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First Destinations

94

Percentage of 2024 graduates who say they have a job congruent with their interests

93

Percentage of the Class of 2024 who are placed (employed, attending graduate school, interning or on fellowships)

84

Percentage of 2024 graduates who were admitted to their first or second choice graduate school

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Class of 2024: After Graduation

All of the Class of 2024’s statistics in one PDF.

Class of 2024

Why Macalester?

Sarah Choi ’24

Sarah Choi ’24

Software Engineer, Southwest Airlines
“My time at Mac was deeply rooted in applied learning, showing me how everything we study in the classroom connects to the real world.”

Bryson Berry ’24

Bryson Berry ’24

Policy Research Assistant, Urban Institute
“Macalester allowed me to cultivate close, personal relationships with my professors that has given me opportunities for learning and developing skills far beyond the classroom.”

Isadora Ungard ’24

Isadora Ungard ’24

Digital Marketing and Measurement Analyst, Ovative Group
“My time at Macalester has taught me to navigate challenges independently while still reinforcing the importance of collaboration and the sharing of different perspectives/opinions.”

** Employed includes FT/PT positions, service programs (Peace Corps, Americorps, etc.) and military service

​Recent Employment

  • Allianz Life
  • Analysis Group
  • BlackRock
  • Breakthrough Collaborative
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • Children’s Theatre Company
  • Collins Aerospace
  • Dept. of Justice
  • Dexis Consulting Group
  • Dodge Nature Center
  • Epic
  • General Mills
  • Google
  • Habitat for Humanity
  • Instacart
  • JET Program
  • Karam Law
  • Mayo Clinic
  • McKinsey & Company
  • Meridian Institute
  • Metropolitan Council
  • Microsoft
  • Minneapolis Public Schools
  • Minneapolis VA
  • Minnesota Dept. of Health
  • Minnesota Historical Society
  • Minnesota Senate
  • Minnesota Vikings
  • MN Epilepsy Group
  • MN Renewable Now
  • Mosaic Journalism
  • National Institute of Health
  • National Park Service
  • Ovative Group
  • Peace Corps
  • Piper Sandler
  • Ramsey County
  • Science Museum of Minnesota
  • Seattle Mariners
  • Securian Financial
  • Sezzle Inc.
  • Southwest Airlines
  • SPS Commerce
  • Teach for America
  • The Bridge Autism Clinic
  • The Urban Institute
  • Third Charm Films
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Youth Farm