2017-2018 First destination: Continuing Education highlights

Continuing education degree breakdown:

22% continuing education slices as:

• 12% pursuing a master's degree.
  (over half of those continuing education)
• 3% medical degree.
  (includes dietetic internship)
• 2% Ph.D.
• 1% D.V.M.
• 1% Law.
• 2% another bachelor's degree, associate's degree, or other.
• 1% no degree information reported.

Schools for continuing education after undergrad degree:

• Multi-year most-reported schools.
• Single-year most-reported schools.
• Virginia Tech: number one for 15 years.
  22% continuing education (N=843 of 2017-2018 grads).
  7%, almost one-third of those continuing education, [N=268] doing so at VT.
  • Separately counted: N=10 continuing educcation at Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, which is a college within Virginia Tech.
• VCU: holds the number-two spot for all 15 years.
  1.4% (N=54 grads) continuing education at VCU.
• Didn't name school for continuing education:
  3.9% (N=148 grads) did not report their institution.
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14 continuing education schools reported by 5 or more grads:
7 of these schools are in Virginia.

Number of grads at most-reported continuing education schools:

• 268 at Virginia Tech
• 54 at VCU
• 13 at George Mason University
• 13 at Radford University
• 11 at George Washington Univ.
• 11 at Univ. of Virginia
• 10 at Virginia-Maryland College of Vet Med
• 7 at Shenandoah Univ.
• 7 at Univ. of Pittsburgh
• 6 at U.N.C. Chapel Hill
• 5 at Duke Univ.
• 5 at North Carolina State Univ.
• 5 at William & Mary

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Geographic locations for continuing education:

• 33 states plus District of Columbia.
• Over 420 grads continuing education in Virginia.
• 16 grads in non-U.S. countries.

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