Post-Graduation Outcomes for First-Generation Bachelor Degree Recipients by College August 2016 – May 2019
Percentage of Bachelor Degree Recipients With Intersecting Identities
Percentage of Bachelor Degree Recipients With Intersecting Identities
7% URMs First- Generation
Secured First Destination
Salary
10% URMs Not First- Generation
URMs and First-Generation
88%
50,000
69% Not URMs Not First- Generation
Not URMs and Not First-Generation
92%
60,000
14% Not URMs First- Generation
There is a ten-thousand-dollar disparity between URMS who are First-Generation college goers and others
Percentage of Bachelor Degree Recipients Who Secured First Destination and Average Salary of Full-time Employed Graduates
100%
$70,000
95%
92%
91%
$65,000
89%
90%
88%
85%
$60,000
$60,000
First-Generation Graduates
80%
$59,000
$57,000
75%
$55,000
Other
70%
$50,000
Despite strong persistence and graduation outcomes, underrepresented
65%
$50,000
* Secured First Destination = Employed, pursuing additional education, or volunteering within six months of graduation Source: IlliniSuccess.Illinois. edu
60%
$45,000
students do not enjoy equitable post-graduation opportunities
55%
50%
$40,000
URM and First-Generation
URM and Not First-Generation
First-generation and Not URM Not First-Generation and Not URM
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