Career Services supports students and alumni who are seeking employment and assistance with graduate and professional school placement. Students are encouraged to begin taking advantage of their assistance as early as their first year and to work closely with the office throughout their tenure at Dartmouth.
Career Services works with students to facilitate their career exploration through the use of campus and web-based resources as well as the extensive Dartmouth alumni network.
A sampling of other services provided:
Students pursue a wide variety of occupations after graduation. Over 1,000 graduating seniors were interviewed as to their post-graduate plans; the following statistics were compiled about their immediate plans:
| Employment | 53% | |
| Breakdown: | Other Business Education Research Gov't/Public Policy/Non-Profit Law Computer/Engineering |
34% 25% 12% 9% 8% 7% 5% |
| Graduate School* | 20% | |
| Breakdown: | Graduate School Ph.D/Ed.D Law School Other (language training, fellowship research, etc.) Medical School |
24% 22% 21% 16% 14% |
| Other | 27% | |
| Including: | Volunteer Travel Activism |
* 83% percent of students plan on attending graduate school within five years of graduating from Dartmouth.