graduate placement

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The term graduate placement is a statistic used by colleges, universities, and other schools to statistically report the successfulness of their graduated students to find a job in the student's chosen field of study.{{Cite journal |last=Clark |first=C. R. |date=1973 |title=A study of graduate employment |url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00071005.1973.9973375 |journal=British Journal of Educational Studies |language=en |volume=21 |issue=2 |pages=156–171 |doi=10.1080/00071005.1973.9973375 |issn=0007-1005|url-access=subscription }}

It is generally used to indicate the efficacy of the teaching methods and educational opportunities for prospective students looking for a good school to spend their tuition money.