Sentences with phrase «great number of graduates»

It's not only showing up in the placement stats that show that greater numbers of graduating MBAs are launching their own companies from scratch.

The colleges with greater numbers of graduates who serve the poorest children in their state will be punished the most.

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Since the Great Recession, the number of STEM majors in bachelor's degree - and - above programs has mushroomed, going from 388,000 graduates in 2009 - 10 to 550,000 in 2015 - 16 — 43 % growth.

Consider a partial list of developments since just World War II: a broad national decline in denominational loyalty, changes in ethnic identity as hyphenated Americans enter the third and subsequent generations after immigration, the great explosion in the number of competing secular colleges and universities, the professionalization of academic disciplines with concomitant professional formation of faculty members during graduate education, the dramatic rise in the percentage of the population who seek higher education, the sharp trend toward seeing education largely in vocational and economic terms, the rise in government regulation and financing, the great increase in the complexity and cost of higher education, the development of a more litigious society, the legal end of in loco parentis, an exponential and accelerating growth in human knowledge, and so on.

Men dominate S&E professorships, regardless of field and race.10 Among the top 50 universities in chemistry, physics, computer science, mathematics, and engineering, at least 69 % (most times this number is much higher) of the professors are men, according to a report recently released by University of Oklahoma chemistry professor Dr. Donna Nelson.9 The lack of female professors was far greater among minority women.9 Although the number of master's degrees and doctorates increased for every racial and gender category, except for white males, 1 white — and, to a lesser extent, Asian — men constituted the clear majority of S&E graduate and faculty positions between 1990 and 1999.9

I have now picked up a good number of skills, often through great personal hardship (like that conversation with my boss), and in hopes that it might help aspiring graduate students avoid some of the pain, I'm going to share a few of them here.

They are also more likely than the general population to be from groups underrepresented in science, so increasing the number of veterans in graduate school could be a step toward greater diversity in the academy.

In other news, right before I graduated, I went on this huge dress - shopping rampage (which you'll see more of in upcoming posts), and this pretty floral print number was one of my greatest finds!

As the number one advocate for youth, the 4,100 Boys & Girls Clubs across the country and on U.S. military installations worldwide work to ensure great futures are within reach of the nearly 4 million members by helping them stay on track to graduate from high school with a plan for the future, demonstrating good character and citizenship, and living a healthy lifestyle.

Blended learning holds great promise as a cost - effective and egalitarian means to help greater numbers of students accelerate their learning, graduate, and meet challenges in a competitive world.

Our graduates must be greater in number and better equipped to handle the demands of a fast - moving world.

Ironically, they have also opened more doors to failure, in the sense that a greater number of students are now at risk of not graduating,» the report stated.

This is remarkable in itself, but even more so given that Linked Learning schools enroll greater numbers of students from groups at risk of not graduating.

The state likely won't release the exact numbers of graduates until the fall, but odds are that greater percentages of Asian and white students finished high school than Hispanic or blacks.

This chorus includes the muses of visceral realism, the beautiful Font sisters; their father, an architect interned in a Mexico City asylum; a sensitive young follower of Octavio Paz; a foul - mouthed American graduate student; a French girl with a taste for the Marquis de Sade; the great - granddaughter of Leon Trotsky; a Chilean stowaway with a mystical gift for numbers; the anorexic heiress to a Mexican underwear empire; an Argentinian photojournalist in Angola; and assorted hangers - on, detractors, critics, lovers, employers, vagabonds, real - life literary figures, and random acquaintances.

After graduating from college with a degree in Communication from SDSU and spending 11 great years in San Diego, Annika moved to LA in 2012 where she became increasingly aware of the number of dogs needing homes.

Due to the limited number of vet tech graduates each year and the high demand for technicians specializing in large animals, the employment possibilities in this specialty are great.

The alumni of New Contemporaries, the annual emerging graduate - artist prize, are an esteemed group — Tacita Dean, Damien Hirst, David Hockney, Ed Atkins, and Laure Prouvost to name a handful — and it's almost certain that a number of 2014's vintage of 55 selected graduates will go on to great things.

The Bren School hosts a number of on - campus recruitment events, which serve as a great opportunity for prospective students to learn more about the graduate programs offered at Bren, as well as the research being conducted by our faculty and students.

One interpretation might be that as new lawyers graduate with higher debt, they take on a higher volume of work to try and pay for that debt, their reasoning is taxed, and one result is a greater number of complaints.»

The opt - out rates of business school graduates mirror these general trends, such that female business school graduates decide to opt out of the workplace in greater numbers than male graduates.

Ford has a number of great graduate opportunities starting in September 2018.

Despite the increasing number of graduates, a degree remains a great achievement and puts you at an advantage in the global workplace.

I graduated with a marketing degree in the early 90s when career options were limited for new graduates and a great number of my class had to emigrate.

There are loads of different graduate roles available but the competition can be fierce: among a group of graduate employers surveyed in 2017, transport and logistics companies had the highest number of applications per vacancy (greater competition than for graduate vacancies at investment banks and IT and telecoms businesses).

The increasing number of job opportunities available is great news for graduates across the country looking to make their way in the sector.

In the UK, there are a greater number of small and medium - sized enterprises (SMEs) than large companies, with small businesses often enabling graduates to get a foot in the door through work experience (see below).

GRB has had great success within Banking, placing graduates into a number of fantastic graduate roles such as Credit Risk Analysts, Primary Debt Markets Banking Internship, and Fixed Income Sales, Trading and research.

So essentially, ever since I've left university I've been involved in helping companies recruit graduate talent and helping students land really great graduate jobs, and I've done that in a number of different organizations.

Whether you're a thirty - year business development professional using LinkedIn to help hit your numbers each and every quarter, just graduating from college and hoping LinkedIn will help you find your first great job, or anything in between, the Experience sections of your profile could make or break you.

A county might be ranked # 10 with respect to graduation rate, but individuals in that county may wish to try to raise the rate for their county even though the relative number of graduates is greater than most counties.