Robert S. Harrison College Scholar Program

Outcomes

All information below is based on the 2022 First-Destination Post-Graduate Survey. 
If you would like to more information, please email as_careers@cornell.edu

What can you do with a College Scholar degree? 

Graduate School:

In 2022, 44% of college scholar graduates embarked on graduate school journeys. They pursued various advanced degrees, with 44% focusing on their PhD, 19% working towards a JD, 7% dedicated to an MA, and more. Their graduate field interest ranges from law (19%) to classics (11%).

These ambitious individuals have chosen to continue their education at prestigious institutions like Harvard University, Princeton University, Stanford University, and the University of Oxford.

Employment: 

18% of college scholar graduates secured employment, and the majority entered sectors in education (20%), nonprofit organizations (20%), and consulting (17%). Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and Teach for America were the top 2022 employers.

Where 2022 College Scholar Graduates Work

EmployerJob Titles
Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceJunior Fellow
Deloitte ConsultingBusiness Technology Analyst
MasterCardSoftware Engineer
McKinsey & CompanyBusiness Analyst
New York TimesNews Assistant
Teach for AmericaCorps Member
WarnerMediaNews Associate