Find Right Job Based on Data

At first, there were only 35 students in MISM Global program. As time going by, the number of students graduate from MISM Global program keeps growing. Recently, the number doubled and there are more than 70 students in MISM Global program.

Most students in MISM Global program choose to start their career in the US. Consequently, knowing data from previous career report is very helpful during their job searching process.

As the chart shows, the average salary of MISM Global graduate student is almost double the US average salary. Also, we can see a trend of growth in the maximum and mean salary.

Salary is not the only thing should be considered. Employment rate is also a significant data to focus on. Although through the past 6 years, the students who got an offer after graduation is more than 80%, which is relatively high, there is still room for increase.

Let's take a look of more detailed data to find some instructions and suggestions to help more students get an appropriate job offer and make their career on the right track.

More detailed data is needed in order to assist the project's student employment. This section mainly displays detailed employment data of past graduates.

Job Type

It is important to understand the employment direction of the project. The employment direction of the information system management major is very wide. After graduation, students can choose software engineers, data analysts, IT consultants, management consultants, product managers and other professions.

As can be seen from the figure below, nearly half of the graduates choose to become software engineers or application developers. Nearly a third of students choose data-related jobs.

Refer to the report of office of foreign labor certification, the ten occupations with the highest number of H1B applications are shown below. The top two are software developers.

Employers

From the career report, there are several employers which is willing to hire MISM Global students. The top 5 employers are: Amazon, Oracle, Deloitte, Google, Facebook.

Refer to the report of office of foreign labor certification, the ten employers with the highest number of H1B applications are shown below. Top 3 are: Deloitte, Cognizant Technology Solutions, Apple.

Locations

According to previous employment reports, most graduates received job offers from California, followed by Washington, New York and Pennsylvania.

From the geographical distribution map, we can also see that the employment of graduates is mainly on the east and west coasts.

Refer to the report of office of foreign labor certification, the top 10 location with the highest number of H1B applications are shown below.

The curriculum of the MISM project includes not only business courses, but also some coding courses. Therefore, the range of careers students can choose from is very wide. Although there are many choices, it is not easy to choose a job that is closely related to the knowledge you have learned and has a good development prospect. Therefore, based on the data of previous career reports, some suggestions for MISM Global students to choose a right job are as follows.

Job Types

Refer to the job offers of previous graduate students, several job types are good choice for MISM Global students. They are Software Engineer, Application Developer, Data Scientist, Data Analyst and Consultant.

It is a good chance to apply the knowledge learned from the courses if a student choose to apply for those job types. Furthermore, the employers are more willing to sponsor Software Engineer for H1B visa application.

Employers

Among the employers with the most H1B applications and the most frequent employers of past graduates, Amazon, Deloitte and Apple are the same. Therefore, if you get job offers from these three employers, you are more likely to apply for H1B.

In addition to the three employers mentioned above, Oracle, Facebook and Google are also very good choices.

Locations

Based on past job offers, we can see that many graduates choose to work in California. Washington, New York and Pennsylvania are also good choice.

From the geographical distribution map, the top ten states with the highest number of H1B applications have a high degree of overlap with previous graduate work places, all concentrated on the east coast and west coast. Plus, Illinois and Texas should also be considered when applying for a job. It is important to pay more attention to employment opportunities in these states when looking for a job.

After referring to the employment reports of previous graduates, please apply for jobs actively based on the suggestions above so that MISM Global's students will find their favourite jobs and enter the right career path smoothly.