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  • Report shows recent U of I grads succeeding despite pandemic

    Mar 16, 2021 10:00 am by Allison VanceExcellence
    Alma Mater Statue in light of a cloudy orange sunset. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    About 91% of graduates secured a 'first destination' – a job, enrollment in grad school or a volunteer position – within six months of graduation. The average salary for a full-time-employed recent graduate is $65,178, up from $63,515.