DSU reports high placement rates

Dakota State University in Madison has released its 2019 placement rates. 

DSU reports 98-percent placement rate for undergraduate and 100-percent placement rate for graduate students.

Placement rates are the number of graduates who report having found employment (full or part-time), volunteer work, military service, or are continuing education after graduation.

In addition to high placement rates, DSU also has high knowledge rates. Knowledge rates are the percentage of graduates that DSU has verifiable information regarding their post-graduate careers.

Deb Roach, DSU’s Director of Career Services, said that for undergraduate students, they heard back from 95-percent of them, and for graduate students, they heard back from 92-percent of them.  

Both The Beacom College of Computer & Cyber Sciences and the College of Arts & Sciences have a 96% placement rate; the College of Business and Information Systems and the College of Education both have a 100% placement rate. The College of Business and Information Systems has a 100% knowledge rate showing 100% placement.  

The 100% placement rate for graduate outcomes is the same with all four colleges at DSU.