching principles and field experience. However, you will not be certified to apply as a teacher in a public school with just that minor. If you are looking to pursue classroom …

By Mia Ferraina
Mia Ferraina Social Impact Career Coach (Central Career Services)
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The foundational skills that get you paid in consulting and tech

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The foundational skills

James Dunbar, General Manager at RocketBlocksPublished: January 9, 2024

Structured thinking | Analysis | Math | Creativity | Business intuition | Communication | Collaboration | Leadership

Ambitious people are drawn to jobs like management consulting, product management, and strategy roles …

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Resources

Vault Guide to Communications Jobs, Third Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Fashion and Apparel Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Accounting Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Insurance Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Architecture Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Vault Guide to Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology Jobs, Fourth Edition

The Vault Guides to Jobs series provides essential information about key careers and industries, with an emphasis on preparing for …

Undergraduate Career Outcomes

Cornell Career Services surveys undergraduate and many professional master’s graduates to obtain information on their career plans after graduation. These interactive tools will allow you to explore outcomes by graduation year, school, major, degree and employer sector.

  • The default setting is ‘all years’, ‘all schools’, ‘all majors’,  ‘all employment industries’, and ‘all degree levels’
  • There is no ‘enter’ button, results will automatically update as you choose different filters

Most Recent Class Overview (Undergraduate Class of 2024):

Response Rate Success Rate Mean Starting Salary Top Five Industries
73% of those graduating in the class of 2024 88% employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation $90,857 among graduates employed full-time in the United States Financial Services, Technology, Consulting/Professional Services, Human Healthcare Services and Education
  • First Destination
  • Top Employers
  • Starting Salary
  • Employment Industry
  • Employment Locations
  • Top Universities
  • Degree Types
  • Fields of Study

First Destination

The data displayed defaults to include multi-year outcomes of undergraduate and graduate programs at Cornell University. Use the dropdown menus above to customize your search based on academic year, academic divisions/schools, degree, or programs/majors.

Alumni Connections

  • San Mateo, CA
  • Director, Medical Analytics and Clinical Strategy NantHealth
Meet Amanda
Meet Luciana
  • New York, New
  • Business Analyst Capital One
Meet Harold
  • Lake George, NY
  • Teacher North Colonie Central School
Meet Seth
  • Burlingame, CA
  • Startup Advisor and Consultant Self employed consultant
Meet Jonathan
  • New York City Metropolitan Area
  • President BlindSpot Consulting Inc.
Meet Christiana
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • Senior Manager, Reference Standards Evaluation The United States Pharmacopeial Convention (USP)
Meet Carleton J
  • Ithaca, New
  • Senior Associate Director, Cornell Career Services Cornell University
Meet Jessamyn

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