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Graduate Outcomes

Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

First Destinations

First Destinations

This graph illustrates the first destinations of recent alumni from the last four graduating classes. Details for each of these categories can be found below.
  • 60% Employment
  • 10% Graduate School
  • 10% Post-Graduate Service
  • 6% Fellowships
  • 2% Continuing Education
  • 12% Other

Top Locations

Top Locations

These are among the top locations of graduates in this major. Whether working, studying, or volunteering, you'll find Â鶹´«Ã½ians all over the world.
Map of the world
  • Chicago, IL
  • Iowa City, IA
  • New York, NY

Employment

Employment

There is no typical path of a Â鶹´«Ã½ graduate. As this list illustrates, Â鶹´«Ã½ians work across all types of industries working with a rich array of employers.
Employer Position
Altman Solon analyst
Iowa Legal Aid paralegal
Society of Women Engineers global programs assistant
U.S. Department of Energy grants management specialist
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Employment Data

Employer Position Location
Altman Solon analyst Boston, MA
BlueTickSocial digital marketing strategist remote
Cocorico Cuisine kitchen team Nashville, TN
Coven Media editor & communications director remote
Epic technical solutions engineer Verona, WI
Ewing Marion Kauffman School teacher Kansas City, MO
Â鶹´«Ã½ College Liberal Arts in Prison Program postbaccalaureate fellow Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Â鶹´«Ã½ College Museum of Art postbaccalaureate fellow Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Holland & Knight LLP records specialist Denver, CO
IMPACT project fellow remote
Institute for Marine Mammal Studies research intern Gulfport, MS
Iowa Legal Aid paralegal Des Moines, IA
Jimmy John's shift manager New Orleans, LA
JSI program coordinator Washington, DC
Mayflower Community certified nursing assistant Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
NERA Economic Consulting research associate New York, NY
Northeastern University contact enrollment representative Dedham, MA
Providence of St. Mary’s community day service instructor Chicago, IL
Recreational Education Center behavioral health technician Peabody, MA
Richie James Transport Inc. office manager Plymouth, MN
Sage Bird Ciderworks bartender Harrisonburg, VA
Society of Women Engineers global programs assistant Chicago, IL
The Studio Fine Art Classes art instructor Bellevue, WA
Teaching Assistant Program in France teaching assistant Toulouse, France
Thresholds community support specialist Chicago, IL
U.S. Department of Energy grants management specialist Chicago, IL
University of California clinical research coordinator San Francisco, CA
University of Iowa university bookstore team member Iowa City, IA
Vocdoni full stack developer remote
YWCA Utah lead advocate Salt Lake City, UT

Positions Related to Career Goals

Positions Related to Career Goals

This graph illustrates the extent to which our graduates' first job is aligned with their career goals. It's one thing to find a job; it's an entirely different thing to land the job you want!
  • 22% Completely
  • 67% Moderately
  • 11% Slightly
  • 0% Not at All

Graduate Schools

Graduate Schools

Â鶹´«Ã½ graduates are particularly well prepared for graduate study. You'll find Â鶹´«Ã½ians attend the best graduate and professional school programs around the world.
Institution Degree Field of Study
Columbia University Teachers College MA intellectual disability/autism
Trinity College Dublin MSc environmental science
University of Iowa MLIS library science
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Graduate Schools Data

Institution Degree Field of Study Location
Columbia University Teachers College MA intellectual disability/autism New York, NY
Trinity College Dublin MSc environmental science Dublin, Ireland
University of California PhD English literature Davis, CA
University of Iowa MLIS library science Iowa City, IA
University of Iowa PhD sociology Iowa City, IA

Graduate School Acceptance Info

Of those who applied to and were accepted to at least one program, this chart illustrates the percentage of admitted students who were accepted to either their first or second choice program and institution.
67%
67% of students are accepted to their first or second choice graduate institution and program

Service

Service

Each year, Â鶹´«Ã½ians advance causes and serve communities around the world as full-time volunteers.

Organization

  • Kids on Course
  • National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Service Data

Organization Location
AmeriCorps Los Alamos, NM
Â鶹´«Ã½ Education Project Â鶹´«Ã½, VA
Kids on Course Cedar Rapids, IA
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium Philadelphia, PA

Fellowships

Fellowships

Â鶹´«Ã½ has a rich history of producing recipients of some of the most prestigious post-graduate fellowships and awards.

Organization

  • Esperanza United
  • Miranda Family Fellowship
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Fellowships Data

Organization Location
Esperanza United St. Paul, MN
Â鶹´«Ã½ College Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Miranda Family Fellowship remote

Experiential Learning

Experiential Learning

Participation in high-impact experiences is a hallmark of a Â鶹´«Ã½ education. The following graphs illustrate the percentage of graduates who completed internships, research experiences (both on- and off-campus), service, and/or off-campus study prior to graduating from Â鶹´«Ã½.
Internships
62%
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Internships Data

Organization Field Location
All Stars Project social services Chicago, IL
Alliance for Water Justice in Palestine government/public policy Boston, MA
Amideast communications/media Tunis, Tunisia
Amideast Tunisia education Tunis, Tunisia
Better Future Project social services Cambridge, MA
BlueTickSocial sales/marketing remote
Boystown education Omaha, NE
Camp Four Echoes education Spokane, WA
CEJOS Granada social services Granada, Spain
Environmental Law & Policy Center environment/sustainability Des Moines, IA
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission law/legal services Chicago, IL
Gender Dynamix social services Cape Town, South Africa
Â鶹´«Ã½ College Office of Admission education Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Â鶹´«Ã½ United Church of Christ social services Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Health & Psychology healthcare Tunis, Tunisia
Hillcrest Ministries social services Liberty, MO
The Houde Academy education Shenzhen, China
Iowa Department for the Blind education Des Moines, IA
Jean V. Naggar Literary Agency communications/media New York, NY
LCS Real Estate business administration/management Des Moines, IA
LCS Real Estate data science/analytics Des Moines, IA
LGBT Oral Histories of Central Iowa Project communications/media Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Los Angeles Superior Court law/legal services Pasadena, CA
Mothers on the Frontline social services Iowa City, IA
Mustard Seed Community Farm environment/sustainability Ames, IA
New Hampshire Women’s Foundation social services Concord, NH
New York Professional Nurses Association social services New York, NY
NGO Atina social services Belgrade, Serbia
Northwest Film Forum creative/performing arts Seattle, WA
Observer Research Foundation government/public policy Kolkata, India
Office of the Chief Minister government/public policy New Delhi, India
On Earth Peace education New Windsor, MD
One Refugee social services Chicago, IL
The Paraclete Center social services Boston, MA
Pete for America government/public policy Â鶹´«Ã½, IA
Planned Parenthood North Central States healthcare Minneapolis, MN
Saint John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Skete environment/sustainability Reo, Estonia
SHEROES social services New Delhi, India
Tallgrass Prairie Center environment/sustainability Cedar Falls, IA
Transformative Healing social services Iowa City, IA
True North AmeriCorps social services Duluth, MN
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission law/legal services Chicago, IL
Vocdoni.io computing/technology Berlin, Germany
Research
52%
Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

Research Data

Organization Field Location
Northeastern University particle inhalation modeling Boston, MA
Oregon State University soft robotics Corvallis, OR
University of Colorado thiophosphoramidite morpholino oligonucleotides Boulder, CO
University of Copenhagen blood-brain barrier Copenhagen, Denmark
University of Iowa computing for health & well-being Iowa City, IA
University of Missouri neuroscience Columbia, MO
University of Nebraska developing Zika antivirals Lincoln, NE
Service
95%
Off-Campus Study
48%

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