Outcomes and Impact

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Outcomes and Impact

Conn positions you for success.

At Conn, your journey to a meaningful career begins on day one. You’ll explore what drives you and create a personalized action plan while building the academic and professional skills to thrive in life and work. And you’ll be supported at every step of the way—and long after graduation.

Conn alumni are confident leaders and change makers who are putting the liberal arts into action in business, health care, technology, science, education, community development and the arts. As a Camel, you’ll join this close-knit network of 25,000+ proud alumni and make connections that will help you make your impact on the world.

“We help students figure
out what they want to do
and help get them where
they want to go.”

— Persephone L. Hall,
associate dean of the College and executive director of the Hale Center for Career Development

One year out, 95% of alumni are employed or in graduate school

Class of 2024 breakdown

Employed full-time 67%

Fellowship or internship 5%

Graduate school 24%

Employed part time 4%

Ichiro Kubozono ’24 is a global wealth management GTP analyst in New York City

Top Destinations

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New York City

Boston

Boston

Chicago

Chicago

Washington, DC

Mid-Atlantic 41%

New England 38%

Midwest 7%

West Coast and Alaska 6%

South and Southwest 4%

Abroad 4%

CAREER LAUNCH

Our newest grads work at top companies and organizations:

Their Stories

Top Industries

Banking, Consulting and Finance 20.4%

Health and Medicine 19.6%

Energy and Environment 10.6%

Tech 9%

Education and Higher Education 6.8%

Non-Profits 6.8%

Communications, Marketing, Media and HR 6%

Architecture, Construction and Real Estate 5.3%

Government and Law 5.3%

Other 10.2%

“So much of what I work on
today I was able to explore
at Conn given the school’s
unwavering belief in a broad and
deep liberal arts education.”

— Ethan Brown ’94,
president and CEO of Beyond Meat

Internships Lead to Careers

Alyce Powers ’24 is a program specialist at Mystic Aquarium

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of recent graduates completed at least one
internship during their time at Conn

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completed three or more internships

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All Conn students are eligible for up to
$4,500 for funded internships, research and
other career-enhancing experiences.

Post-grad Fellowships

Post-graduate fellowships and scholarships provide life-changing opportunities with generous financial support for study and research. At Connecticut College, graduates are well prepared to compete for these prestigious awards—and are supported every step of the way by dedicated and experienced faculty and staff.

Three win Watson Fellowships to embark on a year of international exploration and research

Pickering

Zale Peart ’25 awarded Pickering Fellowship to pursue Foreign Service
career

Fulbright

Cecily Hetzel ’24 awarded Fulbright Fellowship to the Canary Islands

GRADUATE STUDIES

Conn’s most recent alumni are pursuing graduate degrees at top universities, including:

“The learning capabilities, study habits and foundation in critical thinking I developed at Conn prepared me to step into the graduate school environment with ease and really excel.”

— Seth Alvord ’93,
founder and managing partner of Balance Point Capital Partners

Anike Roberson ’24 is a food science Ph.D. student at Cornell

Nearly half of all Conn grads earn an advanced degree within 10 years of graduation

Chris Krupenye ’11 is an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences and director of the Social & Cognitive Origins research group at Johns Hopkins University.

Master’s degrees 67%

Law degrees 12%

Business degrees 9%

Doctorates 6%

Medical degrees 6%

NOTABLE ALUMNI

Conn alumni go places

About 90% say Conn’s award-winning four-year career program helped them get their first jobs and launch highly impactful careers. And as members of a thriving alumni network, they play a key role in helping new Camel grads find their own success. Meet some of Conn’s notable alumni: