Where Are Our Graduates?
Faculty of Arts
Type of Position
- 35% Professional
- 18% Management
- 15% Artistic, literary, recreational
- 9% Services
- 9% Clerical
- 8% Technical
- 6% Sales
Especially: Teacher (38%), Manager/Coordinator (27%), Consultant/Analyst (12%), Computer professional (9%), etc.
Employer’s Primary Business Activity
- 30% Education
- 26% Public administration (federal, provincial, municipal)
- 12% Commerce, finance, accounting, marketing, sales
- 11% Social and legal services
- 10% Communications, transportation, utilities
- 5% Hospitality, recreational services
- 3% Health services
- 2% Manufacturing, construction, building, contractor
Sector of Employment
- 31% Federal
- 30% Provincial
- 30% Private (18% less than 150 employees, 12% 150 or more employees)
- 5% Self-employment
- 2% Municipal services
- 2% Non-profit
Other resource: What can I do with my studies in Arts
Source: Survey of graduates from undergraduate programs, Institutional Research and Planning, University of Ottawa, 2003
